In July 2025, we created Camping Styles to better understand who our campers are. Using the same research approach, we’ve now developed Day‑use Styles to complement the Camping Styles and reflect the experiences of people visiting a park or recreation site but not staying overnight (referred to as day-use visitors). It’s virtually impossible to optimize …
Over the past five years, BC Parks established a program of ongoing design research. It gives us direct access to feedback from the people who use our services. We regularly share what we learn from our research sessions on this blog. This research builds on earlier work conducted in 2024 with backcountry campers and marine …