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Effective Date: September 23, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Dunvegan Campground , Dunvegan Day Use , Dunvegan Provincial Park

Details:

Dunvegan Provincial Park's water is being turned off for the season on September 23 and the last night water will be available is September 22. Starting on September 23, camper's will need to provide their own water. 

Effective Date: September 19, 2026

Where: Dunvegan Campground , Dunvegan Provincial Park

Details:

The last day firewood is available for purchase at the Dunvegan Campground Registration Booth is September 18 and starting September 19 campers will need to provide their own firewood. The Registration Booth will be open until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18 for firewood sales before it closes for the season.

Effective Date: September 7, 2026

Where: Dunvegan Campground , Dunvegan Day Use , Dunvegan Provincial Park

Details:

Dunvegan Provincial Campground remains open for reservation-only camping until September 27. The campground will close for the season on September 28. 

Firewood will remain available for purchase at the Dunvegan Registration Booth for $10/bin until September 18. The booth will be open 12:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily, except for September 8, 9, and 15 when it is closed. Once the booth is closed for the season on September 18, camper's will need to bring their own firewood. 

Water is tentatively scheduled to be turned off for the season on September 23. Please note that this date is subject to change should cold weather be forecasted. Campers will need to supply their own water following the park's seasonal water shut down.

Dunvegan PP
Dunvegan PP
Dunvegan Bridge
Dunvegan Store
Dunvegan Campground
Information: 587-516-0574
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Located along the northern shore of the mighty Peace River, Dunvegan Provincial Park is a Provincially and Nationally designated historic resource. With a 67-site campground nestled among the parkland forest, Dunvegan Provincial Park offers serene valley and Peace River views in addition to various nature and educational opportunities. Explore the luscious garden pathways of the neighbouring Dunvegan Gardens, wander the riverside trails, check out the Visitor Centre, or traverse through original, authentically restored and furnished buildings. Learn more about the park and its history at Historic Dunvegan.

There is no cell phone reception at this park.

21 km southwest of Fairview on Hwy. 2 where the bridge crosses the Peace River. There is no cellphone service in the park.

Activities

Camping  Camping
Canoeing/Kayaking  Canoeing/Kayaking (AIS)
Fishing  Fishing
Hiking - Front Country  Hiking - Front Country
Interpretive Program  Interpretive Program
Mtn. Biking/Cycling  Mtn. Biking/Cycling
Wildlife Viewing  Wildlife Viewing
Electric Bicycles  Electric Bicycles
  • Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.
    • Be Bear Smart: Read our Bear Safety page.
    • Note: The park is located at the north end of Alberta's only suspension bridge.
    • Historic Dunvegan: Historic Dunvegan is also part of the park. This provincial historic site includes a Hudson's Bay Company Factor's House, St. Charles Church and rectory. The Visitor Centre is open from May 15 to the first Monday in September, with tours offered.
    • Canoeing: A public boat launch is located on the south shore of Peace River.
    • Trails: The park has river-side walking trails and spectacular views of the Peace River valley.

Events

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No upcoming events at this time.

Maps & Guides

  • Campground Map Dunvegan PP, Park Map, -- 6d4eeb8f-b335-4833-b8e4-4ba29ba197d7 True
Updated: Aug 25, 2026
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