Discover the best forest campgrounds near Whistler, British Columbia

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British Columbia
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Whistler

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Gambier Getaway

1 site · Tent4 acres · Gambier Island Trust Area, BC

Gambier Island is located a short ferry ride from Vancouver . The island is mostly unspoiled WestCoast Rain Forest. It has mountain trails and lakes to explore but the terrain is rugged. Wildlife consists mainly of deer and many bird species with no dangerous predators. Orca whales & seals are often seen feeding & playing close to shore. Hiking, photography, foraging, swimming, beach combing, paddle boarding & mountain biking are popular activities. There are no services available so campers must bring all supplies needed for their stay on island.

Lake Glamping with Beach and Sauna

4 sites · Lodging40 acres · Lillooet, BC

Discover a serene retreat on 120 off-grid acres, stretching from the idyllic banks of Anderson Lake to the majestic Cayoosh mountain range. Marvel at breathtaking wilderness views where rugged mountains overlook the clear waters of Anderson Lake. Escape to one of our cozy glamping yurts, 'The Sparrow's Nest,' or the 'Fox's Den' which both blend rustic charm with modern luxury. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, it offers the perfect sanctuary to unwind and reconnect with nature. While off-grid (no WiFi, solar-powered), enjoy seamless cell service. Perched on an elevated forest bench, our glamping yurts both feature a private kitchenette, propane stove, wood-fire stove with ample firewood, mountain spring-fed water, solar-powered amenities, propane fire-pit, and an eco-friendly composting toilet. This yurt, set 60 meters apart from another, shares an outdoor shower with hot pressurized water. A scenic 5-minute hike leads to your semi-private beach—ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or adventurous boat paddling. Indulge in an exclusive lakeside sauna experience for $85. Enjoy a three-hour private session with sauna and beach all to yourself. We provide the ambiance, wood, and ensure unparalleled relaxation. If you would like to enjoy an outdoor fire you can use our outdoor propane fire pit for an additional $20 for each stay. Secure parking for one vehicle completes your tranquil escape. Book 'The Sparrow's Nest' for a harmonious blend of nature, comfort, and seclusion. Although some of the photos on this listing posted by guests have kayaks and paddleboards, you will need to bring your own - they are not provided due to liability issues, we're sorry about that. Detailed instructions on how to access the place will be provided directly after booking - we are located remotely 4 hours from Vancouver and 2 hours from Whistler We look forward to hosting you!

"Cayoosh" Trillium Camper Cabin

1 site · Lodging1 acres · D'arcy, BC

Learn more about this land: Private and rustic shady, 1.5 acres! We have one site, with vintage camper trailer on site. The Trailer can sleep 2-4 people (2 of the beds, are bunk beds) If you ever wanted an introductory experience to living off grid, this is for you. Everything i powered off a solar generator. The campsite is a 5-10 minute walk down the road to Gates lake, as well as a short drive away from Pemberton BC, Birkenhead lake, Anderson lake , Lillooet Lake, and Joffre Lakes. The perfect launch point for all your weekend adventures. On-site is a newly built compostable outhouse. As well as a seasonal creek that runs through it. Enjoy the beauty of Pemberton valley and all the neighbouring lakes, while having a nice cool site to come back to at the end of the day. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban, pets are welcome. Gas fire pit is provided on site new picnic table has is on site now, along with an updated driveway and parking as pictured

Forest camping near Whistler guide

Overview

Looking to camp near Whistler, British Columbia, surrounded by lush forests? Look no further than North Wind House - Historic Cascadia (155 reviews), The Farm on Van Wyck (143 reviews), and Rusty Ranch Tree Farm and Forest (101 reviews), for a tried and true camping experience. Plus, popular amenities like cooking equipment, rubbish disposal, and potable water are readily available. And if you're looking for some adventure, activities like horseback riding, swimming, and paddling are just a stone's throw away. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the beauty of the forest with Hipcamp!