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Squitty Bay Provincial Park

Park

A small coastal provincial park on Vancouver Island with pebble beaches, tidal zones and sheltered bays. Kayakers, anglers and shoreline walkers use it for quiet coastal access.

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Squitty Bay Provincial Park essentials

Address: Squitty Bay Provincial Park, Gulf Islands region, British Columbia
Website: bcparks.ca
Hours: Open year-round (daylight hours)
Admission: Free (day-use), managed by BC Parks
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When to Go

Best Time to Visit Squitty Bay Provincial Park

Best reached in summer by private boat or kayak; highly exposed at other times of the year.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 12-20°C
Calmest seas and warmest weather for boat access and shoreline exploration.
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Squitty Bay Provincial Park

Squitty Bay is reached by private watercraft or kayak from the nearby Gulf Islands; there are no vehicle access roads. Plan trips from major marinas on Vancouver Island or the southern Gulf Islands and consult marine charts and local tide tables. There are no services on-site.

Tips for Visiting Squitty Bay Provincial Park

  • Access is by boat; plan tides and bring flotation and navigation charts.
  • No facilities - bring all supplies and pack out everything you bring in.
  • Good for tidepooling and seabird watching; binoculars recommended.