Dock 'n' Duck - Balfour, British Columbia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member wildwoodke
N 49° 37.460 W 116° 57.608
11U E 502879 N 5496864
Quick Description: The Dock 'n' Duck is a dockside restaurant and pub at the ferry landing in Balfour, British Columbia.
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 10/3/2008 8:09:38 PM
Waymark Code: WM4VZZ
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 16

Long Description:
The Village of Balfour is located 33 km (21 miles) north of Nelson on Hwy 3A and 35 km (22 miles) south of Kaslo on Hwy 31.

Balfour has been settled for a number of years dating back to the late 1800's as a sternwheeler terminus and landing to help serve the mines located on Kootenay Lake. Balfour is now an outdoor recreational destination for golfers and for people wanting to fish for Kokanee, Bull and Gerrard trout in Kootenay Lake.

Kootenay Bay-Balfour Ferry Landing
The main meeting and business areas of Balfour is situated at or near the Kootenay Bay-Balfour Ferry Landing. Here you can find the Old World Bakery for a coffee and internet usage, the Dock 'N' Duck Pub & Grill, which has a great lake view from a beachside deck and Lang's Marina, which also has a restaurant including take-out and available slips or fuel for boats.

Body of water served by this restaurant: Lake

Dockside Entrance: yes

Land Entrance: yes

Type of Cuisine Served: Pub Fare

Street Side Address:
Kootenay Ferry
Balfour, British Columbia Canada
V0G 1C0


Refueling Station On-Site: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
Tell us what made you drop anchor here and what you had to eat. Is this a place others should "dock" at or should they float on by? Share at least one photo of you in front of the water.
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