Named for a Cree expression of awe and wonder, Yoho lies on the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Vertical rock walls, waterfalls and dizzying peaks draw visitors from around the world. With exceptional hiking and sightseeing, the park offers a unique glimpse of Canada’s natural wonders, from the secrets of ancient ocean life to the power of ice and water.
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Getting here
Yoho Visitor Centre
Trans-Canada Highway
Field, B.C.
Hours of operation
The park is open year-round
Visitor services are available mid-May to mid-October.
Fees
Free admission in 2017. Other fees still apply.
Detailed fees list
Contact us
Year-round
Telephone:
250-343-6783
Email:
yoho.info@pc.gc.ca
National information line
Toll-free: 1-888-773-8888
Email:
information@pc.gc.ca
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