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Making a Reservation for Frontcountry Campgrounds

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Reservation Service Contact Information

ONLINE RESERVATIONS:

Reservation website: www.discovercamping.ca

Reservations can be made 24 hours/day.

CALL CENTRE:
($5 surcharge applies)

    Toll free from CAN/USA:
  • 1-800-689-9025
    Other International:
  • 1-519-826-6850

Weekdays: 7.00 am to 7.00 pm (PDT)

Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm (PDT)

Sponsorship

Reservation Rules

Starting on March 15th of each season, reservations for campsites can be made up to three (3) months in advance of your arrival date.

Starting March 15, 2012, you can make up to three (3) reservations per transaction. Please keep in mind that a reservation fee applies to each reservation.

Full pre-payment of all camping fees is required.

The maximum stay is fourteen (14) nights in a calendar year. Except for Haynes Point Provincial Park, where the maximum stay is seven (7) nights in a calendar year.

Check-in time is 1 PM. Checkout time is 11 AM.

Reservations cannot be changed or cancelled earlier than two and a half months prior to the requested arrival date (this policy only affects reservations that are made more than 75 days prior to the arrival date).

Refunds are not given for an eviction, vacating your campsite early, or due to inclement weather.

Click here for information on changing or cancelling reservations

Statutory Holiday Weekends

If you book a front country campsite for one of B.C.’s statutory holiday weekends, you are required to reserve a designated minimum of three nights. All reservations that span this time must include the dates as below.  All fees are non-refundable once on-site. The three-day statutory holiday weekends for 2013 are:

  • Good Friday – Friday, March 29, (Thursday, March 28 - departing Sunday, March 31)
  • Victoria Day - Monday, May 20, (Friday, May 17 - departing no sooner than Monday, May 20)
  • Canada Day - Monday, July 1 (Friday, June 28 - departing no sooner than Monday, July 1)
  • BC Day Holiday - (Friday, Aug. 2 - departing no sooner than Monday, Aug. 5)
  • Labour Day - (Friday Aug. 30 - departing Monday, Sept 2)

Camping Party

In BC Parks, a camping party is defined as: 1– 4 persons 16 years of age or older and up to a maximum of 8 persons including children 15 years of age and younger. Only one camping party per site is permitted, unless otherwise authorized in the park.

For a definition of a “camping party”, please view our Park User Fees page.

Camping permit holders are responsible for the actions of all camping party members and any visitors to their campsite.

Reservation and Call Centre Charges

Reservation charges listed are in addition to camping fees, and other park-user fees.


Reservation Charge (non-refundable)

$6.00 per night, to a maximum of $18.00 (plus tax), for three or more nights per campsite. $11.00 for the first night, to a maximum of $23.00 (plus tax) = $6.00 per night, to a maximum of $18.00 reservation charge + $5.00 call centre charge, per campsite.

All reservation charges apply fully to Seniors and Persons with Disabilities.

To change or cancel a reservation, there is an additional non-refundable fee (see Changing or Cancelling Reservations)

Group Camping and Picnicking Reservations

Many provincial parks offer reservable camping and picnicking facilities for groups of 15 or more people. Visit the Group Camping and Picnicking Reservations page for more information.

Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit Reservations

Go to Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit reservations page for more information.

Mount Robson – Berg Lake Trail Reservations

Go to the Berg Lake Trail reservations page for more information.