Camping

Grasslands National Park

Fire ban in effect

This fire ban covers the entire East and West Blocks of Grasslands National Park including all front and backcountry campgrounds and day use areas.

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Regular fees apply as of September 8, 2026

September 7 was the last day of free admission and discounted camping and overnight stays with Parks Canada and the Canada Strong Pass. 

Two visitors approach a group sitting at a picnic table at a campsite in the Rock Creek Campground.
Tent and RV camping
A backcountry camper sitting outside her tent in the West Block of Grasslands National Park.
Back country camping
Silhouette of visitors horseback riding during sunset on the scenic open range at West Block, in Grasslands National Park.
Equestrian camping
Parks Canada oTENTik below the Milky Way at night in the Dark Sky Preserve, in Grasslands National Park.
oTENTik

Water is available mid May to September 30. If camping in early May or October, please bring all the water you will need. No water will be available at the Frenchman Valley or Rock Creek Campgrounds.

If your reservation is for the Frenchman Valley Campground, please check-in at the Visitor Centre in Val Marie before 5pm.

If your reservation is for the Rock Creek Campground, please check-in at the Rock Creek Campground Reception in the East Block before 6 pm.

Reserve by phone:

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

Outside of North America: (519) 826-5391

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

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