Kayak camping, tides & launches: Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands
Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands: Coastal paddling with 780 campsites, 364 boat launches and 186 tide stations, plus slack-water times for 22 tidal current stations. See them on the map, check today's tides and wind, or, with a Coast Map Pass, download the whole region (127 MB) to your phone for trips without signal.
780campsites
364boat launches
186tide stations
22current stations
127 MBoffline download
Kayak & boat campsites (curated)
- Portland Island โ Arbutus Point Fee or reservation
- Portland Island โ Shell Beach Fee or reservation
- Portland Island โ Princess Bay Fee or reservation
- Sidney Spit (Sidney Island) Fee or reservation
- D'Arcy Island Fee or reservation
- Isle-de-Lis (Rum Island) Fee or reservation
- Prevost Island โ James Bay Fee or reservation
- Narvaez Bay (Saturna Island) Fee or reservation
- Cabbage Island Fee or reservation ยท closed
- Beaumont (South Pender Island) Fee or reservation ยท closed
- Montague Harbour Marine Park Fee or reservation
- Wallace Island โ Chivers Point Fee or reservation
- Wallace Island โ Conover Cove Fee or reservation
- Pirates Cove Marine Park (De Courcy Island) Fee or reservation
- Blackberry Point (Valdes Island) Free or backcountry
- Dionisio Point Park (Galiano Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Descanso Bay Regional Park (Gabriola) Fee or reservation
- Saysutshun (Newcastle Island) Fee or reservation
- Ruckle Park (Salt Spring Island) Fee or reservation
- Discovery Island Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Jedediah Island โ Home Bay Fee or reservation
- Smuggler Cove Marine Park Fee or reservation
- Plumper Cove Marine Park (Keats Island) Fee or reservation
- Halkett Bay Marine Park (Gambier Island) Fee or reservation
- Porteau Cove Park Fee or reservation
- Sechelt Inlet โ Tuwanek Point Permit, protocol or private
- Sechelt Inlet โ Nine Mile Point Permit, protocol or private
- Sechelt Inlet โ Kunechin Point Permit, protocol or private
- Narrows Inlet โ Tzoonie Narrows Permit, protocol or private
- Hardy Island Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Princess Louisa Marine Park โ Chatterbox Falls Fee or reservation
- Okeover Arm Park Fee or reservation
- Copeland Islands Marine Park Fee or reservation
- Desolation Sound โ Grace Harbour Fee or reservation
- Desolation Sound โ Tenedos Bay Fee or reservation
- Desolation Sound โ Curme Islands Fee or reservation
- Roscoe Bay Park (West Redonda Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Walsh Cove Park (West Redonda Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Teakerne Arm Park Permit, protocol or private
- Hรกthayim (Von Donop) Marine Park (Cortes Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Smelt Bay Park (Cortes Island) Fee or reservation
- Jรกji7em and Kw'ulh (Sandy Island) Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Kitty Coleman Beach Park Fee or reservation
- We Wai Kai Campground (Rebecca Spit, Quadra) Permit, protocol or private
- Octopus Islands Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Small Inlet Marine Park (Quadra Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Surge Narrows Park Permit, protocol or private
- Read Island Park Permit, protocol or private
- Thurston Bay Marine Park (Sonora Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Rock Bay Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Blinkhorn Peninsula Free or backcountry
- Kaikash Creek Free or backcountry
- Cormorant Channel Marine Park (Pearse Islands) Permit, protocol or private
- Broughton Archipelago Park Permit, protocol or private
- Echo Bay Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- God's Pocket Marine Park (Hurst Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Cape Scott Park โ San Josef Bay Fee or reservation
- Raft Cove Park Permit, protocol or private
- Brooks Peninsula โ Columbia Cove Permit, protocol or private
- Big Bunsby Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Dixie Cove Marine Park (Hohoae Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Rugged Point Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Nuchatlitz Park Permit, protocol or private
- Catala Island Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Bligh Island Marine Park Permit, protocol or private
- Gibson Marine Park (Flores Island) Permit, protocol or private
- Vargas Island โ Ahous Bay Permit, protocol or private
- Flores Island โ Cow Bay Permit, protocol or private
- Flores Island โ Whitesand Cove Permit, protocol or private
- Secret Beach Campground (Toquaht Bay) Permit, protocol or private
- Broken Group โ Hand Island Fee or reservation
- Broken Group โ Dodd Island Fee or reservation
- Broken Group โ Willis Island Fee or reservation
- Broken Group โ Turret Island Fee or reservation
- Broken Group โ Clarke Island Fee or reservation
- Broken Group โ Gilbert Island Fee or reservation
- Broken Group โ Gibraltar Island Fee or reservation
- Broken Group โ Keith Island (Tseshaht) Permit, protocol or private
- Deer Group โ Diana Island Permit, protocol or private
- Pachena Bay Campground (Bamfield) Permit, protocol or private
- Pacheedaht Campground (Port Renfrew) Permit, protocol or private
Campsites
From OpenStreetMap, coloured on the map by what you need before staying. 142 mention boat, canoe or kayak access (๐ถ). Always confirm fees, permits and closures with the operator.
