In short. We list 6 campgrounds within about 25 km of Port Alberni, British Columbia: 2 provincial or territorial, 4 private. 1 report electrical hookups and 1 report a dump station.
Check with the RV park before you go. Rates, hookups, site sizes and opening dates change from year to year, so confirm them with the campground directly.
Compare at a glance
| Campground | Where | Type | Services listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Campground | near Port Alberni | Provincial | Not listed |
| Upper Campground | near Port Alberni | Provincial | Not listed |
| Arrowvale Campground & Farm | near Port Alberni | Private | Electric, Dump station, Wi-Fi |
| Deep Bay RV Park | Bowser | Private | Water, Sewer, Wi-Fi |
| Qualicum First Nation Campground | near Bowser | Private | Water |
| Sea Flame Beach Resort | Qualicum Bay | Private | Water, Sewer |
Which one suits your rig
- Report a dump station: Arrowvale Campground & Farm
- Few details listed: Lower Campground, Upper Campground
Based on what each listing reports. A missing item usually means the source is silent, not that the service is absent.
Campground by campground
Ask each campground about power rating, longest site and pull-throughs, dump station or sewer, and opening dates.
Arrowvale Campground & Farm
Private · near Port Alberni
- Electric
- Dump station
Electrical hookups are listed without an amp rating, so ask which service the RV sites have.
Deep Bay RV Park
Private · Bowser · 20 sites listed
5315 Deep Bay Drive, Bowser, BC, V0R 1G0
- Water
- Sewer
- Wi-Fi
Also listed: Showers, Laundromat, Ice, Store, Pet friendly, Boat launch.
Lower Campground
Provincial · near Port Alberni
Operated by BC Parks. No hookups or facilities are listed. Treat it as basic camping until the operator says otherwise.
Qualicum First Nation Campground
Private · near Bowser
Drinking water is listed.
Sea Flame Beach Resort
Private · Qualicum Bay · 3 sites listed
6383 West Island Highway, Qualicum Bay, BC, V9K 2E5
- Water
- Sewer
Also listed: Ice, Pet friendly, Winter camping.
Upper Campground
Provincial · near Port Alberni
Operated by BC Parks. No hookups or facilities are listed. Treat it as basic camping until the operator says otherwise.
Booking
BC Parks takes online reservations for many of its campgrounds, and some sites stay first-come, first-served. Private parks set their own rates and policies, so call ahead about site length, hookups and availability.
Other areas nearby
- Campgrounds near Parksville34 km
- Campgrounds near Comox36 km
- Campgrounds near Powell River65 km
- Campgrounds near Madeira Park72 km
Keep planning
Some listings are adapted from OpenStreetMap data, © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL). We selected, merged and reworded entries, and place names are worked out from coordinates, so they are approximate.
Details change between seasons, so confirm services, dates and rates with the campground. See how this directory is built.