The best camping near sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (Haynes Point)

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (Haynes Point) adventure.

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Mythology Vineyard

1 site · RV, Tent4 acres · Osoyoos, BC

We are in a pristine Vineyard with a Winery and Craft Distillery. Some lake views. Eight mature walnut trees provide shade to our lovely picnic area. Surround by more vineyards. 3 kilometres from Town. Also available a seven-bedroom home if you didn’t want to camp. Enjoy wine tasting from our estate winery or nearby wineries. Mountain biking, hiking and water sports at your doorstep, makes this an ideal setting. Pet Friendly. Also, available BBQ, showers and food service available for an additional charge.

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Anarchist Mountain Camp

1 site · RV, Tent50 acres · Osoyoos, BC

Escape to our beautiful 50 acre camping experience on Anarchist Mountain, with a breathtaking view of Osoyoos. Enjoy outdoor adventures right out the back of our property with thousands of acres of crown land including Anarchist Protected Area. We’ve set up portopotties and have an incredible outdoor heated shower that is not to be missed. It's the perfect way to disconnect and reconnect with nature. There are various camp sites to choose from. Some nestled among the giant Douglas Firs and others overlooking the most breathtaking views of the valley below.

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Arosa Ranch

9 sites · Tents160 acres · BC

Welcome to Arosa Ranch! We are just 20km from Osoyoos, BC. Nestled in the rolling Okanagan hills and surrounded by wildlife, Arosa Ranch is a peaceful and picturesque getaway on 160 acres. Tent sites nestled amongst Ponderosa Pines or with beautiful views of our pasturing horses. Our quiet peaceful campground includes washrooms with showers! We also have Full RV hookups! Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome. There are plenty of wineries to explore nearby right in Osoyoos! Our young family made the move from Vancouver to the beautiful Okanagan in British Columbia, Canada. We love to hike in the summer and snowshoe and ski in the winter, garden, swim, camp, fish, hunt and cook among other things. We’re excited to share our nature retreat with you all – come join us in paradise!

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Pineview camping

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents2 acres · Penticton, BC

We have 2 acres above the Similkameen river with awesome views of the surrounding mountains. We offer fishing and hunting licences as well as local arts and crafts in our little store. A picnic table and fire pit are at the site as well we offer ice and firewood for sale. The river is a short walk down the path where there is a large area to swim,fish or just relax. The Historic town of Hedley is just a 2 minute drive west bound and Princeton is 20 mins away.

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Butterfly Cottage - Glamping

2 sites · Lodging130 acres · Oliver, BC

Nestled among the pines of the sunny Okanagan is a retreat where butterflies play. Featuring rustic hut-style rooms (comfy queen size bed in each), a courtyard (including a kitchenette), a dining table/chairs under an umbrella, and sunny patio. Forget your worries, embrace serenity, enjoy the magnificent sunsets, star-gazing, singing birds, and sage mountain air while glamping in this sanctuary. The reviews speak for themselves; thank you to our wonderful guests! Welcome to our sprawling, secluded farm. To access this private retreat we offer to transport you and your supplies with our ATV, although some prefer the peaceful 1/4 mile hike. Explore the historic staging grounds for a Wild West cattle auction, where the cowboys drove the herds onto trains at the end of the KVR line! Please respect nature as wildlife, flora, and dangerous terrain are part of our environment; explore at your own risk. There are hot showers and flush toilets for guest comfort but require a short walk to access. Campfires are banned but we provide propane cooking and living utensils. Embrace off-grid with minimal cell service and no wifi; instead allow nature to fill you. Although Okanagan nights cool down effectively, we have used science and shade in designing these rooms to dissipate heat. We provide fans and evaporative coolers when needed and offer our guests plenty of ice (provided in an insulated picnic chest) for those delicious summer drinks and storing food during your stay. Our country style welcome has guests coming back. Ask us about interacting with animals, our farm produce, gold panning and sluice box in Lucky Strike Creek, hammock rentals, E-bike rentals (Grandfondo runs right by our property), endless hiking, and more! Also, ask us for an update on when our pool will open (with wifi access)! Some guests want nothing to do and need all day to get it done. Within 10-15 minutes drive you will find dozens of wineries, District Wine Village, Tickleberrries ice cream parlor, golf, shopping, restaurants, Area 27 racing, lakes, etc. We caution you to carefully re-read this description of our unique space; most of our guests are looking to escape the city life, while some love a romantic getaway, but all appreciate nature. For more details search Face Book for Grasslands Oasis near Oliver, BC. Butterfly Cottage is located at our principal residence and we are always around to assist. Many guests enjoy our local, fresh farm produce. Our farm animals usually love attention, treats, and petting. We offer guests transportation on our ATV and provide a walkie-talkie for communication.

