Panorama Mountain Updates

08/03/2026

Resort Update - Power Restored

Power was restored across Panorama at 10:35 PM on August 2, and most resort operations have returned to normal.

All major attractions are OPEN, including the Mountain Coaster, Aerial Adventure Park, Bike Park, sightseeing chairlift and activities.

Panorama Springs Pools will reopen August 4. Toby Pool and the Riverbend, Summit and Taynton hot tubs remain temporarily closed. Restaurants are operating with modified menus until Tuesday.

Lodging guests who have an existing reservation to arrive today are welcome. Thank you for your patience with check-in times as our teams prepare for your arrival.

More details here: https://www.panoramaresort.com/updates

08/03/2026

Great news! Power has been restored across the resort.
A further update on resort operations and lodging guest arrivals will be provided in the mid-morning on August 3.
https://www.panoramaresort.com/updates

08/03/2026

The Regional District of East Kootenay has communicated that BC Hydro crews have completed their damage assessment.

Pending weather, fire behaviour, and any unforeseen circumstances there is the potential of a possible return of power overnight tonight.

There is the possibility of localized outages that crews will not be able to identify until power is restored.

Please continue to check Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) and BC Hydro for further updates.

08/03/2026

Due to the region-wide power outage throughout the Columbia Valley — including Panorama, the resort is unable to accept guests arriving August 2 & August 3.

All resort systems are impacted including power and cell coverage.

There continues to be no estimate on when power will be restored.

Guests currently on resort should continue to follow the instructions provided by resort. staff.

For more information please see BC Hydro’s release about restoration efforts to the area: https://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/news_releases/2026/bc-hydro-provides-wildfire-restoration-update-for-golden--inverm.html

- Panorama Resort Team

VANCOUVER: BC Hydro crews continue restoration efforts following wildfire-related damage that has left nearly 18,000 customers without power in Golden, Parsons, Radium Hot Springs, Athalmer, Fairmont Hot Springs, Canal Flats and surrounding areas since approximately 8:30 p.m. last night. Crews are c...

08/02/2026

There is no power on the resort due to the Valley wide outage with no estimated time for the restoration of power. We ask that if you have a reservation that is for arrival today that you do not come up to the resort to check in.
If you booked directly with Panorama Mountain Resort please email [email protected] with your details and we will reach back to you to make arrangements to refund your reservation or we can look to moving your reservation to another date. We will provide more updates when available.

07/23/2026

BC Wildfire Service has enacted a Category 1 campfire ban beginning at 1 PM (MT), Thursday July 23 for the Southeast Fire Centre, including Panorama.

This prohibition is to help prevent human-caused wildfires and will remain in place until October 31 or until the order is rescinded.

You can learn more about fire restrictions, and activity in the Southeast Fire Centre through the BC Wildfire Service: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/wildfire-status

For further information and resources, please visit panoramaresort.com/updates

05/27/2026

With recent heavy precipitation and more in the forecast, the Toby Creek is currently running at extremely high levels.

Please exercise caution and maintain a generous distance between yourself and the riverbanks. Elevated water levels are carrying large debris, and in some areas may exceed the banks and overflow into wooded areas.

For more information about river safety, please visit the BC's River Forecast centre at:

The River Forecast Centre (RFC) monitors, analyzes and models streamflow conditions across British Columbia by applying scientific knowledge, methodologies, techniques and models in conjunction with snow survey, weather and streamflow data

05/25/2026

Maintenance on the Toby Creek Suspension Bridge is now underway. To access the Adventure Centre, tennis courts and Valley Trail 3 during this time, please use the footpath on the main bridge between the entrance sign and Central Check-In.

Thank you for your patience.

05/12/2026

The Toby Creek Suspension Bridge connecting the lower village gondola terminal, and the Adventure Centre will be undergoing repairs and maintenance from Tuesday, May 12 - Friday, May 15. Work will take place daily from 7 AM - 5 PM.

To access the Adventure Centre, tennis courts and Valley Trail 3 during this time, please use the footpath on the main bridge between the entrance sign and Central Check-In.

Thank you for your patience.

04/28/2026

There will be a BC Hydro planned power outage on the Resort today from 10 AM to 2 PM.