British Columbia

As one of Canada’s premiere camping provinces, B.C.’s diverse landscape features ancient rainforests, lush valleys, rolling grassland, lakes, mountains, and semi-arid desert, accommodating all camping preferences. 

Some B.C. Parks campgrounds are open year-round, and the majority are seasonal. Park operating dates vary by park with online reservations available through BC Provincial Parks Reservation portal and offers a 3-month rolling booking window for front-country and backcountry reservations. New front-country camping reservations open at 7am PST daily. In most BC Parks, campers are invited to stay up to 14 days per calendar year.

Alberta

Alberta’s national and provincial parks offer a wide range of recreation and tourism experiences, thanks to a generous assortment of geographical regions. The topography of Alberta features rugged mountains, forest, foothills, prairie, lakes, and badlands, offering a dynamic canvas for campers to achieve their unique dream camping holiday. 
 
More than 100 of the Alberta Provincial Parks campgrounds are non-reservable, offering only first-come, first-served camping. The more popular ones will require reservations, particularly during long weekends the school summer break. Reservations for Alberta Campgrounds are available on a rolling 90-day basis; you are invited to reserve at a campground up to 90 days in advance of your arrival. The maximum number of nights bookable is 10 and there is no limitation to nights per park per year. 

Saskatchewan

Despite treacherously cold and long cold winters, Saskatchewan is reputed to be the sunniest province in Canada. Blessed with hot summers, huge skies that mesmerize, lakes galore, and sun-kissed fields for as far as the eye can see, Saskatchewan offers camping perfection. 
 
Camping Guests are spoiled with choice with an astonishing selection of 24 Saskatchewan Provincial Parks! Many campgrounds are close to fishing, golfing, swimming, and other fun-in-the-sun recreational activities. 

Manitoba

he most easterly of Canada’s prairie provinces, Manitoba is a land of lakes, forest, rivers, and mountains stretching from northern Arctic tundra to southern rolling farmland. Manitoba’s provincial motto “Strong and Free” accurately depicts the colossal province’s 650,000 square kilometres, with a sparse 1.3 million calling this province home. Locating ‘peace in paradise’ is simple while camping in Manitoba's National and Provincial Parks. 

Ontario

Are you looking for crystal-clear lake to laze or Interested in exploring a bounty of counties and vast country to explore? Ontario is your best bet to fulfill your lake bathing bucket-list with over 250,000 lakes. Can you see an Ontario camping holiday in your future? We can!

Canada’s second largest province touts an enormous one-million-kilometre land mass and is estimated to have 20% of the world’s freshwater stores. If you are seeking to sample several different lakes, Muskoka’s famous Cottage Country may just have what you are looking for – and you may run into a few Hollywood types! International and local film and television stars have long sought relaxation and refuge in this heavenly lake haven. Ontario is your best bet to fulfill your lake bathing bucket-list with over 250,000 lakes!

While reservations are not always necessary at Ontario Provincial Parks, you should book your site for highly visited parks.
 

Québec

Québec is the largest province in Canada, covering nearly one-sixth of Canada’s total land area. While the province is predominantly French speaking, visitors to main cities won’t struggle locating bilingual residents. Québecers are keen on camping and campsites book up early every year. It is highly recommended sites in Québec's Provincial Parks (SEPAQ) are booked well in advance  for more popular campgrounds.

For great bike trails, exciting water sports, hiking and amazing scenery, Québec offers more than ideal camping destinations.

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is home to some of the world’s highest tides, beckoning visitors from around the world to view this spectacular phenomenon. This maritime province is known for its vast, untouched wilderness and the warmest saltwater beaches north of Virginia. 

Interested in trying a different surfing experience? Check out Petitcodiac River, N.B. and learn how they hang ten! Surfs up! Reserve your space at New Brunswick's Provincial Parks here!

Prince Edward Island

Red, sandy beaches, lighthouses and fertile farmland greet you as you arrive on Prince Edward Island. Its expansive coastline is indented with small inlets, bays, and coves; spending summer afternoons undisturbed by crowds is often the rule, not the exception. 

While PEI has many private campgrounds, along with a few National Park Campgrounds, the government owned network of PEI Provincial Parks is popular. Eight of PEI’s 21 Provincial Parks offer RV camping and are ideal for swimming, picnics, and other outdoor experiences. 
 

Nova Scotia

While the name, Nova Scotia, is Latin for New Scotland, it was Gaelic speaking immigrants from both Ireland and Scotland who had the most influence in shaping Nova Scotia’s proud and lively identity. 

Many of Nova Scotia’s Provincial Parks' campgrounds are adjacent to water sources, providing ample opportunities for fishing, hiking, beachcombing and other outdoor activities. If 2023 is any indicator in forecasting Nova Scotia’s parks' popularity, competition for sites in this remarkable province will prove fierce.

Newfoundland

Known for its unique houses, majestic and rugged coastline and big personalities, Newfoundland is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful provinces in Canada. Newfoundland is home to the oldest city in North America – St. John’s - where houses were painted in different colours to assist ship captains and crew to identify their location and have added awareness to where shorelines lay. Campers are thrilled with the diverse camping options in Newfoundland's Provincial Parks.

Yukon & Northwest Territories

If you’re looking for Canada’s wild and free frontier, you’ll find it in Yukon and the Northwest Territories. With mountains dominating a vast rugged wilderness, these territories are home to the indigenous Inuit and Inuvialuit people. They are small on population and big on wildlife, wide spaces, and WOW!

Many Yukon and Northwest Territories Provincial Parks campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Campsites are often available, although it is best to call or research the specific campground to learn more information.