Springs in British Columbia

38 natural springs in British Columbia, Canada

British Columbia offers a dramatic natural environment defined by rugged mountain ranges, sweeping coastlines, and vast interior plateaus. The landscape varies wildly across the province, transitioning from the lush temperate rainforests of the Pacific Coastβ€”dominated by western hemlock and red cedarβ€”to the semi-arid valleys and grasslands of the southern interior. This diverse terrain creates a complex hydrological network where water filters through granite peaks and sedimentary rock, emerging as natural springs in both remote wilderness areas and accessible valleys.

Seasonal patterns play a crucial role in the flow and accessibility of these springs. On the coast, the wet season typically runs from November to February, recharging aquifers with heavy rainfall. In the mountainous interior, spring flow is often driven by the melting snowpack, with peak flows frequently occurring in late spring and early summer as the snow recedes. While late summer can bring drier conditions that may reduce flow rates in some shallower springs, the deep aquifers fed by the province's massive mountain ranges often maintain steady production year-round. Exploring these sources offers a unique way to connect with the province's wild geography.

Always have spring water independently tested before drinking. Water quality can change with seasons and conditions.

Always have spring water independently tested before drinking. Water quality can change with seasons and conditions.

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All Springs in British Columbia(38)

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Twin Lakes Spring

Windermere, BC V0A, CA

## Overview Twin Lakes Spring is a public drinking spring located near Windermere, British Columbia, nestled in the sce...

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Spring at Cottonwood River

2230, Cameron St, Miworth, BC V2M, CA

## Overview The Spring at Cottonwood River is a roadside natural spring located along Highway 97, approximately 20 km n...

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Hidden Spring Falls

Hidden Spring Falls, Langford, BC V0R 2L0, Canada

## Overview Hidden Spring Falls is a natural spring-fed waterfall nestled in the mountains near Langford, British Colum...

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Ainsworth Hot Springs

Skookumchuck, BC V0B, CA

## Overview Ainsworth Hot Springs is one of the most beloved natural hot spring destinations in British Columbia, nestl...

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Canyon Hot Springs

Canyon Hot Springs, BC V0E, CA

## Overview Canyon Hot Springs is a seasonal hot springs resort nestled in the historic Albert Canyon area of British C...

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Fairmont Hot Springs

5229, Fairmont Resort Rd, Fairmont Hot Springs, BC V0B, CA

## Overview Fairmont Hot Springs, nestled in the Columbia Valley of southeastern British Columbia, is home to what is w...

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Halcyon Hot Spring

Revelstoke, BC V0E, CA

## Overview Halcyon Hot Springs is a renowned natural hot spring resort nestled along the eastern shore of Upper Arrow...

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Liard Hot Springs

Liard River, BC V0C, CA

## Overview Liard River Hot Springs, nestled deep within the boreal forest of northern British Columbia, is one of Cana...

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Harrison Hot Springs

Harrison Hot Springs, BC V0M, CA

## Overview Harrison Hot Springs is a celebrated hot springs destination nestled on the southern shore of Harrison Lake...

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Halfway Hot Springs

Nakusp, Central Kootenay, BC V0G 1R1, Canada

## Overview Halfway Hot Springs is a beloved natural hot spring destination nestled in the rugged wilderness north of N...

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Lussier Hot Springs

Canal Flats, BC V0B, CA

## Overview Lussier Hot Springs is a free, natural hot spring nestled in the stunning Kootenay Mountains of southeaster...

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Radium Hot Springs

Radium Hot Springs, BC V0A, CA

## Overview Radium Hot Springs is one of Canada's largest and most popular natural hot springs, nestled at the southern...

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Ram Creek Hot Springs

Skookumchuck, BC V0B, CA

## Overview Ram Creek Hot Springs is one of British Columbia's most beloved backcountry soaking spots, tucked into the...

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Harrison Hot Springs

Harrison Hot Springs, BC V0M, CA

## Overview Harrison Hot Springs is a naturally heated geothermal spring located on the western shore of Harrison Lake...

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St. Marys Spring, Kimberley, BC, Canada

Kimberley, BC V1A, CA

## Overview St. Marys Spring is a roadside natural spring located along St. Marys Lake Road in the East Kootenay region...

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Johnstone Road Mama Earth Spring, Nelson, BC, Canada

412, Johnstone Rd, Nelson, BC V1L, CA

## Overview The Johnstone Road Mama Earth Spring is a beloved roadside spring located just minutes from downtown Nelson...

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Cascade Springs, Rossland, BC, V0G 1Y0

Rossland, BC V0G, CA

## Overview Cascade Springs is a public drinking spring located in the mountains near Rossland, British Columbia β€” a hi...

