Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area

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The Wildlife Area is an impressive 6,800 ha (17,000 ac) Ramsar designated wetland habitat located 11 km west of Creston off Hwy 3. From May to October, naturalists are on-site at the Interpretation Centre to provide guided canoe & walking tours (May - August), trail maps & information. Easy 24/7 access to 32 km of dyke trails & 2 viewing towers allows you a chance to view some of the 372 species of wildlife sighted in the area. Hiking, biking, bird watching, wildlife viewing, canoeing & fishing are some of the ways to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Valley.

Services

Tours, Performances/Shows, Retail

Other Services

Retail/Souvenirs

Price Information

Guided Canoe Tour

Pricing Based on*Rate
AdultAges 12 & upPer Tour10.00
ChildAges 3 to 11Per Tour7.00
Membership discount/type (ie AAA)Members pricePer Tour5.00

Guided Walking Tour

Pricing Based on*Rate
AdultAges 12 & upPer Tour7.00
Membership discount/type (ie AAA)Members pricePer Tour5.00

Admission Fee

Pricing Based on*Rate
AdultAges 12 & upPer Entrance4.00
ChildAges 11 & underPer Entrance3.00
Family2 adults and up to 3 childrenPer Entrance12.00
GroupGroup consists of 8+ peoplePer Entrance2.00

Guided Walking Tour

Pricing Based on*Rate
ChildAges 3 to 11Per Tour5.00

*NOTE:  Rates shown are in Canadian dollars and subject to applicable taxes.


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

How to Get Here

The Wildlife Centre is located 11 km west of Creston off Hwy 3. Look for the signs.

Map

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Hours of Operation

Trails are open year-round (effective all year)

Operates 24 hours, 7 days per week.

Spring - Wildlife Centre Hours (effective   to  )

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
 -  9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM - 

Summer - Wildlife Centre Hours (effective   to  )

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM

Fall - Wildlife Centre Hours (effective   to  )

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
 -  9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM9:00 AM -  4:00 PM - 

Please note: There is easy 24/7 access to over 32 km of trails year-round.

Amenities & Facilities

 
Accessible Facilities
Boat Launch
Full Wheelchair Access (as per building code)
Internet Access
Multi-media Presentations
Picnic Tables
RV Parking
Charges apply:
Attraction/Tour/Event Ticket Sales
Designated Children’s Area (e.g. playground)
Food & beverage (e.g. snack foods, coffee)
 

Policies & Restrictions

Pet Policy
Pets Allowed

Age Restrictions
Guided canoe tours are available for children over 3 years of age.