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BC Parks

There are 7 national parks, reserves and over 150 Provincial parks in British Columbia. The largest is Hamber, then Tweedsmuir and then Wells Gray. Park Facilities include: campgrounds and picnic areas.

British Columbia's Parks offer lots of outdoor activities. Go hiking along mountain trails and wildflower meadows. See beautiful scenery. Take high alpine hikes near Vancouver. Fish. Swim. Canoe. Bike. Go horseback riding

Things to see and do in BC Parks

  • Wildlife viewing
  • Bird watching
  • Whale watching
  • Cruises
  • Tours
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Skiing
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Hiking
  • Glaciers

BC National Parks

  1. Glacier National park
  2. Gulf Island National Park Reserve - Vancouver Island area
  3. Gwaii Haanas National park reserve and Haida Heritage site
  4. Kootenay National park - Kootenay Rockies
  5. Mount Revelstoke National park - Kootenay Rockies
  6. Pacific Rim National park Reserve - Vancouver Island
  7. Yoho National Park - Kootenay Rockies
    • Takakkaw Falls - highest waterfalls in Canada

This is a partial list. There are over 150 Provincial parks in British Columbia.

Vancouver Coast and Mountains Provincial Parks

  • Garden Bay Marine Provincial Park
    • Sunshine Coast
    • Swimming
    • Fishing
    • Near Pender Harbour
  • Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park
    • North of Whistler
    • Beautiful wilderness
  • Coquihalla Cayon Provincial Park
    • Cities/Towns - Lodging nearby in Hope BC
    • Railway tunnels
  • Manning Provincial Park
    • horseback riding
    • swimming
    • fishing
    • mountain biking
    • canoeing
    • hiking trails
  • Maquinna Marine Provincial Park - Vancouver Island - Hot Springs
  • Saltery Bay Provincial park
    • Sunshine Coast
    • pebble beach
    • whales, seals, sea lions
  • Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
    • Sunshine Coast near Egmont
    • Kayaking
  • Garibaldi Provincial park
  • Golden Ears Provincial park
  • Mount Seymour Provincial park
  • Cypress Provincial park

Vancouver Island

  • Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
    • swimming
    • hiking
    • biking
    • camping
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
    • Beaches
  • MacMillian Provincial Park
    • Near Port Alberni
    • Giant Red Cedars
  • Montague harbour Marine Provincial Park
    • beaches
    • lagoons
    • hiking
    • bird watching
    • located on Galiano Island
  • Strathcona Provincial Park
    • wilderness
    • hiking
    • fishing
    • swimming
    • canoeing
  • Petroglyph Provincial Park
    • south of Nanaimo
  • Rebecca Spit Marine Provincial Park
    • east of Quadra Island
    • fish
    • swim
    • kayak

Near City of Victoria - Vancouver Island

  • Goldstream Provincial Park
  • Gowlland Tod Provincial Park

Thompson Okanagan Region

  • Cathedral Provincial Park
  • Wells Gray Provincial Park
    • Helmcken Falls
    • Murtle Lkae
    • hike
    • kayak
  • Mount Robson Provincial Park
    • hiking
    • mountain climbing
    • mountain biking
    • fishing
    • camping
    • canoeing
  • Monck Provincial Park
    • north of Merritt
    • Nicola Lake
    • Swim
    • Fish
  • Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park
    • south of Vernon
    • wildflowers
    • bird watching
  • Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park

Kootenay Rockies Region

  • Elk Lakes Provincial Park
    • Glacial Lakes
    • Alpine Meadow
    • heart of the Rocky mountains
  • Kikomun Creek Provincial Park
    • Lake Koocanusa
    • hiking
    • camping
  • Syringa Provincial Park
    • near Castlegar

Cariboo Chilcotin Coast

  • Moose Valley Provincial Park
  • Nazko Lake Provincial Park
  • Chasm Provincial Park

Northern Region

  • Babine Mountains Provincial Park
    • Glacial fed lakes
    • hiking
    • wildlife
  • Monkman Provincial Park
  • Seven Sisters Provincial Park
  • Northern Rocky Mountains Provincial Park
  • Sugarbowl Grizzly Den Provincial Park
    • east of Prince George

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