Camping and RVing
British Columbia
March 2018
Secret Getaways in BC’s Boundary Country
The Wild West may be a thing of the past, but you can still get that feeling of open adventure in BC’s laid-back Boundary Country. Just above the U.S. border, between the arid Okanagan Valley vineyards and Kootenay Mountains, it’s a place of river-cut valleys, alpine lakes, and grassy pastures. Explore trip ideas , and share the fun on social media using #exploreBC .
BC Parks Discover Camping Reservation System – New Parks for 2018!
Summer is fast approaching, which means camping season is upon us. Now is the ideal time to snap up those camping dates you’ve been thinking of and reserve your spots through the Discover Camping reservation service. This year we’ve added more provincial parks such as, Swan Lake, Boya Lake and Silver Lake. More information and to book online at discovercamping.ca.
Traffic Delays on Hwy 4 – Kennedy Hill, Vancouver Island, BC
P acific Rim National Park Reserve is looking forward to welcoming visitors to the beaches and trails this year and would like you to be aware of some possible traffic delays on Highway 4 – Kennedy Hill between Port Alberni and the west coast. The BC Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure have planned for some major improvements between March 2018 and Summer 2020, which will involve some travel delays.  Click here for details and to plan your trip with these delays in mind.
Campground Host Volunteer Opportunity at Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, BC!
Campground hosts provide a friendly, welcoming face to visitors at McDonald Campground. Whether they’re recommending a visitor experience in the park, or helping to contact park staff in an emergency, Campground Hosts help make visitors from around the world feel at home.

If you are an experienced camper interested in sharing your love of the outdoors apply today .
Canadian RV and Camping Week 2018 Commences May 22 - Reserve Your Campsite Now!
From May 22 to May 27 participating campgrounds across Canada are offering special discounts for the annual RVing & Camping Week . BC campgrounds are offering campers either a special discounted rate of $50, $60, $70 or $80 for two nights stay (May 25 and 26), or stay five for the price of four (May 22 to 26). Reservations must be made in advance directly with the individual campground. Read more .
Check out these RV Trips & Driving Routes & Plan a Road Trip in BC this Summer
The only way to truly experience the diversity of British Columbia is by road. And with so many campgrounds and parks to choose from planning an RV trip is the best way to see and enjoy it first hand. Check out some suggested routes including things to do and links to places to camp and start planning your British Columbia RV road trip today.