Goldpan Park was constructed in 1956 on the banks of the Thompson River, serving as a convenient overnight camping site for travelers on Hwy 1 and a destination for fishermen during peak fishing times. This park is an appealing base camp for guided river rafting and exploring the Thompson and Pavili...
This campsite offers stunning scenic views alongside the Thompson River and is noted for its unique charm, especially during quiet times. However, frequent train noise disrupts the experience, particularly for those camping overnight, and the campground has faced recent closures due to flooding and infrastructure issues. While some visitors appreciate the beauty and tranquility, others struggle with noise and the availability of potable water. Overall, guests rate their experiences as positive when it's accessible, but caution is warranted regarding closures and noise disturbances.