Lockhart Beach Provincial Park — Attraction in Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)

Lockhart Beach Provincial Park, nestled along the stunning Kootenay Lake, is a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike. Imagine a place where you can relax on a beautiful sandy beach, swim in clear, refreshing waters, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness.

The park features a small, charming campground with 18 spacious, shaded sites, ideal for both tents and RVs. Although the amenities are basic, including pit toilets and no electrical hookups, the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere make it a worthwhile experience. The nearby Lockhart Creek adds to the serene environment, providing a soothing soundtrack of flowing water.

The beach is the star attraction, with its soft sand and inviting waters making it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a picnic. Whether you’re spending a lazy day on the beach, hiking the nearby trails, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, Lockhart Beach Provincial Park offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

It’s a wonderful destination for families, solo adventurers, and anyone looking to connect with nature in a truly beautiful setting. Whether you’re just passing through or planning a longer stay, Lockhart Beach is a place where you can unwind, explore, and create...

Was a nice quick getaway. Almost missed the entrance to the campground. Overshot it a bit coming from the south. The road leading to campground is small and many curves. It is a nice campground. No services, but clean, close to the beach. Was not sure if the trailer would be be okay, as we didn't see any in online photos of campground, so here are a couple of the campsites. Other people had trailer and boats on their site. So the sites are good size. Biggest thing I didn't like (other than mosquitoes) was the highway which you must cross to get to the beach. Nice day on the sandy beach. We didn't catch any fish, but saw someone pull in a nice fish while fishing from...

Been going here since I was a child it's amazing. The one draw back is some of the people who use the beach area, they consider their connection to park attendees to give them special privileges. You can be standing in an area fishing walk to your tackle box to refit and they just walk in and take your place.

Being local I can a test to the fact we are not all like that and it's a rarity to encounter such an asshat but they do exist and they are like this to locals and visitors alike.

99% of folks are great whether they are catching fish or not, and don't crowd you to try and match your success, it's just the odd one friendly with park staff who feel...