Fire Ban in effect as of May 7, 2026

The Coastal Fire Centre has indicated there will be an imposed Fire Ban of all Category 1 (Campfires), Category 2 & 3 (Open Fires) effective, Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm (noon). These measures are being taken to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires associated with open burning activities. This prohibition will remain in place until October 31, 2026, or until it is rescinded. For the full information bulletin, list of prohibited activities and detailed map, visit: https://blog.gov.bc.ca/bcwildfire/coastal-fire-centre-enacting-open-fire-prohibitions/

Anyone who spots a wildfire is asked to immediately call the BC Wildfire Service at 1.800.663.5555 or *5555 on a cell phone. #inittogether

Group Sites

Pachena Bay Campground now offers Double and Triple sites for guests who would like to stay closer together with family and friends.

There are 5 designated sites within the campground located in vicinity of the secondary washrooms and main beach access trail to the beach.

- Group Site A- over flow site – need to inquire with staff
  - Base occupancy is 8 adults, 2 units (tent/trailer/rv) and children under 16 yrs old no cost.
  - Additional units and people may be permitted depending on size of site and is an additional cost.
- Double Group Site B/C/D/E
  - Available to book online
  - Base occupancy is 8 adults and 2 units (tent/trailer/rv) and children under 16 yrs old no cost.
  - Additional units and people may be permitted depending on size of site and is an additional cost.
- Triple Group Site A
  - Available to book online
  - Base occupancy is 12 adults and 3 units (tent/trailer/rv) and children under 16 yrs old no cost.
  - Additional units and people may be permitted depending on size of site and is an additional cost.