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Campground · Alberta, Canada

Astotin Lake Campground

Elk Island National Park

Astotin Lake is a campground in Elk Island National Park, less than an hour east of Edmonton. It has 75 sites, including 15 walk-in tent sites, 5 oTENTiks and room for tent trailers, trailers and motorhomes. Every site has a fire pit, and the beach, playground and theatre are within walking distance.

Astotin Lake is a campground in Elk Island National Park, Alberta, Canada, with 75 sites. You book it ahead through Parks Canada Reservation Service.

How booking Astotin Lake works

Parks Canada takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: Parks Canada Reservation Service. Parks Canada lists 75 sites.

Checked against the agency page on October 31, 2026.

At a glance

Type
Campground
Sites
75 sites
Season
“Campground operating season: mid-May to Thanksgiving Day (weather permitting)”
Site types
15 walk-in sites, Campervan sites
Fees (CAD)
  • Astotin Lake - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets and showers: $31.75 Per night (One Night)

As Parks Canada states them on 2026-10-31. Check the Parks Canada page before you book.

Facilities
Potable water taps, Accessible washrooms with showers, RV dump and fill station, Shared kitchen shelter, Bundled firewood sold at visitor centre or kiosk
Rules and limits
  • Fire pit at each site
Getting there
  • Less than an hour east of Edmonton

In an emergency, call 911.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Astotin Lake yet. Book it with Parks Canada.

Astotin Lake: questions

Do I need to book Astotin Lake ahead?

Yes. Astotin Lake is booked online through Parks Canada Reservation Service, run by Parks Canada.

How many sites does Astotin Lake have?

Parks Canada lists 75 sites at Astotin Lake.

How much does Astotin Lake cost?

Parks Canada lists: Astotin Lake - Unserviced with washroom building having toilets and showers $31.75 CAD Per night (One Night).

When is Astotin Lake open?

Parks Canada says: "Campground operating season: mid-May to Thanksgiving Day (weather permitting)"

What is the emergency number at Elk Island National Park?

In Canada, call 911 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.