Alberta Parks set to accept camping reservations in March

Alberta Parks has announced the dates it will begin accepting online bookings for campsite reservations. (file)

CALGARY — Alberta Parks has announced the dates it will begin accepting online bookings for campsite reservations

Campers looking to secure a spot can start booking individual campsites beginning on March 4 for bookings up to 90 days in advance of the scheduled arrival date.

The reservation start times are staggered by regions.

Comfort camping reservations start on March 5 at 9 a.m. for bookings up to 180 days in advance of the scheduled date of arrival.

Backcountry camping can currently be reserved up to 90 days in advance of the scheduled arrival date.

Group camping bookings remain closed due to the COVID-19 gathering restrictions.

Park officials say several pandemic-related safety measures that were put in place in 2020 will remain in place to support the opening of the 2021 camping season:

To make a reservation or view the availability of campsites, visit the Alberta Parks website.