Fairmont Creek’s Guidebook

Fairmont Creek
Fairmont Creek
Fairmont Creek’s Guidebook

Must Visit

The road to the hot springs is an active logging road. Drive slowly and carefully and be prepared to pull over to allow trucks to pass. The road can also be icy during the winter season. You will need proper winter tires.
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Lussier Hot Springs
51 habitants recommandent
The road to the hot springs is an active logging road. Drive slowly and carefully and be prepared to pull over to allow trucks to pass. The road can also be icy during the winter season. You will need proper winter tires.
Canada’s largest natural hot springs!
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Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
5225 Fairmont Resort Rd
34 habitants recommandent
Canada’s largest natural hot springs!
Just a 30 minute drive away!
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Radium Hot Springs
5420 BC-93
58 habitants recommandent
Just a 30 minute drive away!

Winter/Summer Activities

Mountain bike in the fairer weather or take the chair lift for some beautiful sightseeing. The mountain is a favorite during the winter for skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, fat tire biking, cross country skiing and snow shoeing.
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Station de ski Panorama Mountain
2000 Panorama Dr
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Mountain bike in the fairer weather or take the chair lift for some beautiful sightseeing. The mountain is a favorite during the winter for skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, fat tire biking, cross country skiing and snow shoeing.
Lounge on the sand in the summer or rent kayaks, canoes or SUP's from the Columbia River Paddle hut at the beach. In the winter, the lake freezes and turns in to the Whiteway; the world's longest natural ice rink. Rent skates, cross country skis or fat bikes in downtown Invermere and for a donation, you can access the Whiteway. The donation box is located right at the beach.
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Kinsmen Beach
1720 4 Ave
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Lounge on the sand in the summer or rent kayaks, canoes or SUP's from the Columbia River Paddle hut at the beach. In the winter, the lake freezes and turns in to the Whiteway; the world's longest natural ice rink. Rent skates, cross country skis or fat bikes in downtown Invermere and for a donation, you can access the Whiteway. The donation box is located right at the beach.
Lounge on the sand in the summer or take a dip in the lake to cool off. In the winter, the lake freezes and turns in to the Whiteway; the world's longest natural ice rink. Rent skates, cross country skis or fat bikes in downtown Invermere and for a donation, you can access the Whiteway. The donation box is located right at the beach.
37 habitants recommandent
James Chabot Provincial Park
37 habitants recommandent
Lounge on the sand in the summer or take a dip in the lake to cool off. In the winter, the lake freezes and turns in to the Whiteway; the world's longest natural ice rink. Rent skates, cross country skis or fat bikes in downtown Invermere and for a donation, you can access the Whiteway. The donation box is located right at the beach.
Sign up for a snowmobiling trip in the winter, there is something available for every rider. In the summer, check out their ATV trips.
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Toby Creek Adventures
2213 Toby Creek Rd
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Sign up for a snowmobiling trip in the winter, there is something available for every rider. In the summer, check out their ATV trips.
Check out their Activity & Adventure Center. Right on your doorstep, you can mini golf, take advantage of their tennis courts and raquets rental, horseback ride, volleyball and you can try your hand at archery. In the winter, rent some snowshoes and check out the local trails.
34 habitants recommandent
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
5225 Fairmont Resort Rd
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Check out their Activity & Adventure Center. Right on your doorstep, you can mini golf, take advantage of their tennis courts and raquets rental, horseback ride, volleyball and you can try your hand at archery. In the winter, rent some snowshoes and check out the local trails.

Sightseeing

Take binoculars! You're likely to see some beautiful birds. This walk is perfect for everyone, its leisurely and there are some amazing viewpoints.
Wilmer Wetland Hike
Westside Road
Take binoculars! You're likely to see some beautiful birds. This walk is perfect for everyone, its leisurely and there are some amazing viewpoints.
Mount Swansea Lookout can be a short hike to popular paragliding launch ramps overlooking mountain-surrounded Lake Windermere.
8 habitants recommandent
Mount Swansea Peak
Mount Swansea Lookout Trail
8 habitants recommandent
Mount Swansea Lookout can be a short hike to popular paragliding launch ramps overlooking mountain-surrounded Lake Windermere.
When you stay with us, come and grab a map from the office and try some of the beautiful hiking trails around the stunning town we call home!
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Fairmont Hot Springs
60 habitants recommandent
When you stay with us, come and grab a map from the office and try some of the beautiful hiking trails around the stunning town we call home!
Columbia Lake Provincial Park is a great option for a walk, hike or bike, Follow the Columbia River Road South where the road turns into a well-maintained dirt road. Remain on the road until you reach a graveled area with picnic benches and washrooms and continue following to reach the beach. Fun for all of the family.
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Columbia Lake Provincial Park
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Columbia Lake Provincial Park is a great option for a walk, hike or bike, Follow the Columbia River Road South where the road turns into a well-maintained dirt road. Remain on the road until you reach a graveled area with picnic benches and washrooms and continue following to reach the beach. Fun for all of the family.

