- Washrooms
- Bear-proof bins
Rest area
Twin Bays Rest Area
Highway 3A Eastbound
Twin Bays Rest Area is a rest area on Highway 3A, British Columbia. It serves eastbound traffic. It has washrooms and bear-proof garbage bins. There is no truck parking or picnic tables.
At a glance
- Season
- Open April 16 to October 15
- Washrooms
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Not recorded
- Truck parking
- No
- Sani-dump
- Not recorded
Where it is
48 km south of Kootenay Bay
Facilities
- Washrooms
- Bear-proof bins
- Garbage bins
Not available here
- No truck parking
- No picnic tables
Toilet type: Pit toilets
Can I stay overnight here?
British Columbia: You may rest or sleep at a provincial rest area, but overnight camping is not permitted; the ministry discourages stays of more than eight hours.
Signs at a rest area always override the general rule. Full rules and sources →
Nearby stops
- Kuskanook Rest Area Rest area · 6.2 km
- Blazed Creek Rest Area Rest area · 23 km
- Balfour Rest Area Rest area · 36 km
- Stewart Creek Rest Area Rest area · 37 km
- Kidd Creek Rest Area Rest area · 39 km
- Kootenay Bay Rest Area Rest area · 39 km
Where this information comes from
- Facilities: British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Transit (data as of September 28, 2026). Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- Directory updated September 28, 2026.
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