Beach near Fort St John, Canada

Fort St John Travel Guide

British Columbia, Canada

Fort St John is a small city in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, with a population of 17,402. It sits in the province’s northern interior, well away from the Pacific coast.

Most air travellers arrive through North Peace Regional Airport, which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Fort St John, so it is better suited to inland activities than a beach-focused trip.

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Local time

17,402

Population

4,260 miles away

Weather in Fort St John

Sat

27°

Sun

23°

Mon

24°

Know before you go

Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Fort St John

Jan

-7°8

Feb

-6°8

Mar

0°4

Apr

10°6

May

19°5

Jun

20°8

Jul

24°13

Aug

23°6

Sep

19°7

Oct

8°9

Nov

-2°10

Dec

-8°11

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Fort St John

  1. Baldonnel, British Columbia

    historic site

    4.4 km

  2. Trinity Covenant Church

    protestant place of worship

    4.9 km

  3. Merwin Stadium

    stadium arena

    5 km

  4. North Peace Family Superpark Soc

    park

    4.9 km

  5. Fort Saint John BC

    arts and entertainment

    4.8 km

Getting there

North Peace Regional Airport · 0.3 km

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