# Golden Ears Backcountry

As of Sat 5 Sep 21:05 PT: 0 of 6 sites open next weekend (Fri 11–Sun 13).

BC Parks · Lower Mainland & Sea-to-Sky · 6 reservable sites

## Next weekends (arrive Friday, nights Fri + Sat)

- Sep 11–Sep 13: full
- Sep 18–Sep 20: full
- Sep 25–Sep 27: full
- Oct 2–Oct 4: full

## How hard it is to get

0% of nights over the next 8 weeks are already booked — good odds even on short notice.

## Drive time (straight-line estimate; a ferry is always said when it is in the number)

- from Vancouver: about 1 h
- from Whistler: about 1 h 20 min
- from Kamloops: about 3 h

## About the park

Golden Ears is prime black bear habitat. Proper management of food, garbage and all scented items (attractants) is essential to protect visitors, staff, and wildlife. Unsecured attractants can quickly lead to human–bear conflict, putting both people and bears at risk. Visitors are required to keep a clean campsite at all times, ensure attractants are securely stored whenever they’re not in immediate use, whenever you’re away from your site or sleeping. Visitors should review the Bear Safety page before arrival.


As one of the most popular provincial parks in British Columbia, Golden Ears is…

## Book or watch

- Book on the official site (2026-09-11 → 2026-09-13): https://camping.bcparks.ca/create-booking/results?resourceLocationId=-2147483506&mapId=-2147483326&transactionLocationId=-2147483599&startDate=2026-09-11&endDate=2026-09-13&nights=2&bookingCategoryId=0&equipmentId=-32768&subEquipmentId=-32768&partySize=2&isReserving=true&searchTabType=auto&searchTabGroupId=0&view=list
- Official park page: https://bcparks.ca/golden-ears-park/
- Watch for cancellations: https://parksopen.ca/watch/new?park=bc_parks%3A-2147483506&start=2026-09-11&end=2026-09-13
- Ask the agent about this park: https://parksopen.ca/bc/parks/golden-ears-backcountry

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