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Living Forest Oceanside Campground & RV Park

Nanaimo, Vancouver Island

About

Large campground with water on three sides where the Nanaimo River meets the ocean, five minutes from downtown Nanaimo. Operator: full-service (city water, sewer, power), partial and unserviced sites in Oceanside, Oceanview and Forested areas; 30- and 50-amp (55 sites 50-amp), some pull-throughs and oceanview nose-in sites; sani-dump; tiled heated washrooms, token hot showers, laundromat, free Wi-Fi at office/café (paid site Wi-Fi), seasonal café, adults lounge, playground, sandy and gravel beaches, kayak/canoe launch and rentals; leashed pets free. Open year-round with nightly (max 3 weeks RV) and monthly stays up to 8 months by application.

RV sites & hookups

  • Full hookups
  • Partial hookups
  • Water hookups
  • Sewer hookups
  • 30 amp electrical
  • 50 amp electrical
  • Dry camping
  • Pull-through sites
  • Dump station

Amenities

  • Washrooms
  • Showers
  • Laundry
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pet friendly
  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Tent sites
  • Playground
  • Beach access

Winter RV Information

  • Winter RV sites
  • Monthly winter stays
  • Long-term winter stays

Operator: monthly stays up to 8 months year-round (application required); minimum winter stay one night with daily/weekly rates; snowbird stays promoted. Winter utilities not specified.

Winter details last checked September 25, 2026