Wakes Cove - Valdes Island

About the Park

A popular destination featuring a sheltered anchorage that offers rustic hiking trails, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. Expect to see a stand of old-growth Coastal Douglas Fir, as well as Arbutus trees, Garry Oaks and endangered plant species. No overnight camping.

Boat Harbour, CA

8:17 pm, Mar 4, 2026

8°C | °F

L: -4° | H: 3°

Feels like 6°C | °F° few clouds

Humidity: 90 %

Pressure: 1015 hPa

Wind: 12 Km/h SE

Wind Gust: 12 Km/h

UV Index: 0

Precipitation: 0.26 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 6:50 am

Sunset: 6:02 pm

Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Humidity
Pressure
Rain Chance

5 kmh 10:00 pm

5 kmh 1:00 am

5 kmh 4:00 am

7 kmh 7:00 am

5 kmh 10:00 am

10 kmh 1:00 pm

8 kmh 4:00 pm

6 kmh 7:00 pm

4 kmh 10:00 pm

4 kmh 1:00 am

4 kmh 4:00 am

4 kmh 7:00 am

5 kmh 10:00 am

6 kmh 1:00 pm

6 kmh 4:00 pm

6 kmh 7:00 pm

6 kmh 10:00 pm

8 kmh 1:00 am

7 kmh 4:00 am

8 kmh 7:00 am

10 kmh 10:00 am

13 kmh 1:00 pm

10 kmh 4:00 pm

14 kmh 7:00 pm

12 kmh 10:00 pm

12 kmh 1:00 am

10 kmh 4:00 am

12 kmh 7:00 am

16 kmh 10:00 am

27 kmh 1:00 pm

25 kmh 4:00 pm

29 kmh 7:00 pm

12 kmh 10:00 pm

1 kmh 1:00 am

8 kmh 4:00 am

8 kmh 7:00 am

21 kmh 10:00 am

23 kmh 1:00 pm

20 kmh 4:00 pm

6 kmh 7:00 pm

Today 12:00 pmMar 4, 2026

8° / 9°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 17 Km/h 93 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 12:00 pmMar 5, 2026

7° / 9°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 22 Km/h 74 % 1024 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 12:00 pmMar 6, 2026

7° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 19 Km/h 90 % 1027 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 12:00 pmMar 7, 2026

7° / 9°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 16 Km/h 96 % 1022 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 12:00 pmMar 8, 2026

6° / 10°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 36 Km/h 64 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 pmMar 4, 2026

-0° / 0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 93 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 amMar 5, 2026

-2° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 94 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 amMar 5, 2026

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 5 Km/h 97 % 1017 hPa 0.13 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 amMar 5, 2026

-3° / -3°°C | °F 0.26 mm 26% 7 Km/h 97 % 1019 hPa 0.19 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 amMar 5, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 82 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pmMar 5, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 78 % 1019 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 4:00 pmMar 5, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 81 % 1021 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 7:00 pmMar 5, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 85 % 1023 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 10:00 pmMar 5, 2026

-6° / -6°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 96 % 1026 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 1:00 amMar 6, 2026

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 96 % 1026 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 4:00 amMar 6, 2026

-5° / -5°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 97 % 1026 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 7:00 amMar 6, 2026

-3° / -3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 94 % 1026 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 10:00 amMar 6, 2026

1° / 1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 79 % 1024 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 1:00 pmMar 6, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 78 % 1024 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 4:00 pmMar 6, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 85 % 1023 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 7:00 pmMar 6, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 95 % 1024 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 10:00 pmMar 6, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 97 % 1023 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 1:00 amMar 7, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 97 % 1022 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 4:00 amMar 7, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 97 % 1022 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 7:00 amMar 7, 2026

0° / 0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 97 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 10:00 amMar 7, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 97 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 1:00 pmMar 7, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 13 Km/h 96 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 4:00 pmMar 7, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 95 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 7:00 pmMar 7, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 14 Km/h 96 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 10:00 pmMar 7, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 12 Km/h 98 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 1:00 amMar 8, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 12 Km/h 98 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 4:00 amMar 8, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 95 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 7:00 amMar 8, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0.03 mm 3% 12 Km/h 96 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 10:00 amMar 8, 2026

4° / 4°°C | °F 0.44 mm 44% 16 Km/h 92 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 1:00 pmMar 8, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 27 Km/h 88 % 1003 hPa 0.89 mm/h

Monday 4:00 pmMar 8, 2026

1° / 1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 25 Km/h 79 % 1006 hPa 0.39 mm/h

Monday 7:00 pmMar 8, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0.06 mm 6% 29 Km/h 75 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 10:00 pmMar 8, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0.06 mm 6% 12 Km/h 79 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 amMar 9, 2026

-3° / -3°°C | °F 0.67 mm 67% 1 Km/h 93 % 1014 hPa 0.39 mm/h

Monday 4:00 amMar 9, 2026

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0.46 mm 46% 8 Km/h 83 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 7:00 amMar 9, 2026

-3° / -3°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 8 Km/h 81 % 1012 hPa 0.14 mm/h

Monday 10:00 amMar 9, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 21 Km/h 57 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 pmMar 9, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 23 Km/h 57 % 1012 hPa 0.12 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 pmMar 9, 2026

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0.06 mm 6% 20 Km/h 65 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 pmMar 9, 2026

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0.73 mm 73% 6 Km/h 76 % 1016 hPa 0.51 mm/h

Contact

RLC Park Services
Phone: 250-474-1336
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.rlcparks.c

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

Facilities

Day-use area. No facilities.

Location

Marine access only, NE corner of Valdes Island.

Size

205 ha.

Available amenities & activities at this park

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Park Amenities

Vehicle accessible camping facilities
Anchorage

Park Activities

Canoeing / kayaking
Fishing
Hiking
Wildlife Viewing

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