Halkett Bay

About the Park

Halkett Bay offers a wilderness camping experience in a marine environment, just minutes north of Horseshoe Bay by boat. Access to land is available using the small float and dock. Only dinghies are permitted to be tied up at the dock for extended periods of time. Campfires not permitted at this park.

Lions Bay, CA

5:33 pm, Dec 5, 2025

8°C | °F

L: 5° | H: 7°

Feels like 7°C | °F° light rain

Humidity: 96 %

Pressure: 1003 hPa

Wind: 7 Km/h SSE

Wind Gust: 14 Km/h

UV Index: 0

Precipitation: 1 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 4 km

Sunrise: 7:53 am

Sunset: 4:15 pm

Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Humidity
Pressure
Rain Chance

1.39 kmh 7:00 pm

1.98 kmh 10:00 pm

1.5 kmh 1:00 am

1.78 kmh 4:00 am

2.51 kmh 7:00 am

2.9 kmh 10:00 am

3.04 kmh 1:00 pm

2.47 kmh 4:00 pm

2.06 kmh 7:00 pm

2.52 kmh 10:00 pm

2.72 kmh 1:00 am

2.31 kmh 4:00 am

1.87 kmh 7:00 am

1.88 kmh 10:00 am

1.93 kmh 1:00 pm

1.96 kmh 4:00 pm

1.99 kmh 7:00 pm

2.58 kmh 10:00 pm

2.58 kmh 1:00 am

2.64 kmh 4:00 am

2.26 kmh 7:00 am

2.24 kmh 10:00 am

2.54 kmh 1:00 pm

2.17 kmh 4:00 pm

2.54 kmh 7:00 pm

5.21 kmh 10:00 pm

3.55 kmh 1:00 am

3.2 kmh 4:00 am

2.6 kmh 7:00 am

2.23 kmh 10:00 am

2.43 kmh 1:00 pm

1.23 kmh 4:00 pm

1.03 kmh 7:00 pm

1.61 kmh 10:00 pm

2.77 kmh 1:00 am

3.07 kmh 4:00 am

2.73 kmh 7:00 am

2.16 kmh 10:00 am

2.18 kmh 1:00 pm

1.54 kmh 4:00 pm

Today 12:00 pmDec 5, 2025

5° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 10 Km/h 94 % 1007 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 12:00 pmDec 6, 2025

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Sunday 12:00 pmDec 7, 2025

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Monday 12:00 pmDec 8, 2025

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Tuesday 12:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Tomorrow 7:00 pmDec 5, 2025

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Tomorrow 10:00 pmDec 5, 2025

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Tomorrow 1:00 amDec 6, 2025

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Tomorrow 4:00 amDec 6, 2025

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Tomorrow 7:00 amDec 6, 2025

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Tomorrow 10:00 amDec 6, 2025

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Tomorrow 1:00 pmDec 6, 2025

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Sunday 4:00 pmDec 6, 2025

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Sunday 7:00 amDec 7, 2025

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Sunday 10:00 amDec 7, 2025

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Sunday 1:00 pmDec 7, 2025

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Monday 4:00 pmDec 7, 2025

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Monday 7:00 pmDec 7, 2025

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Monday 10:00 pmDec 7, 2025

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Monday 1:00 amDec 8, 2025

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Monday 10:00 amDec 8, 2025

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Monday 1:00 pmDec 8, 2025

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Tuesday 4:00 pmDec 8, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 100 % 1007 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 pmDec 8, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 100 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 pmDec 8, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 19 Km/h 100 % 1003 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 amDec 9, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 0.3 mm 30% 13 Km/h 90 % 1009 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 amDec 9, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 0.89 mm 89% 12 Km/h 99 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 amDec 9, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 100 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 amDec 9, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 100 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Wednesday 4:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Wednesday 7:00 pmDec 9, 2025

5° / 5°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 4 Km/h 99 % 1003 hPa 6.68 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Wednesday 1:00 amDec 10, 2025

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Wednesday 7:00 amDec 10, 2025

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Wednesday 10:00 amDec 10, 2025

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Wednesday 1:00 pmDec 10, 2025

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Thursday 4:00 pmDec 10, 2025

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Contact

www.bcparks.ca

Rates

Backcountry camping – $5/person/night

Facilities

3 walk-in campsites and 1 marine mooring buoy are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Location

In Howe Sound, on south eastern shore of Gambier Island, 15 km from Horseshoe Bay.

Size

309 ha.

Available amenities & activities at this park

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Park Amenities

Wilderness / backcountry / walk-in camping
Toilets
Anchorage
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Swimming
Scuba Diving / Snorkeling
Canoeing / kayaking
Fishing
Hiking
Bicycling
Winter Recreation

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