Plumper Cove Marine Park

plumper cove marine park

BC Parks
Vancouver Island · British Columbia · reservable

what to expect

A snug anchorage on the northwest side of Keats Island. Accessible by passenger ferry from Langdale to Keats Landing and a 2 km walk to the park. A developed area with forested walk-in campsites, fire rings, water and a trail system. Marine facilities include a wharf and mooring buoys; small boats may be pulled up on the shore. The pebble beach is great for swimming and picnicking. Observatory Point provides views of Howe Sound and the town of Gibsons.

the basics

flush toilets
drive from vancouver
0.4h · 29 km
drive from calgary
9.2h · 693 km
drive from edmonton
11.1h · 830 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.

what to bring

this list adapts to plumper cove marine park. no showers means a travel towel;

common questions about plumper cove marine park

does plumper cove marine park have electric hookups?
No. Plumper Cove Marine Park does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is plumper cove marine park from vancouver?
Plumper Cove Marine Park is 29 km from Vancouver — approximately a 0.4-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at plumper cove marine park?
Yes. Plumper Cove Marine Park is operated by BC Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.

nearby places

within ~100 km of plumper cove marine park.

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

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