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    Herald Provinical Park
    Visitors to this park can enjoy swimming, fishing and birdwatching. Enjoy a walk to Margaret Falls. Located alongside Shuswap Lake, with large campground. 14 km east of Highway 1 (TransCanada Highway) at Tappen, BC.
    Address: Trans Canada Highway #1 Tappen  BC
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 250 955-0861 
     

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    Anstey-Hunakwa Provincial Park
    Anstey-Hunakwa Provincial Park offers visitors a variety of landscapes in a more secluded section of the Shuswap area. Old-growth forests surround two lakes that cannot be reached by road, a rarity for the area. The sandy beaches and flourishing salmon habitat attract recreational enthusiasts while the peaceful setting attracts nature lovers. Wilderness camping is permitted within the park.
    Address: . Seymour Arm  BC
     

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    Pritchard Provincial Park
    Located on the South Thompson River, Pritchard Provincial Park is home to trumpeter swans and other waterfowl. While there are no facilities provided at the park it is still popular for canoeing, kayaking, hiking and bird-watching.
    Address: . Pritchard  BC
     

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    Mara Provincial Park
    Mara Provincial Park is a great day excursion for travellers as well as local residents. Picnicking, boating and swimming are all popular activities in the park. There is a boat launch, but boats may not be moored overnight. There are no overnight camping facilities.
    Address: South-east of Mara Lake, via Hwy 97A  BC
     

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    Barnes Park
    This park is also a recreational area with facilities such as a skateboard park, splash pool, playground and an outdoor pool.
    Address: . Enderby  BC  CAN
     

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    White Lake Provincial Park
    This small park's visitors can enjoy the boat launch (for small car-top type boats only), swimming and fishing. Camping area with pit toliets. 10 km NW from Balmoral exit off Highway 1. Last 2km of access is on logging road.
    Address: . Balmoral  BC
     

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    Sunnybrae Provincial Park
    Sunnybrae Provincial Park is a popular day-use spot, due in large part to the large variety of recreational opportunities available there. Swimming, canoeing, fishing, water-skiing and scuba diving are all possible on Shuswap Lake. This park is day-use only.
    Address: 25 km northwest of Salmon Arm  BC  Canada
     

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    McGuire Lake Park
    Situated around McGuire Lake, this picturesque green space features numerous benches and picnic tables plus a paved walkway circumnavigating the lake. Two city landmarks, the McGuire Lake Fountain and the Japanese Friendship Gate, are both located within the park.
    Address: 681 Trans Canada Highway NE Salmon Arm  BC  CAN
     

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    Demille’s Fruit & Produce
    Take a break from the road at this friendly farm and petting zoo, produce stand and gift shop. It is located just outside of Salmon Arm. Specializing in sweet corn and organic vegetables. Open year-round: summer 8 a.m.-9 p.m., winter 8 a.m.-6.30 p.m.
    Address: TransCanada Highway Salmon Arm  BC  Canada
    Telephone 1 250 832-7550 
     

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    Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park
    Home of the Adams River, one of the largest sockeye salmon runs in B.C., this 988-hectare area consists of forests, canyons, terraces and flood plains. Bears, deer, beavers, river otter and mink inhabit the park. Campgrounds are located at Shuswap Lake Provincial Park.
    Address: Five kilometres from Sqillax, on the TransCanada Highway, 46 km west of Salmon Arm and 66 km east of Kamloops
     

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    Niskonlith Lake Provincial Park
    Enjoy swimming, boating and fishing at this provincial park and lake. Located 8 km (5 mi) northwest of Highway 1 at Chase by gravel road, the park features campsites but facilities are very limited.
    Address: . Chase  BC
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 250 955-0861 
     

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    Yard Creek Provincial Park
    It's location at the side of the Trans Canada Highway has ensured the Yark Creek Provincial Park is popular with travellers. The 60 ha (148 acre) forested park features day-use facilities as well as a campground that operates on a first come, first served basis.
    Address: On Hwy 1, 15 km (9 mi) east of Sicamous Sicamous  BC
     