Skiing/Snowboarding

12 runs ranging from green to black diamond, two-levels of terrain parks and a tube park - there is something for everyone!
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Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Ski Area
Fairmont Resort Rd
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12 runs ranging from green to black diamond, two-levels of terrain parks and a tube park - there is something for everyone!
An excellent historic and authentic ski resort that is perfect for families. Kimberley Alpine Resort offers everything you are looking for in a ski getaway. Located in the beautiful Purcell Range of the Canadian Rockies, Kimberley Alpine Resort provides beautiful views in a laid-back and friendly atmosphere. With 70 runs to choose from that range from beginner through expert, there is a lot to explore at Kimberley!
37 habitants recommandent
Kimberley Alpine Resort
N Star Blvd
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An excellent historic and authentic ski resort that is perfect for families. Kimberley Alpine Resort offers everything you are looking for in a ski getaway. Located in the beautiful Purcell Range of the Canadian Rockies, Kimberley Alpine Resort provides beautiful views in a laid-back and friendly atmosphere. With 70 runs to choose from that range from beginner through expert, there is a lot to explore at Kimberley!
This resort offers over 1,800 acres, 2,400 vertical feet and more than 70 runs of diverse ski and snowboard terrain. Excellent conditions and an abundance of snow keep people coming back for more.
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Fernie Alpine Resort
5339 Fernie Ski Hill Rd
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This resort offers over 1,800 acres, 2,400 vertical feet and more than 70 runs of diverse ski and snowboard terrain. Excellent conditions and an abundance of snow keep people coming back for more.
This resort offers a vertical of 4,133 feet at an elevation of 8,033 feet. This ski resort is known as “Perfect Purcell Powder” mountain with north facing slopes that allow great snow retention due to high-level moisture, sun and super-dry low level air, creating a ski experience listed at the top of the most memorable ones.
139 habitants recommandent
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
1500 Kicking Horse Trail
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This resort offers a vertical of 4,133 feet at an elevation of 8,033 feet. This ski resort is known as “Perfect Purcell Powder” mountain with north facing slopes that allow great snow retention due to high-level moisture, sun and super-dry low level air, creating a ski experience listed at the top of the most memorable ones.

Summer Activities

Their course features six mind-blowing lines that provide a thrilling combination of speed, height and distance.
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Mineral Mountain Ziplines
5229 Fairmont Resort Rd
8 habitants recommandent
Their course features six mind-blowing lines that provide a thrilling combination of speed, height and distance.
They have a climbing wall, a jump tower and a zipline course.
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Valley Zipline Adventures
8393 BC-95
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They have a climbing wall, a jump tower and a zipline course.
Rent a kayak, canoe or a SUP to explore the beautiful lakes or take a tour from Invermere to Radium and they will send a bus to pick you up. They also offer lessons ans guided tours.
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Columbia River Paddle
25 Laurier St
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Rent a kayak, canoe or a SUP to explore the beautiful lakes or take a tour from Invermere to Radium and they will send a bus to pick you up. They also offer lessons ans guided tours.
Tilly Memorial Park can be found at the Canal Flats Beach (20 minutes south of Fairmont). A quieter pebble beach with picnic tables, playground, washrooms and a boat launch.
Tilley Memorial Park
Richardson Crescent
Tilly Memorial Park can be found at the Canal Flats Beach (20 minutes south of Fairmont). A quieter pebble beach with picnic tables, playground, washrooms and a boat launch.
Pete’s Marina (20 minutes north of Fairmont) rents out SeaDoos, Boats and Wakeboards.
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Pete’s Marina
25 Laurier St
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Pete’s Marina (20 minutes north of Fairmont) rents out SeaDoos, Boats and Wakeboards.
A beautiful pebble beach with picnic tables, small playground, treed areas, washrooms and swimming dock.
10 habitants recommandent
Windermere public Beach
10 habitants recommandent
A beautiful pebble beach with picnic tables, small playground, treed areas, washrooms and swimming dock.
They offer boat charters for water skiing, wake-surfing, wake-boarding and tubing on Lake Windermere.
Shadybrook Resort
1783 Victoria Ave
They offer boat charters for water skiing, wake-surfing, wake-boarding and tubing on Lake Windermere.
This whitewater adventure offers thrills and excitement throughout the twists and turns of the Class I – III rapids of the beautiful Toby Creek. It is great for the first time rafter or the seasoned professional. It’s a must do for all outdoor adventure families.
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Kootenay River Runners
4987 BC-93
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This whitewater adventure offers thrills and excitement throughout the twists and turns of the Class I – III rapids of the beautiful Toby Creek. It is great for the first time rafter or the seasoned professional. It’s a must do for all outdoor adventure families.
Located at the north entrance of Fairmont with a petting zoo, mini golf and bumper cars. A fun day out for the whole family!
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Fairmont Funtasia Fun Park
4896 British Columbia 93
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Located at the north entrance of Fairmont with a petting zoo, mini golf and bumper cars. A fun day out for the whole family!

