Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - Canada

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About Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

RV quick facts for Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

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Max RV lengthGreen Point Campground accommodates RVs, though sites vary in length; longer rigs should review individual site dimensions at reservation time
Full hookupsNo full hookups at Green Point Campground; sites are unserviced
Dump stationSeasonal dump station available at Green Point Campground in the Long Beach Unit
Reservation windowReservations open in January each year through the Parks Canada reservation service at reservation.pc.gc.ca or 1-877-RESERVE
Road restrictionsHighway 4 has steep grades and tight curves through Sutton Pass and Kennedy Hill; extra caution advised for trailers and larger motorhomes
Cell serviceLimited to spotty inside the park; reliable coverage in Tofino and Ucluelet
Park passA valid National Park Entry Pass is required for all visitors 18 and older; youth 17 and under enter free
PetsDogs are welcome in the Long Beach Unit but must be leashed and under control at all times

Best time to visit Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Late June through early September offers the warmest, driest weather, the longest daylight and the best beach conditions for RV travel. July and August are peak season, so Green Point Campground reservations fill months in advance and Highway 4 traffic into Tofino is heavy. May, June and September are excellent shoulder months with thinner crowds and milder rain. Green Point Campground is closed from mid-October to mid-March, so winter storm-watching visits require staying in Tofino or Ucluelet.

Jan 499 mm
7°C - 2°C

Peak storm-watching season; Green Point Campground closed, lodging available in Tofino and Ucluelet.

Feb 365 mm
8°C - 2°C

Cool and very wet; Green Point Campground closed.

Mar 355 mm
9°C - 3°C

Still wet; Green Point Campground typically reopens in mid-March.

Apr 215 mm
11°C - 4°C

Spring shoulder season; fewer crowds.

May 128 mm
14°C - 6°C

Milder, drier days; good for hiking.

Jun 88 mm
16°C - 9°C

Long daylight hours and mild temperatures.

Jul 58 mm
18°C - 11°C

Peak season; book Green Point well in advance.

Aug 76 mm
19°C - 11°C

Warmest month; fire bans may be in effect.

Sep 158 mm
17°C - 9°C

Excellent shoulder-season month; crowds thin after Labour Day.

Oct 423 mm
13°C - 7°C

Heavy rains return; Green Point Campground typically closes in mid-October.

Nov 540 mm
9°C - 4°C

One of the wettest months; Green Point Campground closed, storm watching begins.

Dec 521 mm
7°C - 2°C

Wet and stormy; Green Point Campground closed, winter conditions possible on Highway 4 passes.

Things to do at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

  • Long Beach Easy
    RV parking available

    Long Beach is a 16 km arc of sand in the Long Beach Unit between Tofino and Ucluelet and is the park's signature destination. Visitors walk the shoreline, surf, beachcomb and watch storms from designated parking areas with direct beach access. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

  • Rainforest Trail Easy
    RV parking available

    The Rainforest Trail is a pair of short boardwalk loops along Wick Road that wind through old-growth coastal temperate rainforest. Gigantic western redcedar and western hemlock reach up to the sunlight with boughs carpeted in hanging moss; Loop A signs emphasize forest cycles while Loop B signs emphasize forest structure and inhabitants. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

  • Schooner Cove Trail Moderate
    RV parking available

    Schooner Cove Trail descends through cedar-hemlock forest to a quiet sandy beach at the north end of Long Beach. The trail passes through young and old stands of cedar and hemlock giving way to the Sitka spruce fringe, with glimpses of the village of Esowista on the shore; Schooner Cove may be cut off during high tides. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

  • Kwisitis Visitor Centre Easy
    RV parking available

    Kwisitis Visitor Centre sits above Wickaninnish Beach and interprets the natural and cultural history of the west coast. New exhibits in this interpretive facility illuminate the natural and cultural history of the region. The parking lot accommodates RVs and connects to several beach and forest trails. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

  • Shorepine Bog Trail Easy
    RV parking available

    Shorepine Bog Trail is a short, fully boardwalked loop through a stunted bog ecosystem of dwarf shore pines, sphagnum moss and carnivorous sundew plants. It is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all ages. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

  • South Beach Trail Easy
    RV parking available

    South Beach Trail branches from the Nuu-chah-nulth Trail and leads to a dramatic pebble beach. South Beach offers spectacular but potentially dangerous wave watching, with very large waves and strong currents forming at this pebble beach. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

  • Wickaninnish Beach Easy
    RV parking available

    Wickaninnish Beach is a broad surf-swept beach near the Kwisitis Visitor Centre popular for surfing, walking and storm watching. The adjacent parking area is well suited to motorhomes and trailers. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

  • Combers Beach Trail Moderate
    RV parking available

    Combers Beach Trail descends from a Highway 4 trailhead parking area down to a quiet beach known for driftwood and sea lion sightings offshore at Sea Lion Rocks. The trail winds through old-growth cedar and hemlock forest giving way to the spruce fringe; beach access is dependent on tides, currents and erosion. parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/pacificrim

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How to get to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Most RV travellers reach the park by driving Highway 4 across Vancouver Island from Nanaimo, roughly 200 km (about 3 to 3.5 hours) to the Pacific Rim Highway junction, then north to Tofino or south to Ucluelet. Highway 4 includes the narrow, winding Kennedy Hill section and steep grades through Sutton Pass, so slow speeds and engine braking are recommended for larger motorhomes and trailers. From Victoria the drive is about 315 km (roughly 4.5 to 5 hours), and the BC Ferries crossings from the mainland (Tsawwassen or Horseshoe Bay) must be booked in advance for oversized vehicles. The nearest airports for fly-and-rent trips are Nanaimo (YCD) and Victoria (YYJ), with a small regional airport at Tofino (YAZ).

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