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FeaturedPlace Title: Peace River Cabins and OutdoorsPlace Description:
Located on the Shaftesbury Trail near Peace River, Alberta, Peace River Cabins and Outdoors is dedicated to helping others experience the natural wonders of the mighty and majestic Peace River.
This spectacular riverbank location offers a selection of accommodation including full service or rustic cabins, a wall tent, teepee or 2 bedroom suite with wifi. It’s a great site for small retreats, meetings or events. It’s also the ultimate base for river activities, and your hosts specialize in river excursions including guided paddling, or canoe and kayak rentals and shuttles.The Peace is a big, wide, peaceful river with a WOW factor. Its surprisingly high banks and isolation provide a wilderness experience with few bugs, long daylength and plenty of wildlife. The MacKenzie – Slave- Peace- Findlay river system is the longest river system in Canada and second only in size to the Mississippi in North America.If you are looking for more of an adrenaline rush, Peace River Cabins and Outdoors also is the base for Aerosport Ltd. Book a scenic ultralight familiarization flight with a qualified pilot and flight instructor. If you decide to further pursue ultralight flying, on- or off-site training is available.Category: Accommodations, On the Peace River, Campgrounds, Camping & Golf, Guest Houses & Cabins, Guided Adventure, Outdoors, Paddle, and M.D. of PeaceAddress: Township Road 821A
MD of Peace
Alberta
T0H 1W0
CanadaTelephone Number: 877-835-1277Email:Located on the Shaftesbury Trail near Peace River, Alberta, Peace River Cabins and Outdoors is dedicated to helping others experience the natural wonders of the mighty and majestic Peace River. This spectacular riverbank location offers a selection of accommodation including full service or rustic cabins, a wall tent, teepee or 2 bedroom suite with wifi. It’s a great site for Read more... -
Place Title: Stoney Lake Boat LaunchPlace Description:
Explorers canaccess Stoney Lake at a well-maintained gravel boat launch. Once on this calm clear lake, water lovers can begin a day of making memories with family and friends. The clean cool water provides opportunities to swim, paddle board, canoe or kayak. This is a stocked lake so be sure to bring fishing gear and hopefully catch your supper from the lake or from the pier. There is a user maintained, lakeside campground for water enthusiasts to enjoy, so choose a fire pit to cook up the day’s catch over an open fire. Stoney Lake Recreation Area is a scenic drive 50km North of Fairview or 20km North East of Hines Creek.
For information please call -780-685-392.
Address: 50km North of Fairview or 20km North East of Hines Creek
Hines Creek
Alberta
T0H 2A0
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-685-392Explorers canaccess Stoney Lake at a well-maintained gravel boat launch. Once on this calm clear lake, water lovers can begin a day of making memories with family and friends. The clean cool water provides opportunities to swim, paddle board, canoe or kayak. This is a stocked lake so be sure to bring fishing gear and hopefully catch your supper from Read more... -
Place Title: Sulphur Lake Boat LaunchPlace Description:
Launch your watercraft at the gravelled boat launch or use the hand launch for lighter craft. Power vessels are subject to a 12 km per hour speed limit. Calm clear water invites canoers, kayakers, paddle boarders and swimmers to enjoy a day here. This lake is aerated to ensure survival of fish stocks so don’t forget your fishing gear. No boat? No problem. Throw a line in from the pier. Prepare the day’s catch at the fish cleaning station and then enjoy a fresh caught meal at one of the campsites nestled along the shore of this pristine northern lake. Sites are un-serviced so be sure to bring your firewood and drinking water. Sulphur Lake is 30 km Northeast of Hines Creek.
For information call –780-685-3925.
Address: 30 km Northeast of Hines Creek
Hines Creek
Alberta
T0H 2A0
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-685-3925Launch your watercraft at the gravelled boat launch or use the hand launch for lighter craft. Power vessels are subject to a 12 km per hour speed limit. Calm clear water invites canoers, kayakers, paddle boarders and swimmers to enjoy a day here. This lake is aerated to ensure survival of fish stocks so don’t forget your fishing gear. No Read more... -
Place Title: Elk Island ParkPlace Description:
23 km east, 22 km south of Fairview on Highway 2. Free camping, water, hiking trails, playground, fishing. Located on the Peace River.
Address: Fairview
Fairview
Alberta
Canada23 km east, 22 km south of Fairview on Highway 2. Free camping, water, hiking trails, playground, fishing. Located on the Peace River. Read more... -
Place Title: Running LakeBoat LaunchPlace Description:
*Currently closed until further notice*
Grab some fellow water enthusiasts and get ready to have an awesome summer day in beautiful Clear Hills County. Canoes, kayaks, paddle boards and swimmers can access Running Lake from the pier and non gas-powered boats can be launched from the gravelled boat launch area. Fishing is available, the day’s catch can be prepared at the fish cleaning station. After an active day of water activities kick back and relax at one of the well treed camping sites. Outdoor toilets, fire pits, picnic tables and picnic shelters are available. Running Lake is a scenic drive 8km East and 22km North of Worsley.
For information please call -780-685-3925.
