Lodging
Full-service Coast hotel in Williams Lake.
Lodging
Best Western hotel on the south end of Williams Lake.
Lodging
Sandman hotel and suites in downtown Williams Lake.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Pioneer-style log lodge and restaurant built in 1940 — one of the last authentic roadhouses in the Chilcotin.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakeside resort on Puntzi Lake with cabins, camping and rainbow-trout fishing.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Fishing resort on Puntzi Lake.
Lodging
Roadside motel on Highway 20 in Tatla Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakeside resort and lodge at Eagle Lake.
Lodging
Guest house in the Tatlayoko valley.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lodge at Chilko Lake / Tatlayoko area.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Wilderness camp and guiding at Chilko Lake.
Lodging
Inn at the south end of Tatlayoko Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Riverside lodge on the Chilko River.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Wilderness lodge and guided adventures at Chilko Lake.
Outdoor & Guiding, Lodging
Guided horseback and wilderness adventures.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Guest ranch in the West Chilcotin.
Lodging
Country inn near Bluff Lake / Tatlayoko.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Lakeside log chalets with full-board dining on Clearwater Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakefront lodge offering fishing, hunting and floatplane fly-out trips. Toll-free 1-800-668-4335.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Quiet lakefront cabins on Nimpo Lake.
Lodging
Log cabins, motel units and RV sites on Nimpo Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Sport-fishing resort on Nimpo Lake.
Lodging
Wilderness inn and suites at Nimpo Lake.
Outdoor & Guiding, Lodging
Remote fly-in alpine cabins and guided hiking in the Coast Mountains.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Resort in a secluded area near Anahim Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakeside resort on Anahim Lake with cabins, RV sites and fishing.
Lodging, Food & Drink, Outdoor & Guiding
Year-round lakeside resort on a secluded peninsula, with rooms, log cabins and a restaurant overlooking Anahim Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Family-run resort on Anahim Lake with self-contained cabins, chalets and RV sites.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Wilderness lodge in Tweedsmuir Park offering guided wildlife and bear-viewing tours.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Riverside chalet on the Atnarko River in Tweedsmuir Park, near prime bear-viewing waters.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Eco-lodge on Highway 20 with A-frame cabins and glamping domes in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Lodging
Guest house and cabins beside the Nusatsum River in the Bella Coola Valley.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Inn with comfortable rooms and a restaurant serving local cuisine.
Lodging
Cozy forest lodge in Hagensborg.
Lodging
Family-owned campground and cabin rentals.
Lodging
Guest house with gardens and mountain views.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Guest lodge with mountain views, sauna, hot tub and dining room.
Lodging
Historic cannery across the inlet, now a unique guest house.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Rustic mountain lodge in the heart of Bella Coola with comfortable rooms and dining.
Lodging
Eco-friendly loft accommodation in the Bella Coola Valley.
Lodging
Private guest suite / bed & breakfast in Bella Coola.
Outdoor & Guiding, Lodging
Land- and marine-based grizzly bear viewing tours, hot-spring boat trips and chalet stays.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Pioneer-style log lodge and restaurant built in 1940 — one of the last authentic roadhouses in the Chilcotin.
Food & Drink
Local restaurant in Alexis Creek.
Food & Drink
Café in Alexis Creek.
Food & Drink, Agriculture
Ranch store and restaurant at Redstone offering naturally raised, grass-fed meats.
Food & Drink
Bakery and restaurant near Puntzi Lake, just off Highway 20.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Lakeside log chalets with full-board dining on Clearwater Lake.
Food & Drink
Restaurant opposite McLean Trading Store.
Lodging, Food & Drink, Outdoor & Guiding
Year-round lakeside resort on a secluded peninsula, with rooms, log cabins and a restaurant overlooking Anahim Lake.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Inn with comfortable rooms and a restaurant serving local cuisine.
Food & Drink
Family-owned café serving organic coffee and baked goods.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Guest lodge with mountain views, sauna, hot tub and dining room.
Lodging, Food & Drink
Rustic mountain lodge in the heart of Bella Coola with comfortable rooms and dining.
Fuel
Propane sales and delivery for homes, ranches and businesses across the Cariboo.
Fuel
BC Hydro public DC fast charger at Williams Lake City Hall.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel
Convenience store and gas stop on Hodgson Road, on the west side of Williams Lake.
Fuel
Eight Tesla V3 Superchargers (up to 250 kW, open 24/7) at Prosperity Ridge Shopping Centre, just off Highway 97.
