CampHostJobsNkwala Recreation Site
Near Merritt, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
No operator is listed in BC government records. The site may be maintained by a government contractor or by its users.
About Nkwala
This recreation site, located beside the Nicola River, is a popular camping location providing opportunites for canoeists and kayakers to put in or take out. During summer hot spells when the river levels are low, the site is an ideal location for a refreshing dip in the river or rivershore play. the site has a mix of Yellow Pine and Fir shade trees, as well as, many sunny sites which can accomodate any size of camping unit.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 8 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Merritt, British Columbia
- District
- Cascades (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1995
- Location
- 50.1595, -121.04696
- Site ID
- REC5507
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
More facilities are listed on the official page.
Getting there
Located between Highway 8 and the Nicola River about 20 minutes drive west of Merritt on Highway # 8 as you head towards Spences Bridge.
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 Nkwala:
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 54 km away
- Park Host, Sasquatch / Chilliwack Lake / Birkenhead Lake Sea to Sky Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 102 km away
- Campground Host, Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park Sea to Sky Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 127 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Promontory Lookout 7 km, 2 campsites
- Gordon Lake 12 km, 4 campsites
- Abbott Lake 15 km, 3 campsites
- Lily Lake 16 km, 3 campsites
- Tyner Lake 17 km, 6 campsites
- Coutlee Mountain Bike Trail Area 17 km
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.