Fairbank Provincial Park

fairbank

Ontario Parks
Ontario · reservable

what to expect

Fairbank offers both day use and car camping. The campground at Fairbank offers a range of options for different sized camping equipment. The park offers a number of waterfront sites, electrical sites, and pull-through sites for larger vehicles. The crystal clear waters of Fairbank Lake provide opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, fishing, boating, and paddling. The park features a long buoyed sandy beach, a boat launch, a picnic shelter, and a playground.

the basics

drive from edmonton
32h · 2398 km
drive from calgary
32.3h · 2424 km
drive from vancouver
41.1h · 3085 km

stay options nearby

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private campgrounds
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hotel nearby
not camping after all?

hotels and inns near fairbank when plans change.

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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 fairbank. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

common questions about fairbank

how far is fairbank from edmonton?
Fairbank Provincial Park is 2398 km from Edmonton — approximately a 32-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at fairbank?
Yes. Fairbank Provincial Park is operated by Ontario Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
when is the best time to camp at fairbank?
Peak season at Fairbank Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jun through Sep. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of fairbank.

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

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