Main Lake Provincial Park

Main Lake Provincial Park is a protected area in the Strathcona region featuring multiple lakes nestled within dense coniferous forests. The landscape supports a variety of fish species and wildlife that inhabit these natural surroundings.

The park was established in 1996, significantly expanding protected natural areas on Vancouver Island. This expansion was part of a broader effort to preserve the region's ecosystems.

The land within Main Lake Provincial Park holds traditional importance for Indigenous communities who have used these territories for countless generations.

The park provides fishing locations, hiking trails, and boat launch points for visitors seeking outdoor activities. Nearby towns offer accommodation and supplies for those planning extended visits.

The park forms part of an interconnected network of protected spaces that enhance conservation efforts across Vancouver Island's natural environments.

Location: Strathcona Regional District

Inception: April 30, 1996

GPS coordinates: 50.21111,-125.21667

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:03