2026 Manitoba camping season reservations open Monday

Campground reservations in Manitoba provincial parks got underway Monday.

The first stage of the 2026 camping season reservation starts Monday morning.

Reservations for Manitoba Parks areas are starting in rounds, at 7.a.m. on the following days:

• Monday, April 13: Cabins, yurts and group-use areas
• Tuesday, April 14: Campsites at Birds Hill, Winnipeg Beach and Grand Beach
• Wednesday, April 15: Campsites at Whiteshell Provincial Park
• Thursday, April 16: Campsites in the northern and western regions
• Friday, April 17: All remaining campgrounds.

Black Lake campground and Tulabi Short Haul sites will remain closed for this year.

Reservations can be made online or by phone at 1-888-4U2-CAMP (1-888-482-2267).

In-person reservations are available at 1181 Portage Avenue in Winnipeg between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. from Monday to Friday.

The province introduced a new availability notification feature, allowing campers to be notified if an area matching their preferences becomes available.

In addition, the province is introducing a $10 non-refundable cancellation fee for reservations cancelled four or more days before arrival. A late cancellation charge of one night remains for cancellations within three or less days.

More information on the 2026 camping season is available online.

With files from CTV News’ Kayla Rosen