Hecla Gull Harbour Campground

hecla gull harbour

Manitoba Parks
Manitoba · reservable

what to expect

Visit beautiful Hecla Provincial Park to capture an intriguing mosaic of island spirits. The maritime flavour of the island, combined with the heritages of Icelandic and Ukrainian cultures, may inspire you to visit the historic heritage village museum. Along the shoreline's winding scenic drive, stop by the turn of the century fishing village; restored buildings include a church, community hall, 1920s school, Icelandic home and a village store, still in operation. There are many services and features of the park including playgrounds, interpretive programs, tennis courts, pickle ball court, a sandy beach, picnic areas, boat docking, marina with boat rentals, nature trails, fishing, 18 hole golf course, and bicycle trails. Stay the night in one of the campsites offering three levels of serv…

the basics

flush toiletspet-friendlyaccessible
drive from edmonton
15.6h · 1171 km
drive from calgary
16.2h · 1215 km
drive from vancouver
25.1h · 1885 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.
pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.

what to bring

this list adapts to hecla gull harbour. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

common questions about hecla gull harbour

can dogs camp at hecla gull harbour?
Yes. Hecla Gull Harbour Campground allows dogs on-leash according to operator policy. Confirm specific site-level restrictions with the operator at booking time.
does hecla gull harbour have electric hookups?
No. Hecla Gull Harbour Campground does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is hecla gull harbour from edmonton?
Hecla Gull Harbour Campground is 1171 km from Edmonton — approximately a 15.6-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at hecla gull harbour?
Yes. Hecla Gull Harbour 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 hecla gull harbour?
Peak season at Hecla Gull Harbour Campground aligns with swimmable months — Jul through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of hecla gull harbour.

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

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