Fee or reservation (220)
- Alice Lake Campground
- Arrowvale Campground and Cottages
- Baby Bedwell Lake Campground
- Bamberton Provincial Park Campground
- Bayside Campgroud RV & Park
- Bear Beach ๐ถ
- Bedwell Lake Campground
- Bella Pacifica Campground
- Bere Point Regional Park Campground ๐ถ
- Bold Head
- Bonilla Creek
- Brannen Lake RV Park & Campsite
- Breezy Bay Clifftop Camping
- Brewster Camp Recreation Site
- Buccaner Bay Provincial Park
- Buttle Lake Campground
- Cabin Bay Campsite (BCMT)
- Cal Cheak Callaghan Camp
- Cal Cheak Central Camp
- Cal Cheak North Camp
- Cal Cheak South Camp
- Camp Gilwell
- Camp Potlatch (Reserve)
- Camper Bay Camp
- Carmanah Creek Camp
- Carmanah Walbran Campground
- Cascadia Marine Trail - Posey Island ๐ถ
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - San Juan County Park
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Shaw County Park ๐ถ
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Blind Island ๐ถ
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Griffin Bay
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Jones Island ๐ถ
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Lighthouse Park
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Stuart Island ๐ถ
- Cat Lake Overflow camping
- Cat Lake Recreation Site
- Caycuse Campsite
- Cedar Grove RV Park & Campground
- Cevallos Campground
- Chin Beach Campsite ๐ถ
- China Beach Campground ๐ถ
- China Creek Campground and Marina
- Chivers Point Campsite (BCMT)
- Clarke Island ๐ถ
- Cluxewe Resort Campsite ๐ถ
- Comox and District Fish and Game Campground
- Conovoer Cove Campsite (BCMT)
- Cougar Creek Recreation Site
- Creekside Campground
- Cribs Creek Camp
- Croteau Lake Group Campsite
- Cullite Creek Camp
- Cumberland Campground
- Curme East Campsite
- Curme South Campsite
- Curme West Campsite
- Cyclist Camping
- Darling River Camp
- Deadwood Campsite
- Dodd Island ๐ถ
- Driftwood Bay Group Site
- East Sombrio Beach Campsite ๐ถ
- Elfin Lakes Camp Site
- Eric Lake
- Fairy Lake Campground
- Feather Cove Campsite
- Fillongley Provincial Campground
- Fisherman's Creek
- French Beach Campground ๐ถ
- French Beach Provincial Park Group Site ๐ถ
- Garden Bay RV Resort | Park & Campground
- Garden Faire
- Gibralter Island ๐ถ
- Gilbert Island ๐ถ
- Goldstream Campground
- Goldstream Group Campsite - Goldminer (Lower) Site
- Goldstream Group Campsite - Prospector (Upper) Site
- Gooseneck Lake Campsite
- Gordon Bay Campground
- Grace Harbor Campsite
- Green Point Campground
- Group Campground
- Group Camping
- Group Campsite
- Group Campsite
- Grunt's Grove
- Halkett Bay
- Hand Island ๐ถ
- Hare Point Campsite
- Haywire Bay Regional Park Campsite
- Heart Haven RV Family Campground
- Heather Campsite
- Helm Creek Campground
- Hobuck Beach Resort ๐ถ
- Homesite Creek Campground
- Horseshoe Bend Group Campsite
- Inland Lake Campground
- Island View Beach Regional Park Campground ๐ถ
- Jordan River Regional Park Campground
- Khan west kitchen and campground
- Kin Beach Provincial Campground ๐ถ
- Kissinger Campsite
- Klanawa River Camp
- Klein Lake Camground
- Lakeview Park Campground
- Levette Lake
- Link River Regional Park Campground
- Little Kuitshe Creek
- Little Qualicum Falls - Lower Campground
- Little Qualicum Falls - Upper Campground
- Little Shaw Campsite
- Lizard Lake Campground
- Lizard Lake Recreation Site
- Long Beach Campground ๐ถ
- Long Beach Golf Campground ๐ถ
- Loon Lake Campsite
- Lost Shoe Campground
- Loveland Bay Provincial Campground
- Lower Campground
- Macktush Creek Campsite
- Mamquam River Campground
- Maple Grove Recreation Site
- Mayne Island Camping ๐ถ
- Michigan Creek Camp
- Middle Copeland Campsite
