Manitoba Provincial Parks Strategy


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Night skiesManitobans value and cherish our provincial parks and the unforgettable experiences they offer.

Visitors say they want more incredible opportunities to explore Manitoba parks while enjoying modern park infrastructure and exciting programming.

To achieve this, Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development is working to develop a new comprehensive Provincial Parks Strategy.

A new Parks Strategy will focus on conserving nature, ensuring the sustainability of the parks system, enhancing visitor experiences, improving accessibility for all and supporting economic reconciliation with Indigenous partners. Insights gained in the Travel Manitoba sponsored Provincial Parks Evaluation Study will help shape this work. 

Manitoba’s provincial parks have seen a significant increase in visits and demand for services and camping opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new Parks Strategy will guide efforts to modernize our operations and infrastructure to meet the expectations of visitors from near and far.

In 2023, the Manitoba government will be launching a public survey to seek input on all aspects of the new Provincial Parks Strategy. 

The Manitoba government has announced the following projects: