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• Brooks Peninsula Recreation Area (RA 36): Located on the west coast of Vancouver Isalnd north of Kyuquot Sound. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities in this undeveloped Park include an all-weather anchorage, and several unspoiled beaches. The Park is recommended for kayaking and hiking. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3623.
• Broughton Archipelago (Park 36a): Located at the southern tip of Queen Charlotte Strait off the west coast of Gilford Island. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities in this undeveloped Park include an all-weather anchorage. The Park is recommended for kayaking, hiking, and scuba diving. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3515.
• Cormorant Channel (Park 69a): Located between Cormorant Channel and Broughton Strait. The Park includes the eastern portion of Pearse Island, Plumper Island, and numerous other smaller islands. The Park is accessilbe from the water only. There are no facilities in this undeveloped Park. The Park is recommended for scuba diving and fishing. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3546.
• Echo Bay (Park 90): Located on the northwest side of Gilford Island. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities in this undeveloped Park include an all-weather anchorage, a small boat float (which is often crowded), walk-in campsites, pit toilets, and drinking water. The Park is recommended for fishing. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3515.
• Gibson (Park 111): Located on the south side of Flores Island off the west coast of Vancouver Island northwest of Tofino. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities in this undeveloped Park include an all-weather anchorage, a nice sandy beach, and Ahoust hot springs. The Park is recommended for its hot springs. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3640.
• Mansons Landing (Park 172): Located on the west side of Cortes Island. The Park is accessible by car ferry from Campbell River on Vancouver Island. Facilities include a small boat wharf, picnicking areas, pit toilets. The Park is recommended for fishing and hiking. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3513.
• Maquinna (Park 173): Located at the entrance to Clayquot Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island. The Parks is accessible from the water only. Facilities include an all-weather anchorage, a boat float, picnicking area, drinking water and pit toilets. The undeveloped Park is highly recommended for its hot springs, and is an excellent location for hiking. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3640.
• Mittlenatch Island (Park 184): Located near the north end of Georgia Strait. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities include a picnicking area, a beach, pit toilets. The Park has a host in summer and is recommended for hiking, fishing, and scuba diving. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3513.
• Octopus Island (Park 216): Located near the north end of Quadra Island on the north shore of Waiatt Bay. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities include an all-weather anchorage, nice beaches, and picnicking areas. The Park is recommended for kayaking, scuba diving and fishing. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3539.
• Raft Cove (Park 247): Located near the northwestern tip of Vancouver Island, just south of Cape Palmerston. The Park is accessilbe from the water only. Facilities include a fair weather anchorage, a sandy beach, and walking trails. The Park is recommended for fishing and hiking. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3624.
• Rebecca Spit (Park 250): Located on the east side of Quadra Island. The Park is accessible by ferry from Campbell River on Vancouver Island. Facilities include an all-weather anchorage, picnicking areas, campsites, beaches, boat launch, private campground and shops nearby. The Park is recommended for fishing, hiking, and its beaches. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3539.
• Rugged Point (Park 261): Located on the south side of Kyuquot Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities include an all-weather anchorage, pit toilets, and beaches. The Park is recommended for kayaking. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3623.
• Sandy Island (Park 265): Located at the northern end of Baynes Sound. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities include an protected anchorage, 6 walk-in campsites, picnicking areas, pit toilets, and walking trails. The Park is recommended for kayaking and fishing. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3513.
• Squitty Bay (Park 294): Located near Lasqueti Island north of Young Point. The Park is accessible from the water only. Facilities include an all-weather anchorage, a small boat dock, picnicking areas, drinking water, and toilets. The Park is recommended for fishing and scuba diving. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3512.
• Thurston Bay (Park 319): Located on the northwest side of Sonora Island. The Park is accessible from the water only. The facilities of this undeveloped Park are limited and include a fair weather anchorage. The Park is recommended for kayaking and fishing. Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Nautical Chart #3539.

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