RV and Tenting Campground

Nestled on the banks of the scenic Kaministiquia River, the Fort William Historical Park Campground has plenty of room for RVs, trailers, and tents of all sizes. Northern Ontario’s beautiful summer nights make for an amazing camping experience the whole family will enjoy! Be sure to add us to your travel itinerary while visiting Northwestern Ontario for a truly memorable experience.

The campground opens for the season on May 17, 2024, and will be open until October 14, 2024.

Please note, the campground will be closed July 14-25, 2024, to accomodate Country on the Bay.

Book a campsite

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We look forward to seeing you soon!

Non-serviced sites

  • $25 per night +HST

Serviced sites

  • $40 per night +HST
  • Equipped with 50/30/20-amp electrical outlets, and a freshwater connection

Rental RVs

  • $110 per night +HST
  • RV Rentals are located on serviced sites
  • RVs are complete with a kitchen, dining area, and sleeping areas for up to 6 people
  • Campers will need to bring their own sleeping gear, cook ware, food, and any other required supplies

Campground amenities include:

  • Picnic tables and firepit rings
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Access to our gift shop where you can purchase souvenirs, gifts, and firewood
  • Pets are welcome at campsites
  • Just a short drive to a variety of shopping and dining locales
  • Paved wheelchair-accessible pathways
  • Access to the Kaministiquia River
  • Garbage cans and recycling bins
  • Access to a grey and black water dump station

To make a campground or rental RV reservation, call (807) 473-2344 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Visit Us

Thank you for your interest in Fort William Historical Park!

For information and updates about our programs and services, call (807) 473-2344, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , find us on Facebook and Instagram @FortWilliamHP, or sign-up for our e-newsletter.

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A Note to Our Visitors

Effective October 30, the Broadway Avenue entrance will be closed for the winter until May 1, 2024. Please use the King Road entrance during this time.

Explore Fort William

Travel back in time to 1815 and discover Fort William. This is the inland headquarters of the North West Company, the world's largest fur trading enterprise with posts stretching across North America. This is a place where cultures meet, and relationships are forged between Indigenous Peoples and non-Indigenous newcomers. Come experience this unique place and time in history through the eyes of peoples past who lived and worked around Fort William!  

Friday, March 1, 2024 to Friday, May 17, 2024

Historic Site: Open Monday through Friday, offering scheduled guided tours throughout the day led by one of the Fort's inhabitants. Tours last approximately 1.5 hours. 

Tour Times:

  • English - 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Buy Tickets
  • French - By reservation, call (807) 473-2344
  • Self-guided tours are not available

Admission: $13 per person (includes HST), Children 5 & under are free

  • Fort William Historical Park accepts the Personal Attendant for Leisure (PAL) Card. The PAL Card provides free admission to a support person accompanying the person identified on the card. Please present your PAL card prior to making your ticket purchase.
  • Fort William Historical Park offers free admission for Indigenous Persons from Canada. 
  • Fort William Historical Park offers free admission for Canadian military personnel and veterans. Please present your CF1 or NDI 75 card when purchasing tickets.

Campground

The campground is closed for the season, reopening May 17, 2024. The campground offers serviced and non-serviced campsites and RV rentals. Visit RV & Tent Campground for more information about our campground and available amenities.

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Cantine Restaurant

The Cantine Restaurant is closed for the season, reopening May 18, 2024.

Education & Overnight Programs

Virtual, in-person and overnight programs and artisan workshops are currently available. Download our new Education Program Guide.

Artisan Workshops

Artisan workshops are currently available. Contact us for more details.

Facility Rentals

Facility rentals for weddings, conferences and meetings, and other private functions are currently available.

Pets

Pets are welcome at Fort William Historical Park; however, we ask that you adhere to the following when your pet is on our property:

  • Pets are allowed at the campground and historic site but must be kept on a leash.
  • Pets are not permitted inside the Cantine Restaurant, Gift Shop, McGillivray’s Landing, or the Café Kam.
  • There is outdoor, pet-friendly seating available at the Cantine Restaurant.
  • Please clean-up immediately after your pet using a disposable bag and place it in an outdoor waste receptacle.
  • Service animals are allowed in all places to which the public is admitted.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

For information and updates about our programs and services, call (807) 473-2344, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , find us on Facebook and Instagram @FortWilliamHP, or sign-up for our e-newsletter.

To make a program booking, venue, or RV reservation, call (807) 473-2344 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

  • All rates are subject to change
  • Prices do not include HST unless otherwise stated
  • Child (0-5) / Youth (6-12) / Student (13+ with student ID) / Senior (60+)
  • Fort William Historical Park offers a fair exchange rate on the U.S. dollar