Hot Springs around Invermere

Radium Hot Springs

Canada's largest natural hot spring is located at the west entrance to Kootenay National Park in Radium - just 15 minutes north of Invermere. First officially discovered in the early 1800s, the Radium Hot Springs has become one of the valley's most popular attractions. The main hot pool is just over 100 meters in length and is surrounded by the cliffs of Sinclair Canyon. The average temperature of the hot pool is a muscle soothing 39°C. The recreational pool is just over 25 meters long and runs an average temperature of 29°C. For more information about the pools, visit www.radiumhotsprings.com

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Fairmont Hot Springs

The valley's other large natural hot spring is located 25 minutes south of Invermere at the Fairmont Hot Springs Resort. The main aqua-court is divided into three areas; a swimming pool, diving pool and hot pool, so it's ideal for swimmers and soakers alike. Water temperatures range from 30°C in the recreational pools to 41° in the hot pool. A private pool is also available to guests staying at the resort. For more adventure, a short walk above the resort leads to the original bathing hut and pools built back in 1957 when the resort first opened. For more information visit www.fairmonthotsprings.com

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Lussier Hot Springs

Looking to get away from it all? A visit to Lussier hot springs and that's just what you'll get! Take your pick of three natural pools tucked into the mountainside at Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park (75km south of Invermere). Stepping down the slope, temperatures range from 44°C in the top pool to 30°C in the lower pool, right next to the to the rumbling Lussier river. The surroundings are raw, beautiful and free to visit other than the drive and a 5 minute hike.

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