Campground · British Columbia, Canada
Prior Centennial Campground
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
Prior Centennial is a Gulf Islands National Park Reserve campground with 17 primitive sites with picnic tables, reached by road from the Otter Bay ferry terminal. It has potable water, pit toilets and fire pits. Firewood is sold onsite and locally, and the campground is open annually May 15 to September 30.
Prior Centennial is a campground in Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, British Columbia, Canada, with 17 sites. You book it ahead through Parks Canada Reservation Service.
How booking Prior Centennial works
Parks Canada takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: Parks Canada Reservation Service. Parks Canada lists 17 sites.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground
- Sites
- 17 sites
- Season
- “Open annually from May 15 to September 30.”
- Site types
- 17 primitive campsites with picnic tables
- Fees (CAD)
May 15 to September 30
- Prior Centennial (North Pender Island), per party, per vehicle: $22 Per party, per vehicle
- Prior Centennial (North Pender Island), additional vehicle: $8.75 Per additional vehicle
As Parks Canada states them on 2026-10-31. Check the Parks Canada page before you book.
- Facilities
- Potable water, Pit toilets, Firewood for sale onsite and locally
- Rules and limits
- Fire pits
- Getting there
- Accessible from the road, reached from Otter Bay ferry terminal
- Booked through
- Parks Canada Reservation Service
- Location
- 48.76692, -123.27293
In an emergency, call 911.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Prior Centennial yet. Book it with Parks Canada.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
Prior Centennial: questions
Do I need to book Prior Centennial ahead?
Yes. Prior Centennial is booked online through Parks Canada Reservation Service, run by Parks Canada.
How many sites does Prior Centennial have?
Parks Canada lists 17 sites at Prior Centennial.
How much does Prior Centennial cost?
Parks Canada lists: Prior Centennial (North Pender Island), per party, per vehicle $22 CAD Per party, per vehicle (May 15 to September 30); Prior Centennial (North Pender Island), additional vehicle $8.75 CAD Per additional vehicle.
When is Prior Centennial open?
Parks Canada says: "Open annually from May 15 to September 30."
What is the emergency number at Gulf Islands National Park Reserve?
In Canada, call 911 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.