Top 7 Places to Visit in
Barriere | British Columbia
The page created by Justin Truong | University of Toronto | Postcard: Barriere, BC, c.1963. Photo by Rob, flickr, Public Domain
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North Thompson Fall Fair Rodeo & Agriplex
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September, Labour Day Weekend If you are in the area during Labour Day Weekend, there is no better place to spend the day than the North Thompson Fall Fair and Rodeo. An annual event for over 70 years, this fair features outdoor and indoor entertainment, a rodeo, bingo, parades, a full exhibit hall, horse competitions, […]
Chinook Cove Golf & RV
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For the travelling golfer, Chinook Cove Golf is a great course to stop by to play a quick nine holes. This Championship length golf course features scenic views of the valley and surrounding rockies. What’s unique about this golf couse is that it is also an RV park! For those travelling by RV, this is […]
Fadear Park
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If you are looking for a place to spend a pleasant and relaxing afternoon in Barriere, look no further than Fadear Park, located in the middle of town. There is lots of green space and plenty of areas for you, your friends, and your family to host a picnic. On hot summer days, cool off […]
The North Thompson Museum
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For those interested in history, the North Thompson Museum is a great site to visit and learn about regional history. Open during the summer, the museum features exhibits such as a steam engine-powered train, a replica of an 1800s schoolhouse, antique farm equipment, and historical records and archives from the Barriere region. If you want […]
Caverhill Lodge
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If fishing is essential to your travels, look no further than a retreat at the Caverhill Fly Fishing Lodge. Caverhill Lodge is a private lodge accessible by a scenic boat ride across Caverhill Lake. During your stay at your cabin, you can enjoy exceptional service and cuisine and a scenic view of the surrounding lakes […]
Tsútswecw Provincial Park
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Salmon runs from late Sept to late Oct, 1 hour away from Barriere. The Adams River features an exceptionally large Sockeye Salmon run. Every fourth year is a dominant salmon run, which features rivers engorged with salmon. The last dominant salmon run was in 2022, but if you happen to miss the dominant run, you […]
Barriere Forks Regional Park
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If you are visiting in the winter, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing at Barriere Forks Regional Park is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and explore the region’s beauty. An accessible park with lots of parking, the park features a warming hut to reheat after a session of exploration. There are several trails for you […]