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Saltery Bay

About the Park

The park is divided into two separate sites: the campground and the day-use area. The day-use area with its rocky beaches is a popular swimming and picnic site. Lush forests with large, old trees create a quiet setting for the campground at Mermaid Cove. At low tide, the rocky shoreline often has tidal pools with starfish, sea urchins, small fish and crabs. Scuba diving provides a close-up look at the abundant marine life and a 3 m bronze mermaid statue.

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Contact

RLC Park Services
Phone: 250-474-1336
Email: [email protected]

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

 

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $20/party/night
Sani-station – $5/discharge

Facilities

42 campsites, day-use area and wheelchair accessible pit toilets.

Location

The campground is 1 km north of Saltery Bay Ferry Terminal on Highway 101. Day-use area 1.5 km past campground.

Size

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


  • Vehicle accessible camping facilities

  • Picnic sites

  • Pit Toilets

  • Pets must be on leash

Park Activities


  • Swimming

  • Canoeing / kayaking

  • Windsurfing

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Bicycling

  • Wildlife Viewing
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