The best camping near Shuswap River Islands Provincial Park

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Boulder Mountain Resort

35 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents14 acres · Revelstoke, BC

Boulder Mountain Resort is an outdoor paradise for adventurers and relaxing campers looking to take in beautiful Revelstoke views in the heart of Canada’s iconic wilderness. Experience the beauty of nature in comfortable and convenient accommodations at Boulder Mountain Resort. Choose from a variety of lodging options all equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Experience the great outdoors in style with our camping and glamping options at Boulder Mountain Resort. Our campsites and glamping tents offer the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, making it easy for you to enjoy the beauty of nature in comfort. At Boulder Mountain Resort, our RV sites offer the perfect balance of convenience and natural beauty. Our spacious sites are equipped with modern amenities, such as electricity and water hookups, to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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Olich Creek Farm

8 sites · RVs, Tents27 acres · Enderby, BC

Come discover our peaceful farm sanctuary located in Ashton Creek, 10 minutes east of Enderby. Experience the famous Shuswap River "float" which is only a 5 minute walk to the Baxter bridge boat launch, park and community hall. The Ashton Creek convenience store and gas station has all your basic camping needs including ATV gas and propane (also a 5 minute walk). Access to hiking trails including a unique water fall nearby. Mabel Lake Resort, boat launch and Golf Club is a short 20 minute drive. Camping at Olich Creek Farm is unique and family friendly. Most of our rescued farm animals roam the property freely and absolutely love human visitors. Families with children will also enjoy the natural play areas the farm offers including a shallow creek and visits with our chickens and ducks. Your dogs or other small pets are permitted in the camping areas only as our herd is terrified of dogs. There is another large area where well-behaved dogs can run off leash. We have one RV site with septic, water and 50 Amp power and can fit a 40 foot unit and numerous U-pick tent sites.

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Deep Creek Cabin And Tents

2 sites · Lodging15 acres · Enderby, BC

This rustic cabin is located in a quiet area. It is a 1 minute walk through the cedar trees. It is a cozy cabin with a loft . Outdoor shower and outhouse. Outside running water. Fire pit. BBQ. Hear the birds in morning. Enjoy the view at noon. Stargazing at night. We are five minutes from the Gardom lake beach. You can enjoy kayaking , canoeing, fishing, and swimming.

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Lakeview, Lakefront + Forested Camp

5 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Lake Country, BC

Welcome to Lakeside+ Lakeview Forested Camping! We are located in Lake Country, BC, with lake.frontage on wood lake Our campsites are a short walk (200m) down to Wood Lake and the Okanagan Rail Trail, a local and tourists' favourite for cycling and walks around the lake, or for touring all the way to Vernon or Kelowna. You can rent E-Bikes or boats for extra excitement. The property is part of a 10-acre cherry orchard. Find farm stands and charming restaurants and some world-class wineries in the area. We have three tent sites to choose from: and one rv site - Site 1 boasts a large deck for pitching your tent and enjoying the sacred spot under the eagle's nests (requires a 4WD vehicle to access) - Site 2 has lake views from a creekside forested spot. You need a very dependable 4wd to drive directly to site 2 as there is a steep 40m of a dirt drive. -Site 3 is the highest elevation site, and easiest access of our sites. -site 4 is a rv site with 50 Amp power water and Grey water hookup

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Holmwood Farm

6 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Kamloops, BC

A beautiful farm with wide open views of pastures and livestock grazing peacefully. The dry camping spots are located next to a creek w access to water fill up if needed at main house at the main house not far away. Located 30 minutes from Kamloops on a paved road. Many options for beautiful private hikes right from your tent or RV. One communal fire pit is available and firewood can be purchased at the main house, or as part of your reservation. A u-pick vegetable garden is available to guests at no additional cost.

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Northyards Cider Co.

5 sites · RVs, Tents29 acres · Salmon Arm, BC

We are a 29 acres orchard located in the heart of the Shuswap in Salmon Arm, B.C. Our property has 6200 apple trees with 32 different varietals. From these we make incredible cider which is available in the tasting room onsite! It's a perfect pairing of camping plus enjoying everything the property has to offer.

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Cuddly Cat Farms

8 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Vernon, BC

Welcome to Cuddly Cat Farms. This property is our dream come true. Located 5 min from the city of Vernon you have fantastic views of our beautiful valley and are surrounded by Apple Orchard. We were the first people to live on this land and have built everything you see since 2017. Enjoy 20 beautiful acres just 5 minutes out of Vernon. Close proximity to Kal Lake, Swan Lake and Lake Okanagan. Fantastic hiking trails, biking trails, and watersports close by. We have 2 different to choose from listings: 1 serviced site and 5 dispersed non serviced sites. Potable water available. Full washrooms and showers are available. . Campfires permitted (unless fireban is in effect). Free Wifi. We are hoping to slowly turn the land into a type of agrotourism with animals, fresh veggies from the garden and a variety of u-pick options. We look forward to hosting you!

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Whispering Pines near Mara Lake

4 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Mara, BC

Whispering Pines (whisperingpinesrv.com) is a RV community with 100 sites on 12 acres. In the heart of the Shuswap, Whispering Pines is quintessential BC, surrounded by willow , cedar tree and our mature walnut tree with a beautiful creek flowing along side the campground. It has a large heated pool and is a 3-minute drive from Mara Lake. In operation since 1965, the campground has generations of families returning each year. There are events on the weekend, live music, good trucks and activities for children. And, that's all on site. Step out and explore the surrounding areas for BC adventures too.

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The Thirsty Farmer

2 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Blind Bay, BC

Come and experience a private campsite on a small hobby farm in the Shuswap. Chickens, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks and Peacocks roam the property. Approximately 1/3 acre fenced complete with a bath house and hot shower. Hook ups for your RV are available for water, sewer and 50amp power. Laundry is also available. Perfect spot for a group camp or family. Room available for 2 RV's If one site is booked and the other is not required it will be blocked off to provide a private camping experience. We are a short drive away from beaches and boat launches. Shuswap marina is a 5 min drive. Hiking trails are all over the area. 20 minutes to Salmon Arm and 45 minutes to Kamloops. Farm fresh eggs are available for purchase right at your doorstep as well as seasonal fruit and vegetables. Firewood bundles also available.

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Hangin' Loose in Sicamous U Pick

19 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · BC

Located right in Sicamous, our riverfront campsites are sure to "WOW" you. Come and enjoy the spectacular mountain views on our organic U-Pick berry farm. Don't have an RV or tent, NO problem, we have RVs for rent on location! This is the perfect spot for large gatherings, family reunions and weddings.

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Pink Pumpkin Farm

4 sites · RVs, Tents17 acres · Armstrong, BC

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind farm experience! Immerse yourself in the joys of farm life while enjoying the convenience of being close to the city. Feed the friendly farm animals or take a stroll through the vibrant sunflower fields, with each season offering its own unique charm and activities. Join us each week for a special outdoor movie theater experience under the twinkling stars, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Situated just 20 minutes from the beaches and offering easy access to biking and hiking trails, our farm is the perfect launching point for all your adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor fun, or a taste of farm life, you'll find it all right here.

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8 Point Acres

1 site · RV8 acres · Salmon Arm, BC

8 Point Acres has one of the most breathtaking views the Shuswap has to offer! Overlooking Tappen and the Salmon Arm of Shuswap Lake in Beautiful British Columbia. Where else can you camp with 180 degree sprawling views of lake, mountains and farmland? 8 Point Acres is just over 8 Acres of tiered and forested land with a flat area that can easily fit up to 5 trailers or RV’s. Making this a pretty incredible group site! Our guests can explore the forest, meadow, trails and even a small little goldfish pond! There are no services on site so campers need to be self contained with bathrooms, water and generators if they need power.

The best camping near Shuswap River Islands Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Embark on an adventure at Shuswap River Islands Provincial Park, where the call of the wild is ever-present. Navigate the gentle currents of the Shuswap River, a haven for paddlers and anglers alike. Traverse the network of trails, keeping an eye out for the diverse wildlife that calls this park home. While the park does not offer campgrounds, its day-use areas provide perfect spots for picnics amid the splendour of nature.

When to go

The ideal time to visit Shuswap River Islands Provincial Park is during the warm summer months, from June to September, when the weather is most conducive for river activities and wildlife spotting. Winter can be harsh, with limited access and activities due to snow and ice.

Know before you go

Ensure you have a valid fishing licence if you plan to fish in the park's waters.
Be aware of the local wildlife and maintain a safe distance at all times.
Check the park's official website for any seasonal closures or alerts before your visit.
Day-use areas are available, but overnight stays are not permitted within the park.
Remember to pack out all your trash, as facilities are limited within the park's boundaries.