Things To Do in Invermere & Panorama

Spectacular Mountain Golf. There are no two ways about it, a round at Greywolf Golf Course is an event not soon to be forgotten. The incredible clubhouse overlooking the 18th green greets golfers upon arrival and prepares you for the memorable experience ahead. Attention to detail, friendly service and above all else, a mountain golf setting that is second to none, Greywolf Golf Course is one of the most sought after places to play golf in British Columbia. Ranked as the #1 public golf course in British Columbia is a must-play destination golf courses.

Don’t let long down time keep you off your bike, dirt bike, sled or other motorsports. Book your suspension service and take advantage of our FAST in house turn around time while keeping the “fix it right the first time” attitude.

An extension of Panorama Mountain Resort catering to the valley guest with a selection of apparel, accessories, Panorama branded merchandise and your Invermere stop for lift tickets and resort information.

One of British Columbia’s top natural hot springs is found in Kootenay National Park. This family-friendly facility offers plenty of space to relax and soak in the expansive hot pool or cool off with the kids in the swimming pool.

Rhythm by Nature will guide you through an immersive drumming experience where you will learn about the history of drumming, drumming techniques and drumming cultures from all around the world.

But that’s only the beginning! Participants are led through a series of playful exercises and given time to relax and reflect with gentle drumming and sound healing techniques.

Rhythm By Nature’s drum circles, workshops, and programs elevate a variety of occasions, such as team building & corporate events, wellness centers & retreats, community events and more. Offered twice a month, all year round, visitors to the Columbia Valley are welcome to participate in a community drum circle at Pynelogs Cultural Centre, in Invermere. Everyone is welcome with new participants attending every session.

Nipika Mountain Resort is a cross-country ski mecca with 50km of groomed trails. The trails are professionally groomed on a regular basis for both classic and skate skiing. The terrain ranges from beginner to expert and flows through treed areas, open spaces with mountain views, and alongside the Kootenay and Cross Rivers.

Fat biking – Nipika has 30km of dedicated fat bike trails, groomed into smooth corduroy. Imagine singletrack fun in winter: flowy with rollers. Ride the south loop for a scenic expanse with panoramic views. Ride the north loop for forested trails with views of the canyon and rivers, and to ride across the Natural Bridge.

Snowshoeing – There are a variety of dedicated snowshoe trails at Nipika Mountain Resort. They run on singletrack through the trees, along clifftops, and beside the rivers.

Rentals & lessons – We have adult and youth cross country ski gear, fat bikes and helmets, and snowshoes for rent. They also have a couple Chariots with ski/hike attachments so the whole family can participate.

Enjoy homelike comforts and amenities in the luxurious, self-contained log cabins, surrounded by majestic mountain views.

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We are your outdoor adventure centre for self-guided canoe and kayak and interpretive tours in the Columbia Valley. We also provide a shuttle service to destinations within the Columbia Valley to get you on the river and back again.

Columbia River Outfitters specializes in canoeing, kayaking and SUP rentals with a relaxed, easy paced approach in the spectacular setting of the Columbia River Valley.

Playwest Mountain Experience is a professional guiding company. Their aim is to take guests away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse them into the incredible local hiking trails surrounding Invermere. Their guides are Invermere residents and are well versed in the local flora & fauna as well as the history of the region. They will inspire and educate guests in a fun and safe environment, learning about the surroundings through storytelling and the odd bad joke.

All of their guides are members of several professional associations, the most notable being the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG). The ACMG has set the standard for professional guiding in Canada for over 50 years. As a minimum standard, all of the Playwest Mountain Experience guides are certified members of the ACMG.

Rafting on Toby Creek at Panorama Mountain Resort

contact the activities center for all the great advenuters at one location!

Check out the Old coach trial and walking trails through Invermere. Visit Columbia Valley Greenways.

Valley Trail at Panorama Mountian Resort and Ride the Mile one quad for higher alpine mountain trial experience

Toby Creek Adventures offers Snowmobile and ATV Tours to Paradise Basin from Panorama, and as of the summer of 2023, Toby Creek Adventures has now introduced an exciting mountain biking addition during their summer months!

Spaces fill up fast during peak periods, so be sure to book early and avoid disappointment! Get ready for an incredible adventure with Toby Creek Adventures.

The Invermere Farmers and Artists Market is located Downtown Invermere in the Lakeview Parking area. The Invermere Farmers Market runs every Saturday from June 13^th through Sept 19^th 2020 from 9am-1pm.

The Invermere Farmers and Artists Market is a partnership between the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 71 Windermere District and the District of Invermere.

Make it, Bake it, Grow it, Raise it!

Located beside J A Laird School and David Thompson Secondary an exceptional location and facility

The Panorama Bike Park celebrates old-school riding while embracing the new directions and trends of the ever the evolving sports of downhill and XC mountain biking. The park’s roots are obvious in the braided labyrinth of burly tech DH trails. The Panorama Bike Park is accessed by the Mile 1 Express chairlift.

• high-speed quad. 9-minute ride
• 380m / 1246ft of vertical
• 30km of DH Trails
• 10% Beginner, 40% intermediate, 50% expert

TrailForks – Bike Park Map

TrailForks – Hopeful Trail Map

Radium Hot Springs

Fairmont Hot Springs

Lussier Hot Springs (Whiteswan Provincial Park)

The East Kootenays is world renowned for its trout fishing and majestic scenery. Wild populations of westslope cutthroat trout, rainbow, brook, and mountain bull trout are found in our mountain lakes, rivers, and streams. Mountain whitefish, kokanee salmon, and bass are also resident species. Catch trout in solitude from a float tube on an alpine lake, walk a quiet section of a stream stalking cutthroat and bull trout from pool to pool, or bring the whole family out for a memorable fishing trip.

Discover this easily accessible riding area near Invermere, BC. Access maps and information on parking.

Links:

Columbia Valley Cycling Society

Donate to Trail Karma for CVCS

Fast, windy XC loop with a few berms and jumps to keep things interesting. Great views of Toby Canyon and the Columbia Valley. Access parking.

Links:

Columbia Valley Cycling Society;

Donate to Trail Karma for CVCS

Elevate your adventure! Since 2003, Glacier Helicopters Ltd. has maintained the very highest levels of safety while flying throughout western Canada. With a focus on exceeding client expectations, they strive to deliver value and quality.

Operating daily flights from 9 a.m to 5 p.m, rides start at $75 per person and are available on 30, 42 and 60-minute tours for an additional $125 per person.

Flying Max offers tandem flights with ski’s from Panorama Mountain Resort, Ultralight Discovery Flights over Lake Windermere, and Fly like a bird from Mt. Swansea into the Columbia Valley

Mt. Swansea has a good network of intermediate to advanced DH trails that are accessible via shuttle or by pedaling the grueling uptrack.