Photo: BC Parks Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
BC Parkswhat to expect
Rathtrevor Beach Park, in Parksville, is one of Vancouver Island’s premier vacation destinations. Rathtrevor Beach offers majestic old-growth woodland, beautiful ocean sunsets, and a wide, sandy beach with campsites nestled among the trees. Take a virtual tour of Rathtrevor Park At low tide, the ocean recedes almost a kilometre. Visitors of all ages can play in the sand and explore the shoreline. When the tide rolls back in over sunbaked sand, the warmed water is perfect for swimming. Rathtrevor Beach Park is ideal for a relaxed family outing. All campsites are within a five-minute walk of the beach, which stretches for 2 km. The park also has a large day-use and picnicking area. Bird watching is a popular activity here. In spring, large numbers of seabirds congregate for the annual h…
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.
- Wall Beach
Plus 2 user-tagged beaches on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
What's around
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park plus 1 named place to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.
Water + services
- Nearest dump station — dump station node/8223502613
7 user-tagged water sources on OpenStreetMap.
what to bring
This list adapts to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park. no showers means a travel towel;
If Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park is full
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- Walk-In Campground
- Park
- Rathtrevor Beach Campsite
- Rathtrevor Beach Campsite
- Rathtrevor Beach Campground
- Riverbend Cottage & RV Resort
- Riverbend Cottage & RV Resort
- Heart Haven RV Family Campground
Plus 6 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.