Welcome to Riondel – A Hidden Gem on Kootenay Lake

Tucked away on the East Shore of Kootenay Lake in the heart of British Columbia’s Selkirk Mountains, Riondel is a peaceful lakeside community that feels like a step back in time. Surrounded by pristine wilderness, this charming village offers breathtaking mountain views, crystal-clear waters, and a deep sense of serenity that draws visitors and residents alike.

Visits some of our organisations:

Riondel is supported by many not-for-profit organizations, from the Internet service provider, to the Golf course and the campground. 

Quick local information:

Post office

Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm
(lunch between 1 to 1:30)

Tip Bin

Monday and Thursday
8:30 am – 11:00 am

Please make sure to have your tickets for garbage disposal. You can purchase these at the post office or at the commissioners office. 

Riondel Commission of Management

250-225-3262
riocom@bluebell.ca
Tuesdays: 9 am – 1 pm

Ferry cam

Riondel Cam

Riondel, CA
17°
Clear
Feels like: 17°C
Wind: 3km/h NNE
Humidity: 69%
Pressure: 1010.84mbar
UV index: 0
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28°C / 12°C
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16°C / 8°C