Description

This small town in southeastern British Columbia is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders. In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the downhill opportunities are exceptional.

Currency

As a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada, you must still communicate the dates of your stay in another province to your banking institution before your departure.

Health

The complete vaccine (2 doses) against COVID-19 is the only vaccine recommended by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) for inter-provincial travel. Please note that two doses of vaccine are required to take a flight, board a train or ship.

Passports

It is not necessary to travel with your passport from one province to another if you are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. However, make sure you always have a valid identification card such as a driver’s license or health insurance card.

Weather

Month Max Min Prec.
Janvier -3 °C -12 °C 21 mm
Février 2 °C -10 °C 7 mm
Mars 6 °C -6 °C 11 mm
Avril 11 °C -3 °C 31 mm
Mai 17 °C 2 °C 57 mm
Juin 21 °C 5 °C 61 mm
Juillet 26 °C 7 °C 38 mm
Août 25 °C 7 °C 31 mm
Septembre 19 °C 3 °C 48 mm
Octobre 12 °C -2 °C 49 mm
Novembre 4 °C -6 °C 41 mm
Décembre -4 °C -12 °C 24 mm

Language

Canada’s official languages are English and French. English is the main language used in all provinces except Quebec, where French is the official language. New Brunswick is the only officially bilingual province in the country. Although English is the dominant language, there are several French-speaking communities across Canada.

Things to do in FERNIE

Fernie Alpine Resort

This ski resort is the main reason to visit Fernie. With its bowls filled with fresh powder, skiers and snowboarders will have a smile on their face from morning to night.

Fairy Creel Falls

In winter, explore the falls on a Fat Bike and repeat the cross country experience in summer. In all seasons, hike and enjoy nature.

Need more information?

Take advantage of the expertise of our travel advisors to plan your trip to Fernie.

Contact us

or call us at 1 800 640-1882