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

9:46 am, Dec 11, 2025

8°C | °F

L: 6° | H: 8°

Feels like 8°C | °F° overcast clouds

Humidity: 95 %

Pressure: 1020 hPa

Wind: 0 Km/h

Wind Gust: 0 Km/h

UV Index: 0.28

Precipitation: 0 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 7:59 am

Sunset: 4:13 pm

Temperature
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1.02 kmh 10:00 am

0.99 kmh 1:00 pm

0.53 kmh 4:00 pm

0.89 kmh 7:00 pm

0.41 kmh 10:00 pm

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4.06 kmh 7:00 pm

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2.49 kmh 7:00 am

Today 12:00 pmDec 11, 2025

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Tomorrow 12:00 pmDec 12, 2025

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Saturday 12:00 pmDec 13, 2025

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Today 10:00 amDec 11, 2025

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8° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 97 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

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Monday 4:00 pmDec 14, 2025

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Tuesday 7:00 pmDec 15, 2025

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Tuesday 1:00 amDec 16, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 95 % 1007 hPa 0 mm/h

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Tuesday 7:00 amDec 16, 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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