Free admission and discounted overnight stays

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

The Canada Strong Pass is back for summer 2026! Parks Canada is offering free admission and a 25% discount on fees for camping and overnight stays from:

  • June 19 to September 7, 2026, inclusive

Regular fees apply from May 15 to June 18, 2026, as well as from September 8 to October 31, 2026.

Learn what this means for your visit to Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site.

Free admission at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

The Government of Canada is offering free admission to places operated by Parks Canada from:

  • June 19 to September 7, 2026, inclusive

What’s included in free admission at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

During the Canada Strong Pass periods, no fees apply for admission for all visitors to Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site.

What’s not included in free admission at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

During the Canada Strong Pass periods, fees still apply for: 

  • camping and other accommodations (discounts may apply)
  • reservations
  • guided tours, hikes and programs not usually included with admission
  • services provided by third parties (for example: rentals and concessions)
  • fishing licenses
  • firewood
  • permits (for example: film and photography, research, drone use)

Where free admission applies

Free admission only applies to places operated by and for Parks Canada, during regular operating hours.

In the winter, availability of services is different than in summer. Be sure to confirm hours of operation and availability before you travel.

Where Parks Canada free admission doesn’t apply

Parks Canada free admission does not apply to:

  • provincial or territorial parks
  • municipal and private parks
  • parks or historic sites not operated by Parks Canada
  • locations operated by third parties

Free admission details for Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

When admission is free

Admission is free, during regular operating hours, from:

  • June 19 to September 7, 2026, inclusive

Regular fees apply from May 15 to June 18, 2026, as well as from September 8 to October 31, 2026.

How to get free admission

No entry pass or ticket is required to visit during the free admission period. Parks Canada staff will continue to welcome visitors at gates and visitor centres. You must still check in at the front gate kiosk.

Parks Canada annual/seasonal passes

During the Canada Strong Pass periods, you do not need to show your annual or seasonal pass to receive admission to places that accept these passes.

The Canada Strong Pass is in effect:

  • June 19, 2026 to September 7, 2026, inclusive
Pass sales

The Canada Strong Pass is in effect:

  • December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026 inclusive
  • June 19 to September 7, 2026 inclusive

Available to buy online

The following admission passes and permits can be bought online:

  • Discovery Passes (outside of the Canada Strong Pass periods only)
  • Seasonal mooring permits (Spring 2026)

Available to buy in-person

You can buy passes and permits in person outside of the Canada Strong Pass periods, where available.

For those visiting outside of the free admission dates, Parks Canada’s team members will help you find the best value for admission once you arrive.

Pass extensions

Discovery Passes and annual single-location passes are normally valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

Annual passes valid during free admission periods are automatically extended.

No action is required to get these extensions.

Pass expiration calculator

Select the expiry date listed on your Parks Canada Discovery Pass or annual single location pass:

Your pass will now be valid until: September 2025


25% off camping and overnight stays at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

A discount of 25% will apply to fees for camping and roofed accommodations operated by Parks Canada at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site from:

  • June 19 to September 7, 2026, inclusive

Regular fees apply from May 15 to June 18, 2026, as well as from September 8 to October 31, 2026.

The 25% discount is part of the Canada Strong Pass, and may not be combined with other promotions. If more than 1 discount applies, you will receive whichever discount is greater.

What is included in the 25% discount at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

  • Backcountry overnight stays
  • Tent and RV camping / frontcountry camping
  • oTENTiks
  • Cabins
  • Ôasis

Learn more about types of camping and overnight accommodations at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site.

What’s not included in the 25% discount at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

During the Canada Strong Pass periods, fees still apply for:

  • programs not usually included with admission
  • services provided by third parties (for example: rentals and concessions)
  • firewood
  • permits (for example: film and photography, research, drone use)

Reservation system administrative fees still apply.

This is not an exhaustive list. Refer to fees at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site.

Where the 25% discount applies

The discount is offered on camping and accommodations operated by Parks Canada, during operating hours.

Where the 25% discount doesn’t apply

The 25% discount on camping and roofed accommodation does not apply at:

  • provincial or territorial parks
  • municipal and private parks
  • parks or historic sites not operated by Parks Canada
  • camping and accommodations operated by third parties

Details for 25% off camping and overnight stays at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

How to get the 25% discount

The reduced camping rate is open to all visitors.

All campgrounds and overnight accommodations at Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site require advanced reservations. Confirm reservation requirements and availability before you travel.

Reservations booked directly with Parks Canada

Reservation launch date

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site reservations for the 2026 visitor season launch on February 11, 2026.

Reservations made February 11, 2026, or later

For reserved campsites or accommodations including dates during the Canada Strong Pass periods, your reservation will reflect the 25% discount.

Plan your camping trip here

Tourism operators

Learn how free admission and discounted camping applies to products already purchased for your clients.


Visitors who purchased travel packages

If you purchased a travel package from a tourism operator that includes Parks Canada admission or overnight stays, with dates during the Canada Strong Pass periods, please contact the tourism operator with any questions.


Contact Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site

If you have a question not answered above, contact Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site.


Plan ahead for your trip

Parks Canada administers one of the finest and most extensive systems of natural and cultural heritage places in the world, for present and future generations.

Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site is very busy, especially in the summer. Plan ahead to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience and to help protect these treasured places.

Safety and guidelines

Prepare for a safe and enjoyable trip.

Winter things to do at Parks Canada

Snowshoeing, skiing, winter camping, events, hot springs and more.

The complete guide to visiting Parks Canada

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