| Hotel and Travel |
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| Conference Location |
Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa 100 Esplanade Ave. Harrison Hot Springs, BC Canada V0M 1K0 604-796-4717 www.harrisonresort.com |
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| About the Hotel |
Located at the southern end of spectacular Harrison Lake, Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa is surrounded by lush woodlands, soaring peaks, wildlife and waterways.
From soothing hot spring pools that delight visitors of all ages to tranquil Healing Springs Spa, everything you need to surround yourself in comfort can be found. |
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| Hotel Reservations |
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The Hotel has set up reservations to accept bookings from individuals. When you call you need to refer to "UCFV History Department". Reservations can be reached by phone 1-800-663-2266 or email res@harrisonresort.com or fax 1-604-796-3682. A credit card will be required to confirm your booking.
Or, you may use the following form to book your room. The form also shows available rates. Hotel Reservations.doc |
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| Getting There |
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| Driving Directions |
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From Vancouver (90 minutes)
- Take the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 1), on the south side of the Fraser River, to the Agassiz-Harrison turnoff (exit 135) east of Chilliwack (129 km, or 80 mi., from downtown Vancouver).
- Take scenic Highway 7 along the north side of the Fraser
- Scheduled daily bus service to Chilliwack
From the Interior
- Access from the Coquihalla Highway (Hwy 5), Hope/Princeton Highway (Hwy 3), or Fraser Canyon Highway (Hwy 1) via Hope then take Highway 7 along the north side or Highway 1 along the south side of the Fraser River. Take exit 135 and follow the signs for Harrison Hot Springs.
From Seattle and SeaTac International Airport (3 hours)
- Take Interstate 5 north to Bellingham
- Take Exit 256A and head north on secondary Highway 539 to Lynden
- Turn east on Highway 546 to Sumas
- As the Highway 546 turns north, it becomes Highway 9. Follow Highway 9 to the border crossing at Sumas.
- Shortly after crossing the border, follow the signs for Highway 1, then travel east on the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy1) to exit 135.
- Turn north on Highway 9 and follow the signs through the town of Agassiz for Highway 9 to Harrison Hot Springs.
Vancouver International Airport (2 hours)
- Drive south on Highway 99 to Highway 10, and follow the signs for Hope.
- Travel east on Highway 10 through Surrey and Langley to the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 1) east to Exit 135 and the Agassiz-Harrison turnoff (140 km, or 85 mi.).
Abbotsford International Airport (45 minutes)
- Drive north from the airport following the signs for Highway 1
- Take Highway 1 east to Hope.
- Exit to Highway 9 - exit number 135 - toward Agassiz - Harrison and follow the signs
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Shuttle Service from Abbotsford Airport The BC Worlds Conference is providing shuttle van service from Abbotsford Airport to Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa. A schedule will be posted here at a later date. |
| If you require shuttle service please contact the conference organizers at bcworlds@ucfv.ca no later than Thursday, April 26th at 4:00 p.m. |
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