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This Park has two large campgrounds (North & South park) which offer lakeside camping on Okanagan Lake. The beautiful beaches are surrounded by ponderosa pines and sagebrush which make the park a perfect spot for swimming and water activities. View this park's location map to see what cities are nearby.

Important Notice!

  • South Park Campground will be open periodically during the winter, depending on the weather conditions allowing access.

Park Opening / Closing Dates (park gates open):

  • North Park: May 16 - Sept 21, 2008
    South Park: March 28 - October 12, 2008

Full Services & Fees in Effect:

  •  North Park: May 1 - Sept 21, 2008
    South Park: March 28 - October 12, 2008

Park Features:

  • Park Size: 98 hectares
  • Total # Campsites:
    North Park:
    80 sites including 9 double sites
    South Park: 88 sites
  • Reservations Accepted: Yes,
    North Park
    (56 sites)
    South Park (60 sites)
  • First Come First Serve Sites: Yes,
    North Park
    (24 sites)
    South Park (28 sites)
  • Waitlist Available: Yes, during peak season at South Park, click here for details
  • Campsite Description:
    North Park
    : Campground is terraced. Sites are gravel, large and well spaced with lawn and trees in between providing privacy. Many have shade. Each has own picnic table & fire ring. Suitable for RVs & Tenting.
    South Park: All sites at lake level and close together but separated by trees and shrubs. Picnic Table & Fire ring on each. Larger campsites suitable for RVs. Sites not as private as at North Park.
  • Overflow Camping: Yes, in day-use areas. (full fees apply, no tents permitted)
  • Showers: Yes
  • Flush Toilets: Yes
  • Pit Toilets: Yes
  • Drinking Water: Yes
  • Hook-ups: No
  • Sani-station: No, nearest facilities are in Summerland
  • Picnic/Day Use Area: Yes, Parking fees in effect
  • Playground: Swing set, at South park
  • 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 Programs: Yes, late June to Labour Day Weekend at South Park - includes Jerry’s Rangers & other free educational programs for the whole family
  • Wheel Chair Accessible: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes, on a leash at all times and in designated dog beach area
  • Concession: Yes, at South Park Gatehouse, (sells ice, frozen treats, cold drinks, sundries, some groceries) North Park has Ice available for purchase at Host Site
  • Beach / Swimming Area: Yes, NOTE: No Lifeguards on Duty
  • Hiking Trails: Yes
  • Boat Launch: Yes
  • Biking: On roadways 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:
    North Park:
    Check reservation board for pre-assigned campsite # &/or first come first serve campsite availability
    South Park: Check at Gatehouse for reserved pre-assigned campsite # &/or first come first serve campsite availability
  • On Site Security: Yes
  • Quiet time: 10 pm to 7 am
  • Entrance Gates: North & South: Locked nightly from 11pm – 7am
  • Visitor Parking: Day-Use Area, limited space on campsite pad. No parking permitted on grass or roadways
  • Non Registered Guests: are welcome bust must vacate park by 11 pm
  • Payphones: Yes

Camping Fees:

  • $24.00 per Party per night (includes 1 vehicle and/or RV)
  • $12.00 BC Senior couple discount (after Labour Day to June 14 only)
  • $12.00 Additional Vehicle Fee per night
  • Vehicle Parking Fee is $1.00 for the first hour or $3.00 per Day

* Acceptable Methods of Payment:
Campsite 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.

 

PO Box 42054, RPO North
Lake Country BC V4V 1Z8
Phone: (250) 548-0076   Fax: (250) 548-0047
Email:
info@campokanagan.com

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