Alberta Parks · Alberta
Vermilion Provincial Park
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 118
- Hookups
- 90 electric, 22 with water, 28 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,985 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Phone
- 780-853-4372
About
This large campground has a range of sites, including unserviced, power, power/water, and sewer hookups, as well as pull-through sites. Some sites are separated by stands of trees, while others are open with trees for shade. All are suitable for RVs. Camp alongside the Vermilion River Reservoir to enjoy activities year-round. Walk, bike, or ski the trails, watch for birds and wildlife, or paddle in the reservoir.
Operated by Town of Vermilion.
Reservations can be made 90 days in advance of arrival date.
Winter camping: Pull-thru sites B15, 17 & 19 remain open from October 31 to March 31. Self-registration is in effect during this period. No firewood is available in the winter. No water or showers are available. The Shell station in Vermilion offers a sani-dump.
During summer, some snacks are sold from the campground registration booth; no cooked foods.
Firewood: Firewood is available for purchase.
Water: Showers available. Services are unavailable from early October to mid-April.
Fees
Unserviced $39 CAD; Power (15/30 amp) $47 CAD; Power/Water (15/30 amp) $55 CAD; Power/Water/Sewer (15/30 amp) $63 CAD per night
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22° | 5° | -37° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 17° | 0° | -30° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 32° | 17° | -10° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 26° | 2° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 41° | 28° | 80° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 68° | 50° | 44° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 74° | 57° | 47° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 55° | 44° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 47° | 30° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 50° | 34° | 17° | 69° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 20° | -11° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 16° | 5° | -32° | 41° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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