News - Provincial Parks

Province designates Pemmican Island as provincial park

Pemmican Island

As part of its commitment to protect biodiversity across the province, the Manitoba government is designating Pemmican Island on Lake Winnipegosis as a provincial park to protect the area’s ecosystems, wildlife habitat and unique landscapes.

Posted: 07/29/2023 at 11:30 am

Province offers free provincial park entry July 10 to 16

Whiteshell Provincial Park

The Manitoba government is once again offering free entry to all provincial parks for a full week in mid-July, including Canada’s Parks Day weekend.

Posted: 07/06/2023 at 11:30 am

Otter Falls campground scheduled to re-open prior to Canada Day long weekend

Otter Falls campground

Manitoba Parks advises the Otter Falls campground in Whiteshell Provincial Park will be ready to welcome campers starting June 29, just in time for the Canada Day long weekend.

Posted: 06/16/2023 at 11:30 am

Free provincial park access and family fishing this weekend, June 9 to 11

Birds Hill

Manitoba families have an extra day to cast a line into their favourite lakes for free during this year’s Family Fishing Weekend, June 9 through June 11.

Posted: 06/06/2023 at 9:30 am

Provincial parks kick off 2023 camping season, several campgrounds opening this weekend

Birds Hill Park

The province of Manitoba has announced that a number of provincial parks in southern Manitoba will welcome campers this weekend, officially kicking off the 2023 season.

Posted: 05/10/2023 at 11:30 am

Province signs MOU with Manitoba Provincial Parks Cabin Owners Association to modernize lease and service fee model

Hecla Provincial Park

The Manitoba government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Manitoba Provincial Parks Cabin Owners Association to advance and modernize a collaborative approach to address the interests of approximately 6,200 cottage owners within Manitoba’s provincial parks.

Posted: 04/26/2023 at 11:30 am

New Parks Reservation Service launched, Manitobans encouraged to create new accounts

Park

Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Greg Nesbitt announced that Manitobans can now begin planning summer camping adventures using the new Parks Reservation Service.

Posted: 03/29/2023 at 11:43 am

Campers reminded to plan ahead for new parks reservation service

Camping

Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development is encouraging Manitoba Parks customers to plan ahead for the launch of the new parks reservation service on March 27.

Posted: 03/20/2023 at 9:30 am

Province offers free provincial park entry for month of February, 2023

Provincial Parks

The Manitoba government will once again offer free park entry for the entire month of February so Manitobans and visitors can take advantage of the many winter activities available in provincial parks.

Posted: 01/28/2023 at 1:20 pm

Manitoba government receives provincial parks tourism report

Skiiing

The Manitoba government has received the Evaluating the Tourism Potential of Manitoba’s Provincial Parks report prepared by MNP on behalf of Travel Manitoba that demonstrates the significant untapped potential of Manitoba Parks, which will help inform the development of a new Manitoba Parks strategy.

Posted: 12/24/2022 at 9:51 am

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