fillongley
BC Parkswhat to expect
This small picturesque park on the north side of Denman Island offers an idyllic location to enjoy a picnic and spend a quiet afternoon. The land that is now Fillongley Provincial Park was bequeathed to the province of British Columbia by George Beadnell, an Englishman who settled here at the turn of the century. Over the years, Beadnell developed Fillongley into one of the most beautiful estates in the Gulf Islands. A large, flat grassy field once the site of a bowling green comes alive with vibrant wildflowers in the spring. Set amongst a canopy of imported deciduous trees, this park is also noted for its beautiful display of colours in the fall. Ten campsites are located along the ocean, and there are several walking trails through the park where visitors can observe the old-grow…
the basics
what to know
updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
this list adapts to fillongley. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;
commission links. we get a small cut; you pay the same price. how this works.
common questions about fillongley
- does fillongley have electric hookups?
- No. Fillongley Provincial Park does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
- how far is fillongley from vancouver?
- Fillongley Provincial Park is 122 km from Vancouver — approximately a 1.6-hour drive on highway routes.
- do you need reservations at fillongley?
- Yes. Fillongley Provincial Park is operated by BC Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
- when is the best time to camp at fillongley?
- Peak season at Fillongley Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jul through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.
nearby places
within ~100 km of fillongley.
want to camp at fillongley?
Cancellation alerts are coming. We’ll email when sites open up at this park.
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