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Camping season opens May 1, 2025

Grand River Conservation Areas set to take reservations beginning February 25

The snow may still be falling, but the 2025 camping season is just around the corner! The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) campsite reservation system will be open to take reservations online beginning February 25, 2025, at 8:00 a.m.

The reservation system at www.grcacamping.ca provides a 24-hour, online reservation service until mid-October, when the camping season closes.

Campsite reservations can be made for all eight Grand River Conservation Areas that offer camping. Group campsites are also available to be booked online.

For more information about camping at Grand River Conservation Areas, visit: www.grandriver.ca/camping

Quick Facts

  • GRCA online camping reservation website: www.grcacamping.ca
  • Online hours of operation: 24 hours a day, February 25 through to mid-October
  • The GRCA is committed to providing accessible customer service. If guests require alternate booking arrangements, they can call 1-877-558-4722.

To stay up-to-date on conservation area and activity status, visit: https://www.grandriver.ca/outdoor-recreation/conservation-areas/conservation-area-capacity-status/ for real-time information about whether a conservation area is open or has reached its operating capacity for the day.

The GRCA is the second largest campground operator in Ontario, providing up to 2,200 campsites throughout the Grand River watershed. Of the GRCA’s 11 fee-for-sue conservation areas, eight offer nightly, monthly, or seasonal camping opportunities.

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Media Contacts:

Lisa Stocco, GRCA Manager, Strategic Communications and Environmental Education
Phone 519-621-2763 x2316  |  Email lstocco@grandriver.ca