Last updated: May 14, 2026.
Eat
Wells Dine-In Options
Diggy’s Diner
Tuesday to Sunday: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Closed Mondays
Jack O’ Clubs Pub
Thursday to Monday: 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
closed Tuesday & Wednesday
Wells Hotel Pub & Kitchen
Friday to Wednesday: 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
closed Thursdays
Wells Take-Out Options
Sunset Theatre Cafe
If the sign is out front, the cafe is open!
Whisky Jack Cache Bakery
Delivery every other Friday at the Jack O’ Clubs General. Residents of Wells, Bowron, and New Barkerville can order bread for delivery on the bakery website.
Bowron Lake Dine-In Options
Becker’s Lodge
Open daily
Early bird breakfast 7:00 am to 10:00 am
Restaurant service: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (last seating 6:00 pm)
Take-out window: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Barkerville Dine-In Options
Lung Duck Tong Chinese Restaurant
May 15 – 29: 11:00 am to 6:30 pm
May 30 – September 13:
Barkerville Take-Out Options
Goldfield Bakery
May 15 – 29: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
May 30 – September 13:
Shop
In Wells
BNC Mercantile
Monday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday & Wednesday: closed
Thursday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Earths Vibrations
Grand Opening May 29-31
Island Mountain Arts Gallery
Friday to Monday: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Jack O’ Clubs General
Daily: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Peter Corbett’s St. George Studio
Works available on Peter’s website and at the Island Mountain Arts Gallery
In Bowron Lakes
Cabin Fever Creations and Craft Supplies
Open by appointment
In Barkerville
Cameron & Ames Blacksmith Shop
Saturday to Wednesday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Cariboo Sentinel Print Shop
Thursday to Monday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Kwong Sang Wing Chinese Store
Opens May 22nd
Daily: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Stay
In Wells
The Mountain Thyme and Willow Inns
The Nest
Nugget Hill Campground
The Wells Hotel
The White Cap Motel
Wells RV Park
In Barkerville
The Barkerville Cottages and Historic House
Barkerville Campgrounds and Mini Cabins
The St. George Hotel
In Bowron Lakes
Becker’s Lodge Resort
Bear River Mercantile
Bowron Lake Lodge
Discover
In Wells
District of Wells Office
Monday to Thursday: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, closed for lunch 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Friday appointments are available by phone or email: 250-994-3330 or clerk@wells.ca
Route 30 Wells – Quesnel Transit Bus
Thursdays departing Wells at 8:30 am and 5:30 pm
Tuning Fork Therapy & Yoga Practice with Jen Ray
Looking to book a private yoga session for your group? Wanting to experience an individual tuning fork therapy session. Contact Jen at jenray6710@yahoo.com
Wells and Area Trails Society
WATS maintains and helps develop trails for non-motorized recreation in the Wells area. Find trail maps, trail updates, and information about Martin’s Pass Cabin on their website.
Wells Disc Golf
A heavily treed technical course with holes ranging from 120’ to 300’ with tight gaps and varied terrain. Regular league nights are scheduled in the summer.
Wells Fitness Centre
Everyday: 6:00am – 10:00 pm in the Wells School
To access the fitness centre, purchase a membership at the District of Wells Office during their regular business hours.
Wells Library
Monday & Tuesday: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Wednesday & Saturday: 1:00 pm-4:30 pm
250-994-3424
Wells Post Office
Monday to Friday: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday: closed
Wells Primary Care Clinic
Third Tuesday of every month.
By appointment only
Call 250-992-8321
Wells Recycling Depot
Winter Hours
Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Summer Hours
Thursday: 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Depot will close if temperatures drop below -10.
Wells Snowmobile Club
Find trail maps, condition reports, special events notices, and more for local snowmobiling areas.
Wells Wheels ATV Club
Dedicated to promoting responsible ATV riding and showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of the Wells region. Join for club events, explore our local trails, and connect with fellow ATV enthusiasts.
In Barkerville
Barkerville Post Office
Opens May 25th
Monday through Saturday: 10:00 am – 2:00pm
Closed Sunday
Barkerville Welcome Centre
Daily: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm