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One Island Lake

Activities include bird watching, fishing, swimming and just relaxing. A variety of waterfowl congregate at One Island Lake. Moose, white-tail and mule deer, beaver and black bear are also common to the area. One Island Lake is a popular destination for area anglers. The lake is stocked annually with brook and rainbow trout. The lake also…

Gwillim Lake

Visitors can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, swimming, hiking, fishing and a viewpoint that provides a panoramic vista of the superb Rocky Mountain scenery.

Moberly Lake

Known for its beautiful sunsets Moberly Lake is easily accessible off Highway 29. The park provides campers wildlife viewing, boating, swimming, family picnicking and Northern Pike and Bull Trout fishing opportunities.

Beatton

Wildlife viewing, swimming, hiking, picnicking, mountain bike trails and Walleye and Northern Pike fishing are popular. In winter the park offers 12 km of groomed cross country ski trials as well as snowshoeing trails.

Muncho Lake

The expansive wilderness requires visitors practice “Leave No Trace” backcountry camping ethics -pack out what you pack in. There are various trails and the hiking loop to the mineral lick offers opportunities to view big horn sheep. Scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and canoeing/kayaking are also popular at the lake.

Whiskers Point

Whiskers Point is a relaxing destination for an extended family retreat. It provides lakeside camping with ample opportunity to enjoy the day-use area facilities, swimming, fishing and strolling through the woods.

West Lake

This day-use area park offers all the ingredients for an ideal family outing such as swimming, boating, fishing and hiking. You will also find 15 km of hiking trails.

Tudyah Lake

Located on the southern shore of Tudyah Lake, the park offers good fishing, canoeing and waterskiing opportunities. Ice fishing is popular here in the winter.

Sowchea Bay

Sowchea Bay Provincial Park is situated on Stuart Lake which is popular for fishing and boating. The campsites are situated on the lakeshore.

Purden Lake

The park has a popular lakeside trail, and is a great canoeing, fishing, windsurfing and waterskiing destination.

Paarens Beach

The park provides a good location to stay while visiting the many local sites such as the Fort St. James Historic Park.

Carp Lake

Great fishing and hiking. Check out War Lake Falls. Try island camping.

Beaumont

Located at the southeast end of Fraser Lake, between Fort Fraser and the town of Fraser Lake, the White Swan capital of the world. Windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking and waterskiing are popular lake activities. There is a concrete boat launch located approximately 500 m from the campground. Fraser Lake is famous for its Rainbow trout and…

Tyhee Lake

Tyhee Lake is a great place to slow down and take a break with the family; this park is perfect for kids! Stop and play in the water, hike the Aldermere trail or soak up the sun. The surrounding area has plenty to offer with world-class steelhead fishing, abundant hiking, a lively arts and music…

Lakelse Lake

Lakelse Lake Campground is a perfect place to set up camp for salmon fishing. Situated near Terrace between the Skeena and Kitimat rivers, it has all the facilities necessary to make your stay enjoyable, including showers. Main gate opens at 5:00 am so you don’t miss the morning bite. Lakelse Lake Park is noted for…

Ten Mile Lake

Very popular recreational destination for local residents and visitors.

Puntchesakut Lake

Beautiful stretch of sandy beach that is easily accessible and has most lake oriented activities.

Lac La Hache

A place for weary travellers, this is a popular, well equipped park.

Horsefly Lake

Popular destination, especially for trolling in the deep lake or fly fishing in the smaller surrounding lakes.

Green Lake

Open rangeland and mixed forests of aspen and lodgepole pine found here are typical of the Cariboo’s landscape.

Bridge Lake

Small campground that is popular with anglers.

Steelhead

The park features a beautiful beach. A boat launch is located nearby in the town of Savona. Activities include fishing, hiking, all types of water sports and cycling. Ice and firewood are available for sale.

Silver Beach

Ideal summer holiday for swimming, boating, fishing, or just soaking up the sun.

Shuswap Lake Marine

Shuswap Lake is one of the most used lakes in British Columbia, especially for houseboats during the summer season. All locations are popular for fishing and water sports.

Shuswap Lake

A very popular family destination that offers activities such as hiking, cycling, swimming, water sports and fishing. Nature House and Interpretation Programs offered in July and August.

