Rivers Campground Photo: Manitoba Parks

Rivers Campground

Manitoba Parks
Manitoba

what to expect

Within the rolling hills of southwestern Manitoba is Rivers Campground. Lake Wahtopanah, on which the campground is found, is actually a reservoir that was created by damming the Little Saskatchewan River. Fishermen can reel in pike, walleye, and perch, and then clean them in the fish cleaning shack later in the day. The early pioneers, whose hard work built the community, are honored at the Clack Family Heritage Museum. Many of the electrical or basic sites in the campground have a lakeview. The park has a boat launch, beach facilities, and playground. Other concessions can be purchased from merchants in the town of Rivers, which is within 3 kilometres away. There is also a group use area that is ideal for large groups. Located in the Campground Dump station (near campground office),…

Description: Manitoba Parks

the basics

Hookups & power
Electrical hookupsDump station
At the campground
Drinking waterLaundryCamp storeFirewood
Recreation
Swimming poolPlaygroundBoat launchSports courts

the campsites

Toilets
pit / vault toilets
Showers
yes

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

what's around

Rivers Campground plus 1 named place to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

When you can reserve
Reservable through Manitoba Parks. The whole season opens on annual spring launch dates (staged by park group), then stays bookable all season — check the schedule. Manitoba Parks reservation details →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 6 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 6 named anchors.