A Place Where Lifelong Memories Are Made

Take a peek into the heart of Skands Campground through the lens of our cherished guests.

If you’ve ever camped at Skands as a kid, chances are you still remember the magic. The first jump off the dock. Long bike rides until sunset. The smell of campfire and s’mores on your fingertips. At Skands Campground, those aren’t just fleeting summer moments—they’re part of something much bigger.

Our gallery is more than photos—it’s a time capsule of shared experiences. It’s where kids grow up and come back with their own kids. Where the “campground crew” becomes a second family. Where friendships form fast and last forever.

There’s something incredibly special about the way kids experience Skands. Here, they’re free to roam (within reason, of course). They make new friends in minutes, learn independence, gain confidence, and build memories that become the stories they tell for the rest of their lives.

Whether it’s barefoot bike laps around the campground, lemonade stands at their site, or full-blown manhunt tournaments after dark, these are the moments that stick. And for many, it’s a full-circle experience—campers who once zipped through the trees are now booking sites with their own children.

It’s the kind of place where generations gather, traditions take root, and the lake becomes a part of your story.This gallery captures the essence of our guest’s experiences, offering a visual journey that speaks volumes about the memories, laughter, and joy shared on our grounds.

Let the images unfold the stories, as told by those who have found a home away from home at Skands Campground.

girl jumps off the dock at Skands Campground into Christina Lake
Two girls lose their balance on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) out front of Skands Campground about to plunge into Christina Lake.
A group of 7 kids holds hands as they jump off the dock at Skands Campground into Christina Lake. Summertime fun at its best!
A young girl paddles out from the beach in the water out front of Skands Campground in Christina Lake. She smiles at the camera from atop of her bright yellow SUP, the sun shining down.
3 young girls lounge in their extra big, extra colourful unicorn floaty, while tied to the dock at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
Dusk in the background, we see the wake from a boat and the outlines of the mountains around Christina Lake. Headed back to Skands Campground for the night.
A family of 5 poses in front of the waterfront at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
3 girls bury their friend in the sandy beach at Skands Campground on the shores of Christina Lake, BC
A pink and purple sunset sky over the mountains across the water from Skands Campground in Christina Lake, which silhouettes the boats tied up to the dock.
2 girls cling onto a floating SUP in Christina Lake, big smiles on their faces.
A calm image of the boat dock at Skands Campground. The sun reflects off the water and the mountain frame the horizon.
Big white fluffy clouds hover over a single canoe on Christina Lake, bright blue sky overhead.
People enjoying a sunny day in the private swimming area of Skands Campground on Christina Lake, floating on inflatables and playing in the water, surrounded by splashing and bright reflections of sunlight.
300 feet of sandy beach at Skands Campground, with chairs and umbrellas, people swimming in Christina Lake, floating on rafts, with forested mountains in the background.
View of the water and silhouetted mountain background from in the water in front of Skands Campground in Christina Lake
a powerboat floats quietly on the calm waters of Christina Lake at dawn.
An aerial view of the lush foliage and RV tops at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
The stairway down to the beach, boat moorage and lakefront at Skands Campground
A woman paddles out on her red SUP on a bright, beautiful day on the water at Christina Lake, BC
View of Skands Campground's Dock, boats tied to their slips, on a calm Christina Lake surrounded by forested Kootenay mountain tops.
A multi-generational family plays on the dock at Skands Campground, trying to get each other in the water. The sunshine glistens off the magical waters of Christina Lake, BC
The grassy lakefront area at Skands Campground. Pull up a beach chair and relax to the sounds of nature and kids playing.
watching the sun drop behind the mountains at the end of the day at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
A dog stands at the waterfront dog beach and shakes, water going everywhere - at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
View of the grassy lawns at Skands Campground with RVs, trees, and a restroom facility under a clear blue sky.
Two dogs, tongues out, as they sit in a colourful hammock at Skands Campground in Christina Lake. With pet-friendly sites, it's a dog's life here!
A woman smiling while sitting inside a tent, holding the hands of a baby in a gray hoodie. The tent is blue with a yellow top, and there is grass visible outside.
A toddler grabs onto his dad's hands as he plays in the warm waters of Christina Lake, BC.
A VW van-goer enjoying the last light of the day at Skands campground, as the sun drops behind the mountains. Sites for every type of camper.
Mom, Dad and their young babes smile and laugh around a campfire, roasting marshmallows at Skands Campground
Looking out at the driveway and washroom facility at Skands Campgorund in Christina Lake. BC
A mom holds her new baby outside of their tent at Skands Campground in Christina Lake. BC
A guy sits on a camping chair on the dock at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC enjoying the last sun of the day.
Lawn chairs on Skand's grassy hill looking out to Christina Lake.
Looking out to the boat dock from the beach at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
A lakeside beach with people sunbathing and relaxing under umbrellas. Boats are docked at a pier, and the scene is set against a backdrop of forested hills. The foreground includes grass, trees, and a picnic bench.
Group of people sitting by a lakeside campfire, surrounded by trees and mountains, enjoying drinks and conversation.
A group of 4 young kids smile and laugh as they sit in the bow of the boat waiting to go out for a tube on Christina Lake. C'mon Dad, let's go!
5 kids wearing life jackets spread their arms up high as they pose for a picture in front of the boat dock at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC. Jewel of the Kootenays.
Addi shows us her moves as she wake-surfs behind the boat on Christina Lake.
Marcy and DeEtte pose on the lakefront at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC.
Family and friends unite at one of the permanent sites at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
Suntanning on SUPs on Christina Lake, BC
A young family and their two dogs pose for a pic as they head out for a walk at Skands Campground.
a young boy in a bright green lifejacket confidently paddles a SUP across the glistening water of Christina Lake.
A small white fluffy dog peers happily out an RV window at Skands Campground in Christina Lake, BC
Enjoying a morning cup of coffee at the campsite. Skands Campground, Christina Lake, BC
Two people walking on a forest trail, surrounded by trees and foliage.
A picnic basket on a red and white checkered tablecloth with a tin cup and rainbow in a wooded outdoor setting.
Silhouette of three people in a canoe on a calm lake at sunset.
Man and child hiking in forest with backpacks.
Group hiking on a dirt path through grassy fields during the day, with trees in the background.