Buck Lake Provincial Recreation Area is a beautiful lake-side camping location offering outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to enjoy many water-based activities as well as hike on the short trails along the lake shore. This recreational area is sparsely equipped with only basic camping necessities but offers a large boat launch area with plenty of room to tie up your boats, canoes or kayaks. Power boat or windsurf on the almost 10 km long Buck Lake and enjoy the soothing winds and calm waters.

Buck Lake Provincial Area also offers campers the opportunity to fish from the shoreline as well as from boats. The grassy lake shores and surrounding woodlands offer the ideal spot for a picnic with plenty of birds and wildlife for you to spot while you enjoy relaxing by the vast lake waters. The night skies are also amazingly clear with plenty of stars for you to view as you lie by the campfire.

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