Herald

Some facilities and hiking trails are wheelchair accessible.

Adams Lake (Bush Creek Site)

Activities include hiking, cycling, swimming and fishing.

Monck

Excellent family camping with opportunities for windsurfing, fishing, boating, hiking, and bird watching. Enjoy the annual Aboriginal Day Festivities June 21st. May – September.

Whiteswan Lake

The Lussier hot springs are located near the west boundary of the park at kilometre 17.5. Wilderness, backcountry or walk-in camping is allowed at Cave Creek on the north shore of Whiteswan Lake. Visitors must practice “Leave No Trace” camping ethics – pack out what you pack in.

Mount Assiniboine

The most popular hiking trails start from Kootenay National Park to the west and from Spray Lakes, south of Canmore, Alberta. Popular activities include camping, hiking, mountain climbing, as well as fishing and ski touring in the winter. During the summer, campsites are on first-come, first-serve basis. During summer and winter, reservations can be made…

James Chabot

Popular activities include windsurfing, canoeing, and kayaking.

McDonald Creek

McDonald Creek is the ideal place to spend several days enjoying kms of beautiful fine sandy beaches, swimming, and relaxing in the nearby commercial Nakusp or halycon Hotsprings. 32 campsites have direct beach access. The park has 18 electrified campsites, a new shower building with flush toilets, and a coin operated full service sani-station with…

Martha Creek

Great fishing, and waterfront campsites on Lake Revelstoke make this park popular with local anglers, boaters and families. The park has one of the few sandy beaches on Lake Revelstoke. With its close proximity to Revelstoke, the park offers access to a wide range of activities and attractions. See bcparks.ca for operation dates.

Syringa

A popular base camp for families, Syringa offers hiking trails, beach walking, water sports of all kinds & biking. This park has one of the few remaining grassland ecosystems in the Kootenay region making it a hub for wildlife and rare plant/ tree species. Open May 1 to September 28.

Kokanee Creek

Offering over 1 km of sandy beaches, Kokanee Creek Paddle Sport rentals, hikes with a Park Naturalist, Kokanee Salmon spawning channel with viewing platforms and a Nature Center running Jerry Rangers through July & August and Nelson nearby. Epic mountain biking, Kokanee Marina, Kokanee Mountain Zipline, Balfour Golf Course and Ainsworth Hotsprings all within 30…

Gladstone/Texas Creek

Located on the popular Christina Lake in the Monashee Mountains, Gladstone Provincial Park offers fantastic camping and boating opportunities. The park also has 48 km of hiking trails as well as backcountry horseback trails. Day-use and picnicking can be found at the nearby Christina Lake Provincial Park day-use area. Firewood and ice are available for…

Sun-Oka Beach

The large sandy beach and south facing bay are perfect for swimming and family outings, with large green grassy areas. Check website for updates.

Okanagan Mountain

Beautiful rugged beaches and secluded bays are tucked along 33 km of unspoiled shoreline, with rustic campsites at various points. Note this is an area of the 2003 forest fires; trails re-opened in 2005. Vehicle parking available at north & south boundaries of park. Camping fees apply at marine sites. All camping is user maintained….

Okanagan Lake

Located on Okanagan Lake, these parks are a perfect spot for swimming and water activities. North Park open from May 20 to September 19. South Park open from March 25 to October 10. Winter rates apply from October 11 to early November. Reservations are strongly advised during peak season. Firewood is available for sale at…

sẁiẁs/Haynes Point

Surrounded by warm water and sandy beaches, haynes Point is a popular destination area in the Okanagan Valley. The park has 80 metres of boardwalk and a viewing platform overlooking a natural marsh. There is a 7 day maximum stay, and reservations are highly recommended from June – September. Firewood is available for sale. Open…

Bear Creek

The park offers lakeside camping, over 400 metres of sandy beach, and 5 km of hiking trails in the canyon. Reservations are strongly advised during peak season as the park will now be 100% reservable from April 1 to October 16. Firewood and ice is available for sale. Debit, Credit, Cash are accepted. Open from…

Otter Lake

This park offers a day-use area in the village of Tulameen and a lakeside campground about 5 km from village. Wildlife viewing includes otters, beavers, mountain goats, cougars, and grizzly bears in more remote sections. Reservations are strongly advised during peak season. This park accepts CASH ONLY. Firewood is available for sale. Open from May…

