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Wilderness camping

Wilderness camping is allowed, but no facilities are provided. Most visitors choose to camp on the beach at Quatsino. Campers must be totally self-sufficient. No fee is charged. Please practice “Leave no trace” no trace camping while visiting the park.
 

Campfires

While fires are allowed, we encourage visitors to conserve the environment by minimizing the use of fire and using stoves instead. If you must use a campfire, please practice “Leave no trace” camping ethics.

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Hiking
There are no developed trails at this park.
Swimming
Ocean swimming is available at this park. There ares no lifeguards in provincial parks.
Canoeing

This park is occasionally used by kayakers. There are several good haul-outs for kayaks and canoes. However, there are no facilities.

Kayaking

This park is occasionally used by kayakers. There are several good haul-outs for kayaks and canoes. However, there are no facilities.

Fishing

Fishing is permitted as per provincial and federal fishing regulations. All anglers should check the current regulations issued by Fisheries and Oceans Canada prior to fishing. Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence.

Pets on leash

Pets and domestic animals must be on a leash and under control all times. You are responsible for their behaviour and must dispose of their excrement. Backcountry areas are not suitable for dogs or other pets due to wildlife issues and the potential for problems with bears. 

Pet owners should ensure their dogs do not enter streams used for drinking water as they can be carriers of Giardia. Please water your pet well away from drinking water sources.

Cycling

There are no opportunities for cycling in this park.

Please note that bicycles with electric assist motors (e-bikes) are not allowed on the trails within Quatsino Park. E-bikes are restricted to park roads and areas where motorized use is permitted. The only exception to this policy will be for authorized and identified trail maintenance bikes conducting work on behalf of BC Parks.

Hunting

Portions of this park are open to hunting for specific species. Hunters must have valid licences and tags. Please refer to the current Hunting and Trapping Regulations and Synopsis publication for closures and regulations.