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Valley View Acres

1 site · RV10 acres · Kaleden, BC

10 acres of natural beauty in the mountains. The property is covered in wildflowers and has idyllic views over Yellow Lake and the similkameen valley. Deer, hummingbirds and marmots are frequent visitors. Feel free to roam the property and take in the beautiful scenery. There are 4 lakes within a 1-5 minute drive for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding and swimming. There are many oppurtunities for hiking. Twin lakes golf course is 1 minute away. Also a 1 minute drive is Twin Lakes store which offers liquor, good coffee, baked goods, an ice cream bar and gas. 15 minutes to Penticton. 10 minutes to Kaleden. 15 minutes to Keremeos. The reason this is listed as RV only is because we have no washroom available, however if tents would like to accompany an RV there is plenty of room to do so. RV 30amp outlet available.

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Fruit Haven, Cawston BC

1 site · RV, Tent7 acres · Cawston, BC

Welcome to Fruit Haven! We are located in Cawston, BC. Located 7 minutes from floating on the South Similkameen river for hours! You can also simply hang out on the beach. We are also 7 minutes from Barcelo Canyon where you can hike for hours or days. Restaurants, markets, and vineyards are all within walking distance. Located just 8kms South East of Keremeos, and 36km west of Osoyoos, Cawston is known as the Organic Farm Capital of Canada. Cawston has hot summers, cool nights and powerful winds. We are also close to several wineries! With the hot summers, cool nights and powerful winds, the wines made here burst with the taste of the Similkameen Valley, thanks to the small farms and winemakers that are dedicated to creating quality, award-winning wine. As you can tell, the activities nearby are endless! We look forward to hosting you.

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Azhen Sanctuary

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents160 acres · Rock Creek, BC

Welcome to our serene 160-acre mountain property. Experience the perfect blend of nature and comfort in one of our spacious luxury wall tents, featuring a queen bed, cozy couch, area rug, yoga matts, books, incense and more. Outside, your private patio awaits with a 2-seater table set, outdoor loveseat, and propane fire pit which make this the perfect place for cozy evenings under the stars. If you would prefer to camp we are open to you camping in a variety of spots across our land. We can guide you to some really cool spots! Indulge in relaxation with our brand-new Scandinavian-inspired cedar sauna or classic barrel sauna, outdoor shower, and cold plunge with mountain views. The bathhouse ensures comfort with heated floors and walk-in showers. Our spa features wooden elements crafted from timber sourced directly from our land, milled from our own trees. Don't miss hiking to the peak for stunning sunrise or sunset views, and enjoy mesmerizing stargazing at night. Our communal kitchen has everything you need to cook up a delicious meal for yourself. Stay connected with reliable internet access while charging devices with our solar-powered setup. Embark on an adventure beyond our sanctuary, where a variety of activities await your exploration -Float the kettle river -Check out the Rock Creek farmers market on Saturday -Hit the links at Kettle Valley Golf Club -Run or bike the kettle valley trail -Within an hours drive of Okanagan Wine Country -Mountain biking and hiking at Mount Baldy By choosing to stay with us, you are not only supporting us but our mission. As stewards of this precious land, our goal is to create a haven where guests can reconnect with nature, nourish their bodies and souls, and forge meaningful connections with themselves and others. To get to us you have to drive about 12km up a government maintained dirt road. Everyone who has come says the road is in way better shape than they thought it would be. Google maps will bring you right to the driveway (One of our employees drives a Honda Civic and has had no problems year round). Leave the hustle behind and join us for a magical experience. The road may be dirt, but the journey is pure magic. We can't wait to host you!

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Song Bird Ranch

1 site · Lodging75 acres · Osoyoos, BC

Song Bird Ranch is a premier destination for bird watchers, with over 65 species of birds catalogued. Deer frolic in the grasslands during the summer season, great for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.The location of our property allows guests to enjoy the best of both the Okanagan Valley and the Boundary Country. We are located just 35 minutes from the beautiful beaches and vineyards of Osoyoos, 20 minutes from the beautiful Kettle River and 10 minutes from Mt Baldy Ski Hill. When guests are seeking to soak up nature and wildlife, you won't need to leave the property. The seventy-five-acres, include, pine and larch forests, wetlands and trembling aspen groves. Trails wind through the different areas allowing for photo opportunities. You are welcome to say hello to our horses, our chickens and our sweet golden retriever. We are happy to have canine guests; however, for the safety of our resident pets, we require prior approval. The property has many resident squirrels and chipmunks. Other wildlife, such as Whitetailed deer and moose pass through regularly. Occasionally a bobcat, lynx, bear or elk venture through.

