--- title: "Elk Island National Park - Astotin Lake Campground — Campground Campground in Alberta, Canada | Campstr" url: https://campstr.com/campgrounds/alberta/elk-island-national-park-astotin-lake-campground description: "Experience wildlife viewing and starry nights at this accessible wilderness sanctuary just 35 minutes from Edmonton." lang: en --- # Elk Island National Park - Astotin Lake Campground Back to Directory (https://campstr.com/) Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada Image: Elk Island National Park - Astotin Lake Campground in Fort Saskatchewan - Featured Image (https://res.cloudinary.com/campstr/image/upload/v1781382403/campgrounds/placeholders/u8drzzkhsldxisakeiq5.jpg) Photos Coming... *Photo not of the actual campground. (reviews) A versatile escape in Fort Saskatchewan offering a perfect mix of rugged tent sites and premium glamping options for every kind of camper. Experience wildlife viewing and starry nights at this accessible wilderness sanctuary just 35 minutes from Edmonton. Astotin Lake Campground is the primary camping destination within Elk Island National Park, located approximately 35 kilometers east of Edmonton, Alberta. Nestled in a fully fenced wildlife sanctuary, the campground offers a unique opportunity to camp near herds of plains and wood bison, elk, and moose. As a designated Dark Sky Preserve, it is an exceptional location for stargazing and viewing the Northern Lights. The facility features unserviced sites suitable for RVs and tents, specialized walk-in tent sites, and oTENTik glamping units, all within walking distance of Astotin Lake's recreational amenities. ### Site Types Available Unserviced Sites Walk-in Tent Sites oTENTik ### What This Campground Offers #### For Campers ##### Recreation & Fun Playground #### For Your RV ##### Camping Types RV Sites Tent Sites Glamping ##### RV Specifications Up to 40 ft Big Rig Friendly ##### Hookups Electric Only ##### Electric Service 15 amp 30 amp ##### RV Services Dump Station #### Rules & Policies Allowed Pets Pets must be leashed and not left unattended. Quiet Hours 23:00 to 07:00 Allowed Generators Allowed Campfires Allowed Alcohol Starting from $30.5 / night $$ price tier 80 Sites Total campsites 780-922-5790elkisland@pc.gc.ca Visit Website: https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/ab/elkisland #### Operating Season Open May to October #### Address 54401 Range Road 203 Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta T8L 2N7 Canada #### GPS Coordinates 53.6845, -112.8587 Copy these coordinates into your GPS device or paste them into a web browser or navigation app for directions. ## Getting Here Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada $30.5 Leaflet: https://leafletjs.com/ © OpenStreetMap: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright ## Camp Weather Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada ## About this listing Unclaimed listing on Campstr This listing has not yet been claimed by the campground owner or operator. It was created using publicly available information so campers can discover more places to stay outdoors. Some details may be incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate. 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