Welcome to Nakusp
Nakusp, located in British Columbia's picturesque West Kootenay region, is a popular destination for camping with its natural beauty and abundance of outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking, fishing, kayaking, or simply unwind and take in the breathtaking mountain views. With a range of amenities and experiences to choose from, Nakusp is the perfect place to escape into nature.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in British Columbia! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in British Columbia and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Nakusp, British Columbia
Camp Valhalla
8 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Nakusp, BC
73 Verified ReviewsCamp Valhalla offers an RV paradise on the shores of Summit Lake, in British Columbia, Canada. Enjoy stunning mountain views and activities for all ages. Their pristine lakefront setting offers ample opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing, as well as easy access to hiking, biking, and ATV trails. An on-site playground and kids’ bike pump track make this a special place for kids to run free and play hard. Reliable site-wide Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and close proximity to town make this a comfortable place to set up camp, whether you plan on staying for a couple of nights or a couple of months. Book your stay at Camp Valhalla and create a lifetime of memories on the stunning Summit Lake!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Zip Line
Gold Panner Campground - Cherryville
33 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cherryville, BC
3 Verified ReviewsStarting at $32.00
Tucked into a riverside setting at the confluence of two mountain creeks in Cherryville, BC, Gold Panner Campground immerses guests in a moss-covered cedar and fir forest, delivering a true back-to-nature atmosphere with its quiet, low-density layout of spacious sites offering natural privacy, authentic gold rush heritage via on-site gold panning, forested walking trails along the river through mature timber, dark skies perfect for campfires, and the soothing sound of moving water. This family-friendly, pet-friendly haven blends rustic character with practical comforts like flushing toilets, traditional outhouses, and hot showers, plus diverse lodging from full-service to no-service RV sites, walk-in and drive-up tent spots, rustic camping cabins, and fully equipped chalets and lodges. Nearby adventures abound, including gold panning, backcountry skiing, cat skiing, heli skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, dirt biking, off-roading, and foraging. Reserve your spot today and pan for gold in p
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- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Echo Lake Resort
40 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Lumby, BC
3 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Echo Lake Resort, nestled just 22 km east of Lumby, British Columbia, is a premier rustic getaway in the North Okanagan, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. As the only resort on the stunning Echo Lake, guests can enjoy seven waterfront cabins, two cozy camping cabins, and 17 spacious campsites, all within a short drive from Kelowna International Airport. The spring-fed, 5 km long lake is perfect for fishing Kokanee Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout, as well as swimming and paddling in its warm, crystal-clear waters. With no large boats allowed, the serene setting is ideal for family fun and wildlife watching. Amenities include a boat launch, a central Wash House with hot showers and flush toilets, a playground, a swim dock, and fishing boat rentals. The Resort Store is stocked with essentials, from groceries and firewood to bait, tackle, propane, and souvenirs. Internet access is available at the store, and pet fees apply. Book online today and s
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
Cedar Falls Campground
61 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Vernon, BC
57 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
With a mission to provide the best camping experience possible in North Okanagan, Cedar Falls Campground is the perfect getaway destination. Get in touch with nature and enjoy the friendly atmosphere on the campground. Experience the best camping and adventure in British Columbia at Cedar Falls Campground!
- Hiking
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Hummingbird Lodge & Campground
62 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Nelson, BC
8 Verified ReviewsStarting at $38.00
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Nelson, BC, Hummingbird Lodge & Campground is the ultimate haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both summer and winter adventures. Serving as a hiking hub during the warmer months, the lodge offers easy access to alpine views, complemented by delicious eats and refreshing beverages available at their on-site cafe. For winter enthusiasts, Hummingbird Lodge transforms into a hub for backcountry access, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and avalanche education. Positioned on the edge of the Whitewater Ski Resort boundary, the lodge provides front-door access to outdoor recreation, establishing itself as Whitewater's first venture into year-round adventures. Whether you crave the thrill of hiking amidst alpine vistas or the tranquility of winter wonderlands, Hummingbird Lodge & Campground invites you to make it your home for unforgettable year-round outdoor experiences. Book your stay now and embark on a journey of exploration and exhilaration.
- Hiking
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Snack Stand
Mara Cottage Campground
63 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Mara, BC
41 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Conveniently located halfway between Vancouver and Calgary, Mara Cottage Campground in Mara, British Columbia, offers easy access off the highway, making it a perfect stopping point for travelers. Situated beside a Covenant gas station, the campground provides a range of amenities for guests' convenience. Mara Lake is just a 4-minute drive away, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, and water sports. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking and dirt bike trails, as well as the Shuswap River and a biking rail trail, all just minutes away. Additionally, guests can explore local wineries and farmers markets, all within a 5-minute drive. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or an outdoor adventure, Mara Cottage Campground has something for everyone.
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
Whispering Spruce Campground
82 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Golden, BC
279 Verified ReviewsStarting at $39.00
Whispering Spruce Campground is the gateway to Yoho and Banff National Parks. You'll have glorious views surrounding you, adventures to partake on, and a friendly community to get to know during your stay. Enjoy the variety of amenities and the great location. Book your spot at Whispering Spruce Campground today! Please call the office directly at 250-344-6680 to reserve long term winter sites.
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
Lakeshore Resort and Campground - Windermere
83 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Windermere, BC
7 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Windermere, Lakeshore Resort and Campground in Windermere, BC, offers a truly rustic and unforgettable outdoor experience. As the only lakeside campground on the lake, it provides guests with direct access to tranquil waters and stunning mountain views. Surrounded by scenic nature walks, hiking trails, and top-tier golf courses, it’s the perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. On-site paddleboards and canoes invite adventurers to explore the lake, while the nearby Columbia Lake Recreation Centre ensures fun continues even on rainy days. Book your lakeside escape today and reconnect with nature at its finest!
Skands Campground
84 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Christina Lake, BC
14 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Nestled along the eastern shore of beautiful Christina Lake sits Skands Campground. Experience the magnificent views and outdoor recreation of British Columbia right outside your door when you stay at Skands Campground. At Skands Campground, there is something to do for everyone. Spend your day swimming or relaxing on the beach, playing a game of horseshoes, catching up on laundry, soaking in the views on the water, and more. For a Canadian experience you won't forget, book your spot at Skands Campground!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Black Sheep Camp Kootenay River
88 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Canal Flats, BC
31 Verified ReviewsBlack Sheep Camp Kootenay River in Canal Flats, British Columbia, offers a picturesque camping experience along the stunning Kootenay River. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this campground provides the perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With plenty to see and do in the Columbia Valley, guests can explore the area's gems and create unforgettable memories. Book your stay at Black Sheep Camp Kootenay River and immerse yourself in the beauty of British Columbia's wilderness!
- Waterfront
- Dog Park
- Bathrooms
- Showers


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