Visitors
Stewart offers a full range of accommodations to visitors from hotel and motel accommodations, and Recreational vehicle Campground,
Stewart has a hospital, vehicle service and repairs, shops, restaurants, laundromat and post office. (Click here for complete listing of business services).
Things to Do
- Do you enjoy fishing?
Stewart boasts fishing charter businesses. If you arrive with your boat, docks are available to launch your boat. Some folks have been know to fish from their canoe. Don't forget your fishing licenses! - Golf Anyone?
Set against the spectacular backdrop of Mt. Rainey, visitors to Stewart's Mt. Rainey Golf Facility will enjoy a unique, fun and FREE golf experience on our Par 3, Driving Range and Putting Course (the only golf facility within 300km). The facility is open daily June through August. Clubs and balls supplied if you didn't bring yours. For more information please visit this website: www.90degreerule.com
Just a thought: If you would like to support the Mt. Rainey Golf Facility, donations can be dropped off at the District of Stewart Municipal Office located at 705 Brightwell Street. - How do you like Bears?
A bear viewing platform is available in Hyder, Alaska. Pass from Stewart to Hyder and travel out to see the bears. This is always a wonderful sight as bears ignore the tourists and concentrate of catching and enjoying the salmon as they travel upstream. - Heli-tours can be arranged!
There are helicopter companies that are based in Stewart that offer tours and can be contacted directly to make arrangements.
Just take a look at these breathtaking photographs taken by Steve Marley (displayed with his permission) during his helicopter tour:
=> View of the Stewart town site
=> View of the Portland Canal - Glacier Sights
You will be able to see the Bear Glacier from highway 37a on the drive in to Stewart.
Another spectacular sight is the Salmon Glacier which is a 37km (23 mile) drive from Stewart - past Hyder & beyond the Bear viewing platform. - Activities for all seasons!
Winter Activities:
Ice Hockey, Figure Skating, Cross Country Skiing, Snow Shoeing, Snowmobiling, Curling, Indoor Badminton, Indoor Floor Hockey, Ocean Fishing, Youth Centre Snow Days, Heli-Skiing and Ice Fishing at Meziadin Lake.
Summer Activities:
Hiking, Driving Range, Youth Centre, Indoor Badminton and Floor Hockey, Fishing, Baseball, Hunting (don't forget your Hunting Licence available at Brand New Video, and Service BC) and Tennis.