Equipped camping

No gear? No problem!

We provide the camping equipment you'll need. Ideal for stress-free vacays and those who want to travel light.

What's included?

Find out what camping equipment you will be given and what additional amenities are available when you make a reservation or on the website of your destination.

Standard amenities

4 or 6 person tent (size is dependent upon location) with sleeping pads
Camping stove with propane
Lantern
Picnic table
Fire pit

Your site may also include

Camping chairs
Kitchen gear (pots, dishes, utensils, etc.)

How much does it cost?

Prices may vary depending on the time of the year, the level of service and the location. Reserve online or go to the fees page of your destination to find pricing information.

What should you bring?

This list is not exhaustive! Look at our camping checklist or download the Parks Canada App where you can edit and save your own packing checklist.

Bedding and pillow
Personal gear: clothing, accessories, toiletries and slippers or indoor shoes
Kitchen gear (pots, dishes, utensils, etc.)—ask if this is included when you make a reservation
Flashlight, lantern or headlamp
Food and drinks, reusable water bottles, etc.
Personal safety items: whistle, first aid kit, sunscreen and bug repellant
Entertainment items (i.e. binoculars, books, cards or sporting equipment, etc.)
Other (matches or lighter, rope, etc.)

Equipped campsite locations

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island National Park

Alberta

Things to keep in mind

Food

All food, food-related items and toiletries should be stored inside vehicles or in wildlife-proof lockers.

Fire

Be aware of any restrictions your location may have.
Buy and burn local firewood, not deadfall or surrounding trees.

Respect

Respect nature: leave nothing but footprints and take nothing but pictures.
Please be respectful and maintain reasonable noise levels.

Other

Be sure to check the list of provided camping equipment.
No pets allowed inside the tent.
No smoking inside the tent.
Check with your location or in the Parks Canada Reservation Service for complete details and guidelines.