Elk Island Park

This camping and recreation area, is a true hidden gem just north of the Town of Fairview.  This beautiful recreation area is quiet and cozy, and features a small lake as well as group and individual camping spots tucked into a lush forested area.  Keep everyone entertained with a variety of activities available in the area.  Canoe, kayak or paddle board on the lake and watch for the many species of birds that also enjoy the water!   Walk, jog or run on the 11km of trails that connect the area with the Town of Fairview as well as the Fairview Golf Course. Watch for wildlife that is often spotted near the trail!  There are horse shoe pits and a play ground available for visitors as well.  During your stay take a stroll over to the Fairview Pioneer Museum that is adjacent to the campground and learn about the early settlers of the area.   The area also features ball diamonds and soccer fields.  After a busy day of fun, relax around a cozy campfire and enjoy a spectacular Peace Country sunset!

Located on highway 732, approximately 3 minutes north of the Town of Fairview.

Winter Cross Country Skiing:

The trailhead can be reached by following a lane north from the intersection of 108 Ave and 108 St. This short lane leads to a parking lot.  From the parking lot users pass through a pass through opening in the fence, across the plowed paved walking path to find the cross country ski trail a few metres away.

Cummings Lake Ski Trail

Dunvegan’s boat launch can be found on the south side of the Peace River, road access begins on the west side of the Dunvegan bridge entrance. Parking can be found just above the boat launch area. This well-maintained gravel boat launch is situated on a narrow spot of the river where the water runs deep. Head down river to Shaftsbury and the Town of Peace River or up river to Pratt’s Landing and beyond. A great way to explore the Peace region and the river valley. Stay a few days and visit Historic Dunvegan, Dunvegan Provincial Park, The Maples Park and Dunvegan Market Gardens which are conveniently located along the shore line of the north side of the river. The Dunvegan boat launch is located 26km South of Fairview.

For information call –780-835-4903.

Special Winter Travel Offer

See the Winter 2022-23 Ski & Stay Offer with Dunvegan Inn & Suites and save!

This recently renovated inn and suites is conveniently located on Highway 2 in Fairview.

Rooms include free wifi, and complimentary use of the local swimming  just a short walk away. Daily dry-cleaning and on-site laundry facilities will make your stay more comfortable. Try out breakfast or lunch at The Café (open  6 am to 9 pm) or maybe you want to try your luck at Fairview’s largest and most comfortable VLT room at the Aurora Sports Bar (11 am to 12 pm-kitchen service till 10 pm)!

Don’t need a bed to sleep? Dunvegan Inn & Suites is not just a place to stay – they accommodate meetings and conferences, as well as weddings and social events. Give them a call today!

This playground and park area have a great selection of play equipment and activities. The extensive hiking/biking trails offer active entertainment for visitors of all ages. The stunning views of Dunvegan Bridge and the Peace River offer some really great photo opportunities to capture a special day of memories. Canada Day celebrations are held here annually as well as a fresh air market, children’s programs and amphitheatre presentations. After a day full of activities, stroll or bike down to the near by market gardens for ice cream and mini golf. Historic Dunvegan is located 26km south of Fairview on highway #2. For information call 780-835-7150.