National and Provincial Parks 

 

 

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List of National Parks of Canada by Province/Territory

Alberta - British Columbia - Manitoba - New Brunswick - Newfoundland and Labrador - Northwest Territories - Nova Scotia - Nunavut - Ontario - Prince Edward Island - Quebec - Saskatchewan - Yukon
    Alberta
      Banff National Park of Canada. UNESCO World Heritage Site and Canada's first National Park of Canada (1885).
      Elk Island National Park of Canada. Alberta plains oasis for rare and endangered species.
      Jasper National Park of Canada. UNESCO World Heritage Site and glacial jewel of the Rockies.
      Waterton Lakes National Park of Canada. International Peace Park; where the Rocky Mountains meet the prairie.
      Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada. UNESCO World Heritage Site larger than Switzerland.
    British Columbia

      Glacier National Park of Canada. British Columbia's lush interior rainforest and permanent glaciers.
      Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site. Ha�da culture and coastal rainforest on Queen Charlotte Islands.
      Kootenay National Park of Canada. UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the famous Radium Hot Springs.
      Mount Revelstoke National Park of Canada. Rainforest of 1,000-year-old cedars and spectacular mountains.
      Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada. Pacific Coast Mountains make up this marine and forest environment.
      Yoho National Park of Canada. UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rockies.
      Proposed Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada

    Manitoba
      Riding Mountain National Park of Canada. Protected �island� area in the Manitoba Escarpment.
      Wapusk National Park of Canada. One of the largest polar bear denning areas in the world.
    New Brunswick
      Fundy National Park of Canada. Atlantic�s sanctuary with world�s highest tides.
      Kouchibouguac National Park of Canada. Intricate Acadian blend of coastal and inland habitats.
    Newfoundland and Labrador
      Gros Morne National Park of Canada. UNESCO World Heritage Site amid Newfoundland�s wild natural beauty.
      Terra Nova National Park of Canada. Remnants of the Eastern Newfoundland Ancient Appalachian Mountains.
    Northwest Territories
      Aulavik National Park of Canada. Over 12,000 km� of arctic wilderness on Banks Island.
      Nahanni National Park Reserve of Canada. Northwest Territories� UNESCO World Heritage Site.
      Tuktut Nogait National Park of Canada. Calving ground for the Bluenose caribou herd.
      Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada. UNESCO World Heritage Site larger than Switzerland.
    Nova Scotia
      Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada. Home to Cabot Trail, a land blessed with spectacular cliffs.
      Kejimkujik National Park of Canada. Nova Scotia�s inland of historic canoe routes and portages.
    Nunavut
      Auyuittuq National Park of Canada. Baffin Island landscapes containing northern extremity of Canadian Shield.
      Quttinirpaaq (Ellesmere Island) National Park of Canada. Most remote, fragile, rugged and northerly lands in North America.
      Sirmilik  National Park of Canada. Northern Baffin Island landscape containing Eastern Arctic Lowlands and Lancaster Sound.
    Ontario
      Bruce Peninsula National Park of Canada. Landscapes including the northern end of Niagara Escarpment.
      Fathom Five National Marine Park of Canada .The spectacular underwater of the Niagara escarpment in Georgian Bay
      Georgian Bay Islands National Park of Canada. Captivating islands representing Lake Huron's landscape.
      Point Pelee National Park of Canada. Most southern point on Canadian mainland.
      Pukaskwa National Park of Canada. Canadian Shield's ancient landscape on Superior's North Shore.
      St. Lawrence Islands National Park of Canada. Canada's smallest National Park of Canada located in Ontario.
    Prince Edward Island Quebec
      Forillon National Park of Canada. The "Jewel of the Gasp�" where land meets sea.
      La Mauricie National Park of Canada. Lakes winding through forested hills for canoe and portage activities.
      Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve of Canada. A string of islands carved out by the sea.
      Saguenay�St. Lawrence Marine Park. A rich diversity of marine life : whales, seals, plants and birds of all kinds.
    Saskatchewan
      Grasslands National Park of Canada. Saskatchewan�s rare prairie grasses, dinosaur fossils, and badlands.
      Prince Albert National Park of Canada. Protects slice of northern coniferous forest and widlife.
    Yukon
      Ivvavik National Park of Canada. Calving ground for the Porcupine caribou herd.
      Kluane National Park and Reserve of Canada. Yukon's UNESCO World Heritage Site contains Canada's highest peak.
      Vuntut National Park of Canada. Northern Yukon's unique non-glaciated landscape.

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