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Syringa Provincial Park

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Syringa Park · British Columbia

what to expect

Syringa Park is located in south central B.C. near the southeast end of the Lower Arrow Lake. The lake is a part of the Columbia River that was widened and deepened with the construction of the Hugh Keenleyside Dam at Castlegar.  Recreation opportunities on the Arrow Lake Reservoir have made the park a long time popular destination. This park offers a comfortable base camp for visitors to pursue a variety of activities including fishing, boating and swimming. Explore local history and visit the Doukhbour Village Museum and Zukerberg Island located in nearby Castlegar. The park protects not only provincially significant interior Douglas fir forests but also preserves one of the few remaining examples of grassland ecosystems in the Kootenays. A variety of wildlife are at home in the park in…

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the basics

Hookups & power
Dump station
At the campground
Drinking waterPicnic tables
Recreation
Swimming poolPlayground

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Drive from Calgary
329 km
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Drive from Vancouver
378 km
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the campsites

Power at sites
up to 50A
Longest site
32 ft
Showers
yes

things to do here

Activities you can do at Syringa Provincial Park.

HikingSwimmingFishingCanoeing & kayakingBoatingWildlife viewing

things to do nearby

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

  • Syringa Campground West Boulders Climbing crag · 2.3 km · Google Maps ↗
  • Syringa Campground East Boulders Climbing crag · 2.7 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 2 user-tagged viewpoints on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Syringa Provincial Park plus 2 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Partial Prohibition in effect
Campfire restrictions were in effect for this area (Southeast area) as of Jul 11, 2026. Fire status changes fast — confirm the current restriction on the official bulletin before you travel. Official fire bulletin →
Boil water advisory: Boil water advisory in effect
BC Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective 2025-05-06. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. BC Parks advisory →
Volunteer: Volunteer Host Opportunity
BC Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective 2022-04-27. 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.

Plus 2 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 10 named anchors.