Gros Morne National Park, located on the west coast of Newfoundland, is a breathtaking destination showcasing nature’s raw power. Established in 1970, this 1805 km² park was designated as a United Nations World Heritage Site in 1987, thanks to its unique glacial and geologic history. As you explore the park, you’ll be struck by the … Read more
The Georgian Bay Islands National Park is a hidden gem located off the southeast coast of Georgian Bay. Established in 1929, this 12.7 km² park comprises 59 rugged islands that are part of the Canadian Shield. These islands, many of which are stark and windswept, have inspired countless paintings by the famous Group of Seven … Read more
Fundy National Park, established in 1948, is a 205.9 km2 / 79.49 mi2 park renowned for its high tides average of 9 meters / 29.52 feet. The park stretches along the Bay of Fundy for 13 km and extends inland, characterized by wooded hills and deep valleys that are home to tumbling streams. The park’s … Read more
Forillon National Park is a true natural wonder situated at the outer tip of the Gaspé Peninsula. Established in 1974 and spanning 240.4 km2 / 92.81 mi2, the park is a wild and beautiful landscape shaped by erosion and the powerful forces of the sea. The park’s coastline is spectacular, with soaring limestone cliffs, pebble … Read more
Elk Island National Park offers a unique experience for visitors, where they can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Beaver Hills and witness the diverse wildlife that calls the park home. The park’s fenced boundary ensures that the ecological integrity of the land is protected, and intensive resource management techniques such as prescribed … Read more
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, established in 1936, is a breathtaking wilderness paradise located on the northern tip of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. This majestic park covers an area of 948 km2 / 366.02 mi2 and offers a diverse landscape of rugged cliffs, sheltered coves, rocky beaches, bogs, and dense forests, all under … Read more
Nestled on the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula, Bruce Peninsula National Park is a nature lover’s paradise. Established in 1987, the park spans 156 km2 / 60,23 mi2 and comprises a former provincial park and private lands acquired on a “willing buyer-willing seller” basis, with over 75% of the total area of the park … Read more
Aulavik National Park is a hidden gem located in the far north of Canada, on the banks of the Thomsen River valley on Banks Island. With an Inuvialuktun name that translates to “where people travel,” the park was set aside in 1992 and covered a vast 12,200 km2 / 4710.44 mi2. The name was suggested … Read more
Canada is home to some of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in the world, and its national parks offer the perfect opportunity for visitors to explore and experience the country’s diverse and varied terrain. From the rugged coastlines of the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to the rolling hills of the Prince Edward Island National … Read more
Canada has 46 national parks, which are protected areas managed by Parks Canada, a federal agency responsible for preserving and protecting the country’s natural and cultural heritage. These national parks are located in every province and territory in Canada. They offer a wide range of recreational activities, such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, as … Read more