- Miller Creek Campground
- Miracle Beach Campground ๐ถ
- Montague Harbour Campground - First-come, first-served
- Montague Harbour Campground - Vehicle
- Montague Harbour Campground - Walk-in
- Morton Lake Campground
- Mount Seymour Group Campsite
- Mountainaire Campground
- Mowhinna Creek Campground
- MTN Fun Basecamp
- Muskrat Meadows
- Mussel Beach Campground ๐ถ
- Mystic Beach Campsite ๐ถ
- Nanoose Creek Campground
- Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park Campground ๐ถ
- Nitinaht Lake Campground
- North Copeland Campsite
- Okeover Arm Campground
- Old Mill Campsite
- Orange Juice Creek Camp ๐ถ
- Pacheedaht Campground
- Pacheedaht Campground
- Pachena Bay Campground ๐ถ
- Page's Resort & Marina Campground
- Paradise Valley Campground
- Park Sands Beach Resort RV Park & Campground ๐ถ
- Parry Lagoon Campground
- Pathfinder Camp Resorts - Parksville
- Patos Island Campground ๐ถ
- Payzant Creek
- Phillips Creek Marine Campground
- Porpoise Bay Campground
- Porteau Cove Provincial Park Campground
- Prior Centennial Campground
- Qualicum First Nation Campground
- Quinsam Campground
- Raft Cove Backcountry Camping Tentpads
- Ralph River Campground
- Rampart Ponds Campground
- Rathtrevor Beach Campsite ๐ถ
- Rathtrevor Beach Campsite ๐ถ
- Riverside Campsite
- Riverside Resort Campground
- Riverside RV Park & Camping
- Roberts Creek Campground
- Ruckle Park, Walk-in Camping
- Rum Island ๐ถ
- San Juan County Park Campground
- Sandstone Campground
- Sarah Point Campsite
- Schoen Lake Provincial Campground
- Scout Camp
- Shaw County Park Campground
- Shi Shi Beach Camping ๐ถ
- Shingle Bay Campground (BCMT)
- Sidney Spit Campsite / BC Marine Trail
- Sidney Spit Group Campsite
- Singing Creek Campground
- Smelt Bay Campground
- Smoneฤten (McDonald) Campground
- Snaw Naw As Campground
- Snow Creek Campground
- Sol Sante Club
- Sooke River Campground
- Spring Salmon Place Campground
- Squamish Valley Campground
- Stamp River Campground
- Stawamus Chief Campground
- Stoltz Pool Campground
- Stoltz Pool Group Campground
- Surf Grove Campground
- Surf Junction Campground
- Tenquille Lake
- The Ledge Campground
- Thrasher Cove Camp ๐ถ
- Three Sisters Camp
- Tsocowis Creek Camp ๐ถ
- Tsusiat Falls Camp
- Turn Island Campground ๐ถ
- Turret Island ๐ถ
- Upper Campground
- Walbran Creek Camp
- Walk-In Campground
- Walk-in Sites
- We Wai Kai
- West - West Sombrio Beach Campsite ๐ถ
- West Sombrio Beach Campsite ๐ถ
- Whiskey Creek RV Campground
- White River Resort
- Willingdon Beach Park and Campsite ๐ถ
- Willington Point Campsite
- Willis Island ๐ถ
- Windy Point Campsite
- Wokas Lake Campsite
- Zuiderzee Campsites
Permit, protocol or private (10)
- Camp Barnard
- Camp Burley
- Camp Byng
- Camp Caillet
- Camp Olave
- Canoe Island French Camp ๐ถ
- Dinner Rock Recreation Site
- Heron Rocks (Private)
- Hoursemaster Village
- Woodward's Landing Campground
Free or backcountry (214)
- 2 Bear Campsite
- Alder Grove Recreation Site
- Anvils Foot
- Apodaca Marine Campsite
- Appleton Creek Campsite
- Archer Point Dispersed Campsite
- Arnica Lake Campsite
- Ashlu Island ๐ถ
- Atkinson South Islet (BCMT)
- Bain Creek Recreational Campsite
- Balaklava Island Booms (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Bald Mountain Recreation Site
- Barsby Lake Camp Site
- Beaver North Recreation Site
- Beaver South Recreation Site
- Bedrock City Recreation Site
- Bell Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Bells Rocks South (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Belmont Point Recreation Site
- Benson Point Recreation Site
