Top Campgrounds near Nanaimo, British Columbia
Pathfinder Camp Resorts-Parksville
19 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Parksville, BC
87 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Discover the best of Vancouver Island at Pathfinder Parksville! Nestled on the Englishman River, our family-and pet-friendly resort offers stunning natural beauty alongside convenient town access. Our well-maintained campground offers you premium amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a heated swimming pool, clean bathrooms with hot showers, laundry facilities, children’s playgrounds and planned activities, and much more. From full-hookup RV sites to a cabin and tenting spots, we welcome your family here at Pathfinder Parksville.
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- Waterfront
- Pool
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
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- Dump Station
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Laketown Ranch Campground
24 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Youbou, BC
No ratings to displayLaketown Ranch is opening their beautiful and vast property to summer camping! Nestled amongst the forest and rolling pastures of the glorious upper level of the ranch, the grounds are the ideal camping location for families, groups and those simply looking for a quiet escape. Stay on the property and enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and more or head out for a day trip to explore the lake and all the other wonders the area has to offer. On selected nights you’ll be able to enjoy live music, food and good company in our new camp village. With many large sites, catering to RV’s is their, tent campers and those looking for a group site experience. Showers, flush toilets, and boat storage will all be available to help make your experience that much sweeter!
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- Hiking
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Mid-Coast RV Park
26 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Halfmoon Bay, BC
1 Verified ReviewStarting at $58.30
Nestled in the serene forests of Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia, Mid-Coast RV Park offers a tranquil escape for both short and long-term visitors. This brand-new RV park ensures a comfortable stay with full-service hookups, including water, sewer, power, and Wi-Fi, so you can remain connected during your retreat. The park also features coin-operated laundry and shower facilities, allowing you to extend your visit with ease. Embrace the peaceful surroundings and take advantage of the nearby ocean and expansive beaches, all while knowing your furry friends are welcome. Discover the perfect home base for your adventures on the Sunshine Coast—book your stay at Mid-Coast RV Park today!
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- Showers
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Gibsons Creek RV Resort & Campground
26 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Gibsons, BC
32 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Nestled in a lush forest at 1066 Gilmour Road in Gibsons, British Columbia, Gibsons Creek RV Resort & Campground offers outdoor enthusiasts the ultimate basecamp for Sunshine Coast adventure. Located directly adjacent to the renowned Sprockids Mountain Bike Park, guests can ride straight from their campsite onto world-class trails, while endless hiking and ATV routes wind through Mount Elphinstone and lead to stunning destinations like Langdale Falls. This peaceful retreat perfectly balances wilderness and convenience—just 4 minutes from local shops and restaurants, and only 9 minutes from the Langdale Ferry Terminal, where visitors arrive via a scenic coastal ferry journey that sets the tone for their getaway. Whether exploring beaches, waterfalls, and local attractions throughout the day or unwinding by the campfire at night, guests enjoy modern comforts including on-site laundry facilities in a serene forest setting. Book your stay at Gibsons Creek RV Resort & Campground today and e
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Cowichan River Campground
29 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Duncan, BC
118 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Experience a vacation unlike any other on Vancouver Island Canada. Riverside RV & Camping is a full service RV and camping destination located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on the west coast of Canada. With many lovely treed and grassy areas overlooking the world class Cowichan River, your stay will be tranquil and relaxing. Offering full hookups and facilities that include: clean modern washrooms, recycling, dump station, fire pits, fishing, swimming, and so much more. If relaxing on site gets old, there is more than enough local activities to keep anyone engaged in fun. Getaway to Vancouver Island, book your spot today!
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- Hiking
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Lily Pond RV
33 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Qualicum Beach, BC
58 Verified ReviewsStarting at $44.00
Surrounded by mature trees and fresh air, Lily Pond RV makes for the perfect nature-focused getaway in British Columbia. You'll be just a short drive from Spider Lake and the nearby Spider Lake Provincial Park making Lily Pond RV a great basecamp for your exploration of this beautiful area. Book your spot today for a truly rejuvenating stay in Qualicum Beach, BC!
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Roam Beach Resort
35 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Qualicum Beach, BC
34 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Roam Beach Resort in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, is a waterfront paradise offering unparalleled beach access and stunning views. The resort features a unique bubble window sauna barrel that overlooks the ocean and beach, providing a relaxing and scenic experience. Guests can unwind on the social deck, which offers sweeping ocean views and a cozy fire bowl for evening gatherings. The resort is a nature lover's paradise, with opportunities to spot eagles, whales, porpoises, and other wildlife. Perched above Georgia Strait with views of Hornby Island and the Coastal Mountains, Roam Beach Resort offers a truly unforgettable getaway experience.
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China Creek Campground and Marina
39 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Port Alberni, BC
8 Verified ReviewsStarting at $42.77
Nestled in the heart of Vancouver Island, China Creek Campground and Marina in Port Alberni offers a breathtaking retreat with stunning views of the Alberni Inlet. Guests can enjoy a peaceful natural beach, world-class fishing, and endless outdoor adventures, including hiking, scuba diving, windsurfing, kayaking, and paddle boarding. With a full-service marina, fuel sales, propane, salt ice, and even kiteboarding lessons, the campground is perfect for both relaxation and excitement. Nearby attractions like McLean Mill, the Maritime Discovery Centre, and Sproat Lake’s petroglyphs add to the experience. Plan your visit today and discover the beauty and adventure of China Creek Campground and Marina!
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- Basketball
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Strongwater Camping and Cabins
40 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Egmont, BC
1 Verified ReviewStarting at $50.00
Nestled beneath towering evergreens on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Strongwater Camping and Cabins offers a truly magical escape near the charming village of Egmont. Guests can unwind in one of seven hand-built rustic cabins or set up camp on spacious, forested sites—all with access to spa-like washrooms, hot showers, and cozy fire pits. Home to a friendly menagerie of farm animals, Strongwater provides a unique touch of warmth and whimsy, where nature and comfort meet. Whether you’re seeking peaceful forest solitude, rejuvenation in the on-site infrared sauna, or outdoor adventure at nearby Skookumchuk Narrows, this year-round retreat invites you to relax, explore, and reconnect. **Book your stay today and experience the magic of Strongwater Camping and Cabins for yourself!**
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Ice Cream
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Lighthouse RV Park
44 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Fanny Bay, BC
23 Verified ReviewsStarting at $60.00
Lighthouse RV Park is the perfect location any time of year to escape from life’s stresses and relax. The property sits directly on the ocean overlooking the Strait of Georgia, Hornby Island and the snow capped Coastal Mountain Range. Enjoy camping with a stunning backdrop, crisp seaside air, opportunities for adventure, and so much more. Book your spot today!
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