List of provincial parks of Columbia-Shuswap Regional District explained

The list of provincial parks of Columbia-Shuswap Regional District contains the 24 provincial parks located within this regional district of the province of British Columbia. These parks are administered by BC Parks under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.

The most visited provincial park of this region is Shuswap Lake Provincial Park with 107,051 total visitors and 74,170 overnight campers during the 2017/2018 season.^[1]

List of parks

Park name	Classification	Coordinates	Size	Established	Remarks
ha	acres
Anstey-Hunakwa Provincial Park	Provincial Park		6852disp=tableNaNdisp=table	2004
Arrow Lakes Provincial Park	Provincial Park		114disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1981
Blanket Creek Provincial Park	Provincial Park		318disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1982	Protects a historic homestead and Sutherland Falls.
Bugaboo Provincial Park	Provincial Park		13646.6disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1969
Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park	Provincial Park		404disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1965	Protects Moberly Marsh of the Columbia Wetlands.
Cinnemousun Narrows Provincial Park	Provincial Park		176disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1956	Protects Cinnemousun Narrows.
Cummins Lakes Provincial Park	Provincial Park Protected Area		21988.5disp=tableNaNdisp=table	2000
Eagle River Provincial Park	Provincial Park		454disp=tableNaNdisp=table	2008
English Lake Provincial Park	Provincial Park		337disp=tableNaNdisp=table	2004
Hamber Provincial Park	Provincial Park		25137disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1941	Part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.
Herald Provincial Park	Provincial Park		79.1disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1975
Kingfisher Creek Provincial Park	Provincial Park Ecological Reserve		1935disp=tableNaNdisp=table	2001
Marl Creek Provincial Park	Provincial Park		169disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1961	Protects the confluence of Waitabit Creek and the Columbia River.
Martha Creek Provincial Park	Provincial Park		71disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1993
Mount Griffin Provincial Park	Provincial Park		1758disp=tableNaNdisp=table	2001
Pukeashun Provincial Park	Provincial Park		1779disp=tableNaNdisp=table	?
Shuswap Lake Marine Provincial Park	Marine Provincial Park		896disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1980	Protects 23 small sites located around the perimeter of Shuswap Lake.
Shuswap Lake Provincial Park	Provincial Park		149disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1956
Silver Beach Provincial Park	Provincial Park		130disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1969	Protects the Seymour River Estuary.
Tsútswecw Provincial Park	Provincial Park		1073disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1989
Upper Seymour River Provincial Park	Provincial Park		10672disp=tableNaNdisp=table	2001
Victor Lake Provincial Park	Provincial Park		14.7disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1961
White Lake Provincial Park	Provincial Park		266disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1965
Yard Creek Provincial Park	Provincial Park		175disp=tableNaNdisp=table	1956

External links

• Map of provincial parks in Columbia-Shuswap Regional District on env.gov.bc.ca

Notes and References

1. News: 2019-06-28. B.C.'s most popular parks might surprise you. CBC. 2020-08-27.