Located on the east side of Charlie Lake. In the winter, has 15km of groomed cross-country ski trails.
Beatton Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Peace River Country of northeastern British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the Eastern shores of Charlie Lake approximately sixteen kilometres (9.9 mi) from Fort St John, British Columbia. The 320-hectare (790-acre) provincial park offers facilities that include vehicle accessible camping, boat launch, drinking water, picnic area, pit toilets, playground and a large trail system. The provincial campground only operates between May and September, but the park trail system is open year-round. The park's large trail network is maintained by the Whiskey Jack Nordic Ski Club and is used for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the winter and hiking in the summer. There are over 20 km (12 mi) of groomed cross-country ski trails designed for beginner, intermediate and advanced skiers and a toboggan hill located near the parking at the main gate.
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Located on the west side of Charlie Lake. Has forested hiking trails.
Several trails that follow Fish Creek.
In the centre of town, it houses the Fort St. John Public Library, a theatre, and the Peace Gallery North Art Gallery.
Includes the Fort St. John North Peace Museum, the North Peace Leisure Pool, the North Peace Arena (home of the Fort St. John Huskies), a separate arena for children, an 8-sheet curling rink, as well as an outdoor water park and speed skating oval.
This museum tells the story of the Fort St. John region including First Nations' settlements, the fur trade, agricultural settlement, the growth of the town, and the Alaska Highway.
It is the city's main recreation centre, a three-storey public facility with two National Hockey League-sized ice rinks, an indoor near-Olympic-sized long track speed skating oval, and a 340 meter long walking track (the "Northern Vac Track").