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Fairmount Hotsprings
Destination Invermere

Coming together within the spectacular beauty of the Purcell and Rocky mountain ranges, Invermere is ideally located on the north shore of Lake Windermere in the beautiful Columbia Valley.

Invermere is known for its uncrowded, small-town atmosphere and spectacular, unspoiled scenery. The area itself is recognized for it's world class golf courses, gliding, water & jet skiing, hiking, mountain biking, diverse wildlife, relaxing hot springs and outstanding recreational amenities.

Radium / Fairmount Hotsprings

Tired tourists travelling to Kootenay National Park and the Invermere / Windermere area have their choice from two of Western Canada's most famous hot springs.

RADIUM
Radium Hot Springs boasts the largest hot springs outdoor pool in Canada. Visitors can relax in 39 degree Celsius (103 F) mineral water surrounded by spectacular sheer rock walls that rise high above the pool.

FAIRMOUNT
Fairmount is home to Canada's largest natural hot springs pool complex and spa. The hot springs at Fairmount are made up of a group of pools: a hot soaking pool for relaxing worn-out muscles and a diving pool for children and adults.

Invermere accommodations

Visitors to the Kootenay Park area can choose from several Rental Properties in the Invermere region - Wills Cottage at Fairmount Hot Springs, Bramble House on the lake or Pippa's Place in Fairmount. There is only one hotel in Invermere, the Best Western Invermere Inn. The Invermere Best Western is located in the heart of downtown Invermere within walking distance of Lake Windermere's beaches.

Down the road in Kimberley travellers can stay at the Trickle Creek Marriott Residence Inn Located right on the hill in Kimberley this premiere, resort-style inn offers a superb venue for outdoor recreational opportunities.


Invermere activities

Just to the south of Invermere visitors can check out Fernie Alpine Resort which is host to some of the best mountain biking in Canada. Fernie offers cross country, downhill, singletrack and dual slalom trails with and without chairlift access. Fernie is also host to an internationally sanctioned Canada Cup Race taking place July 24 - 27.

Kimberley Alpine Resort
located only an hours drive from Fernie has plenty of activities to entertain the whole family. Guests can choose from mountain top disc golf to mini-golf to mountain biking to horseback riding

Golfing in Invermere

The Columbia Valley area is considered to be one of the premiere golf corridors in Canada. Breathtaking scenery greets golfers with their choice of impressive courses - Trickle Creek, Bootleg Gap, Greywolf Golf course, Eagle Ranch, Copper Point Golf Club or the Windermere Valley course. Whatever your handicap there is sure to be a course to fit your game.

The area around Invermere is known as a golfer's Paradise with 11 golf courses within a short distance. Radium Springs Golf Course is currently ranked as the 20th best course in Canada by Score Golf Magazine.

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GOLFING
Radium Springs, Trickle Creek, Bootleg Gap, Eagle Ranch and Windermere Valley are just a few of the world class golf courses in the area ...more
Trickle Creek Golf Course
HIKING
Hikers can enjoy spectacular trails like Sinclair Canyon and Juniper Trail on the northern Purcells or slopes of the western Rockies ...more
Hiking near Invermere
FISHING
Fantastic fishing opportunities for Cutthroat, bull, Gerrard Rainbow & Brook trout await in the Columbia Valley ...more
Flyfish the Columbia Valley
HOT SPRINGS
Relax in the naturally heated ground springs at Fairmount or Radium and take in the beautiful scenery of the valley.
Radium Hotsprings
WHITEWATER RAFTING
Enjoy Whitewater Rafting around Radium through Elk River Canyon, Bull River, Upper Elk, Kootenay River, or class IV excitement on the Kicking Horse river ...more
Whitewater on the Elk River
PLANTS & WILDLIFE
Invermere and area has a wide range of plants and wildlife that make the park a unique & breathtaking experience.
Plants & Wildlife of Invermere
 

INVERMERE & AREA EVENTS

Sounds Over the Rockies - July 26
Free concert in the Radium Stadium

Motorcycle Rally - August 22 - 24
Motorcycle show and rally

Classic Car Show - September 19 - 20
The Columbia Valley Classic Car Show and Shine

Catch the Crush- September 27 - 28
Columbia Valley Winery event

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