You need to make reservations if you want to go camping in Alberta Parks. For 2016, the reservations start on February 8. Here’s what you need to do:
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Why Everyone Says Camping At Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park Is The Best In Alberta
Camping at Writing-On-Stone provincial Park is often picked as the best in Alberta. It’s easy to see why, the campground is small enough and entertaining enough to be perfect.
Camping With Kids #11: Camping At Rochon Sands Provincial Park
Rochon Sands Provincial Park near Stettler, on the shores of Buffalo Lake is a simple place to escape. Don’t expect luxury camping at Rochon Sands (unlike spots nearby) and that’s a good thing.
Camping With Kids #10: Camping At Tunnel Mountain Campground In Banff
Tunnel Mountain Campground in Banff National Park just might be my favorite quick camping getaway from Calgary. Just 75 minutes out of town, it’s a perfect home place to explore Banff, and the hikes, trails, and excursions in the area. CLICK THE IMAGE TO READ THE POST.
Camping With Kids #9: Aspen Beach Provincial Park
Aspen Beach Provincial Park has one of the best beaches near Calgary. It is a huge campground next to the long beach with a sloping shoreline. The beach is perfect, but the campground is different. The weekend we went it was filled with partiers. That’s fine, if you like to do that, but when I go camping with the kids I look for something more low key.
Camping With Kids #8: Camping at Lake Louise
Lake Louise is a great jumping off point for exploring Yoho National Park, the Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park, or just staying within walking distance.
Camping With Kids #7: Camping At The Waterton Townsite In Waterton Lakes National Park
Camping at the Waterton Townsite in Waterton Lakes National Park is a beautiful bucket list experience. But hold on to your hat, it can get a little windy in Waterton.
Camping With Kids #6: How To Find Dinosaur Fossils? Use The Lick Test
[twitter]A trip to Dinosaur Provincial Park is quickly becoming an annual Father’s Day trip. It is a beautiful place for families to go camping as it features playgrounds, hiking trails, and dinosaurs. Dinosaur Provincial Park…
Camping With Kids #5: Camping At Bow Valley Provincial Park
The best closest place to camp near Calgary is Bow Valley Provincial Park. It’s less than an hour, it’s filled with trees, playgrounds, and water.
Camping With Kids #3: Camping at Crimson Lake Provinical Park
Camping at Crimson Lake Provincial Park in Alberta is a great place for families. There’s a shallow lake for swimming, or boating.
Camping With Kids #2: Camping At Chain Lakes Provincial Park
WIth a restaurant, fishing area, playground, and more, camping at Chain Lakes Provincial Park is a quick trip from Calgary
Camping With Kids #1: Camping at Dinosaur Provincial Park
Camping at Dinosaur Provincial Park is a wonderful escape. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to more Cretaceous Period fossils than anywhere on earth.