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Montague Harbour Marine Park

montague harbour marine park

BC Parks
Vancouver Island · British Columbia · reservable

what to expect

Montague Harbour Marine Park on peaceful Galiano Island is rich in natural and cultural history. White shell beaches, open meadows, tidal lagoons, towering forests, craggy headlands and abundant bird life are just a few of the things that attract visitors to this park in the southern Gulf Islands. The park starts five meters below sea level and climbs 180 meters to a steep rocky precipice. Visitors can moor their boats to one of the 40 buoys in sheltered Montague Harbour or come by ferry and camp in one of the scenic vehicle-accessible or walk-in campsites. The park is the perfect place to enjoy a picnic or afternoon of exploration. Located within the park is Gray Peninsula, which was inhabited by First Nations peoples before the arrival of Spanish explorer Dionisio Galiano in 1792. Skirti…

the basics

waterflush toiletspet-friendlyaccessible
drive from vancouver
0.6h · 48 km
drive from calgary
9.4h · 708 km
drive from edmonton
11.5h · 861 km

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.
pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.

what to bring

this list adapts to montague harbour marine park. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

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common questions about montague harbour marine park

can dogs camp at montague harbour marine park?
Yes. Montague Harbour Marine Park allows dogs on-leash according to operator policy. Confirm specific site-level restrictions with the operator at booking time.
does montague harbour marine park have electric hookups?
No. Montague Harbour Marine Park does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is montague harbour marine park from vancouver?
Montague Harbour Marine Park is 48 km from Vancouver — approximately a 0.6-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at montague harbour marine park?
Yes. Montague Harbour Marine 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 montague harbour marine park?
Peak season at Montague Harbour Marine Park aligns with swimmable months — Jul through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of montague harbour marine park.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from bc parks + open sources

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