Travel tips and vacation ideas

Looking for some travel inspiration? Check out our best travel tips and ideas and be inspired by these itinerary suggestions, day trips, must-do activities and staff favourites. Where will you explore next?

Free admission and discounted overnight stays

The Canada Strong Pass is back! Enjoy free admission and 25% off camping and overnight stays with Parks Canada from June 19 to September 7, 2026.

Insider tips

Choose Canada for your next travel adventure
The complete guide to visiting Parks Canada
Less busy alternatives to the most popular national parks
Top tips to respect wildlife and stay safe
Ten tips to make the most of your visit
Photography tips with Parks Canada

These National Parks are very popular. Plan ahead and be prepared!

Before you go: Banff National Park
Before you go: Jasper National Park
Before you go: Bruce Peninsula National Park and Fathom Five National Marine Park

Staff favourites

Get the inside scoop on the very best way to enjoy our parks and sites from Parks Canada pros.

Location: Atlantic Canada
Location: Quebec
Location: Ontario
Location: Canadian Prairies
Location: Western Canada
Location: Northern Canada

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