Download coordinates as: Provincial parks are established under the Provincial Parks Act to "support outdoor recreation, heritage tourism and natural heritage appreciation activities that depend on and are compatible with the natural environment".
Provincial parks have a focus on a variety of outdoor recreational uses and enjoyment of the natural environment.
[1] Wildland provincial parks are established under the Provincial Parks Act to "preserve and protect natural heritage and provide opportunities for backcountry recreation".
"Wildland provincial parks are large, undeveloped natural landscapes that retain their primeval character.
In addition, recreational activities are more limited to minimize visitor impacts on the natural environment.