Fuel
FLO-network EV charging at Prosperity Ridge Shopping Centre.
Transportation, Fuel
Highway 20 rest area about 100 km west of Williams Lake — has a 50 kW DC fast charger (the last EV charging westbound for ~370 km, until Bella Coola).
Groceries & General Store, Fuel, Automotive
General store and trading post with gas and light mechanical repairs.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel
Country general store and gas bar with groceries, liquor, lottery and post office.
Fuel
Gasoline service station.
Fuel
Gas and diesel bar on Highway 20.
Fuel
Gas station with an electric-vehicle charging station, opened 2023.
Transportation, Fuel
Highway 20 rest area at Pollywog Marsh (a Ducks Unlimited wetland) west of Anahim Lake — picnic tables, outhouse and a BC Hydro EV fast charger.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel
Community-owned co-op with groceries, fuel station, liquor and hardware.
Fuel, Automotive
Gas station and convenience store, open seven days a week.
Fuel
BC Hydro public EV charging in Bella Coola — one DC fast charger and one Level 2 (the western end of the Highway 20 charging gap).
Trades & Construction, Groceries & General Store
Hardware and building centre — lumber, building materials, tools, paint, plumbing and housewares.
Groceries & General Store
Full-service supermarket with an in-store pharmacy; open daily.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel
Convenience store and gas stop on Hodgson Road, on the west side of Williams Lake.
Groceries & General Store
Trading post and general store serving the central Chilcotin.
Groceries & General Store
General store on Highway 20, about 56 km west of Alexis Creek.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel, Automotive
General store and trading post with gas and light mechanical repairs.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel
Country general store and gas bar with groceries, liquor, lottery and post office.
Groceries & General Store
General store with groceries and everyday items.
Groceries & General Store
Family-owned grocery store and community hub.
Groceries & General Store, Agriculture
Organic market with local vegetables, fruit, herbs, eggs and honey.
Groceries & General Store
Grocery store with an ATM.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel
Community-owned co-op with groceries, fuel station, liquor and hardware.
Automotive, Trades & Construction
One-stop forestry, industrial, mining and automotive supplier; also the local NAPA Auto Parts dealer. Saw sharpening, safety gear, tools and small-engine repair.
Trades & Construction, Groceries & General Store
Hardware and building centre — lumber, building materials, tools, paint, plumbing and housewares.
Trades & Construction
Lumber, plywood, doors, flooring and home-renovation products.
Agriculture, Trades & Construction
Irrigation, water-treatment and pump supplies for farms, ranches and homes.
Trades & Construction
Plumbing, heating, electrical and HVAC sales and service, serving the Cariboo since 1953.
Trades & Construction
Family-run heating, cooling and plumbing contractor for residential, commercial and industrial work, with 24/7 emergency service.
Trades & Construction
Water-treatment and home-environment specialists — reverse osmosis, filtration, conditioners and air quality (handy for well water).
Automotive, Trades & Construction
Auto, residential and commercial glass — windshields, windows and screens.
Trades & Construction
Industrial and welding supplier for the Cariboo since 1971 — hydraulics, welding, tools, PPE and fasteners.
Trades & Construction
Hydrovac excavation, septic pumping, potable water and portable-toilet rentals.
Transportation, Trades & Construction
Highway 20 road maintenance contractor yard.
Trades & Construction
Metal fabrication and welding.
Trades & Construction
Sawmill and forest products.
Automotive
Powersports dealership and service — Honda, Can-Am, Ski-Doo ATVs, side-by-sides, snowmobiles and motorcycles.
Automotive
Polaris and Yamaha powersports dealer — new and used ATVs, UTVs and snowmobiles, plus parts, service and rentals.
Automotive
Tire sales and full automotive service and repair.
Automotive, Trades & Construction
One-stop forestry, industrial, mining and automotive supplier; also the local NAPA Auto Parts dealer. Saw sharpening, safety gear, tools and small-engine repair.
Automotive
Tire sales and automotive service.
Automotive
Touchless automatic car wash, high-pressure wand bays and quick-lube.
Automotive
Six-bay truck and car wash with vacuums and detailing; coin-operated after hours.
Automotive
Locally owned auto parts and supplies store.
Automotive, Trades & Construction
Auto, residential and commercial glass — windshields, windows and screens.
Transportation, Automotive
Car and truck rentals.
Automotive
Automotive servicing, parts, tires and supplies.
Groceries & General Store, Fuel, Automotive
General store and trading post with gas and light mechanical repairs.
