Dump Stations In Port Alice, BC -- Sani-Dumps Online
50.4267° N, 127.4881° W
Quick Overview
Port Alice is a tiny village on the northwest coast of Vancouver Island, sitting at the head of Neroutsos Inlet about 60 km south of Port Hardy. It has several RV dump station in the area, with some offering free access to travelers. The sani-dump access here serves RVers who've made the drive out to this remote corner of Vancouver Island to explore the wild west coast, go fishing, or kayak the sheltered waters of Quatsino Sound. Port Alice is one of the smallest incorporated municipalities in BC, with a population under 700, but it's surrounded by some of the most dramatic coastal scenery on the island. The RV dump station in the area is important because there's very little else this far from the main Highway 19 corridor between Campbell River and Port Hardy. For RVers who like getting off the beaten path, Port Alice offers genuine small-town BC coastal life without the crowds you'll find further south on the island.
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All Dump Stations Near Port Alice
| Station Name | Distance | Rating | Category | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Alice Municipal Sani Dump Station | 0.3 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Quatse River Regional Park & Campground | 18.4 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Sunny Sanctuary Campground | 18.7 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Wildwoods Campsite | 19.6 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Broughton Strait Campground | 19.8 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Public RV Dump Station - Rough Bay Marina | 25.0 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Varies |
| Alder Bay Resort | 26.9 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Oceanview Camping & Trailer Park | 27.2 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Telegraph Cove Resorts | 29.9 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Free |
| Telegraph Cove Marina & RV Park | 30.1 mi | \u2014 | Dump Station | Varies |
Port Alice Municipal Sani Dump Station
0.3 miQuatse River Regional Park & Campground
18.4 miSunny Sanctuary Campground
18.7 miWildwoods Campsite
19.6 miBroughton Strait Campground
19.8 miPublic RV Dump Station - Rough Bay Marina
25.0 miAlder Bay Resort
26.9 miOceanview Camping & Trailer Park
27.2 miTelegraph Cove Resorts
29.9 miTelegraph Cove Marina & RV Park
30.1 miTraveling to Port Alice by RV
Port Alice is reached via a paved secondary road that branches west from Highway 19 near the Marble River, about 35 km south of Port Hardy. The road is winding through old-growth forest and handles RVs, though wider rigs should take it slow on the narrower sections. Fuel is available in Port Alice at a small local station, but Port Hardy and Port McNeill on Highway 19 have more reliable options and better prices. Do your grocery shopping in Port Hardy before heading out -- Port Alice has a very small general store with limited stock.
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Dump Station Costs in Port Alice
Dump station access in Port Alice is straightforward for this remote part of Vancouver Island. a portion% of stations are free, while a portion% charge a fee. Services in small north island communities carry higher prices than the more populated southern half of Vancouver Island. Having dump access this far from the main highway corridor is a real convenience that saves the drive back to Port Hardy for tank services.
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Prices may vary. Always confirm with the station before visiting.
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Best Time to Visit Port Alice by RV
Winter
Nov - Feb
30-45°F
Crowds: Low
Most facilities close or reduce hours for winter. North Vancouver Island gets extremely heavy rainfall, and the access road can be slippery and dark.
Spring
Mar - May
35-55°F
Crowds: Low
Facilities reopen in spring. Early fishing season begins, and the coastal forest is lush and green from the winter rains that define this region.
Summer
Jun - Aug
50-70°F
Crowds: Low
Best time to visit Port Alice. Fishing charters run regularly, and the long daylight hours are perfect for exploring Quatsino Sound by boat.
Fall
Sep - Oct
40-55°F
Crowds: Low
Salmon fishing stays strong into fall. The rainy season returns in October, and most visitors have left by Thanksgiving on the holiday weekend.
Explore the Port Alice Area
Port Alice is a great base for exploring Quatsino Sound by boat or kayak. The fishing for salmon and halibut in the inlet is excellent, and the scenery is world-class. Devil's Bath, a vivid turquoise sinkhole lake, is a short drive from town and worth the detour. Bring all your own supplies from Port Hardy or Port McNeill because commercial services in Port Alice are minimal. Watch for black bears around town and at campsites -- they're common on this part of the island.
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Read more →Frequently Asked Questions About Dump Stations in Port Alice
Where can I dump my RV tanks in Port Alice?
Port Alice has a dump station in the village area on the northwest coast of Vancouver Island. Check the listing on this page for the exact location, hours, and seasonal availability.
Is the road to Port Alice suitable for RVs?
The paved road from Highway 19 to Port Alice handles RVs but includes winding sections through the forest. Take it slow with wider rigs and watch for logging trucks during weekday working hours.
What fishing is available near Port Alice?
Quatsino Sound and Neroutsos Inlet offer excellent saltwater fishing for chinook and coho salmon, halibut, and lingcod. Several local charter operators run guided trips from the Port Alice marina.
What should I bring to a dump station?
Bring disposable gloves, a sewer hose with solid fittings, a clear elbow connector, tank treatment solution, and hand sanitizer. In remote Port Alice, bring all your own supplies because there are no RV stores nearby.
Where can I dump my RV tanks in Port Alice?
Port Alice has a dump station in the village area on the northwest coast of Vancouver Island. Check the listing on this page for the exact location, hours, and seasonal availability.
Is the road to Port Alice suitable for RVs?
The paved road from Highway 19 to Port Alice handles RVs but includes winding sections through the forest. Take it slow with wider rigs and watch for logging trucks during weekday working hours.
What fishing is available near Port Alice?
Quatsino Sound and Neroutsos Inlet offer excellent saltwater fishing for chinook and coho salmon, halibut, and lingcod. Several local charter operators run guided trips from the Port Alice marina.
What should I bring to a dump station?
Bring disposable gloves, a sewer hose with solid fittings, a clear elbow connector, tank treatment solution, and hand sanitizer. In remote Port Alice, bring all your own supplies because there are no RV stores nearby.
Are there free dump stations in Port Alice?
Yes — there are free RV waste disposal options available near Port Alice.
