Revelstoke travel guide
Revelstoke Tourism | Revelstoke Guide
You're Going to Love Revelstoke
With a population of 7 533, Revelstoke is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Revelstoke has to offer.
When to visit Revelstoke
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Revelstoke in July, when the average temperature is 18 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -9 °C, with an average temperature of -6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 147 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Revelstoke, with an average rainfall of 51 mm.
How to Get to Revelstoke
Plane
Although Revelstoke doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kelowna (YLW), which is located 143 km from Revelstoke. The shortest flight to Revelstoke from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 19h 45m.
Car
Another option to get to Revelstoke is to pick up a car hire from Calgary, which is about 288 km from Revelstoke. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Avis, among others, in Calgary.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Revelstoke, including Rider Express, Ebus and Bus. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Revelstoke takes 386 km and will cost you around $82. From Vancouver, the ticket costs about $162 for a journey of 507 km.
Airports near Revelstoke
Airlines serving Revelstoke
Where to stay in Revelstoke
Average rates range from around $225 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $231 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Alpine Inn & Suites and Swiss Chalet Motel.
Where to stay in popular areas of Revelstoke
Most booked hotels in Revelstoke
Hiring a car in Revelstoke
Expect to pay $2.21 per litre in Revelstoke (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $26.44 and $35.26.