Saskatoon Island Campground
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A lakeside campground close to Grande Prairie, with powered, unserviced and shoreline walk-in tent sites. Showers and a sani-dump are available in season. The park is known for trumpeter swans and saskatoon berries.
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Nearby: “Nestled along the shore of Saskatoon Lake.” (Alberta Parks page)
Why these tags? (sources)
- Family-friendly: “Amenities: Playground” Alberta Parks page
- Lake/Beach: “Nestled along the shore of Saskatoon Lake.” Alberta Parks page
- Paddling/Boating: “Amenities: Hand Launch” Alberta Parks page
- Playground: “Amenities: Playground” Alberta Parks page
Cost
Typical cost per night: about $35 (approximate average of the listed rates, before extras)
| Unserviced | $32.00 |
|---|---|
| Power | $40.00 |
| Walk-in Tenting | $32.00 |
Source: official rates page. Rates checked October 2026, confirm before booking.
Campground details
| Park | Saskatoon Island Provincial Park |
|---|---|
| Operator | Alberta Parks (Government of Alberta) |
| Location | 21 km west of Grande Prairie on Hwy 43 and 4 km north on an access road, on Saskatoon Lake. |
| Season | May 14 - Sep 7 (reservable/serviced season: May 14 - Sep 6) (2026 dates; they change yearly and with weather) |
| Site types | Unserviced, Power Unserviced: 44 sites; Power: 50 sites (15/30 amp as listed); Walk-in Tenting: 9 sites |
| RV length | No maximum RV length published on the campground page; check site details when booking. |
| Showers | Yes |
| Sani-dump | Yes |
| Flush toilets | No |
| Other amenities | Accessible, Firepits, Firewood Sold, Hand Launch, Horseshoe Pitch, Pit/Vault Toilets, Playground, Power, Shelter - Cook, Shelter - Picnic, Water - Tap |
| Reservations | Alberta Parks reservation system (online or 1-877-537-2757); bookings open 90 days ahead Book or check availability |
| Official page | www.albertaparks.ca |
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.
