Radium Hot Springs
Escape the crowds on the warm side of the Rockies – a short, scenic 1.5-hour drive from Banff and Lake Louise through Kootenay National Park. Relax in odourless natural hot springs beneath the vibrant rock cliffs of Sinclair Canyon. This family-friendly facility offers plenty of space to relax and soak in the expansive hot pool or cool off with the kids in the swimming pool (currently under construction).
Hours of operation
Hot pool
Monday to Friday
11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday
10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Cool pool
CLOSED
Last entry at 8:30 p.m.
Hours are subject to change.
Entry to Radium Hot Springs is first come, first served.
Admission can only be purchased in person at reception. Advance and online tickets are not available.
Radium Hot Springs will close early on December 6, 2023.
Radium Hot Springs will close at 5:30 p.m. on December 6. Last entry is 5 p.m.
Holiday Hours
The Radium Hot Springs is open regular hours on all Canadian Holidays including: Remembrance Day (November 11) & Christmas Holidays.
Pricing
Advance and online tickets are not available. Admission can only be purchased in person at reception.
Locker Token Included with entry, except for annual passes.
GST is included in the price.
Single entry
Adult (18-64)
$16.50
Youth (3-17)
$14.25
Child (under 3)
Free
Senior (65+)
$14.25
Family*
$53.00
Extra youth
$7.75
Day pass
Adult (18-64)
$25.50
Youth (3-17)
$22.00
Child (under 3)
Free
Senior (65+)
$22.00
Family*
$82.00
Extra youth
$12.25
Visits can be redeemed at the location it was purchased.
Valid from the time of purchase to the facility’s last entry time on the same day.
Book of ten entries
Adult (18-64)
$149.75
Youth (3-17)
$129.25
Senior (65+)
$129.25
Tickets are transferable and do not expire.
Redeemable at any Canadian Rockies Hot Springs facility.
Group rate
10 or more people
Adult (18-64)
$15.00
Youth (3-17)
$13.00
Senior (65+)
$13.00
Groups must arrive and pay together in one transaction.
Annual pass
Adult (18-64)
$220.50
Youth (3-17)
$187.50
Child (under 3)
Free
Senior (65+)
$187.50
Family*
$652.75
Extra youth
$93.75
Locker token not included.
3-visit punch card**
From the date of purchase, the 3-visit punch card is valid for 5 days.
Adult (18-64)
$45.00
Youth (3-17)
$38.75
Child (under 3)
Free
Senior (65+)
$38.75
Family*
$144.50
Extra youth
$21.25
4-visit punch card**
From the date of purchase, the 4-visit punch card is valid for 7 days.
Adult (18-64)
$57.00
Youth (3-17)
$49.25
Child (under 3)
Free
Senior (65+)
$49.25
Family*
$183.25
Extra youth
$27.25
5-visit punch card**
From the date of purchase, the 5-visit punch card is valid for one year, Monday to Thursdays.
Adult (18-64)
$71.25
Youth (3-17)
$61.50
Child (under 3)
Free
Senior (65+)
$61.50
Family*
$229.00
Extra youth
$34.00
8-visit punch card**
From the date of purchase, the 8-visit punch card is valid for one year.
Adult (18-64)
$113.75
Youth (3-17)
$98.25
Child (under 3)
Free
Senior (65+)
$98.25
Family*
$366.25
Extra youth
$54.50
Multi-entry passes**
Annual passes, books of ten, and punch cards:
- Do not provide expedited entry.
- If the facility is at capacity, the pass holder is required to wait prior to entering.
- Partially used passes are non-refundable.
Punch cards:
- Not transferable between users.
- Redeemable at any Canadian Rockies Hot Springs facility within its period of validity.
Family*
Available in the following combination of four family members (maximum 2 people aged 18 or older)
- two adults and two youths
- one adult and three youths
- two seniors and two youths
- one senior, one adult, and two youths
- four youths (siblings)
Youth under the age of 7 must be accompanied by someone 12 or older.
Accessibility
Radium Hot Springs is a federal heritage building, constructed between 1949 and 1951.
Our team strives to provide an accessible and inclusive experience for all visitors within the limitations of our heritage-building. If you require assistance during your visit, please ask a staff member.
Amenities
Current conditions
Water flow
100% natural mineral water is flowing at Radium Hot Springs.
Learn more about the mineral waters
Weather
Water temperature
The hot pool water temperature is between 37 and 40 degrees Celsius or 98 and 104 Fahrenheit.
The cool pool is between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius or 80 and 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
Directions
Radium Hot Springs is located 1.8km east of the Village of Radium Hot Springs. Radium Hot Springs is located in Kootenay National Park. A national park pass (day pass or a Parks Canada Discovery Pass) is required to visit the Hot Springs facilities, and anytime visitors stop to use amenities and services within a national park.
5420 Highway 90, Radium Hot Springs, BC
Driving
Accessible parking and ramp access to the Aquacourt are available via the small parking lot on the northbound side of Hwy 93 South.
On-site parking for cars, RVs and motor coaches is available in the main parking lot on the southbound side of Hwy 93 South. From this parking lot, Radium Hot Springs can be safely accessed via the pedestrian underpass.
Walking
Some visitors choose to walk to Radium Hot Springs using either the sidewalk along Highway 93 or the 3.3 km Juniper/Sinclair trail from the Kootenay National Park boundary to the Radium Hot Springs parking lot. The trail is not recommended for winter travel and sidewalk conditions may vary throughout the winter.
Public transit
There is no public transit to Radium Hot Springs.
Things to do
Here for the weekend? Explore one of the nearby hiking trails located right at our doorstep or take in the view from Parks Canada’s iconic red chairs.
Pick up your copy of Parks Canada’s Explore the Radium Hot Springs area guide and start exploring.
Let’s go on an adventure!