Camp somewhere
you've never heard of.
1,700+ BC campsites, from famous parks to free rec sites most maps skip, ranked for your dates by weather, smoke, fire bans and the cost of the drive.
Stop guessing which sites are actually good
We rank all 1,848 campsites on the things that matter: water access, road quality, real facilities and how hard they are to get to. Sort, filter and see the honest picks first.
Open a ranked site
Most of BC isn't on the booking site
Reservable parks are just the start. We map the 1,074 free first-come rec sites the reservation system doesn't list, and show which is which, so a sold-out weekend still has somewhere to go.
Or let us string a few nights together
Tell us roughly where and how long. We hand back a relaxed, ready-to-book route with sensible drive times between stops, like this one through the Okanagan.
The sky, the smoke and the bans
A week of weather, current air quality and active fire bans on every site, so a smoky forecast never ambushes you at the trailhead.
Track active fires & bansThree steps to a booked weekend
Browse by what you're into
Jump straight to a ranked list.
Hand-picked collections
Our Atlas: curated corners of the province, counted straight from the catalogue.
© BC Parks Lakeside, first-come
868 spotsOn a lake, no reservation needed. Just show up
On / near a lakeFirst-come, first-served
© Recreation Sites and Trails BC Small campgrounds
914 spotsTiny campgrounds, 15 sites or fewer
Small campground (≤15 sites)
© Recreation Sites and Trails BC Backroad lakefront (4x4)
127 spotsLakeside camps only your rig can reach
4x4 onlyOn / near a lake
Find the sites most maps skip.
Free to search every campsite in BC, including the ones the booking system doesn't list. Set your home town, pick a direction, go.