Campervan hire in Alberta

Embark on a campervan hire in Alberta journey with Indie Campers and discover the rugged beauty of the Canadian Rockies, from turquoise alpine lakes to vast prairies. Drive the Icefields Parkway through Banff and Jasper, explore the stunning landscapes of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, or venture into the badlands near Drumheller. Choose from winter-ready campervans with unlimited kilometres, heating kits, snow chains, flexible one-way travel, and extras like outdoor furniture or child seats to stay comfortable in all seasons. Trusted worldwide and across Canada, Indie Campers earns 4.8-star reviews for flexible, worry-free mountain adventures.

Campervan Road Trips Across Alberta

Unequivocal beauty awaits when you hire a campervan in Alberta. Hike around alpine lakes, explore ancient ice fields, and watch the sunset over the Canadian Rockies. Exploring Alberta by campervan will give you the opportunity to experience some of the world's most stunning wilderness and vibrant culture.

Things to do in Queensland

Alberta, Canada, is home to 4 incredible national parks. From the famed Banff National Park to the remote wildness of Wood Buffalo National Park, Alberta is host to endless possibilities for adventure.

Drive your campervan hire northwest from Calgary to Banff National Park. Paddle, hike, or relax at Lake Louise–a shimmering turquoise oasis surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine forests. Take a relaxing ride up the Sulphur Mountain Gondola for an unforgettable view.

Drive your campervan up the Icefields Parkway from Banff National Park into Jasper National Park. Here, take advantage of the vast network of hiking and biking trails. In the summer, the park offers numerous alpine trails to hike and glassy lakes to paddle through. In the winter, trade your hiking boots for snowshoes to see the majestic peaks and rugged wilderness.

Take advantage of the freedom of travelling by campervan hire by heading to the remote Wood Buffalo National Park. You can swim in the crystal-clear pine lakes or hike across lush meadows. You can also visit the otherworldly salt plains–a distinctive landscape left behind by an ancient ocean.

Frequently Asked Questions in Alberta

Do I need a special licence to hire a campervan in Alberta?

In general, a special licence is not required to hire our campervans in Alberta. However, a valid driving licence is required to operate our vehicles. For some non-EU citizens, a IDP is required, in addition to their home country's driver's licence. Other considerations such as a valid vehicle licence to the vehicle type (manual or automatic) will also be required. For more information regarding our licence requirements read this.

Are pets allowed in your campervans?

Yes, our campervans are pet-friendly. Just make sure to purchase the extra cleaning service during your booking. This service includes professional anti-allergic cleaning after your trip. Please note that only one pet is allowed per motorhome, and it must weigh no more than 30kg. Keep in mind, we are not responsible for any legal fees related to travelling with your pet. For marketplace bookings, check the "vehicle rules" section for the pet-friendly icon to confirm if pets are allowed in that specific vehicle.

How many people can sleep in a campervan/motorhome?

The number of people who can sleep in our campervans will depend on the size of the vehicle and the model. In general, our class C motorhome models can sleep up to 4-8 people, whereas our class B motorhomes can sleep up to 2-4. For cars with a rooftop tent, around 2 people can sleep in this vehicles. More details on our models and sleeping capacities can be found here.

Where can I stay overnight in Alberta with a campervan hire and is it safe?

If you are travelling in a campervan, motorhome or caravan around Alberta, it is important to understand official camping rules of the country you are visiting. As natural areas are generally protected by laws, using an official campsite or designated overnight parking area is highly recommended. This helps protect local communities and ensures you can all enjoy safely. Read more safety tips and protocols here.

Is it safe to hire a campervan in Alberta, will I be protected?

We offer three protection plans to cover incidents and damages during your hire period. All Indie Campers motorhomes come with insurance for third-party vehicles and property damage (valid insurance will depend on the country). For marketplace vehicles, insurance options may vary based on the host.

Learn more about our protection plans here.

Can I hire a campervan hire near me?

Yes, our search filter allows you to find a campervan near your location using a 60km radius system. This means depending on the location you are searching from, you will be able to find an Indie campervan hire pick-up centre near you.

Do your campervan hire in Alberta come with unlimited kilometres?

Yes, a selected number of Indie Campers campervan hire in Alberta include unlimited kilometres, allowing you to explore freely and make the most of your road trip! Please note that unlimited kilometres applies exclusively to Indie Campers campervans and is subject to responsible use.