BC Parks Data API Access

BC Parks (BC Parks Provincial Services)

BC Parks data available through an open REST and GraphQL API web service. The data contains information on provincial parks, conservation areas, and ecological reserves in British Columbia, including detailed descriptions of protected areas, available activities, amenities, park status, access restrictions, advisories, campfire bans, and more. Licensed under the Open Government Licence - British Columbia.

Data Format API (REST and GraphQL), JSON, CSV

Download Url https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bcgov/bcparks.ca/main/i...

Download Url Validated True

Validation Message Content length OK (177594 bytes)

Alternate Download Urls https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/fb1c83...
https://bcparks.api.gov.bc.ca/graphql

Update Frequency Continuously updated (described as "Up-to-date, authoritative source of truth data")

Last Updated 2026-04-15

Geospatial Bounds -123.3656,48.4284,-123.3656,48.4284

Portal Type ckan

Success True

Quality Score

100%

Usable

Yes

Total Rows

Valid Geometries

57 / 57

Schema Compliance

Geometry Type	Point
CRS	{"$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjso...
WGS84	Yes
Required Columns	Yes

Spatial Bounds

SW: (-123.3656, 48.4284)
NE: (-123.3656, 48.4284)

Column Completeness

Column	Completeness
id	100.0%
names	100.0%
categories	100.0%
operating_status	100.0%
addresses	100.0%
websites	100.0%
emails	100.0%
sources	100.0%
source_properties	100.0%

Top Categories

state_park (57)

Issues

No issues found

Overture Comparison

state_park (auto-inferred)

Candidate POIs

Overture POIs

H3 Cell Coverage (res 10)

Candidate Cells	1
Overture Cells	0
Overlapping	0
Candidate Only	1
Overture Only	0

Coverage Ratios

Overlap Ratio	0.0%
Unique Coverage	100.0%

Density Statistics

	Mean	Max	Min
Candidate	57.00	57	57
Overture	0.00	0	0