Type of sites

Gatineau Park offers camping experiences to suit every style. From canoe-camping sites on beautiful La Pêche Lake to wooded campsites for tents, trailers or RVs, and ready-to-camp units at Philippe Lake, there is something for everyone!

Certain sites (Renaud sector and the majority of "B" sites in the Philippe sector) are equipped with electricity and running water.

For details about a specific site, check the information provided in the reservation system.

All campsites are equipped with the same basic amenities.

Amenities: Firepit with grill and picnic table, shared dry toilet within walking distance, and parking for one vehicle (three at group campsites).*

* For canoe-camping and certain tent sites, you’ll need to park in a designated area and walk or paddle to your site.

Paddle for 30 to 90 minutes to your site and enjoy a peaceful lakeside retreat. Canoe-camping sites offer the perfect mix of solitude and adventure. We even provide firewood for cozy evenings!

• Sector: La Pêche Lake only
• Capacity: 6 guests (maximum of 4 adults)

Enjoy a classic camping experience with a variety of scenic options, from private wooded sites to lakeside spots. There’s something for everyone: tent only, tent and trailer, or RV campsites. They’re perfect for anyone who appreciates the simplicity and beauty of nature.

• Sectors:
  • Taylor Lake: Tent sites
  • Renaud Lake: Tent, trailer and RV sites*
    • Maximum trailer/RV size: 21 ft (6.4 m)
  • Philippe Lake: Tent, trailer and RV sites*
    • Maximum trailer/RV size: 32 ft (9.8 m)
• Capacity: 6 guests (maximum of 4 adults)

*Electrified sites are equipped with two 120V outlets: one 30‑amp and one 15‑amp.

Designed for larger groups, these sites offer plenty of space to gather and enjoy the outdoors, making them ideal for creating lasting memories together.

• Sector: Renaud Lake only
  • Sites GR4 and GR5
• Capacity: 20 tents; up to 75 guests

For a bit more comfort without sacrificing the outdoor experience, our ready-to-camp units are the perfect choice! Choose from yurts, cabins or four-season tents, all thoughtfully equipped with basic amenities for a cozier stay.

Amenities: Bunk beds with mattresses, tables and chairs, pots and pans, solar-powered lights, wood stoves, refrigerators or coolers, propane burners (indoors) or barbecue, fire pits with grill, picnic tables, dry toilets, and parking space for one vehicle (two at the Philippe cabin).

These 10 modern additions to the Philippe Lake campground offer a cozy and comfortable way to experience camping. Each unit has a separate bedroom with a set of bunk beds and a double bed*, a kitchen area with a mini fridge and a dedicated living room with couch and chairs. For cooking, you will find a propane barbecue outside the unit. There are no propane burners inside.

The units are equipped with electricity (lights and outlets), a wood stove and baseboard heaters.

• Sector:
  • Philippe Lake: Sites D9, D11, D12, D21*, D24, D26, E9, E85, E90, E92
• Capacity : 4 guests*

* The universally accessible mini-chalet D21 has bunk beds and a single bed, for a capacity of 3 guests. D21 must be reserved either by phone (819-827-2020 option 2) or in person at the Gatineau Park Visitor Centre.

For a step up in comfort, try one of our yurts! These popular units have a circular structure, a cone-shaped roof and a skylight, and are set on a wooden platform.

• Sectors:
  • Taylor Lake: Ohomisi and Taylor yurts
  • Renaud Lake: Wanakiwin yurt*
• Capacity: 6 guests

*The Wanakiwin yurt is universally accessible.

Set on spacious, private sites, our cabins offer a unique getaway in the heart of nature. These charming wooden structures are perfect for campers seeking a rustic yet comfortable retreat.

• Sector: Renaud Lake only
  • Philippe cabin*
  • The Pines cabin
• Capacity: 6 guests at The Pines cabin; 16 guests at the Philippe cabin

*The Philippe cabin has ramp access.

Halfway between a tent and a rustic cabin, four-season tents provide extra comfort in nature. Featuring a prospector tent-style design, these V-roof tents offer a unique outdoor experience.

• Sectors:
  • Renaud Lake: Sites A3 and A8
  • Philippe Lake: Sites E4, E5, E7, E8
• Capacity: 4 guests