All Year Round Activities

Bowling at the Valley Alley is a place for the whole family to get together anytime of the year.  There is an ice-creamery on site in addition to a bar for the parents.
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Valley Alley Bowling Centre
1113 Swansea Rd
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Bowling at the Valley Alley is a place for the whole family to get together anytime of the year.  There is an ice-creamery on site in addition to a bar for the parents.
Play a game of Blackjack, Ultimate Texas Hold'em, Fast Action Hold'em, Roulette, Three Card Poker Six Card Bonus or check out the slots. If you're feeling peckish, try out the restaurant with an impressive food and cocktail menu.
Casino of the Rockies
7777 Mission Road
Play a game of Blackjack, Ultimate Texas Hold'em, Fast Action Hold'em, Roulette, Three Card Poker Six Card Bonus or check out the slots. If you're feeling peckish, try out the restaurant with an impressive food and cocktail menu.
Check out the nearest cinema for the latest movie releases.
Landmark Cinemas Cranbrook
1500 Cranbrook St N
Check out the nearest cinema for the latest movie releases.

Food & Drinks

A craft beer brewery located right here in the Columbia Valley. They brew and package all of their beer right there at Arrowhead. Customers can either enjoy a pint or a beer tasting flight in their tap room, or take home 6 packs, bomber bottles or growlers.
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Arrowhead Brewing Company
481 Arrow Rd
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A craft beer brewery located right here in the Columbia Valley. They brew and package all of their beer right there at Arrowhead. Customers can either enjoy a pint or a beer tasting flight in their tap room, or take home 6 packs, bomber bottles or growlers.
The smoothest spirits crafted lakeside in full view of the Rocky Mountains. It doesn't get much more Canadian than this.
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Taynton Bay Spirits
1701 6 Ave
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The smoothest spirits crafted lakeside in full view of the Rocky Mountains. It doesn't get much more Canadian than this.
Fresh and seasonal salads and pizza. A hit with the locals.
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From Scratch – A Mountain Kitchen
5019 Fairmont Resort Rd
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Fresh and seasonal salads and pizza. A hit with the locals.
Pub food and cocktails at Riverside Golf Course. This is a seasonal restaurant.
Dapper's Landing Restaurant
5097 Riverview Dr
Pub food and cocktails at Riverside Golf Course. This is a seasonal restaurant.
Pub favorites and sports bar. They have daily specials and trivia nights.
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Bear’s Paw Bar & Grill
5225 Fairmont Resort Rd
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Pub favorites and sports bar. They have daily specials and trivia nights.
Family friendly casual fine dining.
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Antlers at the lodge
5225 Fairmont Resort Rd
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Family friendly casual fine dining.
Sandwiches, burgers, pizza's and a kids menu. They do daily specials, karaoke and trivia nights. This bar also has 1 pool table and a Keno machine with an outdoor patio area.
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Farside Inn
Fairmont Frontage Road
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Sandwiches, burgers, pizza's and a kids menu. They do daily specials, karaoke and trivia nights. This bar also has 1 pool table and a Keno machine with an outdoor patio area.
A hit with the locals and our repeat guests. This is a seasonal restaurant.
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Tony's Greek Grill
5009 Hot Springs Rd
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A hit with the locals and our repeat guests. This is a seasonal restaurant.
They offer ribs, wraps, appetizers, salads and some of the best pizza around.
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Fairmont Pizza & Icecream Parlor
4992 Fairmont Frontage Rd
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They offer ribs, wraps, appetizers, salads and some of the best pizza around.
Stop into Mountainside Grille, socialize with friends and family, enjoy a casual meal and of course a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. Mountainside Grille is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily during the golf season.
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Mountainside Golf Clubhouse
Hot Springs Road
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Stop into Mountainside Grille, socialize with friends and family, enjoy a casual meal and of course a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. Mountainside Grille is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily during the golf season.
Locally Sourced Farm-Fresh Dishes. This is a seasonal restaurant.
10 habitants recommandent
Winderberry and Edibles Farm+Cafe+Catering
1681 BC-93
10 habitants recommandent
Locally Sourced Farm-Fresh Dishes. This is a seasonal restaurant.
Coffee, beverages & snacks right here in Fairmont Hot Springs.
Valley Coffee Co
4992 Fairmont Frontage Rd
