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Tribune Bay Provincial Park

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Tribune Bay Park · British Columbia

what to expect

Tribune Bay Park is on Hornby Island. It has almost 1 km of fine, white-sand beach leading into the Straight of Georgia’s warm waters. There are views of unusual rock formations along the shoreline and many wildflowers in the spring. This park includes Tribune Bay Campground, a 75-site frontcountry camping area, with electrified sites, cabins , and a playground . In peak season, sites can be booked through the BC Parks reservation service . The park also has a day-use area with a picnic shelter , and outhouses. The day-use area also includes a tennis court maintained by the Hornby Island Tennis Association.   Downtown Hornby Island is a short walk away, offering shops and services. Many visitors to the area enjoy walking along the bluffs in nearby Helliwell Park and cycling in nearby Mou…

Description: BC Parks

the basics

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

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Drive from Vancouver
113 km
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the campsites

Power at sites
up to 50A
Longest site
32 ft
Toilets
pit / vault toilets
Showers
yes

things to do here

Activities you can do at Tribune Bay Provincial Park.

HikingSwimmingBeachFishingCanoeing & kayakingCycling

things to do nearby

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

Plus 1 user-tagged viewpoint on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Tribune Bay Provincial Park plus 4 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.

Quiet hours
Keep noise to a minimum
Partial Prohibition in effect
Campfire restrictions were in effect for this area (Coastal area) as of Jul 11, 2026. Fire status changes fast — confirm the current restriction on the official bulletin before you travel. Official fire bulletin →
Park management: Park boundary expanded
BC Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective 2025-02-20. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. BC Parks advisory →
Construction: Construction noise at Hornby Island Co-op grocery store
BC Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective 2026-04-15. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. BC Parks advisory →
1 more advisories posted
BC Parks lists additional advisories for this park. All BC Parks advisories →
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 1 user-tagged dispersed site on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

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