Getting Here

Shames is just 35 km (22 mi) west of Terrace, British Columbia
Come see us for yourself & Experience the Mountain

Map to Terrace

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Terrace Visitor Info Centre

Whether you are traveling on business or pleasure, the Visitor Information Councilors can help you find that perfect spot to stay. They have information on activities and places of interest, along with highway maps, forest maps and souvenirs. Drop in and say hello, the Terrace Visitor Info Centre is located on Highway 16 just past Ferry Island Campground in a cozy log building.

4511 Keith Avenue
Terrace V8G 1K1
(250) 635-2063

Phone: 1-800-499-1637
E-mail: visitorcentre@telus.net

                               Getting to the Mountain

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                                      A&W FAMILY SKI BUS         

Catch the "A&W Family Ski Bus" every Saturday, Sunday & NID Day. The A&W Family Ski Bus will be available DAILY from March 4 to 14 during spring break.  The Bus will leave from the Keith Ave A&W at 8am.  A&W Family Ski Bus will leave Shames Mountain at 4pm.  It takes approximately 45 minutes to travel by bus.  The cost will be $5 each way.  Tickets can be purchased at the A&W Family Ski Bus.  It will be a "First Come, First on the Bus" Basis.  There will only be 43 seats available, each way.  Please bring ID with you, as this will be the only way you will get on the A&W Family Ski Bus.  There will be a Shames Mountain Staff member riding the A&W Family Ski Bus each time.  The Bus and Driver are being provided by Skeena Valley Expeditions.

RULE FOR RIDING THE A&W FAMILY SKI BUS:

  • No Vandalizing of the Bus inside or out.
  • No Drinking of Alchoholic Beverages on the Bus.
  • No Drugs of any type on the Bus.
  • No Verbal or Physical Abuse towards other passengers or Driver.
  • Shames Mountain and/or Skeena Valley Expeditions has the right to refuse a rider on the bus, due to misconduct.

 

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Transportation to Terrace or Prince Rupert

(Your closest service centers to Shames Mountain)

 

Car Rental Agencies
National 1-800-CAR-RENT, 1-800-227-7368 http://www.nationalcar.com
Budget 1-800-268-8900 http://www.budget.com
Hertz 1-800-263-0600 http://www.hertz.com
Dollar (250) -635-1300  http://www.dollar.com

Air
HawkAir Daily to Terrace 1-866-HAWKAIR
HawkAir Tuesdays and Saturdays to Prince Rupert http://www.hawkair.ca
Air Canada Daily to Terrace 1-888-247-2262
Air Canada Daily to Prince Rupert http://www.aircanada.com

Trains by VIA Rail
West from Prince George on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays
East from Prince Rupert on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays http://www.viarail.ca

Greyhound Bus
East and west, two buses daily http://www.greyhound.ca

BC Ferries
Port Hardy to Prince Rupert - every Saturday and every second Wednesday
Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands to Prince Rupert - Mon., Tues., Thurs. http://www.bcferries.com