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Rental rates for campervans in Calgary average $55-340/day for most vehicles. Costs depend on demand, length of reservation and RV type. Popular models include the Cruise Canada C25 (5-berth) and Four Seasons Class C.
Calgary is a fantastic starting point for a camping adventure. With easy access to the stunning Rocky Mountains and a multitude of national parks and outdoor recreational areas, you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to planning your itinerary.
Not all vehicles may be available. Use the search tool to check availability for your travel dates.
City law says any vehicle left on a street must be moved within 72 hours, so plan to reach a campground for longer stays.
Winter tires are recommended but not legally required in Alberta. Chain tires are allowed when conditions require them.
| Site | Key features | Distance to Calgary Tower |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary West Campground | Full hookups, playground, seasonal bus to downtown | 18 km |
| Riverbend Campground (Okotoks) | Riverside sites, laundry, mini-golf, propane fill | 33 km |
| Mountain View Camping | Pull-through bays, prairie views, on-site store | 27 km |
An RV park in Alberta is a private campground that provides level parking spaces, electricity, water and a dump point for a nightly fee.
Several campervan rental companies will allow you to fit a bike rack to the vehicle. Please note that bike racks may not be available for all campervan makes and models. Usually bike racks must be reserved in advance.
Not everywhere. In Canada, you generally need permission to park overnight, and rules vary by province/territory and municipality—so you can’t assume you can sleep in your RV anywhere you can park.
Campgrounds and RV parks (most straightforward option). Canada has thousands of campgrounds, typically cost around $40–90 CAD per night.
Certain public lands (like Crown land), where dispersed camping may be allowed under local rules, permits, and stay limits (often stricter for non-residents).
Walmart can sometimes work, but it depends on store-manager discretion and local bylaws.
Always check posted signs, local bylaws, and your rental agreement before settling in for the night.
Generally, yes - many Canadian campervan rental companies will allow you to travel to the USA. Check the policy of your preferred RV rental supplier for details and terms.
You must comply with visa and customs requirements when crossing the border.
All drivers must have a current and full driver’s license to rent a vehicle. Foreign licenses are acceptable if they are in English or French, or accompanied by an accredited translation. If your license is in a language other than English or French, an IDP (international driving permit) is required.
If you plan to visit Canada for a longer period of time you may be required to obtain an IDP in addition to your regular license. The rules can vary between provinces so make sure to check in advance and take note of the local restrictions.
Note: policies vary from supplier to supplier. Always check the T&Cs for your rental.