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Waterton Lakes National Park

Parks Canada Reservation Service

Townsite and backcountry campground reservations are now available

  Reserve your campsite  

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.

Stay within the Park

Frontcountry campgrounds

  • Offseason operation: October 14, 2025 to April 30, 2026. Sites are available for the Townsite Campground by first come, first serve self-registration.
  • Belly River Campground is closed for the season.
  • Crandell Mountain Campground is closed.

Winter camping

Pass Creek Day Use Area, located on the Entrance Parkway about four kilometers from the entrance gate, offers a sheltered winter campground.

The Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) operate a backcountry cabin in Waterton Lakes National Park (Cameron Lake Cabin), providing overnight accommodation in the winter.

Backcountry camping

Backcountry camping is a great way to experience the wilderness of Waterton Lakes National Park.

There are nine backcountry campgrounds available for reservation.

Group camping

Belly River Group Campground is available by registration only.

Private accommodations

For information on private accommodations in and around the park, visit Waterton Lakes Chamber of Commerce.

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