French Beach Provincial Park Campground
The spot
About this campsite
French Beach Provincial Park sits along the rugged southern shore of Vancouver Island along Highway 14 west of Sooke.
The campground features 69 unserviced campsites set in a lush coastal rainforest of Sitka spruce and salal, just a 2-minute walk from a sprawling 1.6 km pebble beach.
Campers enjoy sweeping views across Juan de Fuca Strait toward the Olympic Mountains, spring/fall gray whale migration viewing, and beach campfires in designated pits.
What makes it worth the drive
- Juan de Fuca Strait beach
- Olympic Mountain vistas
- Gray & killer whale viewing
- Sitka spruce rainforest
- Year-round camping
Amenities & ground rules
Difficulty
Easy
Access
Price
$33.00 CAD
Season
Year-round
Elevation
20 m
Potable water
Not available
Toilets
Available
Showers
Not available
Boat launch
Not available
Cell signal
Not available
Swimming
Not available
Firewood
Not available
Pets
Not available
Power hookups
Not available
Sani-dump
Available
Hand pump water
On site
Fire pits
On site
Playground
On site
Paved trails
On site
Community reviews
Jun 2026
Gorgeous coastal setting! Watching whales pass by in Juan de Fuca Strait from the beach was unforgettable.
Getting there
Location
Approximate coordinates. Download offline maps before you lose signal — cell coverage around French Beach Provincial Park Campground is unreliable.
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