Jarvis Bay Campground Aspen Beach Provincial Park.

The Jarvis Bay campground is located on the south east shore of Sylvan Lake approximately 155km south of the City of Edmonton, 163km north of the City of Calgary and 19km west of the City of Red Deer. Although it is located on the shore of Sylvan Lake there is really no access or use of the lake due to the shore cliff however there is a hand boat launch for canoes and kayaks. The nearby Town of Sylvan Lake has a large public beach and a very crowded boat launch. Expect it hear and see an incredible amount of boat traffic and crowds here in the summer months. There are a total of 168 sites with reservations available by calling 1-877-537-2757. This campground offers campsites for both tents and larger RV's, group camping, handicap spots, play grounds, picnic shelters, public phone, showers, water, fire wood, picnic tables, sani dump, hiking and bird watching. A golf course and farmers market are also located nearby. There are a few short hikes leading from the campground that wind through the parks bush and forest. The camp sites are well treed and located in the surrounding Boreal Forest. Due to it's close proximity to Red Deer, Calgary and Edmonton it fills fast on weekends. Brewers campground and Lakeview Campground are located approximately 20km north of here. Night skies rank # 5 on the Bortle Scale. 

See the official web site link below for fees, opening and closing dates.