Tribune Bay Campsite

what to expect

Tribune Bay Park is on Hornby Island. It has almost 1 km of fine, white-sand beach leading into the Straight of Georgia’s warm waters. There are views of unusual rock formations along the shoreline and many wildflowers in the spring. This park includes Tribune Bay Campground, a 75-site frontcountry camping area, with electrified sites, cabins , and a playground . In peak season, sites can be booked through the BC Parks reservation service . The park also has a day-use area with a picnic shelter , and outhouses. The day-use area also includes a tennis court maintained by the Hornby Island Tennis Association.   Downtown Hornby Island is a short walk away, offering shops and services. Many visitors to the area enjoy walking along the bluffs in nearby Helliwell Park and cycling in nearby Mou…

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.

• Little Tribune Beach Beach · 421 m · Google Maps ↗
• Big Tribune Beach Beach · 773 m · Google Maps ↗
• Whaling Station Beach Beach · 3.0 km · Google Maps ↗
• Ford Cove Boat launch · 3.7 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 1 user-tagged viewpoint on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

What's around

Tribune Bay Campsite plus 4 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

Water + services

• Nearest dump station — Free Sanidump 31 km · Google Maps ↗
• Nearest potable water 14 km · Google Maps ↗

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

what to bring

This list adapts to Tribune Bay Campsite. no showers means a travel towel;

If Tribune Bay Campsite is full

Other places to stay within 25 km — ones with openings in the next 14 days listed first.

• Tribune Bay Provincial Park openings Public campground · 537 m · Google Maps ↗
• Fillongley Provincial Park openings Public campground · 8.8 km · Google Maps ↗
• Heron Rocks (Private) Dispersed camping · 3.7 km · Google Maps ↗
• Bradsdadsland Campground Dispersed camping · 4.8 km · Google Maps ↗
• Fillongley Provincial Campground Public campground · 8.4 km · Google Maps ↗
• Deep Bay RV Park Private campground · 9.0 km · Google Maps ↗
• Sea Flame Beach Resort Private campground · 12 km · Google Maps ↗
• Lighthouse RV Park Public campground · 12 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 1 user-tagged dispersed site on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.