Dunnet Regional Park By-Laws 2026
General
- Check in Time 2:00p.m. Check out Time 11:00a.m.
- Must be 18 years of age or older to book a site.
- Only 1 trailer and 1 tent OR 2 tents per site.
- 11pm-8am is quiet time. Respect your neighbors.
- If your name is registered to the site you are responsible for the following:
- No excessive littering, vandalism, cutting, trimming or damaging trees – this will result in immediate eviction and a minimum fine of $100.00;
- Keeping site neat and tidy;
- No moving firepits;
- Respecting neighbors, DRP Staff & Security, and adhering to quiet time.
- Lights, A/C, electric water heaters, etc. must be turned off when not at DRP.
- Pools – inflatable or other are not permitted in campsites.
Vehicles
- All vehicles that enter DRP are required to have a Park Pass displayed in their window. If a vehicle is found to not have a pass, they will be asked to proceed back to the Office to purchase one or asked to leave.
- All rules of the road apply within DRP. There is zero tolerance for drinking & driving, impaired driving, speeding, or anything that is unsafe for both the occupant(s) of the vehicle and/ or the patrons of the park. It will be reported to the police immediately.
- The DRP posted speed limit is 10km/hr in the campgrounds and 15km/hr everywhere else. The speed limit is to be adhered to at all times. This speed limit is posted for the safety of everyone, especially the children. It also cuts down on the amount of dust. Please ask any violators to slow down or report violators to any of the DRP staff members. Your cooperation and assistance is greatly appreciated.
- Absolutely no charging of electric vehicles within in the Park
- Atv’s, dirt bikes, golf carts are prohibited.
- Drones are not permitted in the camping areas.
Pets
- All pets are to always be on a leash within DRP and the campgrounds.
- Maximum of 3 dogs per campsite
- Excessive barking or other disruptive noises will not be tolerated.
- You are responsible for your pet and for the mess they make. Please clean up after them.
- Pets are not permitted in the shower buildings or pool area.
Fireworks
- Fireworks are prohibited in DRP. Failure to follow this rule will result in immediate eviction from the park.
DRP asks for your cooperation in abiding by these bylaws. They are there for your protection and safety. Any violation of these bylaws could result in immediate eviction or possible fine from Dunnet Regional Park.
DUNNET REGIONAL PARK –2026 SEASONAL CAMPERS POLICY
- IF THE PARK POLICIES AND RULES ARE NOT BEING FOLLOWED, THE PARK AUTHORITY HAS THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE YOUR LEASE IMMEDIATELY OR NOT RENEW YOUR LEASE.
- The leaseholder must occupy the site with a maximum of one trailer and one tent per site. The leaseholder may not sublet their site without permission from the Park Manager. If approved, daily rates will apply. We require a copy of your trailer registration which must be in the name of the Leaseholder, a copy of which must accompany your Lease.
- Lack of respect for Park Board Members, Managers, Staff, Security, fellow Seasonal Campers and regular campers will result in the termination of your seasonal site. All concerns related to the Park must be submitted in writing to the Dunnet Regional Park Board.
- If a Seasonal Camper removes his/her trailer for a period of time, the site must be kept reserved for them unless they advise the park manager otherwise.
- NO fences or privacy fences of any kind are allowed to be erected in your site.
- Only moveable units can be put into sites, no permanent construction on sites, ONE TRAILER, ONE TENT AND ONE STORAGE SHED. The Park Board must approve ALL major improvements- decks, sheds, etc. We no longer allow fences or porches to be built. There should be no construction attached to your trailer or deck. Decks may NOT exceed 200 square feet. Storage sheds are not to exceed 8’ x 8’ and 6’ high. (NOTE: Storage sheds are not to be used as sleeping quarters.) To support the natural beauty of the park, the use of tarps is prohibited.
- Wood brought in for campfires must not have nails in it and please be responsible with the height of your campfires. If your fire pit needs emptied, please notify Park staff and a metal garbage can will be dropped off for your ashes and picked up by Park staff.
- If you require assistance from the Maintenance Manager or maintenance staff to move or unload a shed or deck, there will be a $75.00 charge for doing so, payable to the Park at the time of service.
- Seasonal Campers are entitled to the same benefits and governed by the same rules as daily or weekend campers. We encourage you to use the Loraas Bins for garbage disposal. The power and water will be turned on May 1st (weather permitting) and the water will be turned off September 30th (weather permitting) and the power October 15th. The gate will be locked from November 15th-May 1st. If you are leaving your trailer and/or boat in the park for the winter, you must pay a storage fee of $200.00. Dunnet Regional Park assumes no responsibility for personal injury or lost property. All items are left at your own risk.
- A deposit and lease form must be received by November 15, 2024, to secure your site for the next year; 2nd payment of 50% of the total by March 1, 2025, and the final payment must be paid by May 1, 2025. NO EXCEPTIONS!! Deposits are non-refundable after March 1st of the year the Lease is in place for. Failure to meet these deadlines will result in seasonal camping privileges being revoked.
- Seasonal Sites cannot be sold; they are property of Dunnet Regional Park. If you wish to sell your trailer and not renew your seasonal site lease, you may do so, but may not sell the site with the trailer. The trailer, any other construction and all belongings on the site must be removed and the site must be cleaned THIS FALL for the next Tenant. Failure to do so will result in a fine being levied against you.
- You are allowed ONE outside kitchen appliance. Outside freezers, fridges or any other outside kitchen appliance must be kept beside your trailer in an enclosed area and reported on your lease form. Any outside kitchen appliance (except an appliance in an outdoor kitchen forming part of your trailer) is considered an outside appliance and is subject to the $100.00 fee.
- The use of ATV’s, golf carts, dirt bikes and all off-road vehicles are prohibited within the park boundaries.
- You are responsible for keeping your site tidy and grass cut. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR AIR CONDITIONERS AND PATIO LIGHTS IF YOU ARE AWAY FROM YOUR SITE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD. All sites must also be prepared for winter at the end of the season. They should be clean and tidy!
- We all know that the campground is prone to flooding in the spring so we ask that you leave absolutely nothing in your site that can float away. Failure to do so could result in a cleanup fee. If the trailer remains on the site for the winter, please unhook all services and put the cap on the sewer.
- Only one boat per site. No exceptions! Boats may be parked on the grass east of the boat launch area.
- Dogs must be on a leash at all times. A maximum of three dogs per site is allowed. Please clean up after your dog. Any excessive barking will not be tolerated. Failure to comply with these rules will result in the loss of privilege of having a dog(s) in your site.
- No drones within the camping areas. Privacy is important to us. If you wish to fly drones (or any other remote-controlled device) please find a place where you will not be interfering with others such as up on the ball diamonds.
- NO watering of grass is allowed. It is important that we conserve water and be mindful of our usage. Also, it is the best interest of ALL campers if you use your holding tank as this will help with low pressure issues.
- Damage to any park property will result in seasonal privileges being terminated. This includes cutting or removing ANY trees in or around site without prior approval from the Maintenance Manager or Park Board; tampering with or accessing any extra power other than what is already provided within the site (1 pedestal per site); removing or damaging signs in and around the park.
- Any upgrades, additions or changes you wish to make to the Park must be submitted to and approved by the Board.
22. Charging of electric vehicles within the Park is NOT allowed.
23. Absolutely NO mouse/rat or other poison is allowed to be put in your site. The Pest Control Officer will determine what our needs are for rodent control.
Seasonal Site Payment Schedule:
November 15th – $250 deposit and $200 Winter Storage fee per trailer/boat/ etc.
March 1st – 50% of Remaining Balance Due
May 1st – Remaining Balance Due
