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

4:01 pm, May 25, 2026

14°C | °F

L: 9° | H: 16°

Feels like 13°C | °F° overcast clouds

Humidity: 68 %

Pressure: 1006 hPa

Wind: 13 Km/h WNW

Wind Gust: 0 Km/h

UV Index: 1.49

Precipitation: 1 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 5:22 am

Sunset: 9:01 pm

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7 kmh 2:00 am

7 kmh 5:00 am

5 kmh 8:00 am

7 kmh 11:00 am

4 kmh 2:00 pm

Today 1:00 pmMay 25, 2026

10° / 14°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 11 Km/h 71 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pmMay 26, 2026

6° / 18°°C | °F 0.14 mm 14% 9 Km/h 57 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 1:00 pmMay 27, 2026

9° / 24°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 41 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 1:00 pmMay 28, 2026

11° / 27°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 11 Km/h 33 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 1:00 pmMay 29, 2026

9° / 19°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 52 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 5:00 pmMay 25, 2026

13° / 14°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 2 Km/h 68 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 8:00 pmMay 25, 2026

12° / 13°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 74 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 11:00 pmMay 25, 2026

10° / 11°°C | °F 0.8 mm 80% 6 Km/h 86 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 2:00 amMay 26, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0.03 mm 3% 4 Km/h 96 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 5:00 amMay 26, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 95 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 8:00 amMay 26, 2026

12° / 12°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 74 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 11:00 amMay 26, 2026

16° / 16°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 53 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 2:00 pmMay 26, 2026

16° / 16°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 4 Km/h 57 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 5:00 pmMay 26, 2026

18° / 18°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 50 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 8:00 pmMay 26, 2026

14° / 14°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 68 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 11:00 pmMay 26, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 89 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 2:00 amMay 27, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 88 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 5:00 amMay 27, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 88 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

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Wednesday 11:00 amMay 27, 2026

21° / 21°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 42 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 2:00 pmMay 27, 2026

23° / 23°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 41 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 5:00 pmMay 27, 2026

24° / 24°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 37 % 1009 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 8:00 pmMay 27, 2026

18° / 18°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 66 % 1009 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 11:00 pmMay 27, 2026

14° / 14°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 81 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 2:00 amMay 28, 2026

12° / 12°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 1 Km/h 86 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 5:00 amMay 28, 2026

11° / 11°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 93 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

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17° / 17°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 60 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 11:00 amMay 28, 2026

24° / 24°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 39 % 1009 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 2:00 pmMay 28, 2026

27° / 27°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 11 Km/h 32 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 5:00 pmMay 28, 2026

26° / 26°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 37 % 1007 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 8:00 pmMay 28, 2026

20° / 20°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 64 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 11:00 pmMay 28, 2026

14° / 14°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 85 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 2:00 amMay 29, 2026

12° / 12°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 86 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 5:00 amMay 29, 2026

10° / 10°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 6 Km/h 89 % 1009 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 8:00 amMay 29, 2026

15° / 15°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 67 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 11:00 amMay 29, 2026

19° / 19°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 46 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Friday 2:00 pmMay 29, 2026

18° / 18°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 52 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 5:00 pmMay 29, 2026

19° / 19°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 42 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 8:00 pmMay 29, 2026

14° / 14°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 61 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 11:00 pmMay 29, 2026

9° / 9°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 81 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 2:00 amMay 30, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 91 % 1019 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 5:00 amMay 30, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 92 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 8:00 amMay 30, 2026

11° / 11°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 58 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 11:00 amMay 30, 2026

17° / 17°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 32 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 2:00 pmMay 30, 2026

19° / 19°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 28 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

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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