250-402-8661
education@discovery-centre.ca
The Discovery Centre (Phase One)
The Discovery Centre (Phase One) is a unique facility that offers a variety of services to make your visit to the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area enjoyable and memorable.
We offer:
- Onsite Naturalist staff to deliver tours, programs and events
- Educational displays
- Information on: trails, wildlife sightings…
- Science and Nature Lab
- Hands-on Kids Activities
- Small Gift Shop
- Washrooms
Hours
2022 Hours
The Discovery Centre is open from 9am to 4pm (8:30am to 3:30pm in Sept/Oct). Trails are always open, 24/7.
May and June
Monday to Saturday
July and August
7 days a week
September and October (last day October 8th)
Tuesday to Saturday
Location
We are located at 1760 West Creston Rd in West Creston, BC Canada
We are approximately 11 kilometres west of Creston, BC off Highway 3. Turn south off Highway 3 onto West Creston Road and travel 1 kilometre to parking lot area on the left.
View us on Google Maps.
Admission
Admission to the Discovery Centre is by donation. All proceeds received go right back into providing services and programs to our visitors.
Gallery of Photos
Upcoming Events
Hiring Seasonal Staff for 2023
Want to join our team and deliver environmental education and awareness programs and events? Click here for more info.... Read more
2023 Winter and Spring School Programs - BOOK NOW!
We are offering in-class winter programs and onsite spring school programs. Join us! Book now!... Read more
Explore the Wetland
The Discovery Centre offers a variety of guided tours, as well as school programs and events througout our season - May to October.
Get Involved
Become a Member of the Kootenay-Columbia Discovery Centre Society or volunteering at the Discovery Centre may be for you! Donate to help us fulfil our mission.
