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Holmwood Farm

10 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Kamloops, BC

A beautiful farm with wide open views of pastures and livestock grazing peacefully. The dry camping spots are located next to a creek w access to water fill up if needed at main house at the main house not far away. Located 30 minutes from Kamloops on a paved road. Many options for beautiful private hikes right from your tent or RV.

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Northyards Cider Co.

5 sites · RVs29 acres · Salmon Arm, BC

We are a 29 acres orchard located in the heart of the Shuswap in Salmon Arm, B.C. Our property has 6500 apple trees with 32 different varietals. From these we make incredible cider which is available in the tasting room onsite! It's a perfect pairing of camping plus enjoying everything the property has to offer.

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A piece of the salmon valley

8 sites · RVs, Tents39 acres · Salmon Arm, BC

This 40 acres of valley bottom farm land is nestled under a steep rocky uprising to the east called Flyhills. To the west is Mt Ida which is often the backdrop to the display of a beautiful sunset. The property is divided by the slow meandering Salmon river which is only a foot deep at low water through the summer.

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Olich Creek Farm

3 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Enderby, BC

Come discover our peaceful farm sanctuary located in Ashton Creek, 10 minutes east of Enderby. Experience the famous Shuswap River "float" which is only a 5 minute walk to the Baxter bridge boat launch, park and community hall. The Ashton Creek convenience store and gas station has all your basic camping needs including ATV gas and propane (also a 5 minute walk). Access to hiking trails including a unique water fall nearby. Mabel Lake Resort, boat launch and Golf Club is a short 20 minute drive. Camping at Olich Creek Farm is unique and family friendly. Most of our rescued farm animals roam the property freely and absolutely love human visitors. Families with children will also enjoy the natural play areas the farm offers including a shallow creek and visits with our chickens and ducks. Your dogs or other small pets are permitted in the camping areas only as our herd is terrified of dogs. There is another large area where well-behaved dogs can run off leash. We have one RV site with septic, water and 15 Amp power and can fit a 40 foot unit and numerous U-pick tent sites with water nearby and porta potty.

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#LakeLife

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Scotch Creek, BC

Nestled against the Provincial Park in a family-friendly RV park you will find relaxation and fun. The beautiful Shuswap Lake and beach is less than a block away, with a Provincial boat launch near by. Entrance to the Provincial Park is also less than a block away, where you will find many trails for biking or walking, as well as playgrounds and a bike park. Amenities such as grocery store, pharmacy, medical clinic and eating establishments close by. just a bit to know about the rental We are excited you are coming to enjoy the Shuswap and all it has to offer. We want to make sure you have an enjoyable time at our place and want to make sure you are prepared for your stay. Just a couple of important things to note. 1. Renters will need to bring all of your bedding including pillows. (There are coin operated laundry facilities on site) 2. You will also need to bring your own towels, there are some dish clothes and tea towels available in the park model for your use. 3. A propane tank will be available for use and there is a gas station where you can get it filled up for use of the BBQ and firepit should it run out. 4. The kitchen is well stocked with all the dishes and such you should need including some basic spices for cooking. There is a grocery store just a couple minutes away that can cover all of your needs including a liquor store, and a deli. 5. If you have any questions about the park or concerns with your rental please contact us directly as this is a private rental the park office will not be able to help you. 6. A separate message will be sent that shows the park rules for your Information. 7. Most importantly have fun!

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North Shuswap Pad - Celista, BC

1 site · RV1 acre · Salmon Arm, BC

Private spot nestled above the beautiful Shuswap lake on the north side in Celista. Access available to a shared private beach and boat launch located a 2 minute drive down the hill. Other public beaches and launches are also nearby. A store is close by for all essentials. Water available but there is no septic or power. A sani dump is located nearby and inverter generator use is permitted. A generator is available for rent.

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The Thirsty Farmer

1 site · RV, Tent8 acres · Blind Bay, BC

Come and experience a private campsite on a small hobby farm in the Shuswap. Complete with a bath house and hot shower. Hook ups for your RV are available for water, sewer and 50amp power. Laundry is also available. We are a short drive away from beaches and boat launches. Shuswap marina is a 5 min drive. Hiking trails are all over the area. 20 minutes to Salmon Arm and 45 minutes to Kamloops. Farm fresh eggs are available for purchase right at your doorstep as well as seasonal fruit and vegetables.

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Pink Pumpkin Farm

4 sites · RVs, Tents17 acres · Armstrong, BC

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind farm experience! Immerse yourself in the joys of farm life while enjoying the convenience of being close to the city. Feed the friendly farm animals or take a stroll through the vibrant sunflower fields, with each season offering its own unique charm and activities. Join us each week for a special outdoor movie theater experience under the twinkling stars, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Situated just 20 minutes from the beaches and offering easy access to biking and hiking trails, our farm is the perfect launching point for all your adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor fun, or a taste of farm life, you'll find it all right here.

