Radium Hot Springs

Radium Hot Springs

Nestled between the Rocky and Purcell Mountain Ranges, the Radium Hot Springs (population: 735) region offers majestic mountain scenery, serene hot springs and some of the greatest outdoor activities found anywhere.

Explore world-renowned wilderness parks including Kootenay National Park and Bugaboo Provincial Park. Venture through the Columbia River Wetlands to discover some 265 bird species recorded in the area. Hikers will find countless serene and challenging trails in the Rockies and Purcells.

In summer, play one the area’s many championship golf courses. Cyclists can explore single track and logging roads. Lake and river lovers will find great places to fish, swim, canoe, kayak, windsurf and view some spectacular wildlife along the way.

Visit the popular Panorama Mountain Village resort for skiing and boarding in winter and horseback riding, tennis, mountain biking and more in summer.

River rafting on the Kootenay or Kicking Horse River is great summer fun. In winter, the area offers great heli-hiking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling.