by campinglife | Nov 1, 2021 | Banff National Park, British Columbia Campgrounds, Golden Ears Provincial Park
The Camping Life News Roundup for the week of November 1, 2021 looks at provincial park rescue, black swift nests, Parks Canada ‘coasties’, Manitoba Provincial Park spending, renaming of Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park, and road improvements in Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park.
Renaming of Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park – Saskatchewan Parks
Saskatchewan Highway’s Minister Fred Bradshaw announced the completion of a $12.9 million road improvement project in the Good Spirit Lake provincial park area.
Renaming of Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park – The Cascade
On October 5, the government of British Columbia released an official statement outlining new legislation for two B.C. provincial parks. It stated that Chilliwack Lake Park and Newcastle Island Marine Park will be renamed to reflect their respective ancestral place names in order to build upon reconciliation acts with Indigenous peoples.
MB provincial parks in Westman getting upgrades – StarFM
The Manitoba government says it’s investing more than $450,000 from the Provincial Parks Endowment Fund to support improvement projects in parks across the province.
Visitors to national parks can now take ‘coasties’ to track coastal erosion – City News
Visitors to some Parks Canada locations can now be a part of the organization’s research into coastal erosion by taking a so-called coastie.
Endangered black swift nests in Johnston Canyon reach 17 year high: Parks Canada – Calgary Sun
Parks Canada says five active black swift nests were found this year at Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park, which they say is the highest recorded in 17 years and a positive sign for the endangered bird.
Sikh men created a lifeline using turbans and jackets to rescue hikers at a park – WJCT News
Two men who needed help up a steep rock in British Columbia were saved thanks to a group of Sikh men who unraveled and removed their turbans to create a makeshift rope. The steep rocks led to rough, raging waters near a waterfall.
by campinglife | Oct 26, 2021 | Alberta Provincial Parks, Banff National Park, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cultus Lake Provincial Park, Jasper National Park, Saskatchewan Provincial Parks, St. Clair Shores Campground
The Camping Life News Roundup for the week of October 25, 2021 looks at Saskatchewan Provincial Park visitors, improvements to Kananaskis park BC Parks and camping in British Columbia, new attractions, and park improvements.
Province continues with provincial park plan for Alfred Bog – The Review
The process continues to designate the Alfred Bog as a provincial park. Personnel at the Ontario Parks branch of the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks are guiding the effort through the various regulatory stages.
Upgrade in Cultus Lake Provincial Park aimed at relieving parking pressure – The Chilliwack Progress
An upgrade to a parking lot in Cultus Lake Provincial Park is on the way to improve access to Teapot Hill.
St. Clair campground, golf course prices set to increase in 2022 – The Observer
The cost of golf course memberships, golf cart memberships and seasonal campground fees will increase in St. Clair Township in 2022.
New nighttime Banff Gondola experience uses lights, sound and video projection – CTV News Calgary
Visitors to Banff this winter will be able to experience a new attraction that uses the Banff Gondola to explore the town’s Indigenous roots.
Close cougar encounter in Canmore prompts warning – St. Albert Today
A cougar followed two hikers and their dog at close range during a scary 20-minute ordeal in the Three Sisters last Friday evening, prompting an official warning for residents to be extra vigilant.
Parks Canada seeks input on Cape Breton Highlands National Park management plan – Saltwire
Parks Canada is reaching out to the public for input on its management plan for Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Backcountry access off limits to protect Jasper’s vulnerable caribou – rmotoday.com
Two dwindling caribou herds in Jasper National Park have been given a bit of a reprieve while Parks Canada continues working on plans for captive breeding the endangered species.
More than 1 million people visited Saskatchewan’s provincial parks this year – CBC News
More than a million people have been to Saskatchewan’s 36 provincial parks since May, easily beating the visitation record set in 2020.
Kananaskis park pass reaps $10 million for improvements, says Alberta minister – Lethbridge Herald
Alberta’s environment minister says a new pass for a popular Alberta mountain park has generated more than $10 million from users of Kananaskis Country.
by campinglife | Mar 17, 2020 | Banff National Park, Golden Ears Provincial Park, Murray Beach Provincial Park
Alberta Parks’ online camping reservations open this month – St. Albert Gazette
Online reservations open for individual campsites will begin March 17, with staggered times to include 9 a.m. for the south region, 11 am. for Kananaskis Country, 1 p.m. for the central region and 3 p.m. for the north region.
County attempting to save two historic homes at Sandbanks from demolition – countylive
On the advice of the County’s Heritage Advisory Committee, the municipality will attempt to stop demolition of two cultural heritage homes at Sandbanks Provincial Park.
Murray Beach Provincial Park not being privatized — yet – CBC News
The Department of Tourism, Culture and Heritage will not follow through on its plan to privatize the operation of Murray Beach Provincial Park this spring. Last spring, the province said it would call for tenders in the fall of 2019, looking for a person or group to run the park, about a 75-kilometre drive east of Moncton on the Northumberland Strait. The park would continue to have provincial park status.
Outdoor hunting and fishing licenses and park permits to be sold online in Manitoba – CTV News
New legislation in Manitoba will make it more convenient for outdoor enthusiasts to get provincial park passes, as well as hunting and fishing licenses. On Monday, the province announced a new initiative that would allow people to purchase outdoor licenses and Provincial Park passes online, as opposed to purchasing paper licenses.
‘Unhappy campers’: Golden Ears campsites to only be available via online reservation – Global News
The B.C. government announced earlier this week that camping spots at Golden Ears Provincial Park in Maple Ridge will only be available through online reservations during peak season. Drive-up customers will no longer be able to get spots on a first-come-first-serve basis from May to September.
‘Jewel of our province’: Manitoba parks strategy may have private investment, third-party management of campgrounds – CTV News
Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government is eyeing improvements to provincial parks through possible investments from the private sector and third-party management of some campgrounds. The initiative was outlined by the Premier in a recent mandate letter to Conservation and Climate Minister Sarah Guillemard.
Alberta to close parks, privatize services in budget cuts – Globe & Mail
Alberta will shutter or partly close 20 provincial parks, and allow private businesses to operate others in an effort to save money. There are 473 sites in Alberta Parks’s network and the government is looking for third-party partnerships at 164 of them.
Alberta’s First Grizzly Bear Just Woke Up From Hibernation, So It’s Officially Spring – Narcity
Nothing says “spring is here” like the year’s first sighting of a bear in Banff National Park. With winter hibernation coming to an end, Banff and Lake Louise Tourism says the first grizzly of 2020 has been spotted. And apparently it’s the earliest one of the animals that has emerged from its den in the last decade.
by campinglife | Feb 19, 2020 | Banff National Park, Elk Island National Park, Woodland Caribou Provincial Park
BC Parks should be put in charge of province’s trails (The Daily Courier)
Opinion – The provincial direction should be clear: give Recreation Sites and Trails B.C., an independent mandate; more funding for trail improvement and maintenance; separation of non-motorized and motorized trail usage; enforcement of the separation; maps and world-wide promotion for a world-class trail system; and real consultation with stakeholders and the public.
Snowshoeing In Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario (Snowshoe Magazine)
Algonquin Provincial Park has some of the best winter camping and snowshoe trails in North America with over 2,000 lakes, 805 km of rivers and streams. Start your snowshoeing adventure at Algonquin Provincial Park on the Hemlock Bluff Trail (3.5 km loop), Bat Lake Trail (5.8 km loop) or Mizzy Lake Trail (10.8 km). For the more experienced snowshoer, try the Minnesing Wilderness Ski Trail, an ungroomed trail with 4 different loop options ranging from 6 to 32 km. If you are into backpacking overnightm try the Western Uplands Backpacking Trail or the Highland Backpacking Trail with loops of 19 to 88 km
Bird watching, winter camping and more in B.C. (The Star)
There are a wide variety of activities to do in the winter in British Columbia ranging from bird watching to skiing and snowshoeing.
Northern Alberta First Nation to receive 14 bison from Parks Canada (CTV News)
Government of Canada supports the survival of wood bison, an iconic and majestic animal (Canada News Wire)
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, announced that 14 wood bison from Elk Island National Park will be translocated to the Woodland Cree First Nation in Alberta to establish a new herd. By transferring bison to establish conservation herds across North America, the Government of Canada is contributing to the restoration and long-term survival of wood bison.
Student ranger program looking for new recruits for 2020 season (The Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal)
The BC Parks Student Ranger Program is now in it’s third year. Young adults who would like to work outdoors can apply for the program. Applications will be accepted until Feb. 23, 2020. The program provides 48 young adults with training and employment opportunities in B.C.’s parks and protected areas. Go to the BC Parks Student Ranger Program to learn about the job requirements and get the application form.
by campinglife | Jan 13, 2020 | Banff National Park, Bruce Peninsula National Park, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Elk Island National Park, Fathom Five National Marine Park, Forillon National Park, Fundy National Park, Georgian Bay Islands National Park, Glacier National Park, Grasslands National Park, Gros Morne National Park, Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, Jasper National Park, Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site, Kluane National Park and Reserve, Kootenay National Park, Kouchibouguac National Park, La Mauricie National Park, Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Pointe Pelee National Park, Prince Albert National Park, Prince Edward Island National Park, Pukaskwa National Park, Riding Mountain National Park, Terra Nova National Park, Thousand Islands National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park, Wood Buffalo National Park, Yoho National Park
2020 Canada National Parks Reservations
Parks Canada reservations will be available in January 2020 for visits between April 2020 and March 2021. The online reservation service is available for 36 national parks, national marine conservation areas, and historic sites across Canada. You can reserve a fully-serviced campsite, roofed accommodation, an interpretive guided hike or a remote backcountry experience.
2020 Canada National Parks Reservations by Phone
Call 1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783) fromm 8 am to 6 pm local park time (8:30 am to 6:30 pm in Newfoundland)
Outside of North America: 519-826-5391
For general information, please call the Parks Canada national information line at 1-888-773-8888.
2020 Canada National Parks Reservations Online
Reserve OnlineView the information below for operating and reservation dates for each National Park.
Alberta National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 8, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Tunnel Mountain Trailer Court
Tunnel Mountain Village 1
Tunnel Mountain Village 2
Tunnel Mountain Village 2 (oTENTiks)
Lake Louise Hard-sided Equipment Only
Lake Louise Soft-sided Tents/Trailers
Two Jack Lakeside (oTENTiks)
Two Jack Main (includes Equipped Camping)
2020 Reservation launch: January 9, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Astotin Lake (includes Equipped Camping, oTENTiks)
2020 Reservation launch: January 7, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Whirlpool (group camping)
2020 Reservation launch: January 22, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site
2020 Reservation launch: January 9, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Heritage Camping (Prospector tent, teepees & Cabins)
Rocky Mountain House Campground (Frontcountry only)
British Columbia National Parks
Fort Langley National Historic Site
2020 Reservation launch: January 3, 2020 at 8 am PST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site
2020 Reservation launch: January 3, 2020 at 8 am PST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
2020 Reservation launch: January 3, 2020 at 8 am PST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
2020 Reservation launch: Coming in May 2020
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Late June to late September
2020 Reservation launch: January 9, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Redstreak (oTENTiks Only)
Burgess Shale – Stanley Glacier Guided Hike
2020 Reservation launch: January 23, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Backcountry camping Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho & Kootenay National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: Coming in May 2020
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Mid June to early October
2020 Reservation launch: January 6, 2020 at 8 am PST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Green Point (includes oTENTiks & Group Camping)
2020 Reservation launch: January 9, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Burgess Shale – Mt. Stephen Fossil Beds Guided Hike
Burgess Shale – Walcott Quarry Guided Hike
2020 Reservation launch: January 24, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Lake O’Hara Overnight Camping
2020 Reservation launch: Applications for Random Draw Accepted February 1-29, 2020
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
2020 Reservation launch: January 23, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Backcountry camping
Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho & Kootenay National Parks
Manitoba National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 13, 2020 at 8 am CST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Sites 001 – 085: May 1 to October 11
Sites 001 – 085: May 1 to October 11
