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Effective Date: August 27, 2025 - Until Further Notice
Where: Jarvis A Group Use , Jarvis B Group Use , Jarvis Bay Campground , Jarvis Bay Provincial Park , Jarvis C Group Use , Jarvis D Group Use , Lakeshore Trail Lookout
Details: Due to the structures poor condition, the viewing platform closest to site 129 is closed. Going beyond the barriers is dangerous and unsafe. The Government of Alberta is committed to ensuring all visitors have a safe experience in our parks, and all visitors are prohibited from going beyond the barriers set in place. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause to your experience. Please contact 403-887-5522 for more details.
Follow the direction of all signage and personnel in the area and stay out of active construction zones.
Whether you’re in a tent, trailer, or RV, Jarvis Bay campground has the perfect site for you. A wide variety of sites including well treed, drive through, tenting, and handicap sites are available. All sites have 15 and 30 amp power.
Jarvis Bay is a family friendly campground with two playground areas for kids, and an interconnected trail system perfect for biking or hiking. Although there is no direct access to the lake from the campground, it is a short drive to the main beach in the Town of Sylvan Lake.
An ice cream shop and camper supply store is available at the main playground area for campers and guests. A potable water fill station is available upon arrival into the campground for all campers.
| Site Type | Campsites | Power | $/Night | Reservable Dates | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 192 | 15 / 30 | $42 | May 8 - Sep 29 | Book It |
| Power/Water | 1 | 15 / 30 | $50 | May 8 - Sep 29 | Book It |
Firepits
Firewood Sold
Flush Toilets
Interpretive Viewpoint
Playground
Power
Sewage Disposal
Showers
Water - Tap
Grocery/Supply Store
Pit/Vault Toilets
Amphitheatre
Accessible
As of September 7, 2026, the campground will be offering both reservable and first come, first served camping (at sites 186 to 195).
FirewoodFirewood is available for purchase at the registration booth.
WaterTrailer/RV fill station available to campers upon arrival at park.
Potable water standpipes located throughout the park.
Potable water, showers, and flush washrooms will remain open until campground closure.
SewageAvailable for a fee.
There are accessible washrooms
Accessible Campsites 153, 154, 155Learn about Accessible Camping in Alberta Parks
