January/February 2026 #CampInBC

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Great Northern Circle Route

Travel through the vast nature of northern British Columbia along the Great Northern Circle Route. From rolling prairies to towering peaks, this epic journey winds through some of the least populated and most remote parts of the province in an area known as The Great Wilderness. Stray from the beaten path, connecting with timeless stories of people and place.

Plan Ahead for Your Next Adventure!

BC Parks now offers a 3-month rolling window for reservations. This means that you can now book campsites up to three months in advance. For example, you can book for Easter long weekend any time from January 2, and for May long weekend as early as February 15 for a May 15 arrival! For your reservations, visit https://camping.bcparks.ca/.

Circling British Columbia’s Wild Cariboo

This exceptional RV adventure tour into the rugged Cariboo mountains in central British Columbia, traverses diverse land rich in gold, copper and vast cattle ranches. Historic communities and ghost towns remain today. Circling BC's Wild Cariboo tour explores many of the wagon train routes along the Gold Rush Trail. Read more.

Five Spots to Ice Fish and Camp this Winter in British Columbia

Ice-fishing is often overlooked as a winter activity, especially if you live in southern B.C. But fishing doesn’t stop when the temperatures drop – it only gets more exciting. Ice-fishing is a very social activity that requires only a limited amount of gear or experience. Read more.

Book Your Summer 2026 Camping Experience at Gulf Islands National Park Reserve

Get ready for camping in Gulf Islands National Park Reserve this summer! Camping reservations begin Friday, January 16, 2026 at 8 am PT. Go to https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/gulf/activ/camping to learn more about your camping options. Get 25% off your camping between June 19 and September 7, thanks to the Canada Strong Pass, back for 2026! Learn how to make reservations at https://parks.canada.ca/voyage-travel/reserve/instructions 

Book Your oTENTik Camping Experience for Summer 2026 at Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites

Back for 2026 – the oTENTik camping experience at Fort Rodd Hill! Be taken back 50 years, to when soldiers’ families camped out at Fort Rodd Hill during the summer. Learn more at https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/bc/fortroddhill/activ/otentik. Get 25% off your camping between June 19 and September 7, thanks to the Canada Strong Pass! Learn how to make reservations at https://parks.canada.ca/voyage-travel/reserve/instructions

How to Find the Ideal RV Site for Seasonal Camping in British Columbia

Dreaming of escaping to the outdoors without the hassle of packing up and hauling your RV every weekend? Seasonal camping might be for you. By reserving a campsite for a whole season, you get the freedom to come and go as you please, with your RV always set up and ready. It’s the ultimate way to maximize your time outdoors, minimize the logistics, and truly settle into a summer rhythm. Read more.

Pick Up a Copy of the 2026 Super Camping Guide at an Upcoming BC Show

Early Bird Show (Tradex Abbotsford) 

February 19-22, 2026


Outdoor Adventure Show (Vancouver Trade & Convention Centre) 

February 28-March 1, 2026

 

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram and you will be entered in a draw to win one of two pairs of tickets to the Vancouver Outdoor Adventure Show. Also includes admission to BC Bike Show.

The Camper’s Code Has 9 Rules that are Really Easy to Follow. When Campers Follow Them, Good Things Happen

Camping offers the opportunity to slow down, connect with your family and friends and boost your feelings of wellbeing. So that everyone can experience good things while camping, read the 9 Rules and Take the Pledge.

More Stories and Tips to Help You Plan Your Camping Trips

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