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Wells Visitor Centre

View from "The Meadow."

11900 Hwy 26,  Wells, 
British Columbia,  V0K 2R0

Phone250-994-2323
Fax250-994-3331
Toll-free877-451-9355
Website:http://www.wellsbc.com
Situated at the Jack O'Clubs Lake in Gateway Park, our Visitor Centre welcomes you to Wells, Barkerville and Bowron Lakes. Stop here to purchase your Discount Barkerville Tickets and receive tourist information on the attractions, adventures, and services available in the surrounding areas. Galleries, historic attractions, adventure tours and great food await for your enjoyment in the friendly, unique community of Wells. Step back in time as you step into living history in Barkerville. Experience a live theatre show, stagecoach ride, gold panning, fabulous food, shopping and much more. Breathtaking scenery of pristine Bowron Lakes area offers unforgettable adventure.

How to Get Here

On Hwy 97, turn east at Hwy 26, proceed approx 72 km to head of the Jack O'Clubs Lake.

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  Main Address    Gateway Airports    Visitor Centres 

Hours of Operation

Spring (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 9:00 AM9:00 AM9:00 AM9:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Summer (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

Services

Retail, Performances/Shows

Amenities & Facilities

Accessible Facilities Designated Pet Area
Full Wheelchair Access (as per building code) Internet Access
Picnic Tables RV Parking
Attraction/Tour/Event Ticket Sales* Business Services (e.g. faxes, photocopies)*
* charges apply