Petroglyph Provincial Park

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Description

The highlight of Petroglyph Provincial Park, near Nanaimo, is the concentration of prehistoric rock carvings which date back over 1000 years. This is a day use park only, offering interpretive plaques along a short walk. The petroglyphs depict various animals, fish, and humans.

Hobbies & Activities category: Western hemisphere native art, artifacts; Provincial or municipal park

Address

Petroglyph Provincial Park
c/o BC Parks - South Vancouver Island District, 2930 Trans Canada Highway
Victoria, BC V9B 6H6
Canada
Phone 1 (250) 391-2300
Fax 1 (250) 478-9211
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