Von Donop Marine Provincial Park (Cortes Island)
A pristine marine wilderness park in the Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia accessed exclusively by boat, kayak, or water taxi.
Interactive Von Donop Marine Provincial Park (Cortes Island) Map
Exact geographic coordinates, surrounding topography, and nearby free Forestry rec sites:
Von Donop Marine Provincial Park (Cortes Island)
Campground Features & Merit Badges
Field & Safety Intelligence
No active Category 1 campfire prohibition. Wood campfires allowed in provided metal fire rings (< 0.5m height & diameter).
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP / Saxitoxin) and Domoic Acid are frequently present along BC saltwater tidal waters. Never harvest or consume self-harvested clams, oysters, or mussels. Cooking or boiling does NOT destroy PSP toxins.
Plan B: Free FCFS Alternatives Near Von Donop Marine Provincial Park (Cortes Island)
If Von Donop Marine Provincial Park (Cortes Island) is fully booked, these rustic Forestry Recreation Sites are within 35 km and require zero reservations:
Von Donop To Cork Lake Portage Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road
Penn Island Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road
Penn Island North Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road