HOT SPRINGS OPERATIONS IN KOOTENAY, JASPER AND BANFF NATIONAL PARKS
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Radium Hot Springs
Radium Hot Springs pool, located in British Columbia’s Kootenay National Park, features Canada’s biggest hot springs pool and offers something for all families to enjoy, including a cooler swimming pool (27°C, 84°F). The mineral water of Radium Hot Springs is uniquely odorless and clear, making this hot springs perfect for a relaxing soak.
Radium Hot Springs also features a unique federal heritage building, an “aquacourt” built in 1951. The aquacourt makes use of the naturally occurring hot springs as well as the cooler water of Sinclair Creek and is a heritage landmark within the national parks.
Miette Hot Springs
Miette Hot Springs, located in Alberta’s Jasper National Park, feature the hottest hot springs in the Canadian Rockies. The natural hot springs water flows from the mountain at 54°C (129°F), the water is then cooled to a comfortable temperature of 40°C (104°F) as it enters the hot springs pool.
Miette Hot Springs beautiful location and luxurious water makes it one of the top things to do in Jasper National Park and one of Alberta’s best kept secrets. Whether it is the quiet peaceful panorama surrounding the hot springs or the scenic drive along the wild Fiddle valley, Miette Hot Springs is a unique experience that keeps visitors coming back year after year.
Banff Upper Hot Springs
Located in the town of Banff, in Alberta, the Banff Upper Hot Springs has all the amenities of a modern facility in a splendid historic spa and bath house – against a backdrop of Banff National Park’s spectacular alpine scenery. Visitors relax in the comfort of soothing, natural hot springs where travelers have come to “take the waters” for more than a century.
The Banff Upper Hot Springs is one of Banff’s most famous attractions; discovered in 1884, the hot springs were included in Banff National Park, the first national park in Canada.
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