Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Cariboo Destination for Gardening & Golf Since 1957
Since 1957, Richbar Golf and Gardens has been an integral part of the Cariboo community, dedicated to providing exceptional gardening resources, recreational opportunities, and hospitality services. Our garden center specializes in hardy plants cultivated specifically for the Northern climate, supported by knowledgeable staff with decades of local horticultural expertise. The nine-hole executive golf course offers a challenging yet approachable experience amidst natural landscapes, while our licensed caf provides fresh, locally-inspired dining options overlooking the course.Through educational seminars and community events, we foster a shared passion for gardening and outdoor recreation. With over 60 years of operation, we combine generational experience with modern amenities to serve both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers. Our commitment to quality extends to curated plant selections, sustainable practices, and personalized customer service that prioritizes client success. The business operates as a multi-faceted destination where visitors can cultivate gardens, enjoy golf, or relax with friends in a scenic setting.
Services
Garden Center
Nursery Plants
Executive Golf Course
Caf Services
Gardening Seminars
Gift Certificates
Corporate Events
Plant Hardening
Menu Catering
Membership Programs
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of Northern climate gardening expertise
- Our golf course combines championship-level challenges with intimate design
- Licensed caf serves daily-made soups with fresh local ingredients
- Certified organic materials available for sustainable gardening practices
- Host annual gardening seminars for skill development
What people say
Helpful staff
Beautiful garden
Stunning course
Reasonable rates
Fresh ingredients
Services
Garden Center
Our garden center provides over 1,000 plant varieties including trees, shrubs, and perennials specifically selected for Northern climates. Certified organic materials and gardening tools support sustainable practices. Educational seminars help both novice and experienced gardeners develop their skills while exploring our extensive plant displays.
Executive Golf Course
This par-33 executive course features 9 holes with championship-level challenges across 2,400 yards. Mature timber borders and water features create an intimate golfing experience. The course remains accessible year-round with special membership pricing available for extended play periods.
Caf Services
The licensed caf offers daily-made soups, fresh ingredients, and a selection of beverages, desserts, and snacks. Outdoor patio seating provides scenic views of the golf course and feature pond. Menu options include wraps, paninis, and wine for casual dining experiences.
Gardening Seminars
Educational gardening seminars cover plant selection, climate adaptation, and sustainable practices. Sessions help customers understand local growing conditions while exploring our extensive plant inventory. The programs cater to both beginner and experienced gardeners seeking practical knowledge.
Corporate Events
Our facilities accommodate corporate events, private functions, and special celebrations. The clubhouse provides space for large groups with customizable catering options. Event packages combine golf, dining, and garden exploration for unique business or social gatherings.
Questions
What services does Richbar Golf and Gardens offer?
We provide gardening resources, a nine-hole executive golf course, and café dining. Services include plant sales, golf memberships, gift certificates, and event hosting.
What are the golf course operating hours?
The golf course is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM throughout the year with special seasonal promotions available.
Do you offer gardening education programs?
Yes, we host annual gardening seminars covering plant selection, climate adaptation, and sustainable practices for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Can I purchase gift options online?
Gift certificates for the nursery and golf course, along with 2025 golf passes, are available for online purchase starting at CA$25.
Are corporate events permitted on-site?
We welcome corporate functions with customizable catering and venue options combining golf, dining, and garden exploration experiences for groups.