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Activities Available at this Park
Facilities Available at this Park
Visitor Information

Stay Safe:

  • Union Passage is reached using narrow entrances to the northeast or southwest. These passages are swept by powerful currents and should be entered cautiously.

Union Passage Marine Provincial Park

About This Park

Union Passage Marine Provincial Park provides a large and placid body of water where boaters will find numerous peaceful anchorages and beaches.

Park Size: 1373 hectares

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Location and Maps

At the southern end of Grenville Channel, between Pitt and Farrant Islands. The closest communities are Hartley Bay, Port Edward, Prince Rupest and Kitimat.

Maps and Brochures

Any maps listed are for information only - they may not represent legal boundaries and should not be used for navigation.

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Nature and Culture

  • History - Established as a Class A park, June 14 1993.
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Management Planning

Management Planning Information

Online Management planning information for this park is not available at this time.

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Activities Available at this Park

Canoeing

Canoeing

Kayaking can be enjoyed in this area, with landing beaches available. Kayak rentals are available in Prince Rupert.
Fishing

Fishing

Excellent tidal water fishing opportunities for salmon and groundfish. Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence. Fishing licences are available for purchase in Kitimat and Prince Rupert. Please refer to current fishing regulations.
Pets on Leash

Pets on Leash

Pets/domestic animals must be on a leash at all times and are not allowed in beach areas or park buildings. You are responsible for their behaviour and must dispose of their excrement.

Backcountry areas are not suitable for dogs or other pets due to wildlife issues and the potential for problems with bears.
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Facilities Available at this Park

Walk-In/Wilderness Camping

Walk-In/Wilderness Camping

Wilderness and backcountry camping are allowed, but no facilities are provided. Marine access only.