Gulf Islands National Park Reserve

Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is the 40th National Park in a system of 43 parks and park reserves across Canada. Located in British Columbia's Gulf Islands, it covers 33 square kilometers over 16 islands. It also includes numerous islets and reef areas.

Area:

  • 33 km² (13 mi² )

Time zone(s):

Date founded:

  • 2003

Protected Site

Date Established:

  • May 9, 2003

IUCN Category:

Governing Body:

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