Easily Book Campgrounds and RV Parks in Hinton, AB

Hinton, Alberta is a wonderful town located in the Rocky Mountains and is situated within a short driving distance to gorgeous magnificence. As such, you'll want to plan in terms of accommodation. You will find that Hinton has a variety of options for your camping needs - lots of RV parks and campgrounds. Camping is a great option because it doesn't require you to book anything or make any preparations before arrival! You can have everything set up and waiting at the campsite for you when you arrive, ensuring that your time in this idyllic paradise goes as smoothly as possible. 

 

RV Park and Campground in Hinton, Alberta

The first option is to stay at the Hinton Campsite, found in the heart of Hinton. If a campsite is what you are looking for, this may be the place for you. It is family-friendly and offers a variety of amenities such as hot showers, a playground, and more. Another option is to stay at the Kiska RV Park, another family-friendly campground that has great amenities like barbecues and laundry facilities. 

Art and culture in Hinton, Alberta

Hinton is a wonderful place to visit, but don't quite finish here. There are so many things you can do in Hinton; see beautiful wildlife at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology, go rock climbing at the Rocky Mountain Pro Shop, or take a scenic tour through the town!

There is also so much to discover when it comes to art and culture. Check out the Hinton Gallery of Art, featuring works by contemporary artists from all over Canada, showing that no matter how far away from home you live, you can always learn something new. 

Other options for accommodation in Hinton include looking for an apartment or condo in one of the many surrounding towns.

 

Food in Hinton, Alberta

The food in this area is amazing! All of the restaurants are welcoming, family-friendly and you will be able to find something to suit your tastes. 

Hinton has several great restaurants:

Another suggestion is to try a little bit of everything. You can even make your meal a "bistro-style" experience with different kinds of burgers, fresh seafood and so much more. The Food Network says that Hinton has "plenty of fantastic little places that serve great food, from fine dining to good home cooking".

 

Transportation in Hinton, Alberta

If you prefer to drive, Hinton is a great place for that. The Canadian Rockies are right in town and Hinton has a few different roadways that lead to the mountains.

There are also several options for getting around. Busses, charter planes, and helicopters can get you to all the nearby tourist-heavy towns and the nearby Rocky Mountain Pro Shop is available for renting out skiing equipment or snowmobiles.

 

History in Hinton, Alberta

Hinton was settled by Europeans in the late 1800s, mainly cowboys from ranching families from Alberta and Alberta (leftover from when British North America was divided up into North Ontario/Quebec and what is now Western Canada). The town was originally owned by the Canadian Pacific Railroad, which built a rail yard there in 1919. Hinton's name is derived from a Shakespearean play where a character refers to the cattle feeder as "Hentown". While it is unclear where or when Hinton was named, newspaper articles and a historical marker indicate that it was formally renamed as of 1946.

Activities to do in Hinton, Alberta

Hinton is the perfect place to relax, enjoy the great outdoors and explore the area. You can hike, mountain bike, snowmobile, or even go on a fishing or hunting trip. There is so much to do in Hinton!

If you are planning to camp, you can come camp with us!