Asessippi Campground

asessippi

Manitoba Parks
Manitoba · reservable

what to expect

Located on the south end of Lake of the Prairies, Asessippi Provincial Park provides excellent angling adventures, and boasts some of the best walleye fishing that the province has to offer. The campground offers both electrical and basic camping opportunities, and yurts. The campground is equipped with modern washrooms, showers, playgrounds, horseshoe pits, baseball diamond, boat launch, dump station, hiking trails, beach, dog beach, and nearby snack bar. Angling Licenses are available for purchase at the Campground Office. The local concessionaire provides food, snacks, ice cream, basic supplies, laundromat, miniature golf, bait and tackle services, and firewood for purchase.

Located in the Park
Baseball, biking, boat launch, boating (on lake of the Prairies), canoei…

the basics

drive from edmonton
11.6h · 873 km
drive from calgary
11.8h · 888 km
drive from vancouver
20.7h · 1556 km

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.

what to bring

this list adapts to asessippi. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

common questions about asessippi

how far is asessippi from edmonton?
Asessippi Campground is 873 km from Edmonton — approximately a 11.6-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at asessippi?
Yes. Asessippi Campground is operated by Manitoba Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
when is the best time to camp at asessippi?
Peak season at Asessippi Campground aligns with swimmable months — Jul through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of asessippi.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from manitoba parks + open sources

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