Chase (British Columbia)

Chase is a village of approximately 2,400 people (2021) in the Shuswap region of British Columbia. It is known as the "Gateway to the Shuswap".

Understand
Chase is situated at the outlet Little Shuswap Lake at the western edge of the Shuswap Lake system, which is the primary attraction for the area. Chase Creek, which drops over three small waterfalls before flowing through the town, enters the South Thompson just below the lake's outlet.



Get in
Chase is located on the Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway), midway between Salmon Arm and Kamloops.

Get around
A car is not necessary to explore Chase itself, and the town can be easily walked from end to end.

Buy
Chase has a couple smaller grocery stores as well as a few shops along its historic main street of Shuswap Avenue.