Local Attractions

Wasaga Beach – Beach Area 4 is a quieter, more natural section of the world’s longest freshwater beach, offering sandy shoreline, calm waters, and picnic areas for visitors seeking a relaxed atmosphere. It provides easy access to walking trails and park amenities while avoiding the crowds of Beach Areas 1 and 2.

Wasaga Beach – Beach Area 3 is a quieter and less crowded section of the world’s longest freshwater beach, with sandy shoreline, calm shallow waters, and picnic areas. It is ideal for visitors seeking a more peaceful beach experience while still enjoying full access to park amenities.

Wasaga Beach – Beach Area 2 is a quieter section of the world’s longest freshwater beach, featuring sandy shoreline, shallow swimming waters, and picnic spots. It is ideal for families seeking a more relaxed atmosphere compared with Beach Area 1.

Wasaga Beach – Beach Area 1 is the first and most popular section of the world’s longest freshwater beach, offering a wide sandy shoreline, warm shallow waters, picnic areas, and nearby walking trails. It is a major destination for swimming, sunbathing, and family recreation.

Sandy beach with a summer swimming zone, backed by a tree-dotted area with a snack bar & playground.

Outlet Beach is a sandy public beach at the outlet of Big Salmon Lake in Sandbanks Provincial Park, featuring warm shallow waters, picnic areas, and scenic views. It is popular for swimming, kayaking, and family-friendly outdoor recreation.

New Liskeard Beach Park is a family-friendly lakeside park featuring a sandy beach, picnic areas, and walking paths along Lake Temiskaming. It is popular for swimming, sunbathing, and community recreation events.

Haileybury Beach is a sandy public beach along Lake Temiskaming, offering picnic areas, a swimming area, and scenic lakefront views. It is popular with locals and visitors for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the waterside trails.

Earlton Waterfront Beach is a small public beach offering sandy shoreline, picnic areas, and views of the surrounding countryside. It provides a peaceful community setting for swimming, sunbathing, and family-friendly recreation.

Cobalt Lake Beach is special for its charming historic town setting, where visitors can swim and relax while being surrounded by the rich mining heritage and scenic landscapes of Cobalt, Ontario.

This beach in North Temagami is near the boat launch, baseball diamond and soccer field. It is a large sandy beach that is great for swimming. The boats nearby do not interfere with a refreshing swim after a game of soccer or baseball, or just while relaxing on a hot day.

Sioux Narrows Provincial Park Beach is a sandy public swimming area on the shores of Lake of the Woods. The park offers picnic areas, scenic lake views, and access to the historic Sioux Narrows bridge area, making it a popular stop for swimming and relaxing.

Rushing River Provincial Park is 20 kilometres southeast of Kenora, Ontario, Canada. It is a family campground at the mouth of the Rushing River where it enters Dogtooth Lake. It is a gateway to Eagle-Dogtooth Provincial Park, that borders on its east side.

Norman Park Beach is a small sandy beach located within Norman Park on the shores of Lake of the Woods. The park includes a playground, picnic areas, and a boat launch, making it a popular community recreation area for swimming and relaxing by the water.

Anicinabe Park Beach is a sandy public beach located within Anicinabe Park on the shores of Lake of the Woods. The park also features camping, picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking trails, making it a popular outdoor recreation destination in Kenora.

Keewatin Beach is a sandy public beach on Lake of the Woods offering a swimming area, playground, and picnic space. It is a popular recreation spot for residents and visitors in the Kenora area during the summer.

Westport Beach is a small public sandy beach located beside the harbour on Upper Rideau Lake. The area features a swimming area, playground, and picnic space, making it a popular family recreation spot in the village of Westport.

Portland Beach is a small public swimming beach located on the shores of Big Rideau Lake in the village of Portland. The waterfront park includes a sandy beach, picnic areas, and views of boats traveling along the historic Rideau Canal waterway.

Newboro Beach is a small sandy beach located beside the historic Newboro Lock on the Rideau Canal. The quiet waterfront area offers swimming, picnic space, and scenic views of Newboro Lake in a charming historic village setting.

Pembroke Waterfront Beach is a sandy swimming area located within Riverside Park on the Ottawa River. The park also features playgrounds, walking paths, picnic areas, and scenic river views, making it a popular recreation area in the city.

Shaw Woods Beach is a small natural shoreline access area near Shaw Woods, surrounded by forest and wetlands. Visitors often combine a visit to the beach with hiking the nearby trails through old-growth forest at the outdoor education centre.

Round Lake Centre Beach is a small public swimming area on Round Lake (Ontario) featuring a sandy shoreline, picnic areas, and scenic lake views. It is a quiet community spot popular for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural surroundings of the Ottawa Valley.

Deep River Waterfront Beach is a public beach and park area featuring a sandy swimming area, picnic spaces, playgrounds, and scenic views of the Ottawa River. It’s a popular local spot for swimming, boating, and relaxing along the town’s waterfront.

Calabogie Lake Public Beach is a small lakeside recreation area on Calabogie Lake offering a sandy swimming area, picnic space, and scenic views of the surrounding hills. It is a popular local spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying outdoor activities in the Ottawa Valley.

Beachburg Community Beach is a small public swimming area on the Ottawa River that offers a sandy shoreline, picnic space, and a quiet place for swimming and relaxing. It serves as a local recreation spot for residents and visitors exploring the Ottawa Valley.

West Lake Beach (often referred to as Lakeshore Beach) is a long stretch of sandy shoreline along Lake Ontario’s West Lake Bar in Prince Edward County. It offers shallow water and scenic views and is considered a quieter alternative to the busy beaches at nearby Sandbanks Provincial Park.

North Beach Provincial Park features a long, natural sandy beach on Lake Ontario separated from East Lake by a narrow barrier dune system.

The Benson Park swim area is a small public waterfront swimming spot located along Picton Harbour in Prince Edward County.

A small sandy beach on Little Lake within Rogers Cove Park offering calm swimming and views along the Peterborough waterfront.

A sandy swimming beach on Little Lake within Beavermead Park offering calm water, picnic areas, and scenic views of the Peterborough waterfront.

A small sandy beach on the Otonabee River in Lakefield offering calm swimming and a quiet waterfront park setting along the Trent–Severn Waterway.

A natural shoreline day-use area within French River Provincial Park offering swimming access and scenic views along the historic French River waterway.

A wide sandy beach on Lake Ontario east of the Ganaraska River offering swimming access and scenic shoreline views in Port Hope.

A quiet lakeside shoreline area near Grafton offering calm swimming and views across Rice Lake in rural Northumberland County.

A wide sandy beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg’s Victoria Park known for calm swimming, waterfront trails, and views across the lake.

A long sandy beach on Lake Ontario within Presqu'ile Provincial Park known for calm swimming areas, dunes, and scenic shoreline views.