Sunshine Coast Parks and Places

The area is a popular destination for swimming fishing and for beach activities. There are picnic tables onsite and a leisure easy grade trail exploring around the perimeter of Ruby Lake. The loop hiking trail is approximately 0.8 km long.

Highway 101

Egmont

Mermaid Cove is a scuba divers, snorkeling and swimming destination. The cove is connected to the Saltery Bay Provincial Park

Saltery Bay

People come to the Francis Point Provincial Marine Park to explore by hiking, kayaking, swimming or scuba diving.The large park protects the waterfront of the Francis Peninsula closest to Madeira Park.

Merrill Road

Madeira Park

The Knob 2 hiking trail enjoys navigating the side of Mount Elphinstone (4,137 feet/1261 m).Prepare well with water and good hiking boots, as it takes 2 hours one way, 4 hours round trip and that is not taking into consideration the long picnic many enjoy at the summit

Wharf Road

Gibsons

Blackwater Creek Trail in Powell River, BC Canada on the Sunshine Coast is a comfortable 4 km hike and mountain bike ride. The trail route is used by both hikers and mountain bikers, so keep your head up.

Burma Road

Powell River

The park is a wilderness activity destination with a varied network of trails for hiking, backpacking and mountain biking.

Roberts Creek Forestry Service Road

Roberts Creek

The Marshall School Historic Site is marked by a ceremonial cairn and dedication plaque. The monument marks the spot where a 1912 school house once stood.

Gillies Bay Road

Van Anda

Many arrive at the Sunshine Coast park for the sandy beach and the lake activities like swimming, hiking, tenting, camping and picnics.

Garden Bay Road

Garden Bay

The 142 hectare Sargeant Bay Provincial Park was designated as a protected area because of the fragile coastline ecology of the area including the exposed marine life at low tide, the rocky headlands and the forested uplands area.

Redrooffs Road

Halfmoon Bay

Armours Beach is a popular beach close to the village of Gibsons. Armours also provides a small wharf, a picnic area, a clubhouse and is home to the local populations "Polar Bear Swim"

Gibsons

This Sunshine Coast Park, Tuwanek Point Beach Trail is a short trail covering over 2 km ( 1.2 mi.). The trial route leads to Irvine Creek and then to views of the ocean coastline.

Sechelt Inlet Road

Sechelt

The rewards of this mountain biking route includes some fantastic views of Sechelt Inlet, Mt. Richardson, the Caren Range Plateau and of the town of Sechelt, on the Sunshine Coast, BC, Canada.

Sechelt-Crucil Service Road

Sechelt

Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park is a popular park destination accessed by hikers, photographers and kayakers. The 123 hectare nature sanctuary is centred around the tidal pools, eddies and changing

Egmont Road

Egmont

he Sechelt Marsh draws the attention of many birds to the area like woodpeckers, buffleheads, redwing blackbirds, swallows, Canada Geese, malards and many more water friendly birds.

Wharf Street

Sechelt

The 17 km ( 10.5 mi.) Lyon Lake Loop Trail is considered a difficult route which explores through forests with some elevation views. The route should take no longer than 2-3 hours to complete for the experienced biker.

Halfmoon Bay Forest Service Rd.

Halfmoon Bay

Sunshine Coast Parks and Places

Ruby Lake & Dan Bosch Regional Park

Mermaid Cove Diving Site

Francis Point Provincial Marine Park

K2 or Knob 2 Trail

Blackwater Creek Trail

Mount Elphinstone Provincial Park

Marshall School Heritage Site

Katherine Lake Regional Park

Sargeant Bay Provincial Park

Armours Beach

Tuwanek Point Beach Trail

Angus Creek Loop Trail

Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park

Sechelt Marsh

Lyon Lake Mountain Biking Loop Trail