Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park - Canada

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About Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park

RV quick facts for Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park

DetailInformation
Full hookups38 powered sites with 15 and 20 amp service
Dump stationSewage disposal station available on-site
Campsites56 total sites: 18 unserviced, 38 with power
Reservation window90 days in advance of arrival date
Seasonal operationMay 12 through October 10
AmenitiesPotable water, firewood sales, fire pits, picnic tables, wheelchair-accessible facilities

RV Rentals Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park

Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park, AB, Canada

How to get to Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park

The park is located 10 kilometers northwest of Grimshaw via Highway 35 in northern Alberta. From Edmonton, the park is approximately 512 kilometers northwest; from Calgary, approximately 806 kilometers north. The nearest major airport for fly-and-rent options is Edmonton International Airport, roughly 512 kilometers southeast. Northern Alberta highways are generally flat terrain with no major mountain passes or tunnels affecting RV access.

Best time to visit Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park

Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park operates seasonally from mid-May through early October, with June through August offering the warmest weather and lowest chance of precipitation. Peak season falls in July and August when daytime temperatures reach 23°C (73°F), though these months also see higher visitation. Shoulder months of May and September provide pleasant weather with highs around 17°C and 16°C respectively, along with fewer crowds. Birdwatching is particularly rewarding during spring and fall migrations when species diversity is highest.

Jan 1.4 mm
-10°C - -18°C

Campgrounds closed

Feb 1 mm
-6°C - -15°C

Campgrounds closed

Mar 3.1 mm
0°C - -10°C

Campgrounds closed

Apr 14.6 mm
10°C - -2°C

Campgrounds closed until May 12

May 37.8 mm
17°C - 4°C

Season opens May 12, shoulder season

Jun 58.4 mm
21°C - 9°C

Warm, pleasant weather, moderate rainfall

Jul 53.8 mm
23°C - 11°C

Peak season, warmest month, higher rainfall

Aug 37.7 mm
22°C - 9°C

Warm, ideal for lake recreation

Sep 29.4 mm
16°C - 4°C

Cooling temperatures, shoulder season

Oct 15.4 mm
8°C - -2°C

Campgrounds close October 10, cool weather

Nov 3.9 mm
-3°C - -11°C

Campgrounds closed

Dec 0.8 mm
-9°C - -17°C

Campgrounds closed

Things to do at Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park

  • Hiking and mountain biking
    RV parking available

    Explore the park's boreal forest trails that wind through stands of coniferous and deciduous trees along the shoreline. Trails offer varying difficulty levels and provide opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy scenic lake views.

  • Birdwatching
    RV parking available

    Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park is home to over 140 bird species, making it an excellent destination for birdwatchers and nature photographers. The park includes bird viewing platforms and open shoreline areas ideal for observation. albertaparks.ca/parks/north/queen-elizabeth-pp/

  • Kayaking and canoeing
    RV parking available

    Launch kayaks and canoes via the park's hand-launch facility to explore Lac Cardinal. The shallow lake creates calm waters ideal for paddling and wildlife observation.

  • Swimming and beach activities
    RV parking available

    Enjoy the park's sandy beach areas for swimming during summer months, plus volleyball and other beach games. The shallow water is suitable for family-friendly recreation.

  • Picnicking and waterside relaxation
    RV parking available

    The park offers numerous picnic areas with tables and shelter facilities throughout the grounds. Lakeside picnic locations provide views of Lac Cardinal and opportunities for quiet contemplation.

  • Wildlife and nature observation
    RV parking available

    The park's diverse boreal forest and wetland habitat attracts various mammals and aquatic species beyond birdwatching. Patient observers may spot deer, beavers, and waterfowl along the shoreline.

Top Hosts near AB, Canada

Travis22 trips - Joined Dec 2021

Good host with good communication. Good check in experience, went over everything. Trailer pulled well behind f150. Couple issues came up that were delt with in a good fashion. Would recommend.

Andrew K. - Jul 2025

Travis is an excellent host, would definitely rent from him again! Made the first rental experience go very smoothly

Hack’er Up Motorsports J. - Aug 2024

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