Best Camping in and near sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (Haynes Point)

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Pineview camping

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents2 acres · Penticton, BC

We have 2 acres above the Similkameen river with awesome views of the surrounding mountains. We offer fishing and hunting licences as well as local arts and crafts in our little store. A picnic table and fire pit are at the site as well we offer ice and firewood for sale. The river is a short walk down the path where there is a large area to swim,fish or just relax. The Historic town of Hedley is just a 2 minute drive west bound and Princeton is 20 mins away.

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Mythology Vineyard

1 site · RV, Tent4 acres · Osoyoos, BC

We are in a pristine Vineyard with a Winery and Craft Distillery. Some lake views. Eight mature walnut trees provide shade to our lovely picnic area. Surround by more vineyards. 3 kilometres from Town. Also available a seven-bedroom home if you didn’t want to camp. Enjoy wine tasting from our estate winery or nearby wineries. Mountain biking, hiking and water sports at your doorstep, makes this an ideal setting. Pet Friendly. Also, available BBQ, showers and food service available for an additional charge.

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ARLO's KVR Trail Riverside Camping

10 sites · RVs, Tents300 acres · Beaverdell, BC

Welcome to a natural, convenient location with basic amenities on the West Kettle River! We have 300 acres including 1500 meters of river frontage with access to the surround crown land and KVR trail which runs through the property. The KVR trail is your access to the property. From HWY 33 take Tuzo Main (6-7km's south of Beaverdell), cross the bridge over the Kettle and take a left onto the KVR and follow for 1900meters. One way traffic in spots, so please be patient and mindful of trail users on bikes, quads and vehicles. We currently have 5 tent only sites on the river and 25 RV/Tent sites currently about 100m from the river. Fishing, hiking, exploring, bring your quads, dirt bikes. There's plenty of roads and trails ... Even a secret honey hole fishing spot not far away but that's hush hush only locals know about this gem.

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Fruit Haven, Cawston BC

1 site · RV, Tent7 acres · Cawston, BC

Welcome to Fruit Haven! We are located in Cawston, BC. Located 7 minutes from floating on the South Similkameen river for hours! You can also simply hang out on the beach. We are also 7 minutes from Barcelo Canyon where you can hike for hours or days. Restaurants, markets, and vineyards are all within walking distance. Located just 8kms South East of Keremeos, and 36km west of Osoyoos, Cawston is known as the Organic Farm Capital of Canada. Cawston has hot summers, cool nights and powerful winds. We are also close to several wineries! With the hot summers, cool nights and powerful winds, the wines made here burst with the taste of the Similkameen Valley, thanks to the small farms and winemakers that are dedicated to creating quality, award-winning wine. As you can tell, the activities nearby are endless! We look forward to hosting you.

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Upper5 Farm

1 site · RV5 acres · Naramata, BC

Welcome to our serene farm in the heart of Naramata, BC. Nestled amidst lush hills, our charming farm offers a unique escape where you can unwind and reconnect with nature. Experience the joy of interacting and becoming educated about our friendly horses and donkeys, always eager to welcome new friends. Whether you’re seeking a restful getaway or and adventurous countryside experience, our farm provides the perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation. Come and discover the simple pleasures of farm life in Naramata, where every moment is a breath of fresh air. Private yoga can be arranged upon request.

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Arosa Ranch

9 sites · Tents160 acres · BC

Welcome to Arosa Ranch! We are just 20km from Osoyoos, BC. Nestled in the rolling Okanagan hills and surrounded by wildlife, Arosa Ranch is a peaceful and picturesque getaway on 160 acres. Tent sites nestled amongst Ponderosa Pines or with beautiful views of our pasturing horses. Our quiet peaceful campground includes washrooms with showers! We also have Full RV hookups! Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome. There are plenty of wineries to explore nearby right in Osoyoos! Our young family made the move from Vancouver to the beautiful Okanagan in British Columbia, Canada. We love to hike in the summer and snowshoe and ski in the winter, garden, swim, camp, fish, hunt and cook among other things. We’re excited to share our nature retreat with you all – come join us in paradise!

