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Camping on Haida Gwaii is a great way to experience nature at its very best!
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Wander amongst the old growth cedars, stroll the sandy beaches... feel the cool ocean spray on your cheeks... run your hands through the sea foam and hear the surf pounding on the beach… this is what memories are made of!
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Haida Gwaii offers many camping experiences ranging from rugged wilderness camping to Provincial campgrounds or private campgrounds with full hook-ups, a restaurant and a hot shower at the end of the day! You can even rent camping equipment while you are here…but call ahead – camping is a popular activity!
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Please refer to our Visitor Map to assist you in locating the various communities on Haida Gwaii. You may also wish to check out community profiles on our GoHaidaGwaii website.
Let’s take a look at some of the campgrounds in close proximity to each of the islands’ communities:
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Sandspit: (see the Sandspit Community Map)
*Sani-Station and water are available at 501 RV Camping in Sandspit
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501 RV/Tent Park 501 Beach Rd 250-637-5473
(Private Campground)
- Showers, Laundry, Power/Water/Sani-Station, Boat Launch
- 16 RV and Tenting Sites
- Ocean Access/Beachcombing
Ministry of Forests/BC Parks Recreational Campsites on Moresby Island:
- Please be advised that all public camping sites on Moresby Island are accessible only by logging roads. Please check at the Sandspit Visitor Info Centre located at the Sandspit Airport for up to date road and hauling conditions
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Gray Bay
(BC Parks Recreation Site)
Located 25km SE of Sandspit
- 20 sites on beach, group camping site, picnic tables, pit toilets, fire pits, day use shelters, no water
- Access by logging road / 4-wheel drive recommended
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Moresby Camp
(BC Forest Recreation Site)
Closest road access to Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
- 6 sites, picnic tables, pit toilets, fire pits, no water
- Suitable for single or large groups
- Access by logging road / 4-wheel drive recommended
*Sani-Station located on Oceanview Drive adjacent to NAPA Auto Parts
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Joy’s Campground
(Private Campground) 3922 Oceanview Drive, Queen Charlotte 250-559-4666
joys@qcislands.net
- 2 large RV sites, 3 small camper sites and 6 tenting sites
- 2 Electrical hook-ups/ No washroom facilities /Close proximity to Public Porta-Potties
The Bunkhouse Campground Resort
(Private Campground)
921 3rd Avenue, Queen Charlotte (206) 259-6013
- 12 sites on 3 tenting greens
- 4- 20' x 50' RV sites with water, sewer and 30 amp electrical hookups available
- 4- car/mini van sites with water and 15 amp electrical hookups available
- Washroom, shower
Haydn Turner Community Campsite
(Community Campground)
Follow Oceanview Drive to western end of the village
- 6 sheltered sites, 3 walk in tent sites on beach,
- Water, picnic tables, fire pits, dry toilets
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Kagan Bay Campground
(BC Forest Recreation Site)
Located 4km west of Queen Charlotte City
- 6 sites located on the Kagan Bay, picnic tables, pit toilets, fire pits, no water
Tlell: (see the Tlell Community Map)
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(BC Parks Campground)
(250) 557-4390 for more information
Located on Hwy 16 in the community of Tlell
Near Pesuta Shipwreck Trail & East Coast Trail
- 30 sheltered sites(10 tent sites), water, picnic tables, fire pits, dry toilets, day use, cooking shelter
- Ocean access/Beachcombing
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Port Clements: (see the Port Clements Community Map)
*Sani-Station located on Bayview Drive (see the Port Clements Community Map)
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Sunset RV Park & Campground
(Community Campground) Phone: 250-557-4295
Located on the east shore of Masset Inlet in Port Clements
Near Golden Spruce Trail, Haida Canoe
- 6 RV sites, 4 tent sites,
- Hydro, water, picnic tables, dry toilets, cooking shelter, day use picnic shelters
Masset/Tow Hill: (see the Masset and Tow Hill Community Maps)
*Sani-Station located at Visitor Info Booth on Highway 16
(Private Campground)
- 16 large private treed lots with/without hookups
- Large private tent sites available
- Full hookups (include: highspeed internet, cable TV, telephone, electricity, water and sewer)
- Restaurant, Heated washrooms, Laundry, Showers, Fishing Charters & Licenses
Old Beach Road RV Park 1470 Old Beach Rd 250-626-5083
(Private Campground)
- 16 sites - water, sewer and electrical
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Photo Credit: Ron Caves
(BC Parks Campground)
(250) 557-4390 for more information
Located 23 km east of Masset on Tow Hill Road
Near Cape Fife Trail, Tow Hill & North Beach
- 32 ocean front sites(10 tent sites), water, picnic tables, fire pits, dry toilets, day use, cooking shelter
- Ocean access/Beachcombing
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Photo Credit: Ian Gould
For more information on many of these campgrounds please check out http://www.gohaidagwaii.ca/what-to-do/camping/ , http://www.gohaidagwaii.ca/where-to-stay/camping-rv/ and http://campgroundsofcanada.com/ as well as the Queen Charlotte Visitor Centre
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Haida Gwaii Tourism has provided a list of campsites on Haida Gwaii. We encourage you as a visitor to research the various facilities prior to your visit as we cannot guarantee the quality of your experience.
Photo Credit: Anvil Cove Charters
Photo Credit: Anvil Cove Charters
Photo Credit: Anvil Cove Charters
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