DFAC Ranch- Arcady~

5 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Osoyoos, BC

Step into this woodland paradise, a secret spot nestled amidst the trees. No city lights to intrude, just pure serenity and nature’s harmony. It’s your own hideaway, where tranquility meets the forest’s soothing embrace. “Welcome to the adventurer’s paradise! hiking trails to explore, biking routes, ATV and dirt biking for the thrill-seekers. In winter, take on Mount Baldy’s snowy slopes snowshoeing or glide through cross-country skiing trails. Hop on a snowmobile for some adrenaline-pumping fun and enjoy fantastic fishing spots. And let’s not forget the surrounding horseback riding trails—this all-year-round Mecca has something for everyone seeking adventure and nature’s beauty!” There is amazing hiking and mountain biking right out the back gate with thousands of acres of crown land to explore. Three RV, set up and ready to camp 4 campsites bring your own camping gear. One tent site set up with a four person tent 4 cots available. Bring your sleeping bags and bedding we have the rest ! Firewood and pit provided! Bring your own walk in site gear and camp wherever you like. Pack in pack out.. *** Coming Soon tiny ski chalet’s for the upcoming winter season for Mt .Baldy .! Snowmobiling tours and for all the hunters, we will have a hunters site by the creek come hunt and prepare your game. ! Reach out to us for any of your camping needs!

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Rustic Riverside Retreat

4 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Penticton, BC

Discover Secluded Riverside Bliss at Rustic River Retreat Welcome to an untouched piece of wilderness along the beautiful banks of the Kettle River. Rustic River Retreat offers a unique camping experience on 2.5 acres of pristine natural beauty, where simplicity and tranquility reign supreme. This exclusive spot is perfect for adventurers seeking a genuine connection with nature in its purest form. Your Nature Escape Awaits Embrace the rustic charm of our fledgling campsite, where the only amenity we boast is a traditional pit toilet, ensuring an authentic back-to-nature experience. With direct access to the Kettle River, guests are invited to dip their toes into the cool waters, cast a line in the hope of a catch(when permitted), or simply relax to the rhythm of the flowing stream. Location, Location, Location Just 3 km from the quaint and charming town of Beaverdell, our campsite offers the perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. Beaverdell’s welcoming community and local amenities are just a short drive away, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich history and culture. For those craving more adventure, the vibrant city of Kelowna is approximately an hour’s drive, promising a day filled with exploration and discovery. When the River is flowing just right you can float from the general store back to your retreat with Smore's in tow. Pet-Friendly Paradise We understand that your furry friends are part of the family, which is why pets are warmly welcomed at Rustic River Retreat. All we ask is for pets to be leashed when sharing the space with other campers and for owners to kindly clean up after their pets, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone. Immerse Yourself in Nature Whether you're seeking a rustic retreat to disconnect and recharge, or an unspoiled spot for your next outdoor adventure, our Rustic River Retreat is the ideal backdrop for your camping journey. Come and write your own story amidst the beauty of the Kettle River—where nature awaits to embrace you.

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Barrel Cabins on Organic Farm

7 sites · Lodging142 acres · BC

Learn more about this land:These unique barrel cabins are situated overlooking our gently sloped South-facing valley, rural organic farm and (soon) nano-brewery, 1.6km from Jewel Lake outside of Greenwood BC. There are shared outdoor kitchen, gravity feed ambient temp shower facilities and composting toilet outhouses at the cabins as well as more facilities and WiFi at the main house. Gourmet meals available if book ahead of time and at additional cost. We speak English and German. Family friendly. The cabins are simple and comfortable as well as unique, they are also rustic. Besides a comfortable bed and small convertible seating area in each one, they are bare bones. No power or water. There is a propane heater available for colder season bookings. The heaters work off of normal BBQ propane tanks (20lbs) or 1lbs disposable tanks. We have clean, dry composing outhouses beside each cabin. There is a propane BBQ on site. No smoking inside any cabin or house and only in designated area. Butts must be disposed of into garbage. Dogs are permitted but must be controlled at all times as this is a working farm with livestock. All dogs must be cleaned up after.

The best camping near sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (Haynes Point) guide

Overview

About

Nestled within the traditional territory of the Osoyoos Indian Band, sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (Haynes Point) offers a tranquil escape with lakeside campsites that promise privacy and adventure. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the land while enjoying the park's natural splendour. From basking in the sun to exploring the local wildlife, sw̓iw̓s is a haven for campers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Notable campgrounds

Reservable frontcountry sites: Offering 41 spots, these sites are perfect for those seeking a lakeside retreat.
Vehicle-accessible sites: With 41 sites available, campers can enjoy easy access and stunning lake views.
Double sites: Ideal for families or groups, these 7 double sites provide ample space for a comfortable stay.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early in the season to secure a spot during the busy summer months.
Check the BC Parks reservations system for availability and reserve your site in advance.
Be flexible with your dates to increase your chances of finding an available site.
Explore nearby camping options if sw̓iw̓s is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park is during the main operating season from April 1 to October 14. The summer months are particularly popular, so early reservations are recommended. Off-season visits offer a quieter experience, though services may be reduced.

Know before you go

Check advisories for the latest park status and operating dates before planning your visit.
Prepare for the hot and dry Okanagan climate by packing sunscreen and hats.
Exercise caution when swimming due to potential undercurrents and steep drop-offs.
Secure all tents and equipment to protect against unexpected winds.
Be aware of poison ivy in the park and learn to identify it to avoid contact.