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The list of provincial parks of Vancouver Island contains the provincial parks located on the island, which is part of the province of British Columbia.It includes parks from the seven regional districts of Alberni-Clayoquot, Capital, Comox Valley, Cowichan Valley, Nanaimo, and the island portions of Mount Waddington and Strathcona.
Miracle Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park on the eastern shore of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. Located between Comox and Campbell River, the park includes a foreshore area in the Strait of Georgia, much of the Black Creek estuary, and a forested area. According to its Master Plan, it fulfills primarily a recreational ...
Strathcona Provincial Park is the oldest provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, and the largest on Vancouver Island.Founded in 1911, the park was named for Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, a wealthy philanthropist and railway pioneer.
As a result of land-use planning for Vancouver Island, this former 28,780 hectare (71,117 acre) recreation area (established in 1986) was upgraded in 1995 to a Class 'A' Provincial Park. In addition to this upgrade, 22,851 hectares (56,466 acres) known as the Brooks-Nasparti area, has been added to the park.
Vancouver Island Ballingall Islets Ecological Reserve: ER Capital: 0.2 0.49 1963 Vancouver Island (Gulf Islands) Bamberton Provincial Park: PP Cowichan Valley: 27 67 1960 Vancouver Island Banana Island Provincial Park: PP Thompson-Nicola: 6 15 1996 North central (Fraser River–Thompson River) Banks Nii Łuutiksm Conservancy: C North Coast ...
At the west end of Schoen Lake is a 9 site campground with a natural boat launch. Nestled in old growth forest consisting of coastal Western Hemlock , Douglas Fir , Red Alder and Western Red Cedar , the campgrounds offer prime access to recreation activities that lead to a true remote wilderness experience.