Address: 8km East and 22km North of Worsley
Cleardale
Alberta
T0H 3Y0
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-685-3925*Currently closed until further notice* Grab some fellow water enthusiasts and get ready to have an awesome summer day in beautiful Clear Hills County. Canoes, kayaks, paddle boards and swimmers can access Running Lake from the pier and non gas-powered boats can be launched from the gravelled boat launch area. Fishing is available, the day’s catch can be prepared at Read more... -
Place Title: Pratts LandingPlace Description:
Beautiful river views abound in the Peace Country and Pratt’s Landing is an excellent example seen here. Located along the Peace River downstream from Carter’s Camp and upstream from Historic Dunvegan, this camping spot offers something for everyone! Choose from one of 15 overnight camping sites equipped with fire pits and picnic tables. Enjoy a day of horse shoes, fishing, hiking and exploring the river valley. Canoes, kayaks and river boats can access the river from the well-maintained boat launch. At the end of an amazing day, relax around a warming campfire and listen to the mighty Peace River flowing by. Younger campers will enjoy the playground and the freedom of lots of space to run and play. Wildlife can often be viewed in this area. There are day use areas as well as non-potable water, outdoor toilet facilities and firewood available for visitors.
Pratt’s Landing can be found 32km west of Fairview on highway 682.
Tags: Camping Near RiverAddress: To access this wilderness park you have to travel on secondary highway 682 west of the Town of Fairview for approximately 32 km.
md of fairview
Alberta
T0H 0L0
CanadaBeautiful river views abound in the Peace Country and Pratt’s Landing is an excellent example seen here. Located along the Peace River downstream from Carter’s Camp and upstream from Historic Dunvegan, this camping spot offers something for everyone! Choose from one of 15 overnight camping sites equipped with fire pits and picnic tables. Enjoy a day of horse shoes, fishing, Read more... -
Place Title: Shaftesbury Boat LaunchPlace Description:
The Shaftesbury boat launch is located at the Shaftesbury ferry crossing approximately 29km southwest of the town of Peace River. Boaters can access the beautiful Peace River at this location on the well -maintained gravel launch. The Strong Creek Park boat launch and the Town of Peace River can be found down stream from this location. Head up the river and you will find the Peace Valley Guest Ranch and Peace River Cabins and Outdoors who welcome guests to stay at their riverside resorts. Explore a bit further up the river and you will see the Elk Island camping area, continue on to experience the awe-inspiring sight of the Dunvegan Bridge. Camping is available in the Shaftsbury area just across the river at Tangent Park.
For information call –780-338-3845.
Address: 29km southwest of the town of Peace River
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 2A5
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-338-3845The Shaftesbury boat launch is located at the Shaftesbury ferry crossing approximately 29km southwest of the town of Peace River. Boaters can access the beautiful Peace River at this location on the well -maintained gravel launch. The Strong Creek Park boat launch and the Town of Peace River can be found down stream from this location. Head up the river Read more... -
Place Title: Strong Creek ParkPlace Description:
Everything is better around a campfire!
Strong Creek Park has a little something for everyone. Strong Creek Park is a municipal park located on the Peace River mouth of Strong Creek, 8 km south of the Town of Peace River, Alberta on Shaftesbury Trail. Set up camp or spend the day out at the park. Camping spots are rustic and free to the public. There are washrooms, water and a sheltered kitchen for campers. The park is a short stroll to the Peace River. Where you can spend the day sunbathing, paddling or fishing. There are picnic tables set up for day use, a fantastic park for the kiddos and scenic hiking trails throughout the park. This is the perfect place to unwind and escape reality.
Category: Accommodations, Boating, On the Peace River, Campgrounds, Outdoors, Parks & Lakes, M.D. of Peace, and Sights & ExperiencesTags: Camping Near RiverAddress: Alberta 684
Grimshaw
Alberta
T0H 1W0
CanadaEverything is better around a campfire! Strong Creek Park has a little something for everyone. Strong Creek Park is a municipal park located on the Peace River mouth of Strong Creek, 8 km south of the Town of Peace River, Alberta on Shaftesbury Trail. Set up camp or spend the day out at the park. Camping spots are rustic and Read more... -
Place Title: Strong Creek Park Boat LaunchPlace Description:
A short 8km drive from Peace River, along the scenic Shaftsbury Trail will bring you to Strong Creek Park boat launch area. Start your river adventure here or come ashore and take a break -camping spots are free. There are outhouses, water and a sheltered kitchen to make your stop comfortable. The Town of Peace River is down stream from this launch and the Shaftesbury ferry launch site is up stream. The launch is a well-maintained gravel area perfect for launching river boats as well as canoes, kayaks and rafts. Opportunities are endless for adventure on the mighty Peace River.
For information call –780-338-3845.
Address: 8km drive from Peace River, along the scenic Shaftsbury Trail
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1Y3
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-338-3845A short 8km drive from Peace River, along the scenic Shaftsbury Trail will bring you to Strong Creek Park boat launch area. Start your river adventure here or come ashore and take a break -camping spots are free. There are outhouses, water and a sheltered kitchen to make your stop comfortable. The Town of Peace River is down stream from Read more... -
Place Title: Tangent ParkPlace Description:
24 km south of Peace River on highway 740 (Shaftesbury Trail), then a free ferry ride across the Peace River. Full hook ups, kitchen shelter, group picnic area, group camping area, tenting area, horse watering stations, concession, showers, hiking trails, horseshoes, playground, fishing.
Category: Accommodations, On the Peace River, Campgrounds, Outdoors, Parks & Lakes, and M.D. of PeaceTags: Camping Near RiverAddress: Alberta 740
Grimshaw
Alberta
T0H 1W0
Canada24 km south of Peace River on highway 740 (Shaftesbury Trail), then a free ferry ride across the Peace River. Full hook ups, kitchen shelter, group picnic area, group camping area, tenting area, horse watering stations, concession, showers, hiking trails, horseshoes, playground, fishing. Read more...