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8 Ideas to Make your Winter Bachelor or Bachelorette Trip in the Columbia Valley Memorable

December 18, 2025

1. Transportation

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Make sure you travel safely by using a local shuttle service. There are three transportation companies in the Columbia Valley that offer ride services to ensure you get to where you want to go safely. Between Valley Vibes, Valley Shuttles, and Dara’s Transportation your trips around the sights will be smooth and safe!

2. Try Some Local Drinks

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Be sure to stop by Radium Brewing, Invermere Brewing Co, and Taynton Bay Spirits for your locally crafted alcoholic beverages.

3. Soak in the Hot Springs Pools

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The Columbia Valley is home to two amazing hot springs pools! Check out Fairmont Hot Springs Resort or Radium Hot Springs pools after a long day to recharge for your next valley adventure.

4. Hit the Slopes

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The Columbia Valley is a skier’s dream. With two signature ski hills, Panorama Mountain Resort and Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, you’ll be sure to find something that fits your ability.

5. Book a Spa Day

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The Columbia Valley is home to a number of spas from Massage for Health & Wellness and Natural Springs Spa in Fairmont Hot Springs to Vibrant Wellness and Fusion in Invermere to Elevation Wellness Spa and Salon in Radium Hot Springs.

6. Unleash Your Artistic Side

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Black Star Studios, Carm Haven Studios and Pottery Playground all offer a variety of art classes such as pottery and painting.

7. Participate in a Friendly Competition

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There are lots of options for firing up your competitive side including trying an escape room at Columbia Valley Escape Rooms, bowling some strikes at Valley Alley Bowling Centre, or refining your swing at an indoor golf simulator in Radium, Windermere, or Invermere.

8. Take in a Local Event

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While you’re visiting, check out the Travel Columbia Valley Event Calendar to find out what’s happening in the valley.

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