Névé Day Spa at Lizard Creek Lodge
Lose yourself in relaxation and rejuvenation; experience a facial or full-body treatment, a massage, or immerse yourself in the year-round outdoor pool or hot tub to help wind-down after an amazing day on the mountain. Treat yourself, and come away feeling refreshed and renewed.
Yoga & Stretching
Find your flow amidst the mountains.
With fresh, clean air filling your lungs, Fernie Alpine Resort's remedial yoga and stretching sessions will help melt away your stress. Let the epic mountain-scapes move you during a morning warm-up session, or reconnect to your natural surroundings after a full day of fun.
Inner peace awaits you.
Mountain Biking
Where will you find some of the best lift-accessed mountain biking in Canada? You guessed it, at Fernie Alpine Resort's Bike Park!
With trails to match all skill levels and abilities, you can cycle comfortably through smooth, wide machine-made trails with gentle berms, rolls, and grades; or feel the excitement as you challenge yourself to steep, technical single-track trails filled with tight corners, rock rolls and drops, jumps, and mega berms that will get the blood pumping!
Come see for yourself!
Guided Hiking Tours
Have you ever thought about the magic of hiking among ancient trees, and wonder what secrets may lie within? Or have the chance to seek and discover fossils of creatures embedded in ancient sea beds? Would you want to see birds and animals roaming freely in their natural habitat? At Fernie Alpine Resort, you don't need to imagine any of this, you can live it! Skilled professionals will lead you on lift-accessed, guided hikes, and share their comprehensive knowledge, bringing you closer to nature.
The memories you make and the photos you take...will last a lifetime.
Sightseeing
Take a moment to really see the beauty of Fernie Alpine resort (FAR). Get a sweeping, bird's eye view from the Lizard Bowl Observation Deck, or search for fossils at Skeleton Flats. As you stroll through breathtaking mountain landscapes, keep an eye out for native trees, vivid alpine wildflowers, and perhaps even a glimpse of local wildlife. When you're ready to head back, choose between a scenic ride down on Elk Chair, or a hike along one of FAR's spectacular on-mountain trails to the base.
Kid's Summer Activities
Expand your child's mind and bring them closer to nature at Fernie Alpine Resort's adventure camps.
Based around the WildSafeBC Junior Rangers Program, the team at Kids' Mountain Adventure Camp will teach your children about wildlife awareness, hiking safety, and guide them through fun, hands-on adventure activities, as they explore and learn respect for the mountain environment.
Do your kids love mountain biking? Check out the Kids' and Youth Freeride Mountain Bike Camp. Under the guidance of professional coaches, kids build confidence and learn trail safety in a fun and supportive environment that is tailored to their age and ability level.
Nature Bob's Interpretive Centre
Pop into the interpretive centre, located in a yurt at the top of the Elk Chair. Explore fossils, artifacts, and information about the unique geological formations, as well as the wildlife that makes its home in Elk Valley.
To truly experience the magic of the local environment, join one of the interpretive guided hikes to learn how the valley was shaped, uncover fossil secrets, and gain a deeper appreciation for the unique ecosystem that makes Fernie Alpine Resort so special.
Elk Grove Forest Playground
Want to explore a magical forest playground made just for kids?
Located near to the top of Elk Chairlift; Elk Grove Forest Playground will ignite your child's imagination and love of adventure as they climb aboard a pirate ship with spyglasses, chairlift swings, a spider web space net, or bridges - suspension and rope climber, just to name a few. Playground features that are sure to induce hours of fun and special memories for the whole family!
River Activities
Enjoy river and lake activities? Then look no further than Fernie, BC. Feel the spray of water on your face and the roll of the churning river beneath you as you whitewater raft or kayak though rocky canyons and expansive riverbanks. Or glide through calm waters against a picturesque background on a stand up paddle board or river float on water so clear, you can see all the way to the bottom. Local rafting companies offer full-day and half-day guided, paddling adventures that are sure to pump-up your adrenaline, or slow it all down. Bring yourself closer to nature, one paddle stroke at a time.
Fly Fishing
Imagine posing with the biggest Westslope Cutthroat Trout you have ever caught. Intrigued? Then drop by Fernie, B.C. for some serious fishing bragging rights. The translucent waters of Elk River is a renown location for fly fishing, and is sure to inspire seasoned and novice anglers alike. Wade into sparkling waters to find that perfect spot, or try your hand at drift boat fishing. New to Fernie? Or eager to explore those secret spots that are only known to the locals? Then a guided tour may be for you. With plenty of local, expert fly fishing operators to choose from, you are sure to create lasting, photo-op memories you can share.
Golf, Tennis & Pickleball
Want to perfect your swing against the backdrop of Rocky Mountain peaks? The lush fairways at Fernie Golf Club, open up to reveal views that will take your breath away, and are sure to improve your game!
Prefer a racket over a club? The tennis and pickleball courts in Fernie promise hours of recreational fun and the chance to improve your backhand in the presence of stunning vistas.