# Sternwheeler Craft Distillery, Canada: what it is and when to go

> Sternwheeler Craft Distillery is a distillery in Canada (Creston). Interests: Food and drink. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/sternwheeler-craft-distillery/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Distillery · Food and drink
- **Where:** Canada · Canyon Street 1628, V0B 1G5, Creston, BC
- **Best time:** February and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** YYC Calgary, 287 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [sternwheeler.ca](https://sternwheeler.ca/)
- **Run by:** Sternwheeler
- **Coordinates:** 49.09578, -116.50556

## What it is and where

Sternwheeler Craft Distillery is a distillery in Canada (Creston).

Its coordinates are 49.09578, -116.50556; the nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC, Calgary), 287 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.095777%2C-116.505558)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.095777%2C-116.505558)

- **Run by:** Sternwheeler

It is one of the [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/gastronomia/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Sternwheeler Craft Distillery is **February and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 27 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 53 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 34 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 28 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 59 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 36 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 30 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 51 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 01 |

In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Canada

To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Wild North Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/wild-north-brewing-co/): Brewery · 130 m
- [Creston Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/creston-museum/): Museum · 1.7 km
- [Echo Basin Cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/echo-basin-cabin/): Hiking · 30 km
- [Yahk Provincial Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/yahk-provincial-park/): Provincial park in Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada · 30 km
- [Char Cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/char-cabin/): Mountains · Hiking · 34 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

## More in Canada: Food and drink

- [Atwater Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/atwater-market/): farmers' market located in the Saint-Henri area of Montreal, Canada
- [Saint John City Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/city-market/): historic site in New Brunswick, Canada
- [Inniskillin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/inniskillin-winery/): Canadian winery
- [Quidi Vidi Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/quidi-vidi-brewery/): Brewing company in Quidi Vidi, a community enclave in St. John's, NL Canada
- [St. Jacobs Farmers' Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/st-jacobs-farmers-market/): farmer and flea market in Woolwich, Ontario, Canada
- [Byward Market Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/byward-market/): Market

Every Canada place under Food and drink, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/gastronomia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sternwheeler Craft Distillery?

It is a distillery in Canada.

### When is the best time to visit Sternwheeler Craft Distillery?

February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01.

### How do you get to Sternwheeler Craft Distillery?

The nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), 287 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.095777%2C-116.505558) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Wild North Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/wild-north-brewing-co/), [Creston Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/creston-museum/), [Echo Basin Cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/echo-basin-cabin/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1429285241), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

