Visitor Center

The Vanderhoof Tourism and Cultural Centre sits at the geographic centre of British Columbia along the historic Nechako River, combining visitor information services with a museum and cultural exhibits celebrating the area's Indigenous and settler heritage. It serves as the primary gateway for exploring the Vanderhoof region, which lies on the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16) and offers access to a migratory bird sanctuary, heritage trails, and backcountry routes toward Fort St. James and Kenney Dam. For a touring cyclist passing through central BC, this is a well-resourced stop for local knowledge and trip planning.