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Sites 101 – 172: May 8 to October 11
Sites 101 – 172: May 8 to October 11
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Sites 201 – 275: May 8 to October 11
Sites 201 – 275: May 8 to October 11
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Sites 301 – 359: May 15 to September 6
Sites 301 – 359: May 15 to September 6
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Sites 401 – 421: May 15 to September 6
Sites 401 – 421: May 15 to September 6
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Sites 501 – 577: May 15 to September 6
Sites 501 – 577: May 15 to September 6
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Sites 601 – 640: May 15 to October 11
Sites 601 – 640: May 15 to October 11
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
oTENTiks (702-708,710,714,716-731): May 1 to October 11
oTENTiks (702-708,710,714,716-731): May 1 to October 11
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
oTENTiks (709,711-713,715): Open Year Round
oTENTiks (709,711-713,715): Open Year Round
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
Yurt: May 8 to October 11
Yurt: May 8 to October 11
Wasagaming (including oTENTiks, Yurt & MicrOcube)
MicrOcube: May 8 to October 11
MicrOcube: May 8 to October 11
Lake Audy (oTENTiks only)
Moon Lake (oTENTiks only)
Open Year Round
Backcountry Camping (including Cabin)
New Brunswick National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 17, 2020 at 8 am AST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Chignecto North (including oTENTiks)
Point Wolfe (including oTENTiks & Ôasis)
Camping, oTENTiks & Ôasis: May 15 to October 11
Camping, oTENTiks & Ôasis: May 15 to October 11
Headquarters (including Yurts and oTENTiks)
Camping: December 27, 2019 to October 11, 2020
Headquarters (including Yurts and oTENTiks)
oTENTiks & Yurts: Open Year Round
oTENTiks & Yurts: December 27, 2019 to October 11, 2020
Lakeview (Wolfe Lake) including Ôasis
Backcountry Camping including Cabins
Backcountry campsites: May 15 to November 1
Backcountry campsites: May 15 to November 1
Backcountry Camping including Cabins
Backcountry cabins: Open Year Round
Backcountry cabins: Open Year Round
2020 Reservation launch: January 17, 2020 at 8 am AST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
South Kouchibouguac (including oTENTiks and Equipped Camping)
Côte-à-Fabien (including Ôasis)
Newfoundland & Labrador National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 21, 2020 at 8:30 am NST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Berry Hill (including oTENTiks and cabins)
June 5 to September 13
Shallow Bay (includes oTENTiks)
June 5 to September 13
Trout River Pond (includes oTENTiks)
June 5 to September 13
2020 Reservation launch: January 20, 2020 at 8:30 am NST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Newman Sound (long term campsites only)
Sites 177 – 180 and 239 – 278: May 15 to October 11
2020 Reservation launch: January 21, 2020 at 8:30 am NST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Malady Head (including oTENTiks & Ôasis)
Newman Sound (including oTENTiks & Ôasis but excluding long term campsites)
A – J loops: May 15 to October 11
Northwest Territories National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 9, 2020 at 8 am MST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Nova Scotia National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 20, 2020 at 8 am AST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Broad Cove (including oTENTiks)
Sites 1-34: June 19 to September 7
Sites 1-34: June 19 to September 7
Broad Cove (including oTENTiks)
Sites 35-202 & oTENTiks: May 15 to October 25
Sites 35-202 & oTENTiks: May 15 to October 25
Cheticamp (including oTENTiks and Equipped Camping)
Ingonish Beach (including oTENTiks and Equipped Camping)
2020 Reservation launch: January 20, 2020 at 8 am AST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Backcountry Camping (including Cabins)
Jakes Landing (including Yurt and Cabin)
Ontario National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 14, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Cyprus Lake – (including Yurts)
Poplars: May 1 to October 30
Poplars: May 1 to October 30
Cyprus Lake – (including Yurts)
Birches: May 1 to October 30
Birches: May 1 to October 30
Cyprus Lake – (including Yurts)
Tamarack: Open Year Round
Tamarack: May 1 to October 30
Backcountry Camping (Bruce Trail)
2020 Reservation launch (Parking only): May 8, 2020 at 8 am EDT
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Grotto Reservable Parking (Cyprus Lake)
2020 Reservation launch: January 14, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
2020 Reservation launch: January 14, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (days)
2020 reservable period (days)
Reservable Boat Seat (DayTripper)
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Cedar Spring (includes oTENTiks and Cabins)
Christian Beach (Cabins only)
Backcountry Camping (Tonch North & Honeymoon Bay)
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
2020 Reservation launch: January 14, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Backcountry Camping & Hiking
Backcountry Camping & Paddling
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Upper Nicholsons Lock 19 (oTENTiks only)
Kilmarnock Lock 24 (Camping & Equipped)