Coffee, beverages & snacks right here in Fairmont Hot Springs.
Pub overlooking Lake Windermere just above Tayton Bay Spirits & Distillery. They have daily specials, an outside patio area and host regular event nights.
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The Station Neighborhood Pub
1701 6 Ave
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Pub overlooking Lake Windermere just above Tayton Bay Spirits & Distillery. They have daily specials, an outside patio area and host regular event nights.
A sports bar with pool tables, a keno machine, an outside patio area and they offer some of the best burgers around.
10 habitants recommandent
Copper City Saloon
1310 7th Ave
10 habitants recommandent
A sports bar with pool tables, a keno machine, an outside patio area and they offer some of the best burgers around.
"Community, cocktails and one hell of a good time" Check out their cocktail menu and have a game of pool or shuffle board. They have an outside patio area and host regular club nights.
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Ullr Bar
722 13 St
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"Community, cocktails and one hell of a good time" Check out their cocktail menu and have a game of pool or shuffle board. They have an outside patio area and host regular club nights.
Casual bistro for upscale comfort flare.
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Birchwood Restaurant
722 13 St
47 habitants recommandent
Casual bistro for upscale comfort flare.
Pizza parlor offering a variety of classic & thin-crust pies along with salads, ribs & appetizers.
20 habitants recommandent
Peppi's Italian Fuel
1018 8 Ave
20 habitants recommandent
Pizza parlor offering a variety of classic & thin-crust pies along with salads, ribs & appetizers.
Using local ingredients in inspired international ways. Food that is seasonally sourced as much as possible and all made freshly in house, serving Lunch and Dinner .
6 habitants recommandent
Cafe Allium
1005 4 Ave
6 habitants recommandent
Using local ingredients in inspired international ways. Food that is seasonally sourced as much as possible and all made freshly in house, serving Lunch and Dinner .
Warm, timber-clad eatery offering breakfast-thru-dinner comfort eats such as eggs & burgers.
23 habitants recommandent
Huckleberry's Family Restaurant
205 Laurier St
23 habitants recommandent
Warm, timber-clad eatery offering breakfast-thru-dinner comfort eats such as eggs & burgers.
They create healthy food that everyone can enjoy, adults and children alike. Their team has vast experience gained over years of creating fresh sushi product.
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Fubuki Sushi
315 3rd Ave
14 habitants recommandent
They create healthy food that everyone can enjoy, adults and children alike. Their team has vast experience gained over years of creating fresh sushi product.
All of their food is prepared in-house by an experienced Chinese chef. You’ll find delicious, mouth-watering meals such as ginger beef, deep-fried jumbo shrimp, dry pork, beef with snow peas, and so much more.
Oriental Palace
925 7th Ave
All of their food is prepared in-house by an experienced Chinese chef. You’ll find delicious, mouth-watering meals such as ginger beef, deep-fried jumbo shrimp, dry pork, beef with snow peas, and so much more.
Steak house at Eagle Ranch golf course.
6 habitants recommandent
Rustica Steakhouse
9581 Eagle Ranch Trail
6 habitants recommandent
Steak house at Eagle Ranch golf course.
Fast, fresh, clean eating with a gluten free, vegan, vegetarian and dairy free menu. All meals are created from scratch with the freshest ingredients that are organic and locally sourced.
23 habitants recommandent
Fuze
315 3rd Ave
23 habitants recommandent
Fast, fresh, clean eating with a gluten free, vegan, vegetarian and dairy free menu. All meals are created from scratch with the freshest ingredients that are organic and locally sourced.
Wholesome diner comfort food!
Bistro Family Restaurant
1225 7th Ave
Wholesome diner comfort food!
They offer local specialties hot off the grill accompanied by innovative sides. Their features showcase locally sourced, fresh seasonal ingredients and are ever changing. Of course, you’ve got to try a Scotty Burger too!
Scotty Burger
1201 7th Ave
They offer local specialties hot off the grill accompanied by innovative sides. Their features showcase locally sourced, fresh seasonal ingredients and are ever changing. Of course, you’ve got to try a Scotty Burger too!
Dining in Invermere at The View Restaurant at Copper Point Golf Club.
The View Restaurant
Dining in Invermere at The View Restaurant at Copper Point Golf Club.
Their pizzas are Italian style panned pizzas with a crisp herbed crust, perfectly seasoned tomato sauce and outstanding melted cheeses. They make their dough in-house every day.
11 habitants recommandent
Pizzeria Mercato
460 Sarah Rd
11 habitants recommandent
Their pizzas are Italian style panned pizzas with a crisp herbed crust, perfectly seasoned tomato sauce and outstanding melted cheeses. They make their dough in-house every day.
Relaxed eatery at the Kanata Inns Invermere hotel offering hearty breakfast, lunch & dinner fare.
12 habitants recommandent
Rocky River Grill Ltd
8888 Arrow Rd
12 habitants recommandent
Relaxed eatery at the Kanata Inns Invermere hotel offering hearty breakfast, lunch & dinner fare.