- Big Bay Beach Hanson Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Blunden Harbour (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Boat Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Bob's Lake Recreation Site North Campground
- Bob's Lake Recreation Site South Campground
- Booker Lagoon (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Boyles Point (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Brewster Point Recreation Site
- Broken Islands Havannah Channel (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Brunswick Lake Camp
- Cable Car Camp
- Callaghan Lake
- Camp Point (BCMT)
- Cane Point (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Point Doughty ๐ถ
- Catala Island North ๐ถ
- Catala Island South ๐ถ
- Cattle Islands (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Cedar Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Central Walbran Valley
- Chek Canyon Camping Area
- Chipmunk Peninsula on Dodd Lake Recreation Site
- Christie Passage (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Chuish Island (Island 40) ๐ถ
- Circlet Lake Campground
- Cockatrice Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Cockburn Roberts Homesite
- Colin Arthur Dionne Memorial Climbers Camp
- Crapapple Creek Campsite
- Crease Island north (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Crease Island South (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Crib Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Cypress Harbour (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Deeks Lake Campsite
- Deep Sea Bluff (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Della Falls Camp
- Dobbin Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Dodd Lake Campground
- Douglas Bay
- Dusky Cove north (BCMT) ๐ถ
- East Lake Recreation Site
- East of Adam River (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Echo Lake
- Elaho 53k
- Elk Pass Camp
- Farm Bay
- Flora Lake Recreation Site
- Flower Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Fox Group South (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Gambier Lake
- Gambier Lake Overflow Site
- Gambier Lake Overflow Site
- Gambier Lake Overflow Site
- Goletas Waterfall (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Goodnuff Beach (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Gosling Lake North Recreation Site
- Gosling Lake Recreation Site
- Graeme Point (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Graeme Point north (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Grant Bay Recreation Site
- Greenway Sound (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Griffin Bay Campground
- Growler Cove Northwest (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Hardy Bay northwest (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Harlequin Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Hemlock Camp
- Hideaway
- High Falls (5.5km) Recreation Site
- Horseshoe Lake Recreation Site
- Howcraft Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Hudson Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Ida Lake Recreation Site
- Ireland Lake Recreation Site
- Islet View Marine Site
- John Island southeast (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Jurrasic Park Campsite
- Kaikash Creek (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Kent Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Kent Island 2 (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Kent Island 3 (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Khartoum Lake Recreation Site
- Knob Point
- Kwaksistah Regional Park Campsite
- Labour Day Lake Recreation Site
- Lak La More Recreation Site
- Lake Lovely Water Campsite
- Lang Creek Recreation Site
