News - Provincial Parks

The Manitoba government will once again offer free park entry for the entire month of February so Manitobans and visitors can take advantage of the many winter activities available in provincial parks.

The Manitoba government has received the Evaluating the Tourism Potential of Manitoba’s Provincial Parks report prepared by MNP on behalf of Travel Manitoba that demonstrates the significant untapped potential of Manitoba Parks, which will help inform the development of a new Manitoba Parks strategy.

Environment, Climate and Parks Minister Jeff Wharton announced that the Manitoba government is once again providing free entry to provincial parks over the Labour Day long weekend.

The Manitoba government is celebrating the province’s first-ever dark-sky preserve designation from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) at Spruce Woods Provincial Park.

The Manitoba government is investing $1.1 million from the Provincial Parks Endowment Fund to support park enhancement projects across the province.

The Manitoba government continues to make investments and improvements to enhance the visitor experience in provincial parks by increasing the number of mobility mats at several popular park beaches.

Building on the success of last year’s initiative, the Manitoba government is once again offering free entry to provincial parks for a full week in mid-July, including Canada’s Parks Day weekend, so visitors can take advantage of these parks and all they have to offer.

Manitoba Parks is advising of changes to flood-related closures and advisories at some provincial parks. Flood conditions continue to pose a risk to public safety, and all visitors are reminded to check and carefully monitor conditions prior to heading to provincial parks.

Manitoba Parks is advising of changes to flood-related closures and advisories at some provincial parks. Flood conditions continue to pose a risk to public safety. All visitors are reminded to check and carefully monitor conditions prior to heading to provincial parks.

Manitoba Parks is announcing the end of the evacuation order of Whiteshell Provincial Park’s Betula Lake area to coincide with the opening of Provincial Road (PR) 307.