Radium Hot Springs BC Parks
Radium Hot Springs, BC, Canada
- Location
- Radium Hot Springs, BC, Canada
- Water type
- calcium-rich
- Temperature
- 39 °C
- pH
- 6.8
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
LowHigh
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh
Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Radium Hot Springs, informally and commonly called Radium is a village of 1,339 residents in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. The village is named for the hot springs in the nearby Kootenay National Park. From Banff, Alberta, it is accessible via Highway 93.
Insider tip — The 39°C waters of Radium Hot Springs BC Parks are especially prized for strengthening bones and easing joints.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 39 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features calcium-rich water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Juin|Juillet|Août|Septembre.