Paul Lake Provincial Park · Paul Lake Park Photo: BC Parks

Paul Lake Provincial Park

BC Parks inside Paul Lake Park
Paul Lake Park · British Columbia

what to expect

Paul Lake Park is nestled in a mixed forest of Douglas fir, pine and aspen. Easy access, beautiful scenery, plentiful fishing and a diversity of outdoor recreational activities make Paul Lake a popular destination. The park offers a large campground, a sani-station and an adventure playground. In addition there is a popular day-use area with beach and cartop boat launch, and over seven kilometres of hiking trails. This lovely lakeshore campground is within a 30 minute drive of Kamloops and there are many tourist attractions in the area. Arrive early, as the campground fills up quickly!

Description: BC Parks

the basics

has hikingplaygroundhas fishinghas showershas swimmingpicnic tablesdrinking waterhas playgroundhas boat launchhas flush toiletsdump station on site

The campsites

Longest site
32 ft
Toilets
flush toilets
Showers
yes

Things to do nearby

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

Plus 3 user-tagged viewpoints on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

What's around

Paul Lake Provincial Park plus 2 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

Water + services

what to bring

This list adapts to Paul Lake Provincial Park. no showers means a travel towel;

If Paul Lake Provincial Park is full

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 15 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Data refreshed 2026-06-13. Sources: Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 10 named anchors.