Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Marine) Park
49.1896° N, 123.9334° W
Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Marine) Park, British Columbia. 49.1896° N, 123.9334° W
Provincial park, 3.63 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/bc/saysutshun-newcastle-island-marine-park/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- 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).
Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Marine) Park is a 3.63 km² provincial park 1.3 km northeast of Nanaimo, in British Columbia. It was established in 1961.
- Area
- 3.63 km²
- Established
- 1961
Conditions today
12.9 °C
Observed at Nanaimo, as of 9:00 a.m. PDT
Today: Periods of rain ending this morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 60 percent chance of showers. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 except gusting to 60 near the Strait of Georgia. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Weather: Nanaimo (local forecast), as of 9:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:55 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:27 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:37 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:09 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:27 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:57 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Nanaimo / Parksville, as of 8:00 a.m. PDT
Things to do
Activities
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Interpretive programs
- Pets on leash
- Swimming
Camping
- Group camping
- Walk-in camping
- Winter camping
Facilities
- Accessibility information
- Campfires
- Drinking water
- Mooring buoy
- Picnic areas
- Pit or flush toilets
- Playground
- Showers
As listed by the park’s official page. Book a campsite
Official record
- Designation
- Provincial park
- Park class
- Class A
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Government of British Columbia
- Official website
- bcparks.ca
- Reservations
- camping.bcparks.ca