Plan your visit

Prince Albert National Park

In the park, the town of Waskesiu Lake offers a full range of accommodation, including camping, hotels and cabin rentals. From May to September the town offers additional dining and retail outlets.

FIRE BAN - Effective May 5, 2025

No open fires are permitted, including in camp kitchen shelters. Propane and gas appliances, and liquid fuel stoves are permitted.

More information

Beginning April 15, 2025: All watercraft must have a mandatory aquatic invasive species (AIS) watercraft certification permit before entering Prince Albert National Park waters to help stop the spread of AIS.

A young adult group of friends hang out around a campfire at their campsite at Beaver Glen Campground during the summer in Prince Albert National Park.

Park Firewood Program and Campfire Permits

Beginning spring 2025, free firewood is not provided in day use areas or campgrounds.

From June 20 to September 2, Parks Canada will be offering free admission and 25% off camping fees at participating locations. More details will be shared in the coming days. Stay tuned!

Activities and experiences

Things to do, trails, tours, programs, camping, wildlife watching and more.

Hours of operation

Facilities and campground hours of operation.

Camping and overnight accommodations

Types of accommodations, oTENTiks and nearby accommodations.

Fees

Daily visitor fees, camping and program fees, and more. Free admission for youth.

Reservations

Make a reservation for campsites, accommodations and select activities.

Trail conditions

Make your trip a safe one by checking the latest conditions.

Accessibility and easier access experiences

More accessible experiences, adaptive equipment for loan, and accessible washrooms.

Fire ban information

Find out what you can and can't do during a fire ban in Prince Albert National Park.

Brochures and publications

Maps, visitor guide.

Weather

Seasonal and local weather, and trends.

Local attractions and tourism

Community services, tourism information.

Waskesiu Townsite Administration

Administration and maintenance within the Town of Waskesiu Lake.

Waste management

Help us keep the national park community clean and safe.

Safety and guidelines

Important bulletins, trail conditions, weather, seasonal safety, park regulations.

Improvements and infrastructure

What to know before travel: facilities, roads, bridges, trails, and visitor facility improvements.

Facilities and services

Visitor Centre, parking, restrooms, beaches, picnic area.

How to get here

How to get here

Location

PO Box 100
Waskesiu Lake
SK S0J 2Y0

Phone
1-306-663-4522

Email
princealbertinfo@pc.gc.ca

Directions

Most visitors choose to use the small lakeside town of Waskesiu, located within the park, as a base for exploration. A full range of accommodation, from hotels to cabins and campsites is available in town. From Waskesiu, roads and trails lead to lakes and backcountry terrain.

Air:

Regina, Saskatoon and Calgary all have international airports that are serviced by major national and international carriers. Major car rental agencies operate out of the Saskatoon International airport.

Car:

The park is accessible by Highways #2 and #264 (approximately 90km north of Prince Albert) or the Scenic Route - Highway #263, all of which are paved, year-round roads.

Features

Safety and guidelines

Important bulletins, trail conditions, weather, seasonal safety, park regulations.

Stay connected

Prince Albert National Park has a Facebook page!

black bears

You Are in Black Bear Country

Learn how to protect yourself and the black bears in Prince Albert National Park

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