Regional District of East Kootenay

British Columbia

A log cabin surrounded by evergreen trees and a snow-capped mountain in the background.
A waterfall cascading over rocks into a clear pool surrounded by a rocky cliff and greenery.
A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a turquoise lake, and dense forested valleys.
A mountain range with snow patches, a calm lake reflecting the mountains, and a dense forest in the foreground.
A mountain lake with reflections, snow patches, and coniferous trees.

Popular cities in Regional District of East Kootenay

Fernie
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Rivers
Dramatic Rocky Mountain vistas form the backdrop for a town filled with historic charm and exciting adventures.

Reasons to visit

  • Fernie Alpine Resort
  • Polar Peak Ski Lift
  • Fernie Museum
Cranbrook
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Biking
Explore the Rocky Mountains using this sunny valley town as your base. Peaceful hiking trails, diverse wildlife and gorgeous scenery are all within easy reach.

Reasons to visit

  • Casino of the Rockies
Radium Hot Springs
Known for Hot springs, Mountains and Nature
This serene village in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies offers golf courses, hot springs, mountain scenery, snow sports and wildlife.
Fairmont Hot Springs
Known for Hot springs, Mountains and Forests
Come to relaxing Fairmont Hot Springs and enjoy its hot springs, mountain views, and skiing.
Invermere
Known for Dining, Golf and Mountains
Explore the tree-lined shores of Lake Windermere and go swimming, boating or fishing in summer then head for the town’s fabled ski slopes and steaming hot springs in winter.
Kimberley
Known for Skiing, Excursions and Sports
Explore Kimberley: its basketball, skiing, camping, and more!

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