Martin Lake Recreation Site
Near Princeton, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Run by an independent site operator under an agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Martin Lake
This site is managed by a Site Operator and has a $15.00 fee per night.
There is day-use area with a picnic shelter and an angling dock.
There is a gravel boat launch that accommodates smaller boats.
Note that the land to the north of the site is 'private'.
The fees for services are determined based on a detailed analysis of historical seasonal weather patterns. Site operators possess the flexibility to modify the specific dates for fee collections, allowing for adjustments within the established parameters. This adaptability is particularly important, as it enables them to respond effectively to varying weather conditions that may impact operations.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 14 campsites
- Camping fees
- Yes, fees are collected (see the description)
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Princeton, British Columbia
- District
- Cascades (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2009
- Location
- 49.49026, -120.48406
- Site ID
- REC1866
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Travel from Princeton approximately 5 kms along the Princeton Summerland Road to the turnoff for the lake.
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. BC also recruits live-in fee-site operators by request for proposals on BC Bid.
Host jobs near Martin Lake:
- Park Host, South Okanagan & Boundary Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 73 km away
- Park Host, Sasquatch / Chilliwack Lake / Birkenhead Lake Sea to Sky Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 89 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 110 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Dewdney 5 km, 6 campsites
- China Ridge Longhouse 7 km
- China Ridge Hut 12 km
- Granite Creek 14 km, 21 campsites
- Rampart Lake 19 km, 7 campsites
- Stringer Lake 23 km, 2 campsites
Information from Recreation Sites and Trails BC open data (BC Data Catalogue, Open Government Licence – British Columbia), retrieved 2026-10-09. Conditions change: check the official page before you travel. CampHostJobs is not affiliated with the Government of British Columbia.