Prince Albert/Beaver Glen

Overview

Located within the majestic Prince Albert National Park, Beaver Glen Campground offers a serene escape into the heart of Saskatchewan’s boreal forest. Unlike high-density commercial resorts, this park provides a natural forest setting where privacy and tranquility are prioritized. It serves as a premier destination for RVers seeking to reconnect with nature while remaining close to the amenities of the Waskesiu Lake townsite. The park is managed by Parks Canada, ensuring well-maintained grounds and a preserved environment for all guests.

Location & Surroundings

The campground is situated on a gentle hillside overlooking the clear waters of Waskesiu Lake. Surrounded by a dense canopy of spruce and aspen trees, the location feels secluded despite its easy accessibility. The transition from the prairie landscape to the northern forest creates a unique atmosphere where travelers can spot roaming elk or listen to the call of loons. The elevation and heavy tree cover provide cool breezes and a distinct sense of being deep within the Canadian wilderness, away from the hum of highway traffic.

Amenities & Park Features

While Beaver Glen embraces a rustic aesthetic, it provides essential comforts for modern travelers. The park features over 200 sites, many of which offer electrical hookups to accommodate various RV sizes. Guests have access to high-quality infrastructure designed to make a forest stay convenient.

• Centralized washroom facilities equipped with hot showers and flush toilets.
• Large shared kitchen shelters providing weather-protected spaces for cooking.
• A dedicated sanitation station for RV waste management and fresh water fill-ups.

Nearby Attractions & Things to Do

Adventure awaits just minutes from your campsite. Visitors can explore the Waskesiu Townsite for local dining and boutique shopping or spend the day at the sandy Main Beach. For those looking to explore further, the park offers world-class hiking trails, including the famous path to Grey Owl’s Cabin. Boating and fishing are popular activities on the lake, where anglers frequently catch northern pike and walleye. The interpretive programs offered at the Nature Centre add an educational layer to any family vacation.

Who This Park Is Best For

Beaver Glen is ideal for nature enthusiasts and families who enjoy a traditional camping experience without sacrificing basic electricity. It is perfect for those who prefer the privacy of a wooded lot over an open gravel park. If you appreciate wildlife viewing and quiet evenings by a campfire, this park fits your travel style perfectly. It caters well to mid-sized RVs and trailers looking for a peaceful basecamp to explore the wonders of Prince Albert National Park.