Soak it All In
Explore the Village of Radium and indulge in a dip at the famous Radium Hot Springs pools. Open year-round, the hot springs pools are filled with naturally heated water containing a unique blend of scentless minerals to relax and rejuvenate you.
Radium Hot Springs pools
The namesake of Radium Hot Springs is a must-see on any trip to the Columbia Valley. Dive in to the relaxing, naturally heated waters of the Radium Hot Springs pools and take in the beautiful rocky surroundings. Enjoy lounging on the “beach” or take a dunk in the plunge pool!
The Radium Hot Springs pools are located in the beautiful Kootenay National Park and are operated by Parks Canada. For inquiries on use and access to the Radium Hot Springs pools, please contact Parks Canada.
Winter Hours of Operation
Cool pool
Closed: Monday to Thursday
Open: Friday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Hot Pool
Open: Monday to Friday, from 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday. from 10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Last entry is 8:30 p.m.
To find out more information, please visit HotSprings.ca/Radium.
While You’re Here
Find More Hot Springs in the Columbia Valley
Fairmont Hot Springs pools
The Fairmont Hot Springs pools are the perfect day trip from Radium. The pools overlook the Columbia Valley and Purcell Mountain Range. Hop back and forth between the hot pool, cool pool, and dive tank. While you’re there, explore the town of Fairmont and its activities including ziplining, escape rooms, and shopping.
Lussier Natural Hot Springs
Lussier Hot Springs in Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park are located 17 kilometres down a winding logging road. Nestled in a rock bed, the natural hot springs are located on the shore of the Lussier River and are truly a majestic place.
Lussier Hot Springs are free for public use. Make sure to pack out everything you pack in. No facilities or cell phone service are available at these undeveloped hot springs. Be sure to check the BC Parks website for any current closures or advisories.
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