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Hangin Loose in Sicamous U Pick

16 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · BC

Located right in Sicamous, our riverfront campsites are sure to "WOW" you. Come and enjoy the spectacular mountain views on our organic berry farm. Enjoy our amazing fruit as we are a U-Pick as well. Don't have an RV or tent, NO problem, we have RVs for rent on location! This is the perfect spot for large gatherings, family reunions and weddings.

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Celista Campsite 7

1 site · RV1 acre · Celista, BC

Large campsite that can fit 40 ft trailer with peekaboo view of beautiful Shuswap Lake. Fire pit and picnic table. 50amp power and water. Septic service removal at no extra cost. Swimming area and dock with large beach area. Play ground for children. Public washrooms and showers and pay laundry. Lots of things to do like hiking, biking, swimming, boating or kayaking. 5 min to Celista Winery. 8 min drive to Scotch Creek.

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Grandview Acres

10 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Kamloops, BC

Learn more about this land:If you are looking for a place to get away from it all, explore the great outdoors and enjoy some quality family time, this is the place. Come and explore 200 beautiful acres! Located only 15 minutes away from Kamloops, BC. Our property is situated in an ideal location for accessing both the city and the wilderness.We have 10 campsites available for both tent and RV/trailer campers. We provide a washroom, showers, picnic table, and potable water. We also have a convenience store on site. We look forward to hosting you!

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Barriere Ridge Resort

1 site · RV1 acre · Clearwater, BC

Barriere Ridge Resort is a hidden gem. It is a private resort on the west side of East Barriere Lake, one of the warmest and cleanest lakes in BC. It is located off a Forest Service Road in the town of Barriere , which is only 45 minutes drive from Kamloops. Our RV Site is a large 1 acre lot fully serviced with water, electricity, and sewer and only 150 meters walk to the Lake! Unlike most RV site rentals where your neighbour is literally only steps away, your neighbour (if any) will be half an acre away! The lot is rectangular in shape, with the bottom half is levelled for RV use, and the upper half is a private forested area open for your exploration. *****AMENITIES***** - Water - Electricity - Private Sewer Hook-up - Use of private 4-man canoe, paddles, and life-jackets - Common boat trailer parking - Common beach access and picnic area *****RATES***** - 1 RV can accommodate 8 people, with extra fees for additional guests -The site can comfortably fit a second RV so great for a group stay. - $70 / night with minimum 3 nights stay for 1 RV (any length is fine) - $475 per week. - Extra $12 / night for an additional RV. - Can accommodate max of 2 RVs only *****ABOUT EAST BARRIERE LAKE***** It is at 632 m in elevation one can enjoy the warm weather of the North Thompson. With surface temperatures reaching 27°C, the lake is perfect for swimming or any water sports. The lake is also up to 100 m deep, translating to excellent fishing during the summer. The lake has a surface area of 994 ha (2,456 acres) and is almost 15 km in length, which provides plenty of areas to remain uncrowded. *****RECREATION***** The Barriere Lakes (North, South, and East) hold some of the best trout fishing in this region. Trolling, fly fishing, and light spin casting for native Kamloops rainbow trout are all productive methods. The Lakes each personalize opportunities to enjoy paddling in calm waters, fishing, or drifting in a pontoon boat. Uncrowded East Barriere Lake is great for waterskiing, wakeboarding, and other watersports. Nearby, Dunn Lake is also long and deep, offering excellent fishing for rainbow trout, lake trout, bull trout, and Kokanee. There is good hunting for moose and deer from the property. *****DIRECTIONS***** Location: Russel Creek Forest Service Rd , Thompson-Nicola O, Canada 7540 Russel Creek Forest Service Road Drive Time to East Barriere Lake Kamloops 45 minutes Kelowna 2.5 hrs Vancouver 4 hrs Travel north or south to Barriere, BC via Highway 5. Turn northeast onto Barriere Town Road until you reach Barriere Lakes Road, travel east for 21 km then turn north (left) onto Fir Road, which turns into Russel Creek FSR. Follow this road until there is a fork in the road, turn right to Barriere Ridge Resort. From Fir Road, the way to the resort is well marked. A gate is at the upper end of the resort that requires a combination to enter.

The best camping near Niskonlith Lake Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Niskonlith Lake Provincial Park is a haven for adventurers seeking tranquility amid nature's splendor. Here, the call of the wild is answered with a myriad of activities, from serene lakeside strolls to the exhilarating exploration of trails that weave through the park's lush tapestry. While the park does not offer campgrounds, it remains a day-use paradise for picnicking, bird watching, and embracing the peaceful embrace of the great outdoors.

When to go

The idyllic months to visit Niskonlith Lake Provincial Park span from late spring to early autumn, when the weather is most inviting. Summer offers warm days perfect for lakeside activities, while autumn dazzles with a kaleidoscope of foliage. Winter can be harsh, with snow and cold temperatures limiting access and activities.

Know before you go

Check weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly.
Be aware of wildlife in the area; store food securely and keep a safe distance.
Day-use areas are open from 8:30am to 5pm; plan your activities within these hours.
There are no overnight facilities; ensure you have accommodations planned outside the park.
Pack out all trash and leave no trace to preserve the park's natural beauty.