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    Pritchard Provincial Park
    Located on the South Thompson River, Pritchard Provincial Park is home to trumpeter swans and other waterfowl. While there are no facilities provided at the park it is still popular for canoeing, kayaking, hiking and bird-watching.
    Address: . Pritchard  BC
     

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    Shuswap Lake Haven Llama and Alpaca Farm
    Visit with the llama and alpaca breeding stock on a farm tour, or shop for fibre and specialty garments. Gold sponsor at the National Llama and Alpaca Convention (1999). Open daily, year-round.
    Address: 6990 Sunnybrae Canoe Point Rd. Tappen  BC
    Send an Email Send an Email (1) Telephone 1 835-4512 
     

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    Shuswap Lake Provincial Marine Park
    Shuswap Lake Provincial Marine Park is made up of 26 sites located around Shuswap Lake covering a total of 904 ha (2234 acre). The park is very popular with locals and tourists especially in the summer. Activities include a range of water sports, fishing, houseboating and camping.
    Address: 26 sites located around the perimeter of Shuswap Lake, north of Okanagan Valley Salmon Arm, Seymour Arm, Shuswap  BC
     

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    Shuswap Lake Provincial Park
    Shuswap Lake Provincial Park offers many recreational acitivities. A children's play area and adventure playground are located here, and acitivities such as boating, horseback riding, parasailing and more are permitted here. Camping is also available.
    Address: . Scotch Creek  BC
     

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    Birch Park
    Featuring a warm sandy beach, Birch Park is complimented by cool waters and shady areas. Popular with locals and tourits alike. Located next to the Enderby Visitor Centre.
    Address: . Enderby  BC
     

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    Mara Lake
    Mara Lake offers anglers a variety of species of fish. Rainbow, Kokanee, Dolly Varden and Lake Trout have all been found here, and waterskiing, boating, swimming, and houseboating are all also permitted. Campsites are also located near the lake.
    Address: . Mara  BC
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    Enderby Cliffs Protected Area
    Reaching into the sky, the Enderby Cliffs offer spectacular views of the surrounding North Okanagan. Once atop the cliffs, hikers can absorb British Columbia's natural beauty and watch soaring birds playing in the updrafts. Those with keen eyes might even spot fossils dating back to the Tertiary age, when the cliffs were formed.
    Address: 5 km northeast of Enderby  BC  Canada
     

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    Pheasant World
    Drop in to meet beautiful feathered friends such as the golden pheasant, a recurring symbol of Chinese art, as well as other prized pheasant species. Open year-round.
    Address: 1280 TransCanada Hwy. Sorrento
    Telephone 1 675-2274 
     

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    Aylard Family Farm
    Stock up on strawberries, raspberries, flowers and vegetables at this 40-acre farm near Mara Lake. Call ahead to tour the farm and pick your own fruit.
    Address: 7688 Hwy. 97A Mara
    Telephone 1 838-7555 
     

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    Herald Provincial Park
    Herald Provincial Park is located along the western shore of the Salmon Arm of Shuswap Lake. With a 119-site campground, boat launch and a large day-use area, the park is able to accomodate all sorts of visitors. It is a popular base camp for visiting the rest of the Shuswap as well as offering opportunities for hiking, water-skiing, scuba diving and a variety of other water sports.
    Address: 14 km east of Trans-Canada Hwy Tappen  BC


     

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    Cinnemousun Narrows Provincial Park
    Accessible by water only, this park connects the four different portions of the Shuswap Lake. Scuba diving, boating, house boating and water-skiing are popular activities. Anglers may reel in one of 19 species of fish found in the lake. There are four wharves at Cinnemousun Narrows and a sandy beach.
    Address: North of Salmon Arm  BC
     

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    Adams Lake Provincial Park
    Adams Lake Provincial Park is located on the south-western shore of Adams Lake. The park spans over 56 hectares and is surrounded by forests. Popular activities include cycling, hiking, swimming and canoeing. Only 32 campsites, suitable for tent and small vehicles, are offered with only basic services (pit toilets, picnic tables, fire pits, fire wood and non-drinkable water). Camping fees are collected. The park's operating season is May 15th to September 15th, but it can be accessed throughout the year.
    Address: Southwestern shores of Adams Lake  BC
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