​​🌿 First-Time Camping at Salt Spring Island's Hidden Gem

Mowhina Creek​​ Our camping trip at ​​Mowhina Creek Campground​​ was absolutely magical! This private campground offers the perfect balance of comfort and wilderness - here's why we loved it & some pro tips👇 ✨ ​​Why Salt Spring Island?​​ While the island has many attractions, the ​​Saturday Market​​ is a MUST! Filled with handmade crafts, delicious snacks, and vibrant energy - plan your trip around weekends! 🏕️ ​​About Mowhina Creek Campground:​​ • ​​Easier to book​​ than provincial parks (no crazy reservation battles!) ✅ • ​​Top-notch amenities​​: Hot showers 🚿, dishwashing stations 🍽️, and clean toilets 🚽 - perfect for first-timers or those who prefer comfort camping! • ​​Spacious tent sites​​: We booked a walk-in site expecting something small, but it was HUGE! Fit our 8-person tent + 2-person tent + canopy + chairs with room to spare! ⚠️ ​​Important Note:​​ Check-in starts at ​​8AM​​, office closes at ​​8PM​​, and the gate ​​locks at 10PM​​ - plan accordingly! 😴 ​​The BEST Part (for light sleepers!):​​ Despite being in the forest - ​​NO morning bird noise!!!​​ Slept like a baby until natural wake-up time 🌙 (Can I get an amen? 🥹) 📍 ​​Mowhina Creek Campground​​ 🗓️ ​​Ideal Schedule:​​ Friday-Sunday (don't miss the Saturday Market!) #SaltSpringIsland #GulfIslands #VancouverIsland #CampingBC #Glamping #WeekendGetaway #ExploreBC