Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit
Discover Yale
Experience History Firsthand
Don’t just look at history, live it. At Yale Historic Site, every building and every exhibit immerses you in a chapter of the past. From the legends of the Gold Rush to the living heritage of Indigenous cultures, you won’t just learn about history, you’ll feel it in every step. Plan your day and immerse yourself in the captivating history of this iconic boomtown on the Fraser.
Ways To Explore

Exhibits
Transport yourself to another era, relive the frenzy of the Gold Rush, uncover the wisdom of Indigenous cultures, and explore the stories that shaped this region.

Self-Guided Tours
Embark on an adventure with our self-guided tours. Featuring interactive elements and immersive audio storytelling, every step reveals new secrets.

Guided Tours
Join our guided tours for an in-depth journey through Yale’s rich history with expert storytellers from the local community, who are available upon special request.
Getting Here
Main Site
31187 Douglas St
Yale, BC, V0K 2S0
Directions
Hope – 18min (24km)
Agassiz – 34min (51km)
Chilliwack – 45min (75km)
Merritt – 1hr 40min (144km)
Vancouver – 1hr 55min (176km)
Kelowna – 2hrs 45min (263km)

Booking Information
Prices
Adults: $12.00
Seniors (65+): $10.00
Students (with ID): $10.00
Youth (13-17): $8.50
Children (6-12): $6.00
Under 6: FREE
Opening Times
May to October
Wednesday to Sunday
10:00-17:00
Off-season visits are available by special request. Please email us at tours@historicyale.com for more information.
Member Rates
Forager Foundation members can visit the Yale Historic Site for free. They also receive 10% off events, workshops, and gift shop items.
Members of the BC Museums Association, Canadian Museum Association, and ICOM also can visit for free.
Participants of the Canoo program also get free access to the Site.
Group Visits
We offer a 20% discount for groups of 10 or more visitors. To receive more details or to discuss a group tour, please reach out to our on-site team.
Contact our group bookings team for more information at tours@historicyale.com.
School Visits
Turn history into an unforgettable lesson. Our school programs are designed to spark curiosity and make learning come alive. Explore our programs and book a visit that will inspire the next generation of explorers.