The new lodge enhances the overall visitor experience and safety, and bring the facility up to today's international accessibility standards. The lodge was closed during the two-year construction period. The Government of Alberta invested $6 million into the project.
In order to successfully complete a reservation through the website for William Watson Lodge, the following payment methods of payment are accepted: Visa Debit, MasterCard Debit, American Express Debit, Visa Credit, MasterCard Credit, and American Express Credit. If you don’t have any of the approved payment methods, please contact William Watson Lodge at 403-591-7227.
Cancellations/Refunds
To receive a full refund of your camping fees and reservable nights, cancellations must be made more than 72 hours before 3:30 p.m. of the originally scheduled arrival date.
1 night penalty if notice is less than 72 hours but more than 48 hours before 3:30 p.m. of the originally scheduled arrival date.
2 night penalty if notice is less than 48 hours but more than 24 hours before 3:30 p.m. of the originally scheduled arrival date.
3 night penalty if notice is less than 24 hours before 3:30 p.m. of the originally scheduled arrival date.
Camping fee refunds are applied to the card used for the original transaction.
As camping conditions are highly variable, the reservation fee and change fees are non-refundable except in the event of a facility closure.
Refunds are not given for weather, wildlife, insects, water or air quality, fire or liquor bans, vehicles or trailer trouble, getting lost, advisories (with the exception of a campground/facility closure) or in the case of an eviction.
Eligible Albertan Seniors may book 60 days in advance only. Please ensure your requested dates comply with this requirement or your reservation may be canceled without notice.
Eligibility will be verified upon arrival.
Please access and review the Reservation Guidelines here.