Local Recommendations

Friends of ISC

Other adventures in the Columbia Valley.

These are independent local businesses, not part of Invermere Soaring Centre — just a few friends and neighbours in the valley we're happy to recommend.

Aerial view of the Columbia Valley from a Babin Air scenic flight
Babin Air
Scenic & Charter Flights

Babin Air is our neighbour at the Invermere Airport, flying scenic and charter flights over the Columbia Valley and the Canadian Rockies since 1979.

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A Glacier Helicopters aircraft landed amid snow-capped alpine peaks
Glacier Helicopters
Helicopter Tours

Just down the flight line, Glacier Helicopters runs helicopter tours over the glaciers and alpine terrain around the valley.

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Paddlers on a kayak and paddleboard exploring the Columbia River wetlands
Columbia River Paddle
Paddling & Kayak Rentals

Down on Lake Windermere, Columbia River Paddle rents kayaks, canoes and paddleboards for exploring the lake and wetlands right in town.

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Aerial view of the Invermere valley in golden evening light

Where to stay

A nearby hotel offers a special rate for visiting pilots — contact us for details.