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Rendezvous Island South Park

164 ha
Area
1997
Established
Class A
Park class
Park
Type

About this Park

Rendezvous Island South Park is part of the BC Marine Trail Association network – a series of campsites, resting areas and safe havens designed and cared for by recreational boaters and paddlers. Once connected, this marine trail will extend from Vancouver to Prince Rupert and down into Puget Sound. 

This undeveloped pristine wilderness park is a west coast paradise in the heart of the Discovery Islands. Rendezvous Island South Park comprises the entire southernmost island in the Rendezvous Island group, which consists of North Rendezvous Island, Middle Rendezvous Island and Rendezvous Island South. 


Surrounded by virgin old-growth temperate rain forests and abundant wildlife, the Rendezvous Islands enjoy spectacular views of stunning fjords, including Bute Inlet and Toba Inlet, with the magnificent Coast Mountains in the background. 

The Rendezvous Islands are set amongst some of the finest salmon fishing waters in B.C., and offer adventurers excellent sport fishing. This parks also offers opportunities for boating, hiking, diving, sea kayaking and wildlife viewing . 

Location notes

Rendezvous Island is situated between the north end of Read and Cortes Islands in Calm Channel off the east coast of central Vancouver Island. This park is accessible by boat only. Boaters can reference marine chart #3539 and #3541 for more information on this area. The closest communities are Quadra Island, Cortes Island and Campbell River.

Activities

  • 9767:Canoeing Paddling around the beautiful Discovery Islands is a very popular activity. Numerous commercial companies in nearby communities offer rentals and kayak tours. There are eco tourism adventure lodges in the area as well.
  • 9767:Swimming There is no designated swimming area at this park.
  • 9767:Fishing The Rendezvous Islands are set amongst some of the finest salmon fishing waters in BC. Fishing is permitted as per provincial and federal fishing regulations. All anglers should check the current regulations issued by Fisheries and Oceans Canada prior to fishing.
  • 9767:Scuba diving There are opportunities for scuba diving at this park.

Location

50.26079, -125.03310 · Von Donop

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