Nestled alongside Whitemud Creek in the heart of Edmonton since 1961, Rainbow Valley Campground offers families, couples, solo travelers, and staycationers a peaceful escape into nature with its mature, tree-lined grounds featuring over 66 powered and unpowered sites plus three luxurious comfort camping domes. Guests enjoy modern heated washrooms with free showers, playgrounds, a small convenience store, and a complimentary dump station, while connecting directly to Edmonton's vast River Valley trail system—part of Canada's largest continuous urban parkland spanning over 18,000 acres along the North Saskatchewan River with hundreds of kilometers of forested paths. Unique on-site attractions like the Aerial Park Tower, 18-hole mini golf, Target Golf, Mining Sluice, and a food trailer deliver one-of-a-kind fun amid city convenience. Book your stay today and discover why campers have returned for over 60 years!
11 Available Sites
Spacious open-concept dome with large windows and beautiful outdoor views. Includes a queen bed and bunk beds, heated floors, A/C, indoor fireplace, fridge, and cabinet storage. Enjoy your private outdoor firepit with cozy Kuma seating provided
Spacious open-concept dome with large windows and beautiful outdoor views. Includes a queen bed, bunk beds, heated floors, A/C, indoor fireplace, fridge, and cabinet storage. Enjoy your private outdoor firepit with cozy Kuma seating provided.
Spacious open-concept dome with large windows and beautiful outdoor views. Includes a queen bed, heated floors, A/C, indoor fireplace, fridge, and cabinet storage. Enjoy your private outdoor firepit with cozy Kuma seating provided
All electrical sites are equipped with a picnic table, as well as a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove. Sites 14-17 back onto Whitemud Creek and are well treed. They are suitable for any type of unit. Sites 16 and 17 tend to be a bit difficult to back into for larger units. Site 74 is a very small site that is well treed and can comfortably fit a tent, or a truck camper/van. If you are camping with a larger tent and your vehicle does not fit on site, there is parking in front of our kitchen shelter (first come-first serve), or in our main parking lot.
Each pull-thru site is equipped with a picnic table and a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove. These sites are located near the dump/fill station, best for large units.
All Standard RV sites are equipped with a picnic table and a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove. Sites *26, *52, 54, 55, and 56 back onto the greenspace behind the Office/Washroom & shower building. These sites have lower hanging branches. *26 is an end site across the road from our Aerial Park. *52 is at the end, making it more difficult to back into, suitable for smaller units. Sites 31, 32, 33, and *34 are treed and suitable for smaller units. *34 is slightly sloped, suitable for smaller units. Levelling blocks required. Sites 41, 42, 43, 44, 47, 48, 49 and 50 are more open, with fewer trees, located in the island area on the West side of the campground. Site 72 backs onto a gate to the maintenance yard.
Site 76 is a tent site equipped with a 15 amp plug in. It is also a WALK-IN site. This means that a vehicle can drive in to drop off equipment/belongings, but will need to park in front of our kitchen shelter (first come-first serve), or in our main parking lot. Site 76 is equipped with a picnic table, as well as a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove.
All Standard RV sites include a picnic table and a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove. 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 57, and 57A back onto the greenspace behind the office & washroom/shower building. Site 58 is situated next to the West washroom/shower building and accommodates smaller units. Sites 28, 29 and 30 are more treed and suitable for smaller units.
All natural tent sites are equipped with a picnic table and a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove. Sites 5, 6, 7, and 60 back onto Whitemud Creek.
All natural tent sites are equipped with a picnic table, as well as a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove. The following sites have a 10ft x 10ft tent pad: 9, 11, 35, and 38. Sites 35-40 have narrow driveways and therefore are not suitable for larger units. Site 59 is located adjacent to a storage yard. Site 63A cannot accommodate large units due to the location of the firebox.
Sites 61-67 are WALK-IN sites. This means that a vehicle can drive in to drop off equipment/belongings, but will need to park in front of our kitchen shelter (first come-first serve), or in our main parking lot. Sites 61 and 62 have a tent pad measuring 10ft x 10ft, and back onto Whitemud Creek. All walk-in natural tent sites are equipped with a picnic table and a free-standing fire box/wood-burning stove. Sites 64 - 67 back onto a chainlink fence next to a walking trail.
All ratings and reviews are collected from campers who have booked through Campspot and completed a stay at this campground.
R.G.
October 2026
thomas skinner
September 2026
D.N.
September 2026
13204 Rainbow Valley Road PO Box 21100 Edmonton Alberta T6R 2V4, Edmonton, AB T6H 4Y9
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