Nestled deep in the stunning Arrow Lakes valley, Nakusp is a hidden gem that rewards every traveler who braves the journey. Getting here is half the thrill—winding mountain roads open up to soaring peaks, glassy blue waters shimmer below, and ancient forests whisper their welcome. Keep your spirit of adventure in check by looking up weather updates, ferry times, and any border crossings along the way—you’ll want plenty of time to soak it all in.

Ferry coming from Kelowna, between Edgewood (Kelowna side) and Fauquier (Nakusp side):

Needles Ferry : Link

Ferry coming from Revelstoke, between Shelter Bay (Revelstoke side) and Galena Bay (Nakusp Side)

Upper Arrow Lake Ferry : Link

Arrow Lake Ferry to Ingersol:

Drive on Highway 6 to get to the Arrow Park Ferry, located 22 km south of Nakusp. The on demand ferry crossing takes 5 minutes between these hours: 5 am - 12:05 pm / 2:15 pm - 9:20 pm (lunch break from 12:15pm to 2:15pm)