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McEwan Spring, Prince George, BC, Canada

Bear Lake, BC V0J, CA

## Overview McEwan Spring is a well-known natural spring located along Highway 97, approximately 50 miles (80 km) north...

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Fernie Spring, Fernie, BC, V0B 1M0

Elko, BC V0B, CA

## Overview Fernie Spring is a well-known natural spring located along the Crowsnest Highway (Highway 3) in the Elk Val...

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Piddlin' Tree, Rosswood, BC, V8G 4R6

Rosswood, BC V8G, CA

## Overview The Piddlin' Tree is a beloved natural spring and local landmark in the small community of Rosswood, Britis...

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Watson Spring, Charlie Lake, BC

7P4M+VPH Bear Flat, British Columbia, Canada

## Overview Watson Spring is a natural freshwater drinking spring located in the Bear Flat area near Charlie Lake, Brit...

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Cherryville Spring, Cherryville, BC, V0E2G2

Cherryville, BC V0E, CA

## Overview Cherryville Spring is a beloved public drinking water source located along Highway 6 in the small community...

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BRILLIANT SPRINGS, KELOWNA BC VIW 4M7 (Costs $)

3790 Casorso Rd, Kelowna, BC V1W 4M7, Canada

## Overview Brilliant Springs is a commercial natural spring water vending station located at 3790 Casorso Rd in Kelown...

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Carley Spring, Salt Spring Island

Ganges, BC V8K, CA

## Overview Carley Spring is a natural spring located approximately 900 feet up the slopes of Mount Bruce on Salt Sprin...

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Hwy 3 Spring, Fernie, British Columbia, Canada

5381, Highway 3, Elko, BC V0B, CA

## Overview The Hwy 3 Spring is a popular year-round natural spring located along Highway 3 between Fernie and Elko in...

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Elk Ford Spring, Alberni Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada

Port Alberni, BC V9Y, CA

## Overview Elk Ford Spring is a year-round natural spring located at the end of Elkford Road in Port Alberni, British...

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Jum Singh Spring, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

1105, Mountain Rd, Nelson, BC V1L, CA

## Overview Jum Singh Spring is a natural mountain spring located high above the city of Nelson in the West Kootenay re...

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Rte 4 Spring, BC, Canada

Port Alberni, BC V9Y, CA

## Overview The Rte 4 Spring is a roadside natural spring located along Highway 4 between Port Alberni and Tofino/Uclue...

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Gibsons Landing, Gibsons, BC, Canada

735, Winn Rd, Gibsons, BC V0N, CA

## Overview Gibsons Landing is home to a well-loved artesian well that has long served as a public drinking water sourc...

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Bolton Rd. Spring, Tappen, BC, Canada

508, Kault Hill Rd, Tappen, BC V0E, CA

## Overview Bolton Rd. Spring is a roadside natural spring located in the rural community of Tappen, British Columbia,...

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Manzer St. Spring, Mission, BC, Canada

Stave Falls, BC V4S, CA

## Overview Manzer St. Spring is a beloved freshwater spring located in the Stave Falls area near Mission, British Colu...

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Hwy 7 Agassiz Mountain Runoff Spring, Agassiz, BC, Canada

Agassiz, BC V0M, CA

## Overview The Hwy 7 Agassiz Mountain Runoff Spring is a roadside natural spring located along Highway 7 in the scenic...

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Summerland Spring, Summerland, British Columbia, Canada

10106, Victoria Rd, Summerland, BC V0H, CA

## Overview Summerland Spring is a natural spring located in the scenic community of Summerland, British Columbia, Cana...

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Green Mtn Rd. Spring, Penticton, BC, Canada

Penticton, BC V2A, CA

## Overview Green Mtn Rd. Spring is a natural roadside spring located along Green Mountain Road on the Penticton Indian...

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Silverton Mineral Spring, Silverton, BC, Canada

404, Lake Ave Ave, Silverton, BC V0G, CA

## Overview Silverton Mineral Spring is a roadside natural mineral spring located in the small village of Silverton, Br...

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Levity Artesian Spring, Delta, British Columbia, Canada

Delta, BC V4E, CA

## Overview Levity Artesian Spring is a naturally flowing artesian well located near Burns Bog in Delta, British Columb...

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Lynn Headwater Spring, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Vancouver, BC V7J, CA

## Overview Lynn Headwater Spring is a small, rock-lined natural spring located near the entrance of Lynn Headwaters Re...

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Cleo Spring, Campbell River, BC, Canada

Granite Bay, BC V0P, CA

## Overview Cleo Spring is a roadside natural spring located along Highway 19 (Island Highway) just north of Campbell R...

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