La Mauricie National Park
Located in the mountainous area of the Saint-Maurice valley, park features soft-contoured hills, lakeland, rivers, waterfalls, sheer rock faces and breathtaking views. Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve
Comprises a cluster of some 40 small limestone islands on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence.
Mount Revelstoke National Park
Its varied geographical zones range from dense old-growth rainforest to alpine meadows and tundra. Features a stand of 1,000-year-old red cedars. Nahanni National Park Reserve
A renowned destination for canoeists and white-water enthusiasts, park was designated the first ever UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
This Pacific Coast marine and forest environment features sand beaches, an island archipelago, old-growth coastal temperate rainforest, and significant archaeological sites. Point Pelee National Park
Located at the most southerly point on the Canadian mainland, park is known for its spring and fall migrations of birds and its autumn monarch butterfly migrations. Prince Albert National Park
Protects a section of the northern coniferous forest, which hosts an abundance of wildlife, including the only fully protected white pelican nesting colony in Canada. Prince Edward Island National Park
Features a varied landscape of sand dunes, red sandstone cliffs, and 25 miles of some of the finest salt-water beaches in Canada. Pukaskwa National Park
The only wilderness national park in Ontario, it protects an ecosystem that features boreal forest and Lake Superior shoreline. Quittinirpaaq (Ellesmere Island) National Park
Protects the most remote, rugged, and northerly lands in North America that include high mountains, deeply cut plateaus, polar desert, and arctic tundra landscape. Riding Mountain National Park
Forming part of the Manitoba Escarpment, this "island" preserve protects a wide variety of wildlife and vegetation areas. Saint Lawrence Islands National Park
Located in the heart of the 1000 Islands tourist area of Eastern Ontario, Canada's smallest national park includes all or parts of 21 islands, accessible only by boat. Sirmilik National Park
Comprising three separate land areas, park features rugged mountains, icefields and glaciers, fjords, coastal lowlands and seabird colonies. Offers excellent opportunities for wilderness hiking and camping. Terra Nova National Park
Canada's easternmost national park protects remnants of the ancient Appalachian Mountains, and features varied terrain and remnants of cultural history. Tuktut Nogait National Park
This remote national park protects the calving grounds of the Bluenose caribou herd and includes one of the highest densities of birds of prey in North America. Ukkusiksalik National Park
Located just south of the community of Repulse Bay and the Arctic Circle, park surrounds Wager Bay, a 100-km- long saltwater inlet on the northwest coast of Hudson Bay in Nunavut. Park includes 20,500 km2 of eskers, mudflats, cliffs, rolling tundra banks, and unique coastal regions. Vuntut National Park
Covers a large portion of Old Crow Flats, which includes more than 2,000 shallow lakes, and is a vital staging and feeding area for more than a million migrant waterfowl. Wapusk National Park
Includes one of the world's largest known polar bear denning areas and provides the habitat for waterfowl and shorebirds. Waterton Lakes National Park
Park is home to Upper Waterton Lake, the deepest lake in the Canadian Rockies, as well as providing habitat for numerous wildlife. Wood Buffalo National Park
Canada's largest national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site features unusual geography and the largest free-roaming bison herd in the world. Yoho National Park
Situated just west of the Rockies, park features Takakkaw Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Canada, and Burgess Shale, a site of fossil deposits of worldwide significance. Canadian National Parks by Name (A-K)
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