Shingle Beach Recreation Site
Near Texada Island, British Columbia, Canada
SITE CLOSED FOR THE SEASON.
Who runs this site
Run by an independent site operator under an agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Shingle Beach
An open grassy site along a beautiful pebble beach on the southwest facing side of Texada Island. Campsites are available in forested areas as well as overlooking the beach.
Campsites can be reserved and are also available on a first come, first-served basis. This is a CASH ONLY site and has on-site supervision. The site also features two log shelters that can be rented for groups and special events. For more information contact [email protected] or visit www.shinglebeachrec.ca
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 29 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Texada Island, British Columbia
- District
- Sunshine Coast/South Island (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1980
- Location
- 49.57663, -124.33036
- Site ID
- REC0140
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
Drive off the BC ferry from Westview in Powell River and follow Blubber Bay Road for 8.7 km, turn RIGHT on Gillies Bay Road and at 23.8 km turn LEFT on Shelter Point Road. At 24.1 km turn RIGHT onto Mouat Bay Road and follow the gravel road to 25.4 km and turn LEFT onto Texada Forest Service Road. Stay LEFT at 34.7 km, turn RIGHT at 35 km and at 37.3 km turn RIGHT onto the 500 metre access road leading into the Shingle Beach Recreation Site. NOTE: Odometer reading may vary from one vehicle to another.
Links
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 Shingle Beach:
- Park Host, North Vancouver Island Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 63 km away
- Campground Host, Pirates Cove Marine Provincial Park RLC Park Services (BC Parks operator), 69 km away
- Campground Host, Gordon Bay Provincial Park K2 Cowichan Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 84 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Bob's Lake 4 km, 7 campsites
- Lois Lake 26 km, 15 campsites
- Lois Point 26 km, 4 campsites
- East Lake 27 km, 1 campsite
- Secret Cove Falls Trail 29 km
- Lang Creek Site 30 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.