Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
James Bay(also named for Captain Prevost) is a part of Gulf Islands National Park Reserve(GINPR). There are 10 marine-accessible backcountry campsites available at James Bay. Facilities are limited to pit toilets; no campfires are permitted. The Current Map and Hiking and Camping Information brochure on the GINPR website provides updated camping fee information . Boaters will find good anchorage at Shelby Cove, and paddlers can land at James Bay beach.
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