Discover the Best Hot Springs in British Columbia

Craving a dip in natural mineral-rich waters? British Columbia's hot springs are your go-to for relaxation and rejuvenation. From Vancouver Island to the Alberta-British Columbia border, let's explore the top hot springs in BC.

BC's hot springs range from resort-style with full amenities to remote, hike-in natural pools. They all offer the therapeutic benefits of mineral-infused waters, historically revered by First Nations for their healing properties.

Ready to soak in nature's spa? Here are the best hot springs in BC you shouldn't miss.

1. Harrison Hot Springs

In the quaint Village of Harrison Hot Springs, the Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa offers five distinct mineral pools. Check their website for access details. It's a great spot for a day trip or weekend escape from Vancouver.

2. Hot Springs Cove

Accessible by boat or plane, Hot Springs Cove in Maquinna Provincial Park offers a remote experience complete with a waterfall and ocean views. The journey there is part of the adventure, with potential wildlife sightings. Visit Tofino's resorts for accommodation options.

3. Nakusp Hot Springs

Nakusp Hot Springs, nestled in the Selkirk Mountains, features two pools with rapid water turnover for freshness. Stay on-site in a chalet or campsite. For lodging, check out Nakusp accommodations.

4. Liard River Hot Springs

Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park along the Alaska Highway offers a lush, forested setting. Consider renting a car for the scenic drive and enjoy the park's year-round activities.

5. Tsek Hot Springs

Also known as Skookumchuck Hot Springs, Tsek Hot Springs near the Lillooet River is a sacred site with various temperature tubs. It's a wilderness experience with basic amenities. Nearby lodging can be found in Lillooet.

6. Ainsworth Hot Springs

Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort overlooks Kootenay Lake and features a lounging pool and a natural cave. The mineral-rich waters are perfect for relaxation.

7. Halcyon Hot Springs

Halcyon Hot Springs offers a remote resort experience with outdoor activities and a variety of pools. Accommodations include cottages and cabins. Book a stay at Halcyon Hot Springs Resort.

8. Fairmont Hot Springs

Canada's largest hot spring, Fairmont Hot Springs, offers multiple pools with varying temperatures. Stay at the Fairmont Hot Springs Resort for inclusive access.

9. Keyhole Hot Springs

Keyhole Hot Springs, near Pemberton, is a rugged, hike-in destination with stone pools. It's closed seasonally for wildlife conservation, so plan a winter or early spring visit.

10. Radium Hot Springs

Located in Kootenay National Park, Radium Hot Springs is ideal after a day at Panorama Ski Resort. The mineral-rich waters offer a soothing soak. Accommodations are available in Radium Hot Springs.

11. Lussier Hot Springs

Accessible Lussier Hot Springs in Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park features rock pools with varying temperatures beside the Lussier River.

12. Canyon Hot Springs Resort

Canyon Hot Springs Resort offers a laid-back atmosphere with two pools. Accommodations include chalets, cabins, and camping options, perfect for exploring nearby national parks.

Whether you're seeking a luxurious resort or a wilderness adventure, BC's hot springs offer a variety of experiences to soothe your body and soul.