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Fort St. James National Historic Site

Breakfast @ Fort St James

280 Kwah Rd W,  Fort St. James, 
British Columbia,  V0J 1P0

Phone250-996-7191
Fax250-996-8566
Toll-free800-661-0788
Website:http://www.parkscanada.gc.ca/fortstjames
One of the most spectacular heritage sites in Canada, situated on the shores of Stuart Lake. Fort St. James is the largest collection of original wooden buildings representing the Fur Trade in Canada and appeals to young and old with family activities for everyone.

Living history programs daily. Costumed park interpreters deliver experiences for all ages. Special events on most weekends in summer. Sunday afternoon teas all summer long. On-site heritage accommodation available. Full service cafe and visitor centre.

Try the new Xplorers program for kids or visit the NEW refreshed museum exhibits. Parks Canada Discoverypasses redeemable here.

How to Get Here | Map | Price Information | Hours of Operation | Services | Amenities & Facilities | Policies & Restrictions

How to Get Here

Follow signs on Hwy 16; turn north onto Hwy 27 at Vanderhoof; follow signs & highway for approximately 45 min.

Map

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Price Information


Accepted Payment Methods
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Cash, Interac Bank/Debit Card, Personal Cheque, Travellers Cheques

Hours of Operation

Summer hours (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 9:00 AM9:00 AM9:00 AM9:00 AM9:00 AM9:00 AM9:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Please note:  Open year-round for self-guided visits. Guided tours available year-round by appointment. Special events outside of normal hours occur year-round.

Services

Restaurant/DiningLessonsTours
RetailPerformances/ShowsLaundry Facilities
RestaurantRetail/Souvenirs

Amenities & Facilities

Accessible Facilities Business Services (e.g. faxes, photocopies)
Designated Pet Area Picnic Tables
RV Parking Wheelchairs
Attraction/Tour/Event Ticket Sales* Designated Children’s Area (e.g. playground)*
Food & beverage (e.g. snack foods, coffee)* Food Services*
Full Wheelchair Access (as per building code)* Guided Industry Tours (offered by Visitor Centre s*
Internet Access* Multi-media Presentations*
Showers*
* charges apply

Policies & Restrictions

Pet Policy
Pets Allowed
Smoking Policy
No Smoking
Cancellation Policy
Our accommodation service works on a 24 hour cancellation policy. Email or call us for reservations information.
Group Policy
Group rates are available and discounted. Trip leaders are free. English, French, German spoken. School programs run June and Sept.
Age Restrictions
No restrictions apply.
Clothing Gear Required
No restrictions apply.
Height Restrictions
No restrictions apply.
Mobility Restrictions
Some historic buildings are accessed via raised boardwalks and narrow doorways. Wheelchairs are able to access most points in the historic site. Our Fish Cache building has a staircase which will restrict mobility.
Weight Restriction
No restrictions apply.