- Laura Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Lava Camp
- Leg Cove (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Leiner River Recreation Site
- Leone Island East (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Leone Island south (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Lesser Berry Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Little Bear Bay Recreation Site
- Little Blenkinsop Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Little Flower Islet
- Little Hanson Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Little Horseshoe Creek Recreation Site
- Lois Point Recreation Site
- Long Point Recreation Site
- Lowry Lake Recreation Site
- Macdonald Island ๐ถ
- Madeley Lake Campsite
- Maggy Point (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Magnesia Meadows Camp
- Marble River Recreation Site
- Margaret Creek Camp
- Mary Lake Campsite
- Maynard Lake Recreation Site
- McCreight Lake Campground
- McMurray Bay Campsite
- McNair Lake Recreation Site
- Mel's Beach / Square Notch Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Middle Point Recreation Site
- Minnes Dock
- Mohun Beach Recreation Site ๐ถ
- Moore Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Mr. Canoehead Recreation Site ๐ถ
- Nahmint Lake Recreation Site
- Nahwitti Lake Recreation Site
- Naka Creek (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Nanton Ireland North Recreation Site
- Nanton Lake Recreation Site
- Nelson Beach West (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Nichols Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Nighthawk
- Nimpkish Lake Recreation Site
- Nine Mile Point
- Nolan Point (BCMT) ๐ถ
- North Dodd Lake Recreation Site
- Numas Islands (BCMT candidate) ๐ถ
- O'Connell Lake Recreation Site
- Old tent site
- Oldham Beach Recreation Site ๐ถ
- Owl Island North ๐ถ
- Owl Island South (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Patrick Bay
- Pearl Island BCMT site ๐ถ
- Pebbly Beach ๐ถ
- Pinch Creek Recreation Site
- Piper Point
- Polkinhorne Islands (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Proud Outlook
- Pye Lake Recreation Site
- Ramillies Channel
- Robinson Pass Low Tide ๐ถ
- Rocky Camp
- Rosa Island ๐ถ
- Rough Islets (BCMT)
- San Josef Recreation Area
- Sandspit Camping Area
- Sarah Point Campsite
- Saw Blades Camp
- Scout Beach Recreation Site ๐ถ
- Seagull Bay Recreation Site
- Sedge Islands (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Shelter Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Side Bay
- Side Bay
- Simson Reef (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Songhees Creek (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Sophia Islands West (BCMT) ๐ถ
- South Kendrick Islet Informal Camp (BCMT)
- Spiller Passage (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Spruce Bay Recreation Site
- Squamish Riverside Campground
- Squamish-Elaho Recreation Site
- Starvation Lake
- Stella Lake North Recreation Site
- Stewart Lake Recreation Site
- Sweetwater Spring
- Tantalus Landing Marine Site
- Tent Lake Campsite
- Third Beach ๐ถ
- Thornbrough Channel Campsite
- Tony Lake Recreation Site
- Tracey Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Trailhead Campground
- Turnour Island BCMT camp ๐ถ
- Upper Campbell Reservoir Campground
- Upper Gravel Bar Campsite
- Vernon Lake Recreation Site
- Waterfall Beach (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Watts Point
- Watts Point South ๐ถ
- White Cliff Islets (BCMT)
- Willies Cove Campsite
- Wy ash Island (Island 44) ๐ถ
- Wye Lake Campsite
- Yellow Bluff Recreation Site
- Yorke Island (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Zacharias Bay