Fuel, Automotive
Gas station and convenience store, open seven days a week.
Transportation, Automotive
Vehicle rentals with pickup and drop-off available.
Outdoor & Guiding, Arts & Retail
Bike and board shop — mountain bikes, snowboards, gear, service and trail info.
Outdoor & Guiding
Members' rod & gun club with rifle, pistol, shotgun and archery ranges (formerly the Williams Lake Rod & Gun Club).
Outdoor & Guiding, Arts & Retail
Sporting-goods and gun store — firearms, fishing tackle, hunting, camping gear and outdoor clothing.
Transportation, Outdoor & Guiding
Highway 20 rest area and provincial park beside the Chilcotin River — picnic tables, outhouses and campsites (gated late Sept to mid-May).
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakeside resort on Puntzi Lake with cabins, camping and rainbow-trout fishing.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Fishing resort on Puntzi Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakeside resort and lodge at Eagle Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lodge at Chilko Lake / Tatlayoko area.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Wilderness camp and guiding at Chilko Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Riverside lodge on the Chilko River.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Wilderness lodge and guided adventures at Chilko Lake.
Outdoor & Guiding, Lodging
Guided horseback and wilderness adventures.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Guest ranch in the West Chilcotin.
Transportation, Outdoor & Guiding
Helicopter charter and flightseeing services.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakefront lodge offering fishing, hunting and floatplane fly-out trips. Toll-free 1-800-668-4335.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Quiet lakefront cabins on Nimpo Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Sport-fishing resort on Nimpo Lake.
Transportation, Outdoor & Guiding
Floatplane backcountry fly-in and air tour services.
Outdoor & Guiding, Lodging
Remote fly-in alpine cabins and guided hiking in the Coast Mountains.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Resort in a secluded area near Anahim Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Lakeside resort on Anahim Lake with cabins, RV sites and fishing.
Lodging, Food & Drink, Outdoor & Guiding
Year-round lakeside resort on a secluded peninsula, with rooms, log cabins and a restaurant overlooking Anahim Lake.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Family-run resort on Anahim Lake with self-contained cabins, chalets and RV sites.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Wilderness lodge in Tweedsmuir Park offering guided wildlife and bear-viewing tours.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Riverside chalet on the Atnarko River in Tweedsmuir Park, near prime bear-viewing waters.
Lodging, Outdoor & Guiding
Eco-lodge on Highway 20 with A-frame cabins and glamping domes in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Arts & Retail, Outdoor & Guiding
General and sporting-goods store; fishing licences, maps, clothing and gifts.
Outdoor & Guiding, Lodging
Land- and marine-based grizzly bear viewing tours, hot-spring boat trips and chalet stays.
Outdoor & Guiding
Guided grizzly bear viewing, river rafting and estuary tours led by long-time local naturalists.
Outdoor & Guiding
Guided wildlife and bear-viewing adventures in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Outdoor & Guiding
Guided and charter tours of the Bella Coola Valley and Great Bear Rainforest.
Outdoor & Guiding
Sea-kayaking tours through the fjords and estuaries of the Bella Coola Valley.
Outdoor & Guiding
Scenic boat tours exploring the wildlife, culture and history of the inlet.
Arts & Retail
Public art gallery and gift shop in the historic railway station, featuring local artists and crafts.
Arts & Retail
Williams Lake-based photographer — portrait, commercial and fine-art photography.
Outdoor & Guiding, Arts & Retail
Bike and board shop — mountain bikes, snowboards, gear, service and trail info.
Outdoor & Guiding, Arts & Retail
Sporting-goods and gun store — firearms, fishing tackle, hunting, camping gear and outdoor clothing.
Agriculture, Arts & Retail
Organic garden centre and natural-products store — heirloom seeds, plants, organic teas and spices, and natural body-care.
Arts & Retail
Local artisan and gift shop.
Arts & Retail
Sculptor.
Arts & Retail
Maker of classical guitars.
Arts & Retail
Wilderness author.
Arts & Retail
Painter.
Arts & Retail
Handcrafted sculptural boxes.
Arts & Retail, Outdoor & Guiding
General and sporting-goods store; fishing licences, maps, clothing and gifts.
Government & Community Services
Main post office (Williams Lake Stn Main).
Government & Community Services
Cariboo Regional District transfer station and recycling depot for Williams Lake (call to confirm hours).
Government & Community Services
ICBC driver-licensing office (inside the Service BC centre) — licences, road tests and Autoplan.
