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Mountain views out your windows, wildlife viewing, and plenty of pull-offs for photo opportunities. The journey to Radium is almost as beautiful as the destination, no matter what direction you arrive!
Radium is a place for escape, adventure, relaxation, and fun.
By Car
Highway 93 Via the Kootenay National Park
A popular route into the Village is taking Highway 93 through the Kootenay National Park. You’ll be able to explore a variety of trails, viewpoints and roadside stops within the park as you make your way to Radium.
Golden Triangle
Highway 95 from Golden, B.C. offers gorgeous views of the Columbia River Wetlands that few people get to see. Visitors can tour the Golden Triangle on day trips as well. Explore Yoho and Kootenay National Park, Golden and Radium all in one trip.
Travelling from Southern B.C. and the United States
The Village of Radium Hot Springs is accessible for visitors travelling from Nelson, Cranbrook, Kimberly, and the United States. Travel to the iconic Highway 3 corridor spanning the southern half of the province and stop along the way to enjoy incredible attractions, including lakes, cute towns, and more. If you are travelling from the United States there are many border crossings within the Kootenay region.
Learn more about where you can cross the Canadian and American Border >
Make sure to check current road conditions and closures before travelling. When travelling in the winter, make sure to pack extra food and water, warm clothing, blankets, and a full tank of gas. The most up-to-date information on Highway conditions can be found at DriveBC.ca. Road conditions for Alberta can be found at 511.Alberta.ca.
Take a look at the map below to plan your perfect road trip to Radium.
The nearest car rentals are available in Banff, Cranbrook, or Calgary.
By Air
The nearest airport is the Canadian Rockies International Airport located in Cranbrook, B.C. It is a small, regional airport servicing the Kootenay-Rockies area, with flights mainly to and from Calgary, Kelowna, and Vancouver.
Calgary International Airport is the nearest large airport to Radium Hot Springs.
By Bus
While transit options are limited in the area, a small regional bus runs from Cranbrook to Golden weekly.
Find more information from BC Transit.