River Grove Campground & Cabins
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A shaded campground in the cottonwoods along the Red Deer River, right in Drumheller and within walking distance of downtown. It has full-service and power/water sites, pull-throughs, coin showers and laundry. Popular with families heading to the Royal Tyrrell Museum.
Family-friendlyPlaygroundBig-rig friendly
The official page doesn't describe nearby hikes or activities. Ask the operator or see the official page.
Why these tags? (sources)
- Family-friendly: “Large playground” Operator page
- Playground: “Large playground” Operator page
- Big-rig friendly: “We've got sites to accommodate any rig... Pull through sites” Operator page
Cost
Typical cost per night: about $58 (approximate average of the listed rates, before extras)
| Powered tent site (from) | $50.00 |
|---|---|
| 30 amp power/water RV site (from) | $60.00 |
| 30 amp full service RV site (from) | $65.00 |
Source: official rates page. Rates checked October 2026, confirm before booking.
Campground details
| Park | Private RV park, Drumheller |
|---|---|
| Operator | River Grove Campground (private) |
| Location | In the Town of Drumheller beside the Red Deer River, across the bridge from the visitor centre and World's Largest Dinosaur. |
| Season | Check operator for current season dates (2026 dates; they change yearly and with weather) |
| Site types | Unserviced, Power, Full hookups 100+ RV sites with 30 amp power, power/water and full service, pull-through sites; 44 unserviced tent sites; powered tent sites |
| RV length | Pull-through sites; operator says sites to accommodate any rig. |
| Showers | Yes |
| Sani-dump | Yes |
| Flush toilets | Not stated |
| Other amenities | Coin-operated showers, Coin laundromat, Fire pits at sites, Free Wi-Fi, Playground, Convenience store, Treated town water |
| Reservations | Online booking on operator site Book or check availability |
| Official page | camprivergrove.com |
Details are from the official/operator pages listed above, checked October 2026. Seasons, rates, closures and rules change; confirm with the operator before you go. Check fire bans and road conditions. Explore: Drumheller & the Royal Tyrrell Museum, Horseshoe Canyon.