Beveridges Lock 34 (oTENTiks, Camping & Equipped camping)
Newboro Lock 36 (Frontcountry)
Chaffeys Lock 37 (Equipped camping)
Upper Brewers Lock 44 (oTENTiks only)
2020 Reservation launch: January 15, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Gordon Island (including oTENTiks)
McDonald Island (including oTENTiks)
Mallorytown Landing (oTENTiks only)
Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Douro Lock 24 (oTENTiks only)
Rosedale – Lock 35 (oTENTiks, Camping & Cabin)
Prince Edward Island National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 20, 2020 at 8 am AST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Cavendish (including oTENTiks)
Loop A, C & D: June 3 to September 27
Loop A, C & D: June 3 to September 27
Cavendish (including oTENTiks)
oTENTiks: June 3 to September 27
Loop B: June 3 to September 7
Cavendish (including oTENTiks)
oTENTiks: June 3 to September 27
Stanhope (Including oTENTiks)
Sites 1-41, 42-86, 100-139 &oTENTiks: June 3 to September 7
Quebec National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Des-Rosiers (includes oTENTiks, micrOcube & Ôasis)
Petit-Gaspé (includes oTENTiks)
Camping: May 29 to October 11
Camping: May 29 to October 11
Petit-Gaspé (includes oTENTiks)
oTENTiks: May 29 to September 27
oTENTiks: May 29 to September 27
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Rivière-à-la-Pêche (including oTENTiks)
Campsites: May 14 to October 11
Campsites: May 14 to October 11
Rivière-à-la-Pêche (including oTENTiks)
oTENTiks: Open Year Round
oTENTiks: Open Year Round
Mistagance (including oTENTiks)
Canoe Camping (Backcountry)
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Grande Île – Barachois à Montpetit
Grande Île – Havre à Petit-Henri
Île à la Chasse – Havre à Landry
Île du Havre – Anse des Noyés
Île du Havre – Havre au Sauvage
Île Niapiskau – Anse du Noroît
Île Quarry – Baie Quarry East (oTENTiks only)
Île Quarry – Baie Quarry West
Saint-Ours Canal National Historic Site
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Saskatchewan National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 10, 2020 at 8 am CST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Beaver Glen (including oTENTiks)
2020 Reservation launch: January 10, 2020 at 8 am CST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Frenchman Valley Campground
Teepees – Two Trees Campground
West Block Backcountry Camping
Rock Creek Campground (including Teepees)
Yukon National Parks
2020 Reservation launch: January 16, 2020 at 8 am EST
2020 operating season (nights)
2020 reservable period (nights)
Source: Parks Canada Reservation Service
by campinglife | Jul 2, 2019 | Aulavik National Park, Banff National Park, Yoho National Park
The 2019 Parks Canada Discovery Pass will get you into all of national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada. Enjoy unlimited admission for a full year from the date of purchase at more than 80 Parks Canada locations. Get 20% off online purchases at the Parks Canada Shop.
Fees
Family/Group (up to 7 people in a vehicle) – $136.40
Youth Individual (0-17) – FREE
Adult Individual (18-64) – $67.70
Senior Individual (65+) – $57.90
Taxes are includedThe 2019 Parks Canada Discovery Pass cannot be used at provincial or territorial parks, municipal or private campgrounds, or any historic site that is not managed by Parks Canada.
The 2019 Parks Canada Discovery Pass does not include camping and other accommodations, Canadian Rockies Hot Springs, Northern Park Backcountry Camping and excursion Permits, reservation fees, guided tours, hikes and programs not usually included with admission, some special event fees, irewood, and backcountry overnight use. There may be other exclusions so call the Parks Canada’s National Information Service at 1-888-773-8888 or send email to information@pc.gc.ca.
Visit Canada’s National Parks
Aulavik National Park
Auyuittuq National Park
Banff National Park
Bruce Peninsula National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Elk Island National Park
Forillon National Park
Fundy National Park
Georgian Bay Islands National Park
Glacier National Park
Grasslands National Park
Gros Morne National Park
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
Ivvavik National Park
Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site
Kluane National Park and Reserve
Kootenay National Park
Kouchibouguac National Park
La Mauricie National Park
Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve
Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Nahanni National Park Reserve
Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserve
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Point Pelee National Park
Prince Albert National Park
Prince Edward Island National Park
Pukaskwa National Park
Qausuittuq National Park
Quttinirpaaq National Park
Riding Mountain National Park
Rouge National Urban Park
Sable Island National Park Reserve
Sirmilik National Park
Terra Nova National Park
Thousand Islands National Park
Torngat Mountains National Park
Tuktut Nogait National Park
Ukkusiksalik National Park
Vuntut National Park
Wapusk National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
Wood Buffalo National Park
Yoho National Park
Additional information
Parks Canada Discovery Pass Site
Purchase your Parks Canada Discovery Pass
Parks Canada Shop