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Radium Area Info
There are plenty of things to do and see near Radium, BC. Whether it is being out on a trail, playing on the water or enjoying galleries, shops and cafes, there is something for every visitor to enjoy. Close to the shores of Lake Windermere and surrounded by mountains (both the Rockies and the Purcells), Radium is a natural beauty nestled in the midst of the Columbia River valley. The surrounding area is a lovely place to spend time either before or after a white water rafting trip in Radium on the Kicking Horse River.
Guests should allow 1 hour and 45 minutes for the drive between Radium/Invermere and our River Base.
Activities in Radium, BC
- Radium Hot Springs: Have a soak and rejuvenate in the soothing, natural minerals waters found just outside town, in Kootenay National Park. Choose between the soaking pool (typically at 39C / 102F) or swimming in the ‘cool pool’. Open year-round.
- Invermere: Just a few minute's drive from Radium, this charming town thrives on the shores of Lake Windermere (not really a lake but a widening of the Columbia River!). Galleries, boutiques, and cafes abound. Be sure to wander through the open-air summer farmer’s market, held every Saturday.
- Panorama Mountain Resort: If looking for easy access to the alpine, to either hike, bike, or saunter, hop aboard the chair lift and be whisked to the top. With jaw-dropping panoramic vistas, there is no reason to hurry back down!
- Kootenay National Park: At Radium’s doorstep lies this stunningly beautiful national park that brings peace to the people. It’s easy to spend a day or more in this protected natural area. Please note that a national park permit is required to visit the park.
- Mountain biking: Hit one of the many trails in the Radium/Invermere area. From cross-country to downhill, beginner to advanced, there’s a trail for everyone!
- Ziplining: Feel a rush of adrenaline while soaking in the views of the Columbia Wetlands and Purcell Mountain range. If 7 ziplines isn’t enough adventure, try the Aerial Park or Jump Tower!
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