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Azhen Sanctuary

6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents160 acres · Rock Creek, BC

Welcome to our serene 160-acre mountain property. Experience the perfect blend of nature and comfort in your spacious luxury wall tent, featuring a queen bed, cozy couch, area rug, yoga matts, books, incense and more. Outside, your private patio awaits with a 2-seater table set, outdoor loveseat, and propane fire pit which make this the perfect place for cozy evenings under the stars. Upon your arrival, you will be greeted by our on-site spa/guest caretaker. Should you require assistance or have inquiries during your stay, radios are available in each tent for direct communication with our staff members. Free parking is provided directly next to your wall tent. We are excited to announce that our new spa is currently under construction and projected to be fully finished by the end of August. In the meantime, our sauna, cold plunge, compost toilet, and fire pit are fully functional and ready for you to enjoy, providing the perfect setting for relaxation with stunning mountain views. Our spa features wooden elements crafted from timber sourced directly from our land, milled from our own trees. Don't miss hiking to the peak for stunning sunrise or sunset views, and enjoy mesmerizing stargazing at night. Our communal kitchen has everything you need to cook up a delicious meal for yourself - we have a guest fridge, flat top stove/burners, cutlery, kitchenware, dishes, a dishwasher and a commercial sink. Stay connected with reliable internet access while charging devices with our solar-powered setup. Embark on an adventure beyond our sanctuary, where a variety of activities await your exploration -Float the kettle river -Check out the Rock Creek farmers market on Saturday -Hit the links at Kettle Valley Golf Club -Run or bike the kettle valley trail -Within an hours drive of Okanagan Wine Country -Mountain biking and hiking at Mount Baldy As an essential part of our working farm, we have livestock such as chickens and plan to expand our livestock in the coming years. To protect both our animals and our guests, we have livestock guardian dogs on the property. These dogs are highly trained to safeguard the farm, and their presence ensures your safety as well. You may hear them barking at night as they work to keep other animals away from our land. While they are very friendly, we kindly ask that you do not pet, feed, or interact with them. We do provide earplugs for your comfort, and we appreciate your understanding that these dogs are here for your well-being. To get to us you have to drive about 12km up a government maintained dirt road. Everyone who has come says the road is in way better shape than they thought it would be. Google maps will bring you right to the driveway (One of our employees drives a Honda Civic and has had no problems year round). We will send instructions on how to get here 48 hours upon your arrival! Leave the hustle behind and join us for a magical experience. The road may be dirt, but the journey is pure magic. We can't wait to host you!

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Sleepy Hollow

30 sites · RVs, Tents13 acres · BC

13 acres in a beautiful valley with creek and swimming hole.Lots of walking swimming or relaxing,Sleeping.No noise.No mosquitoes!Just a really nice spot.you can also drive the 7 km to town where there is a sani station place for rvs.also 2 nice swimming rivers and christina lake close by..nice fresh mowed field with hard flat ground for most smaller medium style rvs and campers and tents.just has to be able to make it through freemans farm gate.

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KMountain Lookout, Keremeos BC

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Osoyoos, BC

Come and experience our tiny home in Keremeos, overlooking vineyards, Orchards and Kmountain. Your stay will be anything but ordinary. Enjoy this 360sq.ft home with a tiny kitchen (no oven) and modern bathroom. You will love relaxing in the hot tub after your adventures at Penticton, Osoyoos and Oliver beaches. Okanagan Falls and Apex Mountain just 30 min away. Spend your morning at the fresh markets and orchards in Keremeos and Cawston. Lots of room to park your water toys too.

The best camping near sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (Haynes Point) guide

Overview

About

Nestled within the traditional territory of the Osoyoos Indian Band, sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park (Haynes Point) offers a tranquil escape with lakeside campsites that promise privacy and adventure. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the land while enjoying the park's natural splendour. From basking in the sun to exploring the local wildlife, sw̓iw̓s is a haven for campers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Notable campgrounds

Reservable frontcountry sites: Offering 41 spots, these sites are perfect for those seeking a lakeside retreat.
Vehicle-accessible sites: With 41 sites available, campers can enjoy easy access and stunning lake views.
Double sites: Ideal for families or groups, these 7 double sites provide ample space for a comfortable stay.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early in the season to secure a spot during the busy summer months.
Check the BC Parks reservations system for availability and reserve your site in advance.
Be flexible with your dates to increase your chances of finding an available site.
Explore nearby camping options if sw̓iw̓s is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit sw̓iw̓s Provincial Park is during the main operating season from April 1 to October 14. The summer months are particularly popular, so early reservations are recommended. Off-season visits offer a quieter experience, though services may be reduced.

Know before you go

Check advisories for the latest park status and operating dates before planning your visit.
Prepare for the hot and dry Okanagan climate by packing sunscreen and hats.
Exercise caution when swimming due to potential undercurrents and steep drop-offs.
Secure all tents and equipment to protect against unexpected winds.
Be aware of poison ivy in the park and learn to identify it to avoid contact.