June 2021 #CampInBC
BC Camping News - Trips & Tips for RVers and Campers
British Columbia announced new COVID related travel information on May 25, 2021. For BC residents, travel in and around British Columbia is permitted from June 15 at the earliest. From July 1 (at the earliest), residents of other Canadian provinces and territories will be allowed to travel to BC. Plan for your British Columbia holiday today and make reservations to avoid disappointment later in the summer. Check out BC's Restart Plan.
Kids BC Summer Fishing Challenge
The summer fishing challenge, for kids 15 and under, is on now through August 3. To be eligible for a prize 1) go on five fishing trips and win a fishing tackle package, or 2) catch fish on five different fishing trips and win a fishing rod and reel. To participate, visit the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC’s website, gofishbc.com
Mindful Camping in the Thompson Okanagan
While exploring the beautiful corners of the Thompson Okanagan, be mindful to leave no trace. Taking simple steps to have a greener camping trip is easy to do and will ensure the preservation of your favorite spots for years to come. Using biodegradable sunscreen, soap and reducing your waste production are some simple ways to get started.
Three Places Where BC's Cariboo Locals Like to Camp
Over the past few years,some local families have shared their Cariboo Region camping experiences with us—from the new places they’ve only just discovered to those family-favourites that they love to revisit. Here are some of their favourites: Mahood Lake in Wells Gray Provincial Park, Green Lake Provincial Park and Ghost Lake in Cariboo Mountains Provincial Park. Read the blog.
Camping in BC's West Kootenays: Checking Out 3 Great Campsites
Camping in the West Kootenay’s is a great way to explore the area and visit communities like Nakusp and Burton. So in July 2020, we visited three campgrounds near or on the shores of Arrow Lake and the town of Nakusp. Read the blog
Experience Terrace Treasures in BC's North
Visit a place where you can enjoy the wilderness, hiking, cultural diversity, fishing, and great campgrounds plus convenient shopping. Welcome to Terrace, “A place to belong,” a city of about 15,000 on Highway 16/The Yellowhead. It sits at the junction of the Skeena and Kisumkalum Rivers. Keep your eyes peeled for the creamy-coloured Kermode or Spirit bear, the symbol of Terrace. Read the blog
Explore the BC Ale Trail this Summer
The BC Ale Trail is a series of 20 self-guided itineraries pairing 150+ local craft breweries throughout BC with the super, natural landscapes that surround them. BC’s craft breweries closely adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols and are ready to welcome you safely — whether you visit one of their patios for a pint or pick up some beer to-go. Read more
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