Garden Bay Resort & Campground

what to expect

Established in 1969, Garden Bay Marine Park provides 200 metres of shoreline, with a backdrop rising to the summit of Mount Daniel. A part of Pender Harbour, this is a popular boating area with secure anchorage and a small dinghy dock. This park provides excellent opportunities for fishing, picnicking and swimming. There are many marinas, stores, resorts, restaurants, repair facilities and fuel outlets located near the park. Listen as an audio clip read by a member of the shíshálh Nation [m4a] ʔimash ʔimash (Welcome) Garden Bay Marina Park is within the swiya, the lands and birthplace of the shíshálh Nation. shelkem is located within the heart of kalpilin (Pender Harbour). At one time, it was the most populous region of the swiya. Since time immemorial, shíshálh people lived on this l…

Description: BC Parks

the basics

The campsites

Things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

• Hospital Bay Boat launch · 564 m · Google Maps ↗
• Headwater Marina Boat launch · 1.3 km · Google Maps ↗
• Madeira Park Boat launch · 1.4 km · Google Maps ↗
• Whiskey Slough (Pender Harbour) Boat launch · 2.5 km · Google Maps ↗
• Baker Beach Beach · 3.5 km · Google Maps ↗
• Sakinaw Bluff Viewpoint · 3.8 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 10 user-tagged viewpoints, 6 user-tagged beaches on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

What's around

Garden Bay Resort & Campground plus 6 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

Water + services

• Nearest dump station — dump station node/8223502613 20 km · Google Maps ↗
• Nearest potable water 24 km · Google Maps ↗

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

what to bring

This list adapts to Garden Bay Resort & Campground. no showers means a travel towel;

If Garden Bay Resort & Campground is full

Other places to stay within 25 km.

• Camp Burley Dispersed camping · 2.1 km · Google Maps ↗
• Ruby Lake Resort Private campground · 9.4 km · Google Maps ↗
• Sweetwater Spring Dispersed camping · 11 km · Google Maps ↗
• Klein Lake Dispersed camping · 11 km · Google Maps ↗
• Klein Lake Camground Dispersed camping · 12 km · Google Maps ↗
• Cockburn Roberts Homesite Dispersed camping · 13 km · Google Maps ↗
• Timberline RV Park Public campground · 13 km · Google Maps ↗
• Homesite Creek Falls Dispersed camping · 13 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 9 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.