oTENTiks
Kootenay National Park
Part tent, part cabin, oTENTiks are exclusive to Parks Canada. They provide the basic comforts of home in a mountain setting. There are ten oTENTiks located in Redstreak Campground and each sleeps up to six people. Skip the set-up and learn more about the oTENTik experience.
oTENTik features | Reservations | Campground amenities | Campground regulations
Redstreak |
Number of sites |
2024 Season |
Fire pits |
Flush toilets |
Hot showers |
Sani- dump |
Barrier free |
Evening program |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
oTENTik | 10 | May 16 to September 14 | yes | yes | yes | - | 1 | yes |
Features
- 6 x 7 metre (19 x 24 foot) interior
- high density foam mattresses for a restful sleep
- raised wooden floors
- spacious indoor sitting area for late night card games
- under-the-bed storage for outdoor gear
- unzipping windows, screens and a fibreglass door ensure comfort and security
- private picnic tables and fire pits offer the authenticity of eating and cooking outdoors
- additional campground amenities close to each oTENTik
- washrooms and showers
- grey water sinks
- cook shelters
- food storage lockers
Reservations
Reservations for the 2024 summer season begin on January 23, 2024 at 8 am Mountain Time.
Redstreak oTENTiks
Reservations are available from May 16 to September 14.
To book or learn more, call 1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783), or reserve online
Campground amenities
All oTENTiks are conveniently located in Redstreak campground’s A loop. Wake up to the sounds of nature, take a dip in the hot springs, explore some of the nearby hiking trails, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or cook a traditional meal over the campfire.
- walking distance from the Village of Radium Hot Springs
- forest footpath to the Radium Hot Springs pools
- flush toilets and hot showers
- food storage lockers
- fire rings and firewood
- smoke-free interiors
- cook shelters & grey water sinks
- playgrounds
- recycling bins
- public telephone
Don’t forget to join Parks Canada’s interpreters for free evening programs at the campground theatre. Programs change daily. Visit the Kootenay National Park Visitor Centre or Redstreak campground kiosk for up-to-date information.
To prevent wildlife incidents, food preparation, storage, eating, drinking, or cooking is not permitted inside of the oTENTik When not being consumed or used, all food, pet food, toiletries and items that may attract wildlife must be kept in your vehicle or hard-sided trailer. Coolers are not bear proof. "Bare" campsite program We work hard to ensure that visitors get a good night’s sleep. Please remember, even quiet conversations can carry through a forested area. Excessive noise is not permitted at any time of the day. Please report disturbances to the wardens or park staff. Generators are permitted daily between 9 am and 10:30 am; and, 5 pm and 7 pm only. From May to September, a number of policies are in place to ensure visitors get a good night's sleep. Daily fire bans are in effect during quiet hours. Please keep your campfire safe for you and the environment by following these rules: Pets are not permitted within the oTENTiks. To keep pets and wildlife safe, your pets must be leashed at all times and not left unattended. Pet food should be stored inside your vehicle. From May to September, a number of policies are in place to ensure visitors get a good night's sleep. Daily alcohol and cannabis consumption bans are in effect during quiet hours. On long weekends, a full consumption and possession ban on alcohol and cannabis will also be in effect. Alcohol and cannabis consumption is prohibited on long weekends: Victoria Day (May), British Columbia Day (August), and Labour Day (September). In Parks Canada campgrounds, non-medical cannabis and alcohol consumption is limited to the visitor’s campsite. Smoking and vaping is not permitted in campground within 6 m of common areas (such as playgrounds, kitchen shelters, washrooms, trails, or roads.) Smoking and vaping are not permitted inside the oTENTik.
Fishing permits are required to enjoy the great fishing in Kootenay National Park. Permits are available at all mountain parks visitor centres, entry gates and some campgrounds. You can be a good neighbour and have a great camping experience by respecting the following guidelines: Camping regulations
Basic information
Food
Campers who fail to comply with the "Bare" Campsite Program may have their camping permit revoked, without a refund. They may also be charged under the Canada National Parks Act. The permit holder is responsible for ensuring the campsite is maintained in a satisfactory condition. Quiet hours
Generators
Campfires
Pets
Alcohol and cannabis
Fishing
Campground etiquette
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