Developed hot spring pool · Canada
Radium Hot Springs
British Columbia, Canada · 8.2 miles north of Invermere, BC
Last updated
- Type
- Developed Developed hot spring pool
- Water temperature
- 104°F (40°C) at the pool
- Cost
- Adult $19.75
- Hours or season
- Open (hours not recorded)
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Invermere, BC (8 mi / 13 km)
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
About Radium Hot Springs
Editor's note. Radium Hot Springs is a Parks Canada pool complex in Kootenay National Park, at the mouth of Sinclair Canyon. There is a hot pool and a cooler swimming pool, both odorless, unlike many sulfur springs. Bighorn sheep are often seen around the village.
Radium Hot Springs is a developed hot spring pool in British Columbia, Canada, about 8.2 miles north of Invermere, BC. The nearest large city is Calgary, AB, roughly 90 miles away as the crow flies.
The pool temperature has been recorded at 104°F (40°C). That puts it in the "classic hot-tub range" range. The range most soakers aim for. 104°F is the upper limit the US Consumer Product Safety Commission recommends for hot tubs.
This is a developed site with built pools, tubs or a bathhouse, so there is usually an entry fee, set opening hours and basic facilities.
Water temperature
Classic hot-tub range. The range most soakers aim for. 104°F is the upper limit the US Consumer Product Safety Commission recommends for hot tubs.
Readings come from OpenStreetMap mappers, and other public sources. Temperatures change with season, flow and pool design. See our soak temperature guide for safe soaking times.
Water chemistry
| sulfate | 302 mg/l |
|---|---|
| bicarbonate | 100.8 mg/l |
| calcium | 135 mg/l |
| magnesium | 31.6 mg/l |
| silica | 31.8 mg/l |
Laboratory values from public geochemistry records. Mineral content does not mean the water is safe to drink.
Map and directions
Red marks Radium Hot Springs. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 50.63486, -116.03915.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Invermere, BC. The spring is about 8.2 miles (13 km) north of town in a straight line.
- Nearest large city: Calgary, AB, about 90 miles (145 km) in a straight line.
- Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.
Hot springs near Radium Hot Springs
- Banff Upper Hot Springs 104°F
- Mist Mountain Hot Springs Not recorded
- Wildhorse Warm Springs Not recorded
- Line Creek Sulphur Springs Not recorded
- Halfway Hot Springs Not recorded
Before you go
- Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
- Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
- Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
- Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Radium Hot Springs?
The pool temperature has been recorded at 104°F (40°C), which is classic hot-tub range. The range most soakers aim for. 104°F is the upper limit the US Consumer Product Safety Commission recommends for hot tubs.
Where is Radium Hot Springs?
Radium Hot Springs is in British Columbia, Canada, about 8.2 miles north of Invermere, BC. The GPS coordinates are 50.6349, -116.0392.
Is Radium Hot Springs free?
No. It is recorded as a paid site. Check the operator's website for current prices and booking rules.
What hot springs are near Radium Hot Springs?
The closest listed spring is Banff Upper Hot Springs, about 41 miles northeast. Mist Mountain Hot Springs is about 51 miles away.
What should I bring to a hot spring?
Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.
Sources and corrections
This listing combines OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
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