Summer is busy in the Rockies and the Calgary Stampede also attracts many tourists. Hotels and campgrounds sell out easily this time of the year. We recommend booking your accommodation right away!
PLACES YOU MIGHT WANT TO VISIT AND STAY IN:
- Calgary
- Canmore
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Cochrane
- Stoney Nakoda Resort
- Kananaskis Village

Where to stay: Camping
- Closest to the event:
- Reservation for Alberta parks: https://www.reserve.albertaparks.ca/
- Information on facilities: https://albertaparks.ca/parks/kananaskis/bow-valley-pp/information-facilities/
- Booking opens: 90 days before the date and fills up right away for the weekends.
- Bow River
- Bow Valley Provincial Park
- Lac Des Arcs
- Booking opens: 90 days before the date and fills up right away for the weekends.
- Canmore and area:
- Spring Creek RV Campground– private in the city
- Three Sisters Campground – Managed by Alberta Parks
- Kananaskis country:
- Here are some beautiful campgrounds to consider, they are farther form events but offer great camping experiences:
- Area map:
- Booking: http://www.kananaskiscountrycampgrounds.com/peter.html
- IMPORTANT: Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to stay in these campgrounds and in all AB Parks parking lots. You can buy a pass via the link above.
- Here are some beautiful campgrounds to consider, they are farther form events but offer great camping experiences:
- Banff National Park:
- Managed by Parks Canada,
- Information for booking: Booking opens in January. Don’t miss it fills up quickly.
Group Camping
We secured group camping units at $31 per night for July 1st Friday & July 2nd Saturday night at the Grouse and Stoney Creek Group camping site. No power or showers, only pit toilet, pump water, and fire pit on site (firewood included in the price).
Please note that the STONEY NAKODA CASINO welcomes self-contained RV parking in their lots for free.
If you want to book a group camping unit with us, please fill out the sign-up sheet: WCOC 2022 Group Camping sign-up form
IMPORTANT: Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to stay in these campgrounds and in all AB Parks parking lots. You can buy a pass via the link above.
Campground info for group booking : https://albertaparks.ca/parks/kananaskis/bow-valley-pp/information-facilities/group-use/grouse/