A list of every National Park in Canada you can visit for FREE this summer
Jun 15 2018, 1:15 am
Pacific Rim National Park in BC (Shutterstock)
Thinking of exploring Canada this summer? Be sure to add our country’s beautiful national parks to your list.
In 2018, each national park, marine conservation area, and historic site will offer a day where you can visit at no admission costs. There are plenty of parks to add to your summer bucket list and the best part is you’ll be able to do it all for free!
Check out the free admission days for all of Canada’s national parks for summer 2018:
Atlantic Canada
- Fundy National Park, New Brunswick- June 21
- Port au Choix National Historic Site, Newfoundland and Labrador- June 21
- Green Gables Heritage Place, PEI- June 23
- Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 7
- Castle Hill National Historic Site, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 7
- Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 7
- L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 7
- Red Bay National Historic Site, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 7
- Signal Hill National Historic Site, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 7
- Ryan Premises National Historic Site, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 7
- Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site, New Brunswick- July 8
- Prince Edward Island National Park, PEI- July 21
- Fort-Beauséjour-Fort Cumberland National Historic Site, New Brunswick- July 22
- Terra Nova National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador- July 28
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Nova Scotia- July 28
- Fort-Anne National Historic Site, Nova Scotia- August 6
- Port-Royal National Historic Site, Nova Scotia- August 6
- Grand-Pré National Historic Site,Nova Scotia- August 12
- Monument-Lefebvre National Historic Site, New Brunswick- August 15
- Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, Nova Scotia- September 9
- Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia- September 15
Quebec
- Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park- June 16
- Forges du Saint-Maurice National Historic Site- June 23
- Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site- June 23
- The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site- June 23
- Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site- June 23
- Carillon Canal National Historic Site- July 7
- Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal National Historic Site- July 7
- Saint-Ours Canal National Historic Site- July 7
- Chambly Canal National Historic Site– July 7
- Lachine Canal National Historic Site- July 7
- Louis S. St. Laurent National Historic Site- July 8
- Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve- July 13
- Pointe-au-Pere Lighthouse National Historic Site- July 13
- Forillon National Park- July 21
- Sir Wilfred Laurier National Historic Site- July 28
- Battle of the Châteauguay National Historic Site- July 28
- Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site– July 28
- Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site- August 11
- La Mauricie National Park- September 3
Ontario
- Thousand Islands National Park- June 16
- Laurier House National Historic Site- June 16
- Pukaskwa National Park- June 21
- Rideau Canal National Historic Site- June 24
- Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site- June 24
- Fort St. Joeseph National Historic- July 7
- Fort Malden National Historic Site- August 4
- Fort George National Historic Site- August 5
The Prairies
- Fort Walsh National Historic Site, Saskatchewan– June 21
- Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba- June 23
- Prince of Wales Fort National Historic National Site, Manitoba- July 21
- Wapusk National Park, Manitoba- July 21
- Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan- July 21
- Motherwell Homestead National Historic Site, Saskatchewan- July 25
- Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site, Manitoba- August 3
Western Canada
- Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta- June 15
- Pacific Rim National Park Reserve- June 21
- Bar U Ranch National Historic Site, Alberta- July 7
- Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site, Alberta- August 18
- Glacier National Park, BC- September 15
- Rogers Pass National Historic Site, BC- September 15
Northern Canada
- Wood Buffalo National Park, NWT- June 21
- Qausuittuq National Park, Nunavut- July 9
- Quttinirpaaq National Park, Nunavut- July 9
- Ukkusiksalik National Park, Nunavut- August 9
- Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site, Yukon- August 20
- Kluane National Park and Reserve, Yukon- August 20
- S.S. Klondike National Historic Site, Yukon- August 20