Tourism & Parks

Sixtieth Parallel Visitor Centre

Sixtieth Parallel - Enterance
Look out for the distinctive entrance sign at the edge of the highway, just north of the Alberta and NWT border crossing

Sixtieth Parallel Visitor Centre is located on the Waterfalls Route, your pathway to our dramatic & spectacular waterfalls, at the Northwest Territories/Alberta border.

It also forms part of the Deh Cho Travel Connection, the tour route that takes in the unique communities and sights of two provinces and a territory.

Get brochures here for the rest of your trip in the NWT, see displays about the region, or enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee before heading on down the road.

Sixieth Parallel Visior Centre
Pick up brochures here for the rest of your trip in the NWT

Pick up an Order of Arctic Adventurers, North of 60° Chapter Certificate, witnessed in your name, for having crossed the Sixtieth Parallel. You deserve it for making it this far!
Attractions & Points of Interest:

An attraction within twenty minutes of the Sixtieth Parallel Visitor Information Centre is the Twin Falls Territorial Park.

Facilities:

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Day Use/Picinic Facilities Drinking Water Interpretive Display
Pets welcome on leash Staffed Information Service Toilets Wheelchair Access
Nearest Services:

Golf course - nearest is in Hay River. Nearest gasoline service is in Indian Cabins, AB. Nearest grocery service is in Enterprise. Dump Station - nearest is at Twin Falls Territorial Park.

Nearest Communities:

Enterprise

Indian Cabins, AB

Operational Season:

Sixtieth Parallel Visitor Information Centre is open 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., seven days a week, from May 15th to September 15th.
Contact Information:

For more information about the visitor information centre, please contact:

Parks & Tourism
#156 Miron Drive
Hay River, NT X0E 0R2
Canada
Phone: (867) 875 5570
Fax : (867) 875 5551
E-mail: parksandtourism@gov.nt.ca

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