Radium Hot Springs

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This serene village in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies offers golf courses, hot springs, mountain scenery, snow sports and wildlife.

Visit Radium Hot Springs for a vacation of relaxation and adventure in a mountain retreat at the entrance to Kootenay National Park in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains. Discover infectious alpine kindheartedness and stunning natural scenery here. Get active at area golf clubs, hiking trails, lakes, rivers and ski resorts.

Find amenities of cafés, minimarkets, restaurants and souvenir shops on Main Street. The Radium Hot Springs Visitor Centre and Kootenay National Park Visitor Information Centre share a facility. See taxidermies of park wildlife, pick up trail maps, purchase park passes, obtain an insight into the area’s history and learn about current community events from the friendly staff here. Just 1 mile (2 kilometers) from the village is the spectacular Sinclair Canyon. It serves as a gateway to Kootenay National Park and is ideal for scenic bike rides, drives and walks.

Get close to Kootenay’s striking landscapes via adventure sports tours. Go whitewater rafting on the Kootenay River, paddle a kayak down the Columbia River and hike along over 120 miles (200 kilometers) of trails. Spot bighorn sheep, badgers, grizzly bears and lynx. Try cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing during the winter months. Go ice-skating around the shores of Lake WindermereOpens in a new window.

For some of the area’s best golf, spend days playing the courses of the Columbia Valley Golf Trail, a collection of eight clubs spread between the village and Fairmont Hot Springs. Closest to the village is the Springs Course. Others include the Radium Course, two courses at Copper Point and Eagle Ranch.

Enjoy a soak in the Radium Springs Hot Pools. Once a spiritual site for First Nations people, today the thermal springs are perfect for rejuvenating the body after a day of outdoor pursuits. Relax with views of alpine forests, endless blue skies and snow-capped peaks.

Radium Hot Springs is a 3-hour drive from CalgaryOpens in a new window. Greyhound buses connect the city with Calgary and Canmore.

Prestige Radium Hot Springs Resort, WorldHotels Crafted

Prestige Radium Hot Springs Resort, WorldHotels Crafted

4 out of 5
7493 Main Street West Radium Hot Springs BC
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$138 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Radium Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
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Destination Inn

Destination Inn

3 out of 5
4881 St. Mary's Str Radium Hot Springs Radium Hot Springs BC
$74 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$86 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Radium Hot Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Destination Inn
Bighorn Meadows Resort

Bighorn Meadows Resort

4 out of 5
10 Bighorn Boulevard Radium Hot Springs BC
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Radium Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Radium Hot Springs Pools and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,064 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful stuff, well equipped unit, very quiet."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

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Bighorn Meadows Resort
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Bighorn Meadows Resort

Bighorn Meadows Resort

4 out of 5
10 Bighorn Boulevard Radium Hot Springs BC
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Radium Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Radium Hot Springs Pools and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,064 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful stuff, well equipped unit, very quiet."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Bighorn Meadows Resort
Mountain Views, Pool, Hot Tub! 1500 sqft 2BR + Loft, Penthouse

Mountain Views, Pool, Hot Tub! 1500 sqft 2BR + Loft, Penthouse

Radium Hot Springs BC
Stay at this condo in Radium Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Radium Hot Springs Pools and Rotary Park are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (129 reviews)
"Comfortable and spacious!"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Mountain Views, Pool, Hot Tub! 1500 sqft 2BR + Loft, Penthouse
Radium Escape At Eagle Crest Villas

Radium Escape At Eagle Crest Villas

Radium Hot Springs BC
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Radium Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Radium Hot Springs Pools ...
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"Thanks for the stay. We had thanks giving dinner with our kids there. Had pretty much everything you could need!"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

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Radium Hot Springs Pools

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Explore the great outdoors at Radium Hot Springs Pools and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Radium Hot Springs. Discover the area's hot springs and top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Radium Hot Springs worth visiting?
Radium Hot Springs is worth visiting for its relaxing natural hot springs pools and excellent golf at Radium Resort - The Springs Course. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of European and Italian dining, with options ranging from classic pasta dishes to traditional continental fare.
When is the best time to visit Radium Hot Springs?
The best time to visit Radium Hot Springs is from June through August, when it's most popular with travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering cooler weather and a chance for snow.
What is Radium Hot Springs known for?
Radium Hot Springs is known for its namesake Radium Hot Springs Pools, from which it gets its name. Travelers can also explore the scenic Sinclair Canyon and enjoy golf at Radium Resort - The Springs Course. This Canadian riverside city on the Columbia River offers a relaxing setting for outdoor recreation.
What is a good itinerary length for Radium Hot Springs?
A good itinerary length for Radium Hot Springs is two to three days to enjoy the Radium Hot Springs Pools, explore Sinclair Canyon, and try whitewater rafting. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also visit Radium Resort - The Springs Course and take a Private Tour Experience at Radium Hot Springs and Kootenay Park. See Radium Hot Springs Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Radium Hot Springs?
Radium Hot Springs offers natural wonders, outdoor adventures, and scenic beauty for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Radium Hot Springs?
To plan your trip to Radium Hot Springs, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider booking activities like a Calgary, Marble Canyon and Radium Hot Springs Tour or Whitewater Rafting on Kootenay River. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Radium Hot Springs?
In Radium Hot Springs you can find German cuisine, with hearty options like schnitzel, bratwurst, pretzels, and sauerkraut. Travelers can also explore a variety of other international flavors, including Italian pasta dishes, Asian specialties, Latin American fare, and Middle Eastern cuisine.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Radium Hot Springs?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Radium Hot Springs by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Radium Hot Springs?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Radium Hot Springs can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Radium Hot Springs trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Radium Hot Springs trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Radium Hot Springs trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Radium Hot Springs, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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