Places to visit near

Prince George

Prince George is a town in Regional District of Fraser-Fort George district, British Columbia, Canada of about 65,558 people. Within 50 km by road there are 265 places to visit: 102 parks, 85 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 32 churches. The must-see places are Paddlewheel Park, Forests for the World and Tabor Mountain - Lower Parking Lot.

53.9166° N, 122.7530° WPop. 65,558

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Within 30 km184 places
Within 50 km265
Must-see14
Notable27
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Prince George

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

122 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Prince George
  2. Tabor Mountain - Lower Parking Lotviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. West Lake Provincial Parklake · 45 min
  4. Forests for the Worldpark · 45 min
  5. Prince George Islamic Centremosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Pilot Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Prince George
Today’s loopPrince GeorgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Prince George?

Paddlewheel Park (park, about 3 km), Forests for the World (park, about 7 km), Tabor Mountain - Lower Parking Lot (viewpoint, about 19 km), Pilot Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km), Two Rivers Gallery (museum, about 1 km), BC Transit (lake, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Prince George?

265 places on Spotwander: 102 parks, 85 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 32 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest park to Prince George?

Duchess Park, about 1 km by road; Wood Innovation Square (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Prince George?

Takla Lake First Nation, about 1 km by road; BC Transit (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Prince George?

Start in Prince George, visit Tabor Mountain - Lower Parking Lot, then West Lake Provincial Park, then Forests for the World, then Prince George Islamic Centre, then Pilot Mountain, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.