Important Notice! - There are no park alerts at this time.
 Park Opening / Closing Dates (park gates open):
- April 15 - Oct 15, 2008 (gate is locked during off season)
Full Services & Fees in effect: - Texas Creek Campground: May 1 - Sept 21, 2008
- Gladstone Marine Sites: June 27 - Sept 1, 2008
Texas Creek Campground Features: - Park Size: 39,387 hectares
- Total # Campsites: 63 vehicle accessible campsites including 7 double sites
- Reservations: Yes (Campsites #8 - #53)
- First Come First Serve Sites: Yes (Campsites #1-#5, #52 and #54 - #63)
- Campsite Description: Most of the sites are large, shaded and private. The double sites are medium to small in size. The numerous trees may make backing into some sites difficult but most are easily accessed. Each has own picnic table and fire ring. Suitable for both RV’s and tents. Sites are gravel.
- Overflow Camping: Yes (full fees apply, no tents permitted)
- Showers: No
- Flush Toilets: Yes
- Pit Toilets: Yes
- Drinking Water: Yes
- Hook-ups: No
- Sani-station: No, closest located at Christina Lake (10 km from park)
- Picnic/Day Use Area: No, closest public day-use is Christina Lake Provincial Park
- Playground: No
- Campfires Permitted: Yes, unless fire ban in effect (see Important Notices)
- Firewood Available: Yes, may be purchased from staff for $6 / portion
- Groupsite: No
- Interpretive Program: No
- Wheel Chair Accessible: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes, on a leash at all times
- Dog Beach: Yes, in designated area only
- Concession: Ice for sale from Host site.
- Roadways: Gravel
- Beach / Swimming Area: Yes, NOTE: No Lifeguards on Duty
- Hiking Trails: Yes, many vary in length & difficulty (from beginner to advanced)
- Boat Launch: Yes
- Biking: Yes, on roadway only (Dirt Bikes/ATV’s not permitted)
- Check-In Time: 1 pm
- Check-Out Time: 11 am (strictly enforced during peak times)
- Check-In Procedure: Check reservation board for reserved pre-assigned campsite # &/or first come first serve campsite availability
- On Site Security: Yes
- Entrance Gate: Locked nightly from 11 pm – 7 am
- Quiet Time 10 pm to 7 am
- Visitor Parking: Yes, but limited space on campsite pad. No parking permitted on grass or roadways.
- Payphone: Yes
- Ice for Sale from Host site
Gladstone Marine Sites Features: - Marine Sites: 8 rustic sites accessible by boat, 2 are accessible on foot located at North end of Christine Lake.
- Reservations: No
- First Come First Serve Sites: Yes
- Campsite Description: Very rustic campsites located off the beach with no amenities except for a pit toilet and some picnic tables. Accessible by boat from Texas Creek boat launch.
- Pit Toilets: Yes
- Drinking Water: No
- Campfires Permitted: Yes, unless fire ban in effect (see Important Notices)
- Firewood Available: No, must bring own
- Pets Allowed: Yes, on a leash at all times
- Dog Beach: Yes, in designated area only
- Check-In Procedure: Locate and occupy if vacant. Park operator will register and collect fees on rounds.
- Check-Out Time: 11 am
- On Site Security: No, limited to when Park operator makes rounds
- Garbage Disposal: Pack in – Pack out policy
 Camping & Other Park Act Fees:
- $15.00 per party per night (includes 1 vehicle or RV) at Texas Creek Campground
- $7.50 BC Senior couple discount (after Labour Day to June 14 only)
- $7.50 per Additional Vehicle per night
- $10.00 per party or vessel per night for Marine campsite and Backcountry Camping
* Acceptable Methods of Payment:
All Reservations must be paid per MasterCard or Visa Credit Card First come first serve Camping and all Additional Vehicle Fees MUST pay with CASH and/or Traveller’s Cheques. Debit & Credit Cards and Personal Cheques are NOT accepted.
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