Photo: BC Parks Shuswap Lake Provincial Park
BC Parks inside Shuswap Lake Parkwhat to expect
A very popular destination, the park operates at capacity from early July to Labour Day (early September). The park is situated on the old delta of Scotch Creek, has one kilometre of sandy, pebble beach, and includes the whole of Copper Island. The park also offers a large grassy play area, an adventure playground, a large boat launch, and a self-guiding nature trail. Boaters may wish to visit Copper Island, located 1.3 kilometres offshore. A 2.8km hiking trail provides beautiful views of the area. Please note that overnight camping, including houseboats, and campfires are prohibited on the island. Supplies, groceries, and many recreational opportunities including bumper boats, mini-golf driving range, go-karts, para-sailing, horseback riding, whitewater rafting, boat, and jet-ski rental…
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the basics
The campsites
Things to do nearby
Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.
Plus 2 user-tagged boat launches, 2 user-tagged viewpoints on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
Water + services
- Nearest dump station
- Nearest potable water
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
This list adapts to Shuswap Lake Provincial Park. no showers means a travel towel;
If Shuswap Lake Provincial Park is full
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- Group Camp
- Finz Resort
- Chimney Rock Resort & Campground
- Cottonwood Cove RV Resort
- White Lake Campground
- Skimikin Lake
- Camp Grafton
- Sky Blue Waters Resort
Plus 5 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.