Prior Bounty Campground (Pender Island)
A provincial campground in the Vancouver Island region of British Columbia with vehicle and tent camping sites. Monitored 24/7 for cancellations, wildfire proximity, and road access conditions.
Interactive Prior Bounty Campground (Pender Island) Map
Exact geographic coordinates, surrounding topography, and nearby free Forestry rec sites:
Prior Bounty Campground (Pender Island)
Campground Features & Merit Badges
Field & Safety Intelligence
Open wood fires and charcoal briquettes are prohibited across BC during summer high-hazard periods.
🏊 Swimmer's Itch Prevention: In warm shallow lake bays, towel-dry vigorously or rinse with clean water immediately upon exiting.
🌿 Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria): Avoid stagnant water with visible surface scum or green paint-like streaks. Keep pets out of discolored water.
💧 Wilderness Drinking Water: All backcountry stream and lake water must be treated with a 0.1-micron filter or brought to a rolling boil for 1 full minute.
Plan B: Free FCFS Alternatives Near Prior Bounty Campground (Pender Island)
If Prior Bounty Campground (Pender Island) is fully booked, these rustic Forestry Recreation Sites are within 35 km and require zero reservations:
Cape Kappel Northest Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road
Musgrave Point (in Sansum Narrows) Rec Site
1 rustic sites · 2WD Forest Service Road
Pebble Beach (galiano Island) Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road