Photo: Sherry Lu / BC Parks Goldstream Campground
osm inside Goldstream Parkwhat to expect
Massive trees, majestic waterfalls, a meandering river that meets the sea, flowers, birds, and fascinating fish are but a few of the attractions that draw people to Goldstream Park, a mere 16km from downtown Victoria on southern Vancouver Island. Take a virtual tour of Goldstream Park It’s a world that seems far removed from the urban adventures of British Columbia’s capital city, whether the visitor is a hiker seeking inspiration from this magnificent example of the great outdoors, or a naturalist looking to add to their notebook. There’s something new, different, and exciting every month of the year at Goldstream Park. Goldstream’s numerous trails criss-cross through the dramatically different terrain of two distinct vegetation zones. The park is home to 600-year-old Douglas fir tree…
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.
- Upper Goldstream Falls Trailhead
- Waugh Creek Falls Viewpoint
- Prospector's Trailhead
- Prospector Trail Viewpoint
- Gold Mine Trailhead
- Mount Wells Trailhead
- Langford Lake Boat Launch
- Mount Finlayson Trailhead
Plus 21 user-tagged viewpoints, 2 user-tagged beaches, 1 user-tagged fishing access, 1 user-tagged boat launch on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
What's around
Goldstream Campground plus 9 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.
Water + services
- dump station node/1997886634
16 user-tagged water sources, 1 user-tagged dump station on OpenStreetMap.
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
This list adapts to Goldstream Campground. no showers means a travel towel;
If Goldstream Campground is full
Other places to stay within 25 km — ones with openings in the next 14 days listed first.
- Goldstream Provincial Park openings
- Fort Rodd Hill openings
- Goldstream Group Campsite - Prospector (Upper) Site
- Goldstream Group Campsite - Goldminer (Lower) Site
- Fort Victoria RV Park
- Cedar Springs Ranch
- Malahat Mountain Meadows RV Resort & Campground - Campsite
- Weir's Beach RV Resort
Plus 3 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.