Effective Date: September 8, 2026 - Until Further Notice
Where: Maqua A Group Use , Maqua Lake Campground , Maqua Lake Day Use , Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area
Details: The Campground and Group Use Area are now closed for camping for the season. The Day Use Area continues to be available through the fall season.
Maqua Lake Group Use Area A is located on the eastern shore of Maqua Lake, about 37 km southeast of Fort McMurray. This rustic unserviced group use site is equipped with picnic tables and a large firepit. Vault toilets are available within the Group Use site, and drinking water can be accessed from a hand pump at the campground entrance. Firewood may be purchased on site from Park Rangers when they are present.
| Site Type | Max Units | Extra Unit | Power Sites | Power Rate | $/Night 5 Units | Reservations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group Camping | 15 | $ 22 | - | - | $ 170 | Seasonal Closure |
Reservations can be made 180 days in advance of arrival date.
Firepits
Pit/Vault Toilets
Hand Launch
Firewood Sold
Water - Tap
Firewood is available for purchase.
SewageA dump station is available nearby in the community of Fort McMurray, or at Gregoire Lake Provincial Park.
WaterThe water from the hand pump is potable, and will be signed if it is not. We recommend bringing your own drinking water as backup.
Beach
Canoeing/Kayaking
Picnic
Wildlife Viewing