Government & Community Services
In-person provincial government services for the Cariboo-Chilcotin.
Health & Emergency, Government & Community Services
Police detachment serving the central Chilcotin.
Government & Community Services
Tsilhqot'in community government near Alexis Creek.
Government & Community Services
Community postal outlet.
Government & Community Services
Cariboo Regional District refuse/transfer site (uncontrolled — no set hours).
Government & Community Services
Cariboo Regional District refuse site (uncontrolled — no set hours).
Government & Community Services
Local public school.
Government & Community Services
Community library.
Government & Community Services
Local faith community.
Government & Community Services
Community postal outlet.
Government & Community Services
Cariboo Regional District refuse site (uncontrolled — no set hours).
Government & Community Services
Cariboo Regional District refuse site serving the Tatlayoko valley (uncontrolled — no set hours).
Government & Community Services
Cariboo Regional District refuse site (uncontrolled — no set hours).
Government & Community Services
Community postal outlet.
Government & Community Services
Cariboo Regional District refuse site serving the West Chilcotin (uncontrolled — no set hours).
Health & Emergency, Government & Community Services
Police detachment serving Anahim Lake and the West Chilcotin. In an emergency call 911.
Government & Community Services
Tsilhqot'in community government (Nemaiah Valley). Verify nearest-service community.
Government & Community Services
Visitor information at the Norwegian Heritage House.
Government & Community Services
Community post office.
Government & Community Services
Tsilhqot'in Nation central government.
Transportation, Automotive
Car and truck rentals.
Transportation
The regional airport (CYWL), ~8 km northeast of town — scheduled service to Vancouver (Pacific Coastal), general aviation and a CBSA port of entry.
Transportation
Highway 97 northbound rest area about 10 km south of Williams Lake, with accessible washrooms — the only truck-accessible stop north of Big Bar (near Clinton).
Transportation, Fuel
Highway 20 rest area about 100 km west of Williams Lake — has a 50 kW DC fast charger (the last EV charging westbound for ~370 km, until Bella Coola).
Transportation, Outdoor & Guiding
Highway 20 rest area and provincial park beside the Chilcotin River — picnic tables, outhouses and campsites (gated late Sept to mid-May).
Transportation, Trades & Construction
Highway 20 road maintenance contractor yard.
Transportation, Outdoor & Guiding
Helicopter charter and flightseeing services.
Transportation, Outdoor & Guiding
Floatplane backcountry fly-in and air tour services.
Transportation
Floatplane base (CAF8) on Nimpo Lake — charter and fly-out operators, docking and aviation fuel; a well-known stop for pilots heading north.
Transportation
Community airport (CAJ4 / YAA) with scheduled Pacific Coastal service to Vancouver and the Bella Coola valley.
Transportation, Fuel
Highway 20 rest area at Pollywog Marsh (a Ducks Unlimited wetland) west of Anahim Lake — picnic tables, outhouse and a BC Hydro EV fast charger.
Transportation
The Bella Coola valley airport (CYBD / QBC), located in Hagensborg — scheduled Pacific Coastal service to Vancouver and Anahim Lake.
Transportation, Automotive
Vehicle rentals with pickup and drop-off available.
Transportation
Valley public transit with door-to-door accessible service.
Transportation
Scheduled passenger air service to the Bella Coola valley and Anahim Lake.
Transportation
Scheduled passenger air service from Anahim Lake to Vancouver and the Bella Coola valley.
Transportation
Scheduled passenger air service from Williams Lake to Vancouver.
Transportation
Public wharf, boat launch and vessel docking.
Transportation
Provincial road-information service — current Highway 20 conditions, closures, events and webcams between Williams Lake and Bella Coola. Check before you travel.
Agriculture
Feed and farm/ranch supply store — livestock feed, seed, fencing, garden and pet supplies.
Agriculture, Trades & Construction
Irrigation, water-treatment and pump supplies for farms, ranches and homes.
Agriculture, Arts & Retail
Organic garden centre and natural-products store — heirloom seeds, plants, organic teas and spices, and natural body-care.
Food & Drink, Agriculture
Ranch store and restaurant at Redstone offering naturally raised, grass-fed meats.
Agriculture
Working ranch on Highway 20.
Agriculture
Working ranch in the Tatlayoko valley.
Agriculture
Privately run greenhouse offering fresh local produce in season.
Groceries & General Store, Agriculture
Organic market with local vegetables, fruit, herbs, eggs and honey.