Macdonald Island
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Know before you go
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- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
Mount Helena is a mountain located at the Queen Reach arm of Jervis Inlet and behind Princess Louisa Inlet. Mount Helena is part of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia Canada. The mountain was named during the 1860 survey by HMS Plumper who charted all of the known area and named the mountain after Princess Helena Augusta Victoria "Lenchen" who was the fifth child of Quee
Chatterbox Falls is a waterfall in British Columbia, Canada, located at the head or end of Princess Louisa Inlet. It is part of Loquilts River which empties into the inlet. The falls are a popular destination for boaters around the world and are in Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park, part of BC Parks' marine park system which manages the area with the cooperation of the Princess Louisa Intern
Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada surrounding Princess Louisa Inlet.
Mount Albert is a prominent 2,552-metre (8,373-foot) mountain located in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It is an isolated mountain situated at the head of Queens Reach of Jervis Inlet, 8 km (5.0 mi) northwest of Princess Louisa Inlet, in a remote wilderness area that few visit. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Tinniswood, 9.23 km (5.74 mi) to the north-northeast. Mount Albert is
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Beachvolleyball
- Swimming pool
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Macdonald Island?
Macdonald Island is free to camp at.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Macdonald Island?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Macdonald Island?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Who runs Macdonald Island?
Macdonald Island is operated by BC Parks.
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