Wildlife Watching

Fernie is home to a unique eco system that supports many wild animals. While wildlife watching in Fernie and its surrounding area you are likely to encounter moose, deer, elk, mountain goats, beavers, bald eagles, hawks and bears. It’s important to remember that you need remain a safe distance from any wild animal especially when they are with their young. Tour operators in and around Fernie offer guided interpretive hikes and don't forget to read up on Bear Aware before heading out!