Our car park is open all year round and operates on a pay and display policy with two options 1 hour £1 or £4 for the day, the machines are coin operated but payment can be made by card inside the centre. The centre itself is open daily with opening hours changing with the season. At present we are open 0900-1430 from the 1st April we will be open 0900-1700 and in the height of summer will open 0800-1900 but please always check our website https://www.highlifehighland.com/bennevis/visitor-centre/ or Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/GNVC17/ to avoid disappointment. There are also public toilets onsite and these are also open the same time as the visitor centre. We also have indoor and outdoor seating we sell Ben Nevis merchandise, waterproofs, maps, compasses, books, tea towels, ornaments and a selection of hot and cold drinks and snacks.
From the visitor centre there are many walks which you can find here; https://www.highlifehighland.com/bennevis/glen-nevis-walks/ and also in the Forestry Commission leaflet https://scotland.forestry.gov.uk/images/pdf/rec_pdfs/forests-of-fort-william.pdf
On our website you will find our FAQ’s on climbing Ben Nevis https://www.highlifehighland.com/bennevis/tackling-ben-faqs/ what websites we use for checking our weather https://www.highlifehighland.com/bennevis/weather/
https://www.highlifehighland.com/bennevis/ben-nevis-mountain/ and safety leaflets https://www.highlifehighland.com/bennevis/ben-nevis-mountain/about-the-ben/
Within Glen Nevis it is mostly walking and cycling that is on offer, the first Saturday of September host the annual Ben Nevis Race where the starting point is in Claggan Park.