Fernie Mountain Sanctuary
What's so special about Fernie? Well it depends on what you enjoy! While there's an abundance of eateries, markets and boutique shopping, art, music and educational experiences to keep you more than satisfied, it's the outdoor adventures that will keep you coming back for more!

Summer
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Mountain bike on one of many trails that leave right from town - no driving required! From novice biker to hard core downhill rider, everyone can have fun on two wheels in Fernie!
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Head up to Fernie Alpine Resort and experience lift access downhill mountain biking or try their Aerial Park
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Try world class fly fishing or hire a fishing guide and fish from a specialized drift boat or cataraft.
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Go high adventure white water rafting or kayaking or take a scenic float trip
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Try stand up paddle boarding or "Supsquatching" (giant SUP for multiple persons)
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Hike up a mountain or take a guided nature walk, wildlife spotting or photography tour
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Play a round of golf at Fernie Golf Course or try Frisbee golf (Frolf) at the Lizard Range Frolf course.
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Play a game of tennis or pickle ball at the Municipal courts
Winter
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Downhill ski at The Legendary Fernie Alpine Resort
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Cross country ski, snowshoe or fat bike on over 50 kilometres of groomed trails
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Cat ski at Fernie Wilderness Adventures
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Ice skate at the Fernie Memorial Arena or on the maintained outdoor rink.
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Go on a back country ski tour, self contained or with a guide
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Try curling with Fernie Curling Club drop in night or rent the ice for your group
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Catch a Fernie Ghostriders Game (Kootenay International Junior Hockey League)
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Depending on the time of year, participate in the Griz Days Winter Festival, experience a one horse open sleigh ride and watch fireworks over the mountains.
