Guided Lazy River – Invermere to Radium
Join us on a 4 hour family-friendly and fun trip to paddle the pristine Columbia River waters
Paddle through the spectacular wetlands down the Columbia River to Radium Hot Springs
Return transportation included
Discover intricate facts about this great North American river and its ecologically important wetlands, along with its abundant birds, fish, reptiles and mammals
Either join our guide in an 8 person voyaguer canoe (recommended so you can hear the guide) or you can request a canoe or double kayak.
Arrive at the Invermere Launch to check-in
Meet your guide for a trip overview and safety talk
Paddle through the wetlands then down the Columbia River to the Radium take out
Stop on the shore or a sandbar to stretch your legs and enjoy a snack
Learn about the valley's history, geography and wildlife along the way
- Water and a snack
- Layers and rain gear if forecasted
- Hat and sunscreen
- Camera
- Binoculars
- Footwear that might get a little wet or dirty
Guided Tour
Return transportation (at the end of your paddle) from Radium to Invermere Launch
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Dry bags (30 L) are availabile to borrow (deposit required) or to purchase
Please bring water and a snack
No single kayak or SUPs on guided trips.
At the Invermere Launch, 15 minutes before your tour starts
Boats are determined by group size and boat availabilty; we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Cancellations made 72 hours or more in advance of a booking, will receive a 100% refund
Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the booking will not receive a refund
No-shows will not receive a refund
All our tours operate RAIN OR SHINE. We do not refund for inclement weather unless the weather makes for an unsafe environment.
In high winds or other adverse conditions, Columbia River Paddle reserves the right to cancel or reschedule rentals or tours, based on management’s assessment of conditions. We will reschedule your rental or tour or offer a full refund if this occurs
Please be aware, we reserve the right to refuse service in the following circumstances with NO refund:
- Participants that are found to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- Inappropriate behaviour/language toward staff or other guests