Fees

Riding Mountain National Park

Free admission and discounted overnight stays at Riding Mountain National Park

The Canada Strong Pass is back! From June 19 to September 7, 2026, Parks Canada is offering free admission and a 25% discount on fees for camping and overnight stays.

Learn the details for Riding Mountain National Park.

The following definitions apply to entry and service fee categories unless otherwise specified

Adult - Person 18 to 64 years of age
Senior - Person 65 years of age or over
Youth - Person 6 to 17 years of age
Family/Group - Up to seven people arriving in a single vehicle in a national park

Free admission for youth 17 and under


Fees

ADMISSION

Daily

*Adult$ 10.00
*Senior$ 8.75
Youthfree
*Family/Group$ 19.50
*Commercial Group, per person$ 8.50

Annual

*Adult$ 48.25
*Senior$ 42.50
Youthfree
*Family/Group$ 96.75
*Additional Family/Group Pass$ 42.50

Parks Canada Discovery Pass

*Adult$ 83.50
*Senior$ 71.50
*Family/Group$ 167.50

National Pass

*Replacement, each$ 18.50

CAMPING

One Night

*Wasagaming - Water, sewer, and electrical$ 47.25
*Wasagaming - Electrical and Water$ 43.75
*Wasagaming - Electrical$ 40.00
*Wasagaming - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets and showers$ 34.00
*Moon Lake, Lake Audy, Whirlpool, and Deep Lake - Primitive$ 19.50
Reservation services fees apply at Wasagaming and for group camping.

oTENTik - Wasagaming Campground

*oTENTik - per night$ 147.50

Yurt – Wasagaming Campground

*Yurt - per night$ 147.50

Micro Cube– Wasagaming Campground

*MicroCube - per night$ 123.00

Group Camping - One Night

*Designated Group Camping Areas, per person$ 6.25
Minimum of 10 people per group.

CAMPING SERVICES

Type

Firewood, per bundle$ 14.75
Fire Permit, per day$ 62.75

BACKCOUNTRY USE AND CAMPING

Backcountry Fees

*Wilderness Roofed Camping, per night, minimum three persons$ 107.25

FISHING

Per Permit

*Daily$ 15.00
*Annual$ 51.25

RESERVATION SERVICES

Type

Online Reservation, Modification or Cancellation$ 11.50
Reservation, Modification or Cancellation by phone$ 13.50

Free admission for youth 17 and under

As of January 1, 2018, admission to Parks Canada places for youth 17 and under is free! There’s no better time to create lasting memories with the whole family.

Details

What is free?

Admission to all national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada will be provided free of charge.

Free admission for youth only applies to places managed by Parks Canada. It does not apply to provincial parks, territorial parks, municipal and private parks, nor to the many historic sites not managed by Parks Canada.

Please refer to the full list of Parks Canada places before you plan your visit to take advantage of free admission for youth.

What is not free?

Parks Canada is pleased to offer free admission for youth at our parks and sites, however regular fees still apply for other experiences and services, such as:

  • Camping, backcountry and other accommodations
  • Radium, Miette, and Banff Upper Hot Springs
  • Northern Park Backcountry Camping and Excursion Permit
  • Lockage
  • Mooring
  • Reservation fees
  • Guided tours and hikes and programs not usually included with admission
  • Some special event fees
  • Firewood
  • Backcountry overnight use

Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Please verify with the location you will be visiting for more information.

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