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Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park

BC Parks inside Liard River Hot Springs Park
Liard River Hot Springs Park · British Columbia

what to expect

Relaxation seeps into your body as you ease into the second largest hot spring in Canada. Liard River Hot Springs provides relief to Alaskan bound travellers after a long day on the road. The hot springs complex is of national ecological significance and is well known for its natural setting in a lush boreal spruce forest. The park is such a popular stop over for tourists that the campground fills up early each day during the summer months. Liard is also open year-round. There is a hot spring open to the public called Alpha pool with water temperatures ranging from 42°C to 52°C. Facilities include a change house and composting toilet. A boardwalk, which leads to the hot spring pools, passes through a warm water swamp and boreal forest that supports rich and diverse plant communities as we…

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the basics

At the campground
Drinking waterPicnic tables
Recreation
Playground

the campsites

Longest site
32 ft

things to do here

Activities you can do at Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park.

HikingWildlife viewing

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

what's around

Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park plus 1 named place to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Generator-free campground
The operator does not allow generators — one of the quieter places to camp.
Public safety: Electric wildlife fence
BC Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective 2021-04-06. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. BC Parks advisory →
When you can reserve
Reservable through BC Parks. Sites open on a rolling 3-month window — book up to 3 months before arrival, with new dates released daily at 7am PT. BC Parks reservation details →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 4 named anchors.