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Lower Mainland

Desolation Sound Marine

About the Park

This marine park is a paddler’s paradise with endless coves and islands to explore. It is also popular with boaters and yachters who have access to stern ties in many of the bays.

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Bliss Landing, CA
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Contact

Wilderness Recreation Services Ltd.
Phone: 250-286-9992
Email: [email protected]

www.bcparks.ca

Rates

Backcountry Camping Fee: $5.00 per person / night for all persons 6 years of age or older.

Facilities

11 designated campgrounds, each with multiple tent platforms are found throughout the Sound.

Location

90 km north on Vancouver, 19 km north of Powell River.

Size

8,449 ha.
Available amenities & activities at this park
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Park Amenities


  • Wilderness / backcountry / walk-in camping

  • Pit Toilets

  • Pets must be on leash

Park Activities


  • Swimming

  • Scuba Diving / Snorkeling

  • Canoeing / kayaking

  • Fishing

  • Hiking
Directions & Gallery

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