Sundance By Basecamp

Riverfront campground in Kananaskis with free parking

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
CA $152
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19

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2 Sundance Rd Hwy 40, Kananaskis, AB, T0L 2H0
  • Place, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Nakiska Ski Resort
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Stoney Nakoda Resort Casino
    ‪15 min drive‬

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Trapper's Tent

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Trappers Tent Riverside (walk-in)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Tipi (Not Pet Friendly)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Glamping Tent

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Glamping Tent

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Glamping Canvas Bell Tent (walk-in)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Kananaskis

Located in Kananaskis, Sundance By Basecamp is in the mountains and on a river. Nakiska Ski Resort and Silver Chair Ski Lift are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park and Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park.

What's nearby

  • Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park - 3 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Nakiska Ski Resort - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Stoney Nakoda Resort Casino - 15 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 52 min drive - 86.9 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 53 min drive - 89.0 km

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Woody's Pub and Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Forte - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Summit Restaurant And Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Room - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Market Café - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Sundance By Basecamp

Riverside campsite in Kananaskis with free parking
This campsite features a corner/local shop and free self-parking. This campsite has 42 accommodations. Bathrooms are shared.
Sundance By Basecamp offers 42 accommodations. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Pet-friendly
Parking included

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during January, February, March, April, November and December.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of CAD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Sundance By Basecamp pet-friendly?

Yes, this campsite allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Sundance By Basecamp?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sundance By Basecamp?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sundance By Basecamp?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sundance By Basecamp located?

Situated on a river, this campsite is within 3 miles (5 km) of Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park, Nakiska Ski Resort and Silver Chair Ski Lift. Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park and Bow Valley Provincial Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Sundance By Basecamp Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 364 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 364 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 364 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 364 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 364 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

9.0/10

Communication

Reviews

8/10 Good

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a fun place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved the trapper tent and the campground was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

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Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good place, a lot of places to visit around.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay Very comfortable accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort, communication
Great location. Staff did a great job.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber-Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was such a fabulous family experience, beautiful campground, privacy in the sites, amenities such as showers and a store, staff were very friendly, approachable and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

N. Mimsong

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing stay our second year will be going again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful glamping set up!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly and kind staff, clean washroom, and hot showers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Everything was perfect ❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The family tent we were in was beautiful and comfortable. We only stayed one night and wish we could have done longer. Beautiful area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

greg

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice camp site, nice tent, good fire pit. Bring an extra pad for bed pretty stiff, otherwise good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

The great outdoors!!

We were really surprised at how remote and quiet it was. Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
I had a great, peaceful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved the rustic feel of the trappers tent. It was perfect and the heater kept us nice and cozy!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Glamping tent was great, just like being in a hotel. Had lights, cell chargers and a heater. Great times in K. Country.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved staying here! Room was nice, and warm during the cooler nights. Staff was so friendly and accommodating. We were able to walk down to the river and explore around the camp. Would definitely recommend this place!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great service at the lodge. Accoms were well-appointed, clean and not too close together. The surroundings were beautiful. We were very happy to have chosen Sundance by Basecamp for our time in Kananaskis!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ho Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Comfortable bedding in glamping site

We stayed in a glamping site. Everything was clean and the bed was so comfortable. Thru have wireless phone charger in the room and fireplace in the glamping cabin which is nice. The shower room was a bit too small and not very clean though.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Amenities
Tent is clean, warm, cozy and inviting, outpost is clean. Loved that woods were available right away for the fireplace. We love our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
This property was outstanding!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The glamping tent was adorable and the bed was very comfortable. We had a great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025