Key Dates For 2018 Parks Canada Camping Reservations

Looking to camp at Parks Canada this year? Head over to pccamping.ca to start planning your next camping trip as the openings for reservations between April 2018 through to March 2019 are staggered throughout January. If you're looking for backcountry camping check out Kejimkujik, Fundy, La Mauricie, Bruce Peninsula, Pukaskwa, Jasper, and Gulf Islands.

Call 1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783). Available from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. local park time (8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Newfoundland).

If you would like more general information, please call the Parks Canada national information line at 1-888-773-8888.

Below are the reservation launch dates...

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Gros Morne National Park - January 23rd, 2018 8:30 a.m. NST

• Terra Nova National Park - January 23rd, 2018 8:30 a.m. NST

Nova Scotia

• Cape Breton Highlands National Park - January 22nd, 2018 8:00 a.m. AST

• Kejimkujik National Park - January 22nd, 2018 8:00 a.m. AST

Prince Edward Island

• Prince Edward Island National Park - January 22nd, 2018 8:00 a.m. AST

New Brunswick

• Fundy National Park - January 19th, 2018 8:00 a.m. AST

• Kouchibouguac National Park - January 19th, 2018 8:00 a.m. AST

Quebec

• Forillon National Park - January 18th, 2018 8:00 a.m. EST

• La Mauricie National Park - January 17th, 2018 8:00 a.m. EST

• Mingan Archipelago National Park - January 18th, 2018 8:00 a.m. EST

Ontario

• Bruce Peninsula National Park - January 16th, 2018 8:00 a.m. EST

• Georgian Bay Islands National Park - January 16th, 2018 8:00 a.m. EST

• Pukaskwa National Park - January 16th, 2018 8:00 a.m. EST

• Thousand Islands National Park - January 17th, 2018 8:00 a.m. EST

Manitoba

• Riding Mountain National Park - January 15th, 2018 8:00 a.m. CST

Saskatchewan

• Prince Albert National Park - January 12th, 2018 8:00 a.m. Saskatchewan CST

• Grasslands National Park - January 12th, 2018 8:00 a.m. Saskatchewan CST

Alberta

• Banff National Park - January 10th, 2016 8:00 a.m. MST (March 1st, 2018 8:00 a.m. MST for Backcountry camping at Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho & Kootenay National Parks)

• Elk Island National Park - January 11th, 2018 8:00 a.m. MST

• Jasper National Park - January 9th, 2018 8:00 a.m. MST

• Waterton Lakes National Park - January 11th, 2018 8:00 a.m. MST

British Columbia

• Gulf Islands National Park Reserve - January 3rd, 2018 8:00 a.m. PST
• Kootenay National Park - January 11th, 2018 8:00 a.m. MST (March 1st, 2018 8:00 a.m. MST for Backcountry Camping at Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho & Kootenay National Parks)
• Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - January 9th, 2018 8:00 a.m. PST

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Banner photo from a trip we took to La Mauricie National Park