- Zorro Bay Marine Site
Fees not recorded (check locally) (94)
- Air Force Beach Campground ๐ถ
- Anutz Lake Recreation Campsite
- Arbutus Point Campsite / BCMT
- Arden Creek Recreation Site
- Becher Bay Campground
- Blinkhorn Peninsula (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Bradsdadsland Campground
- Butterwort Flats Campsite
- Cabbage Island Campsite (BCMT) [CLOSED] ๐ถ
- Camp Capilano
- Camp Nor'Wester
- Camp Sites (Closed)
- Campers Corner
- Camping pullouts along road
- Cape Resort
- Cape Sutil Campsite
- Cheakamus Lake Campground
- Coyote Lake Campground
- D'Arcy Island Campground / BC Marine Trail ๐ถ
- Echo Bay (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Echo Bay Camp
- Echo Bay East Camp
- Echo Bay North Camp
- Echo Bay South Camp
- Encampment
- Englishman River Falls Campground
- Fair Harbour Campground
- Fossil Bay Camp
- Fox Cove Camp
- Frog Ponds Camp
- Garibaldi Lake Campground
- Gibsonโs RV Resort
- Group Campground
- Groups Site
- Gwakawe Campground
- Homestead Creek Campsite
- Irony Creek Campsite
- Islanders ๐ถ
- Jones Island North Camp ๐ถ
- Jones Island South Camp ๐ถ
- Keyhole Hot Springs Camp Site
- Kitty Coleman Campground
- Knob Point Recreation Site
- Kwai Lake Campsite
- Laura Creek Campsite
- Living Forest Oceanside Campground & RV Park
- McLean Mill Campground
- Moon Gate Farms
- Nahwitti River Campsite
- Narvaez Bay Campsite (BCMT)
- Nels Bight Campsite
- Nissen Bight East
- Nissen Bight West
- North Park Campground
- Noyse Lake Campsite
- Ocean Camping
- Paradise Bay Campground
- Parkside Campground
- Pascal's Camping
- Pirates Cove Campsite (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Point Roberts Bible Camp
- Princess Bay Campsite / BCMT ๐ถ
- Quatse River Campground
- Raffuse Creek Recreation Area
- Rainbow Island Marine Campground ๐ถ
- Salmon River Campground
- San Josef Bay Campsite
- San Juan River Recreation Site
- Secret Beach Campground & Kayak Launch ๐ถ
- Shallow Bay North Camp
- Shallow Bay South
- Shell Beach Campsite (BCMT) ๐ถ
- Shelter Point Regional Campground
- Skinner Creek Campsite
- Snow Creek Recreation Site
- Sunny Daze Campground
- Surfside Campland
- Tall Timbers
- Tansky
- Taylor Meadows Campground
- Telegraph Resort Campground
- Titus Marine Campground
- Toquart Bay Campground
- Tribune Bay Park Campground
- Troubadours
- Twin Pines Campground
- Ukee Poke
- Upper Campbell Lake Marine Campground (False Echo)
- Upper Campground
- Village of Alert Bay Campground
- Wayfarers
- Wildwoods Campground
- Wolf River Marine Campground
- Wya Point Resort Campground
Tide stations
Highs and lows for the next year, the 24-hour tide curve, wind and the marine forecast.
- Alert Bay
- Ambleside
- Bamberton
- Bamfield
- Becher Bay
- Bedwell Harbour
- Bergh Cove
- Big Bay, Stuart Island
- Billy Goat Bay
- Blind Bay
- Blind Channel
- Bloedel - Menzies Bay
- Blubber Bay
- Boat Harbour
- Brentwood Bay
- Brooksby Point
- Brown Bay
- Bunsby Islands
- Calamity Point
- Campbell River
- Cape Scott
- Cardale Point
- Cedar Island
- Ceepeecee
- Channel Island
- Chatham Pt.
- Chemainus
- Clover Point
- Coal Harbour
- Comox
- Copp Island
- Cordero Islands
- Cowichan Bay
- Crofton
- Cypress Bay
- Darrell Bay
- Deas Basin
- Deep Cove
- Degnen Bay
- Denman Island
- Dionisio Point
- Duncan Bay
- Effingham Bay
- Egmont
- Esperanza
- Esquimalt Government Hbr.
- Esquimalt Harbour
- Fair Harbour
- False Bay
- False Creek
- Finlayson Arm
- Finnerty Cove
- Florence Cove
- Franklin River
- French Creek
- Fulford Harbour
- Ganges
- Georgina Point
- Gibsons
- Glendale Cove
- Gold River
- Gorge at Aaron Point
- Gorge at Craigflower
- Gorge at Tillicum
- Gorge Harbour
- Gowlland Hbr.
