The best camping in Spanish River Provincial Park, ON

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CoLa's Retreat

96%
(24)
35km from Spanish River Provincial Park · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Both sites open in June, 2026 1. The Lily Pad is a semi-private open space by the water (for tent or small trailer). It does not have running water or access to hot water. There is a shared toilet and a wash station. 2. The Firefly Lane is a 30-foot camper in a private site surrounded by trees. Enjoy the great outdoors! It has running water, non-potable, no hot water. Private bathroom, no fridge, no heat. There is a stove to cook inside and a fire pit and BBQ to cook outdoors. Solar powered. For both sites : - Lake access and dock are shared with owners and other campers. - Dive off dock for swimming! - Flat land - Firepit for cooking or entertainment (wood is $20/box). - Kayaks are available for rent with life jackets. ($20) - Canoe available for rent with life jackets. ($20) - BBQ grill with propane available ($20) - Generator available ($20) - Walking trails. - Toilet facilities, wash station. Beautiful summer spot, family-friendly, pet-friendly.
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Farm, With Everything. All Welcome.

94%
(83)
65km from Spanish River Provincial Park · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Willow Lane Farm is a Heritage Breed Poultry farm that runs a small rescue/sanctuary for livestock. The Main farm is situated on 60 acres which backs onto crown land. There's open fields, forest, wetlands and paddocks full of all sorts of animals. Towards the back, there's several small ponds and a river that runs through the property. Located in the north east corner of Sudbury, in the town of Hanmer, Ontario. Sudbury is known as the Blueberry Capitol. The small mining town has grown into a good sized city which is situated in a crater. It's prime location is a haven for geologists, blueberry pickers, snowmobilers, and fishermen. With over 50 lakes close by, and lots of ATV/sled trails, it's a great recreational place with lots to do or sit back and enjoy the peaceful scenery. Animals are welcomed. And Paddock space is available for Horses, riders and eventers looking for a place to stop over, rest or excersize their livestock. Learn more about this land: Welcome to our family-friendly farm! We are open year-round and are located in Hanmer, Ontario in the Greater Sudbury area. While staying with us, we encourage you to take a farm tour, try the petting zoo or enjoy the scenery. With over 60 acres of farmland, our private and secluded campsites are level and are ideal for any type of camping, from tents to large RVs and everything in between, we can accommodate anyone looking to get outside and enjoy the outdoors. The property offers flat farm fields that back onto wooded areas with a river, pond, and nearby hiking trails! A firepit is provided (Firewood available to purchase) and if you are planning on cooking we have pots and pans upon request. If you need water please feel free to fill up at the house. We also have an outhouse on site. 30 lakes are within a half-hour drive, great for fishing! Sudbury is in a crater, so there are lots of interesting rocks to see if geology interests you. We also have many trail plans for ATV and snow machines (permits required). Seasonal blueberry picking is also available on-site. We are only 10 minutes away from the Train Museum, a must-see while in the area! Pets are always welcome, as are riders and their mounts. We look forward to hosting you!
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The best camping in Spanish River Provincial Park, ON guide

Overview

About

Embark on an adventure at Spanish River Provincial Park, where the untamed wilderness beckons with its rugged landscapes and towering pines. Paddlers revel in the park's variety of whitewater options, navigating the swift currents of the Spanish River. With backcountry camping that promises seclusion and serenity, this park is a haven for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature's splendour.

When to go

The prime time to visit Spanish River Provincial Park is between May 3 and October 15, when the park is fully operational. During these months, you can fully engage with all the park has to offer. Outside of these dates, prepare for limited access and colder conditions that may not be suitable for all activities.

Know before you go

  • Ensure you have a valid interior camping permit for backcountry stays, available online or at select locations.
  • Be prepared for a 'pack it in, pack it out' policy to keep the park pristine.
  • Check for any fire bans or advisories before your visit to stay informed and safe.
  • Accessibility may vary across different areas of the park; contact the park office for specific details.
  • Remember, the park is a protected area; respect the natural environment and wildlife during your stay.

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