Oastler Lake Provincial Park

oastler lake

Ontario Parks
muskoka georgian bay · Ontario · reservable

what to expect

Oastler Lake Provincial Park is located just outside Parry Sound. It boasts a beautiful beach and is a great place to spend the day swimming or having a family picnic.

Boating and fishing are popular day use activities. Watercraft rentals, such as kayaks and stand-up paddle boards, are available at the park office, subject to availability. An off-leash beach area is a great place for those with dogs.

Oastler Lake offers premium waterfront campsites. There are 5 campgrounds that can accommodate equipment ranging from tents to large trailers. Campsites include parking for one vehicle with additional parking a short walk away. Beachside Campground has 24 electrical sites, including pull-through sites for larger trailers. Lakeview Campground offers 18 waterfront campsites…

the basics

pet-friendly
drive from edmonton
34.2h · 2563 km
drive from calgary
34.4h · 2583 km
drive from vancouver
43.2h · 3239 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 oastler lake. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

common questions about oastler lake

can dogs camp at oastler lake?
Yes. Oastler Lake Provincial Park allows dogs on-leash according to operator policy. Confirm specific site-level restrictions with the operator at booking time.
does oastler lake have electric hookups?
No. Oastler Lake Provincial Park does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is oastler lake from edmonton?
Oastler Lake Provincial Park is 2563 km from Edmonton — approximately a 34.2-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at oastler lake?
Yes. Oastler Lake 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 oastler lake?
Peak season at Oastler Lake Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jun through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of oastler lake.

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

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