Must-do activities and attractions for everyone
• Take a gentle river float and spot beavers , herons , eagles and more wildlife along the riverbanks .
• Take a scenic chairlift ride at Fernie Alpine Resort and enjoy 360 º views , weekend mountaintop dining , the Elk Grove Forest Playground , Nature Bob ’ s Discovery Yurt , and guided hiking .
• Pump your wheels at the Dirt Jump Park , Bike Skills Loop or the newly redeveloped Fernie Skate Park .
• Take a nature walk to Fairy Creek Falls , follow the Coal Discovery Trail through the Coal Creek Valley or explore the paved Fernie Valley Pathway .
• Sign up for a workshop , camp or craft class at The Arts Station .
• Visit the Montane Barn to meet miniature ponies , fainting goats and heritage breed chickens .
• Rent a canoe at Island Lake lodge and paddle one of the most scenic lakes in the Rockies .
• Discover the unique fun of a SupSquatch or Mammoth Raft River Tour .
• Cool off at the Splash Park , Aquatic Centre or catch minnows at Maiden Lake .
• Rent e-bikes or townie bikes and cruise the newlypaved inclusive Fernie Valley Pathway along the Elk River .
• Visit the Fernie Museum for heritage and history and pick up a Heritage or Art Walk Map and discover Fernie ’ s unique architecture , ‘ ghost signs ’ and public art .
• Try fun challenges and story time for toddlers at Fernie Heritage Library .
• Relax beneath the trees with a gentle round of disc-golf or energetic game of tennis at James White Park .
• Enjoy a movie at the Vogue Theatre or rent the private video game arcade – ideal for groups .
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