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Lower Mainland

Porpoise Bay

About the Park

Porpoise Bay Park on the Sunshine Coast offers many opportunities for coastal fun and is a favourite family park. The park is separated from the Strait of Georgia by the isthmus at Sechelt. It is characterized by second-growth forest, open grassy areas, and sandy beaches. Porpoise Bay Park also makes an excellent basecamp for paddlers exploring the Sechelt Inlet.

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Sechelt, CA
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Contact

For the most up-to-date park information and advisories: https://bcparks.ca/porpoise-bay-park/

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $29/party/night – $42/party/night June 15-Sept.7, 2026

Group camping base fee – $80/group site/night
Group picnicking – $50/group site/day
Walk/cycle-in frontcountry camping – $15/party/night

Facilities

84 vehicle accessible campsites, a group campsite, day-use area, pit and flush toilets, hot showers, adventure playground.

Location

South end of Sechelt Inlet, 4 km north of Sechelt off Highway 101.

Size

61 ha.
Available amenities & activities at this park
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Park Amenities


  • Vehicle accessible camping facilities

  • Wilderness / backcountry / walk-in camping

  • Group campsites

  • Picnic sites

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Toilets

  • Showers

  • Campfires allowed

  • Playground

  • Pets must be on leash

Park Activities


  • Swimming

  • Canoeing / kayaking

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Bicycling
Directions & Gallery

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