Prince of Wales Fort is now closed for the season. We look forward to seeing you in 2024!
Churchill, Prince of Wales Fort’s main entry point, is 1,400 kilometres (870 miles) northeast of Winnipeg. Several commercial companies offer boat transport to the fort, as well as service to Cape Merry. Parks Canada does not provide transportation.
Services and information
How to get here
Find out how to get to Churchill by train or plane, and to Prince of Wales Fort by licensed tour operators.
Hours of operation
Prince of Wales Fort, Cape Merry and visitor centre hours of operation.
Weather
Seasonal and local weather, and trends.
Facilities and services
Learn more about tours at Prince of Wales Fort and the Parks Canada Visitor Centre in Churchill.
Fees
Daily visitor fees, guided walks or special interpretive programs and more. Free admission for youth.
How to get here
Location
Parks Canada’s Visitor Centre in Churchill
P.O. Box 127 (1 Mantayo Seepee Meskanow)
Churchill MB R0B 0E0
Directions
To Churchill
By rail: VIA Rail has regular train service to the nearest train station, Churchill Heritage Train Station, Churchill, Manitoba. Learn more about VIA Rail service
By air: Calm Air International provides scheduled direct flights to Churchill from Winnipeg. For more information and flight bookings, visit the Calm Air International website: http://www.calmair.com
To Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site
Prince of Wales Fort, Sloop Cove and Cape Merry are all readily accessible by local transportation from Churchill, Manitoba.
In Churchill, several commercial companies offer boat transport to Prince of Wales Fort, as well as bus transport and vehicle rentals to Cape Merry. Parks Canada does not provide transportation to the site.
Facilities and services
Accessible services
Information
Lookout
Restrooms
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