Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area Photo: Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area

Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area

ab parks
Alberta

what to expect

Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area is located on the eastern shore of Maqua Lake, about 37km southeast from the community of Fort McMurray. This non-motorized lake provides a beautiful location for paddlers in the area that may be looking for just a day use site, or for those looking to camp at a quiet, rustic individual campsite or group campsite.

Description: Alberta Parks

The campsites

Total sites
8
Group sites
yes

what to bring

This list adapts to Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area. no showers means a travel towel;

If Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area is full

Other places to stay within 25 km — ones with openings in the next 14 days listed first.

Data refreshed 2026-06-13. Sources: Camis reservation system + Google Places. Neighbourhood joins 5 named anchors.