[4] The park is in Big Lakes County in central Alberta, approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Grouard on township road 752A.

[4] It is on the north shore of Lesser Slave Lake from Grouard Indian Reserve 231, now Kapawe'no 231, in the east to Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park in the west.

The park protects an example of the Central Mixedwood subregion of the Boreal Forest natural region of Alberta.

[8] The Köppen climate classification of the park is Continental, Subarctic (Dfc) characterized by long, cold winters, and short, warm to cool summers.

[10] The park and adjacent lake contain contain habitat for fish spawning and rearing as well as areas for waterfowl staging and production.