Regional, Municipal & Private Parks

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Armour's Beach Park
South of Gibsons off Highway 101, this swimming park is the starting point of the annual Gibsons Sea Cavalcade and Keat's Island Swim, every Canada Day weekend.

Brooks Park
On the boundary of Wilson Creek and Davis Bay just south of Sechelt on Highway 101, this tiny park offers a playground for the kids, a small field and picnic area. Access to Chapman Creek and great hiking trails - watch for the life-sized carved wooden gnomes.

Cliff Gilker Regional Park

The spectacular falls of Cliff Gilker reward the patient hiker
Low water levels make this waterfall a place of serenity in the summer months, but shoulder-season visitors are treated to spectacular and noisy views of the same falls.
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Glorious hiking on well-maintained trails, with rushing streams and lush foliage to feed the soul on the journey. Located off Highway 101 immediately south of the Sunshine Coast Golf and Country Club. Trails are easy and well-marked, yet naturally spectacular. Playground, washrooms and playing fields.

Coopers Green Regional Park
One km east of Halfmoon Bay on Redrooffs Road, Coopers Green is a great picnic area and popular boat launch facility. Easy diving access right from the beach - watch for giant Pacific octopus that live here. Also home to the annual Halfmoon Bay Country Fair, held every July.

Dan Bosch Regional Park
The turn off to this day use park is just north of the Ruby Lake Resort on Highway 101. The park offers a great view of the popular Ruby Lake.

Flume Beach Park
At the junction of Beach Avenue and Flume Road in Roberts Creek. A small beach and picnic park with great swimming and huge rocks sculpted by the sea.

Francis Peninsula Park
This park is accessed by taking the Francis Peninsula turnoff to Pender Harbour off Highway 101, north of the Garden Bay turnoff. Francis Peninsula Road takes a number of looping turns with many side roads, but stay on it all the way out to the end and you will be rewarded.

Hackett Park
A small municipal park in the heart of the Village of Sechelt, bounded by Trail Avenue, Dolphin, Shorncliffe and Medusa streets. Two large playing fields, washrooms, playground equipment and a tennis court. The huge trees and grassy banks make a great picnic site. Venue for the annual Arts Council Craft Fair.

Holland Park
At the south end of Gibsons Landing, this small jewel of green in lower Gibsons is home to many Sea Cavalcade events, private functions, and craft and music events.

John Daly Regional Park
On Anderson Creek, off Highway 101 just north of Madeira Park. Turn west onto Garden Bay Road, left on Roosen Road and follow to park entrance. Chum and coho salmon spawn in Anderson Creek and can be viewed from mid-October to mid-November.

Katherine Lake Park
Falconbridge Road off the Garden Bay turnoff in Pender Harbour. Electric hookups, lakefront with showers and lake swimming. A great spot for an afternoon with small children, pets are welcome too.

Kinnikinnick Park
A wooded park accessed by turning north on Trail Avenue in downtown Sechelt. Trail will turn into Reef Road, then turn left on Shoal Way, right on Lookout Avenue, and left on Ripple Way to continue up to the Sechelt Golf and Country Club and Kinnikinnick Park. There are several easy trails, marked at the entrance, and playing fields at the end of Ripple Way.

Roberts Creek Regional Park
At the mouth of Roberts Creek down the road aways from the Roberts Creek General Store, at the junction of Roberts Creek Road and Lower Road. Small day use park.

Rockwood Lodge
Even though it's not really a park, Rockwood Lodge in Sechelt has the status of one in the hearts of Coast residents. Located at the north end of Cowrie Street, Rockwood has some of the most beautiful rhododendron bushes and magnolia trees on the Coast. The gardens, with trellises, foot paths and the backdrop of the Strait of Georgia, are a popular spot for wedding photos.

Snickett Park
This popular walking and beachcombing spot is located on Oceanfront Esplanade, one block from the centre of Sechelt off Teredo Street. You can walk from the north end of Snickett Park to the south end of the Sechelt Indian Band lands by following the clearly marked footpath. Great view of Trail Islands and the tugs loading up with sand and gravel from the ConAgg pit at the southern end of Trail Bay.

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