oTENTik

Less set-up time, more quality time

The perfect mix of tent and A-frame cabin comes together in our oTENTik with its raised floors, cosy beds and furniture; great for campers who want a little extra comfort in the wild. It's the perfect way for families and friends of all ages to discover the joys of camping without all the muss and fuss. There are more than 400 oTENTik units at 30 locations across Canada!

What's included?

A detailed list of features is available when you make a reservation or on the website of your destination.

Standard amenities

Sleeps 5 to 6 people: 3 to 5 mattresses (single/double)
Indoor table and bench/chairs
Lighting (electric, solar or battery powered lamp)
Parking (1 or 2 vehicles)

Your site may also include

USB port (electric or solar)
Heating in most units (wood stove, propane or electric)
Deck and outdoor furniture
Cook shelter
Barbecue or camping stove
Fire pit

How much does it cost?

Prices may vary depending on the time of the year, the level of service and the location. Reserve online or go to the fees page of your destination to find pricing information.

What should you bring?

This list is not exhaustive! Look at our camping checklist or download the Parks Canada App where you can edit and save your own packing checklist.

Bedding and pillow
Flashlight, lantern or headlamp
Personal gear: clothing, accessories, toiletries and slippers or indoor shoes
Personal safety items: whistle, first aid kit, sunscreen and bug repellant
Cooking equipment—ask what's included when you make a reservation
Food and drinks, reusable water bottles, etc.
Entertainment items (i.e. binoculars, books, cards or sporting equipment, etc.)
Other (matches or lighter, rope, etc.)

oTENTik locations

British Columbia

Alberta

Saskatchewan

Manitoba

Riding Mountain National Park

Ontario

Quebec

Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island National Park

New Brunswick

Nova Scotia

Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site
Grand-Pré National Historic Site

Newfoundland and Labrador

Gros Morne National Park
Terra Nova National Park

Yukon

Kluane National Park and Reserve

Things to keep in mind

Food

Cooking may only be done in cook shelters or outside.
All food should be stored inside vehicles or in wildlife-proof lockers

Fire

Be aware of any restrictions your location may have.
Buy and burn local firewood, not deadfall or surrounding trees.

Respect

Respect nature: leave nothing but footprints and take nothing but pictures.
Please be respectful and maintain reasonable noise levels.
Please leave your accommodation and site as tidy as, or tidier than, you found it.

Other

We recommend that small children only sleep on lower bunks.
Some locations allow pets in select units.
Smoking is not permitted inside units.
Check with your location or in the Parks Canada Reservation Service for complete details and guidelines.