Allison Lake

This is a convenient spot located on the scenic Hwy 5A. Douglas Fir and Pine groves throughout this rustic campground give each campsite a quiet privacy to enjoy the great outdoors. Nearby Allison Lake is a hub for fishing, bird watching and wildlife viewing. Firewood is available for sale. Allison Lake is first come first…

Mabel Lake

Spring and fall at Mabel Lake are a fisherman’s delight. The treed campsites, sandy beaches, clear water, and large grassy areas are a great recipe for family fun in the summer. BC Parks has added 30 new sites, which includes 2 double sites. Reservations are strongly advised during peak season. Firewood is available for sale….

Kekuli Bay

Situated on Kalamalka Lake, Kekuli Bay is a popular destination for boaters, RVers and tenters alike and is an excellent springboard to all the sunny Okanagan has to offer. The park is terraced and all campsites have sweeping panoramic views of the beautiful Kalamalka Lake. It also offers 4 power hook-up RV sites and several…

Kalamalka Lake

Trails wind through nature’s beauty and lead the adventurer to spectacular views and private beaches. Jade and Juniper Bays offer some of the best swimming and picnicking in the Okanagan. 13 km of well-marked hiking, biking and horse back riding trails. Check website for updates.

Fintry

2km of lakefront offers a variety of swimming and watersport opportunities. The campground is situated on a flat delta which is perfect for young families and seniors to enjoy walking, biking and rollerblading. A short hike up the stairway takes you to the spectacular Shorts Creek water falls which peak in the spring and are…

Ellison

Spacious campsites are situated in a forest setting up above some of the Okanagan’s finest beaches. Ellison is perfect for fun-filled family adventures and beach activities. For your recreation pleasure, there is a scenic nature trail and mountain biking trails which are perfect for all ages and abilities. Reservations are strongly advised during peak season….

Sasquatch

This park is ideal for small motor (under 10 hp) boating, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, picnicking, wildlife viewing. Sasquatch Park also offers 7 km of hiking trails, 3 boat launches and canoe, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard rentals are available at the Hicks Lake boat launch. Winter camping is available at Lakeside/Deer Lake dependant on snowfall levels.

Cultus Lake

This park is one of the most popular and busiest destinations in the Lower Mainland, particularly on weekends during the summer. The park is surrounded by a large, warm freshwater lake with forest-clad mountains, which offers ample opportunities for fishing, hiking and picnicking. This is a very popular lake for boating and waterskiing. Canoe, kayak,…

Chilliwack Lake

A popular park for hiking, fishing, small motor-boating, canoeing and kayaking. 40 km of hiking trails are great for wildlife viewing and enjoying nature. Those seeking a wilderness camping experience can access the campgrounds located at Greendrop, Lindeman, Flora, and Radium Lakes. If you want to enjoy camping with all of the comforts of home,…

Golden Ears

This park offers many outdoor activities. Canoe rentals at South Beach day-use area.

Gordon Bay

Gordon Bay, on Lake Cowichan, is family vacationing at its best! The warm lake and sandy beach makes for great summer family swimming. In Vancouver Island’s sunniest valley, this area has the highest average temperature in Canada. Spectacular fishing in spring, fall, winter, with waterskiing and windsurfing in the summer. Campground open year round.

Sproat Lake

A popular destination for swimming, fishing, waterskiing and, when the wind is up, windsurfing. Short hiking trails lead visitors around the park, including a trail to the east end of Sproat Lake which leads to one of the finest panels of prehistoric petroglyphs in BC.

Little Qualicum Falls

Little Qualicum Falls is the perfect base camp to explore the awe-inspiring Cathedral Grove of MacMillan Park. Afterwards, return to Little Qualicum Falls to camp, hike, and relax. Campground closed October through April.

Loveland Bay

A secluded and sought-after hideaway on peaceful Campbell Lake. The pristine and stunning lakeside sites are a popular destination in the summer months. Campbell Lake is ideal for canoeing, boating and swimming. Loveland Bay is 100% reservable and reservations are recommended. If you aren’t fortunate enough to get a reservation for Loveland Bay consider beautiful…

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