West Shawnigan Lake

About the Park

This popular summer destination is idyllic for enjoying a family picnic. Nearby, the lake offers opportunities for boating, waterskiing and windsurfing.

Cobble Hill, CA

2:11 pm, Aug 23, 2026

18°C | °F

L: 10° | H: 21°

Feels like 18°C | °F° overcast clouds

Humidity: 78 %

Pressure: 1020 hPa

Wind: 3 Km/h NE

Wind Gust: 2 Km/h

UV Index: 3.82

Precipitation: 0 mm

Rain Chance: 20%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 6:19 am

Sunset: 8:15 pm

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13 kmh 2:00 pm

Today 1:00 pmAug 23, 2026

15° / 19°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 7 Km/h 78 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pmAug 24, 2026

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Wednesday 1:00 pmAug 26, 2026

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Tomorrow 5:00 pmAug 23, 2026

15° / 15°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 13 Km/h 61 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 8:00 pmAug 23, 2026

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Tuesday 8:00 pmAug 24, 2026

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Thursday 8:00 pmAug 26, 2026

16° / 16°°C | °F 0.16 mm 16% 11 Km/h 71 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 11:00 pmAug 26, 2026

12° / 12°°C | °F 0.02 mm 2% 12 Km/h 95 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 2:00 amAug 27, 2026

11° / 11°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 12 Km/h 94 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 5:00 amAug 27, 2026

10° / 10°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 12 Km/h 95 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 8:00 amAug 27, 2026

11° / 11°°C | °F 0.28 mm 28% 12 Km/h 88 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 11:00 amAug 27, 2026

13° / 13°°C | °F 0.22 mm 22% 11 Km/h 69 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 2:00 pmAug 27, 2026

15° / 15°°C | °F 0.78 mm 78% 15 Km/h 55 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 5:00 pmAug 27, 2026

11° / 11°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 13 Km/h 87 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 8:00 pmAug 27, 2026

10° / 10°°C | °F 0.3 mm 30% 10 Km/h 84 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 11:00 pmAug 27, 2026

10° / 10°°C | °F 0.45 mm 45% 11 Km/h 79 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 2:00 amAug 28, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0.42 mm 42% 11 Km/h 86 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 5:00 amAug 28, 2026

8° / 8°°C | °F 0.33 mm 33% 11 Km/h 95 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

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Friday 11:00 amAug 28, 2026

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Friday 2:00 pmAug 28, 2026

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Contact

For the most up-to-date park information and advisories: https://bcparks.ca/west-shawnigan-lake-park/

Facilities

Day-use area (grassy), change house.

Location

Off Hwy 1, at Shawnigan Lake. Access Park via Shawnigan Lake Road.

Size

9 ha.

Available amenities & activities at this park

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Park Amenities

Picnic sites
Pit Toilets
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Swimming
Canoeing / kayaking
Fishing
Bicycling

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