- Growler Cove
- Halfmoon Bay
- Harmac
- Head of Uchucklesit
- Herbert Inlet
- Heriot Bay
- Hope Bay
- Hornby Island
- Hunt Islet
- Irvines Landing
- Jennis Bay
- Jessie Point
- แธตalpilin
- Kelsey Bay
- Kennedy Cove
- Kingcome Inlet
- Kitsilano
- Knox Bay
- Kwatsi Bay
- Kwokwesta Creek
- Kyuquot
- Ladysmith
- Lagoon Cove
- Little River
- Lund
- Makwazniht Island
- Maple Bay
- Mermaid Bay
- Miners Bay
- Mitlenatch
- Montagu Point
- Montague Harbour
- Mutine Point
- Nanaimo Harbour
- Nanoose Bay
- Narvaez Bay
- New Westminster
- Northwest Bay
- Oak Bay
- Octopus Islands
- Okeover Inlet
- Orford Bay
- Owen Bay
- Patricia Bay
- Pedder Bay
- Point Atkinson
- Point No Point
- Porlier Pass
- Porpoise Bay
- Port Alberni
- Port Alice
- Port Alice South
- Port Hardy
- Port Harvey
- Port McNeill
- Port Mellon
- Port Neville
- Port Renfrew
- Portage Inlet
- Powell River
- Preedy Harbour
- Prideaux Haven
- Quathiaski Cove
- Raynor Group
- Redonda Bay
- Riley Cove
- Roberts Bank
- Roberts Creek
- Saanichton Bay
- Saavedra Islands
- Saltery Bay
- Samuel Island
- Samuel Island
- Sand Heads
- Sandy Cove
- Selkirk Water
- Seymour Narrows
- Sheringham Point
- Shewell Island
- Shoal Bay
- Shushartie Bay
- Sidney
- Sidney Bay
- Silva Bay
- Siwash Bay
- Skerry Bay
- Sooke
- Sooke Basin
- Squamish Inner
- Steveston
- Stopper Islands
- Storm Bay
- Stuart Narrows
- Sullivan Bay
- Sulphur Passage
- Sunday Harbour
- Surge Narrows
- Swartz Bay
- Thurlow Point
- Tofino
- Tsawwassen
- Tumbo Channel
- Twin Islands
- Ucluelet
- Valdes Island
- Vancouver
- Victoria Harbour
- Village Bay
- Waddington Harbour
- Walker Group
- Warn Bay
- Welcome Bay
- Whaler Bay
- Whaletown
- William Head
- Winchelsea Island
- Winter Harbour
- Woodward's Landing
- Yorke Island
- Zeballos
Tidal currents and slack water
- Active Pass
- Arran Rapids
- Beazley Passage
- Blackney passage
- Calamity Point
- Dent Rapids
- Dodd Narrows
- First Narrows
- Gabriola Passage
- Gillard Passage
- Hole in the Wall
- Johnstone Strait - Central
- Juan de Fuca - East
- Porlier Pass
- Quatsino Narrows
- Race Passage
- Scott Channel
- Sechelt Rapids
- Second Narrows
- Seymour Narrows
- Tillicum Bridge
- Weynton Passage
Boat launches
- Barge Ramp
- Barsby Lake Canoe Launch
- Blind Creek Boat Launch
- Brookleigh Boat Launch
- Buttle Lake Boat Launch
- Cates Park boat ramp
- Cermaq Canada
- Charlaine Boat Ramp
- Coopers Green Boat Ramp
- Decca Rd Boat Launch
- Eileen Scott Boat Launch (Port Desire)
- Fort Rupert communal launch
- G & N Towing Ltd
- Goose Spit Marine Railway
- Green Lake Boat Ramp
- Hovercraft Ramp
- IMC boat ramp
- Informal Boat Launch
- Inland Lake Boat Launch
- Kayak Launch
- Keats Landing Boat Launch
- Langford Lake Boat Launch
- Marvinas Bay Boat Ramp
- Pat Leslie Public Boat Launch
- Point Holmes Boat Ramp
- Remote Passages
- Royston Small Craft Boat Launch
- Sewell's launch ramp
- Squamish Yatch Club Boat Ramp
- Stoltz Pool Boat Launch
- Tofino Boat Lanuch
Plus 333 unnamed launches on the map.
Marine forecast areas
Haro Strait ยท Howe Sound ยท Johnstone Strait ยท Juan de Fuca Strait ยท Queen Charlotte Strait ยท Strait of Georgia ยท West Coast Vancouver Island North ยท West Coast Vancouver Island South
Where to see sea otters
- Near Nolan Point (BCMT) ยท 26 sightings
- Near Riley Cove ยท 17 sightings
- Near Vargas Island โ Ahous Bay ยท 16 sightings
- Near Gibson Marine Park (Flores Island) ยท 14 sightings
- Near Camp Sites (Closed) ยท 13 sightings
- Near Riley Cove ยท 9 sightings
- Near Mussel Beach Campground ยท 7 sightings
- Near Zacharias Bay ยท 7 sightings
- Near Ucluelet ยท 6 sightings
- Near Winter Harbour ยท 6 sightings
- Near Camp Sites (Closed) ยท 6 sightings
- Near Port Renfrew ยท 5 sightings
- Near Port Renfrew ยท 5 sightings
- Near Race Passage ยท 5 sightings
- Near Chin Beach Campsite ยท 5 sightings
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