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Porteau Cove Park

49.5561° N, 123.2389° W

Porteau Cove Park, British Columbia. 49.5561° N, 123.2389° W

Provincial park, 0.56 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/bc/porteau-cove-park/, compiled October 9, 2026

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  • BC Parks protected areas, BC Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
  • Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
  • Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.

Porteau Cove Park is a 0.56 km² provincial park 2.5 km southwest of Oliver's Landing, in British Columbia. It was established in 1981.

Area
0.56 km²
Established
1981

Conditions today

14.9 °C

Wind SE 24 km/h

Observed at Squamish, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT

Tonight: A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness this evening then rain beginning near midnight. Wind south 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Wind becoming south 40 before morning. Low 11.

Weather: Squamish (local forecast), as of 2:02 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:53 a.m.
Sunrise
7:25 a.m.
Sunset
6:34 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:06 p.m.
Moonrise
6:24 a.m.
Moonset
5:54 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Squamish, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT

Things to do

Activities

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Interpretive programs
  • Kayaking
  • Pets on leash
  • Scuba diving
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Windsurfing
  • Winter recreation

Camping

  • Cabins and huts
  • Frontcountry camping
  • RV-accessible camping
  • Walk-in camping
  • Winter camping

Facilities

  • Accessibility information
  • Boat launch
  • Campfires
  • Drinking water
  • Electrical hook-ups
  • Picnic areas
  • Pit or flush toilets
  • Sani-station
  • Showers

As listed by the park’s official page. Book a campsite

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Class A
Managed by
Government of British Columbia
Official website
bcparks.ca
Reservations
camping.bcparks.ca

Photos

Aurora at Porteau Cove (54064554867)
Photo: David Zhang from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Aurora at Porteau Cove (54064554877)
Photo: David Zhang from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Aurora at Porteau Cove (54067211567)
Photo: David Zhang from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons