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49 places to explore
Explore officially listed car-camping parks from Muskoka and Algonquin to Lake Superior and northwestern Ontario.
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Tap a map pin for a quick look, or choose a place below. Confirm the exact site and current conditions with its operator.
Once you have a place
Bring the kit that fits your car
Pick who is coming, where you will sleep, and the gear quality you want. Start with the essentials.
Build my kit →Car-camping parks from the Ontario Parks locator. Pins show park locations, not individual sites. Check dates and booking options on the official park page.
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Aaron Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Algonquin Provincial Park
Algonquin Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Arrow Lake Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Arrowhead Provincial Park
Algonquin Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Three car-camping areas near Huntsville with electrical and non-electrical sites.
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Blue Lake Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Bonnechere Provincial Park
Algonquin Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Caliper Lake Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Chutes Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Driftwood Provincial Park
Algonquin Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Esker Lakes Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Fairbank Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Finlayson Point Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Fushimi Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Grundy Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Nine car-camping areas around the lakes, with some electrical sites.
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Halfway Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Ivanhoe Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Tent and car camping in three campgrounds near Kakabeka Falls.
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Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Kettle Lakes Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Killarney Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Car camping at George Lake, separate from Killarney's backcountry sites.
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Killbear Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Seven car-camping areas on Georgian Bay, with many sites close to the shore.
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Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Lake Superior Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Drive-up camping on the Lake Superior shore at Agawa Bay.
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MacLeod Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Marten River Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Mikisew Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Missinaibi Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Mississagi Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Nagagamisis Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Neys Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Oastler Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Ojibway Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Pakwash Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Pancake Bay Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Lake Superior shoreline and forested car-camping sections, including electrical sites.
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Quetico Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Rainbow Falls Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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René Brunelle Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Restoule Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Rushing River Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park
Algonquin Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Sandbar Lake Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Silver Falls Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Sioux Narrows Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Six Mile Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Sleeping Giant Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
Car camping at Marie Louise Lake, with electrical sites available.
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Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Wakami Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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White Lake Provincial Park
Northwest Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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Windy Lake Provincial Park
Northeast Ontario · Car camping listed by Ontario Parks
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What “free camping” means here
A free site may have no toilets, water, reservation, or guaranteed space. “No camping fee” does not mean every nearby pull-off is legal, or that a road is open today. Check the managing agency’s map, posted signs, access and fire rules before you go.
In Ontario, eligible Crown land is generally free for Canadian residents, but rules vary by location and many non-residents need a permit in northern Ontario. Check Ontario’s Crown land rules and atlas ↗