Hours of operation
Elk Island National Park
Consider visiting the park during the week, in the early spring or during late fall. During these times visitors can still enjoy the park while avoiding the larger crowds. If you are planning a weekend trip, enjoy popular areas early in the day or in the evening.Best Times to visit Elk Island National Park
Elk Island National Park is a great place to have an afternoon picnic, enjoy an evening campfire or see the Aurora Borealis in the dark of the night. Open and accessible to visitors 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, Elk Island is a must-see for anyone visiting the Edmonton area.
Although the park is open around the clock, some services and facilities are only open in the summer season during typical business hours.
Visitor Information Centre and Gift Shop
Elk Island National Park is open year-round. Located off Highway 16, the Wahkotowin Visitor Information Centre offers in-person shopping Monday to Sunday.
September 6 to October 10, 2022
Open daily 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
October 11 to April 30, 2023
Open daily 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
December 25, 2022 and January 1, 2023
Closed
Hours subject to change. Please contact us for more information.
Phone number:
780-922-5790
Email address:
pnelkisland-elkislandnp@pc.gc.ca
Astotin Theatre Interpretive Centre
Saturdays and Sundays November 5, 2022 to March 26, 2023
Open 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
December 25 and 26, 2022 and January 1, 2023
Closed
Hours subject to change.
Astotin Lake Campground Kiosk
Located in the Astotin Lake Recreation area
September 6 to October 10, 2022
Open daily from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
October 11 to April 30, 2023
Open daily from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
December 25, 2022 and January 1, 2023
Closed
Administration Office
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