Over 300 car camping sites in a variety of settings from shoreline to forest
2.5 km sandy beach (no dogs allowed at any time)
16 km of trails and paths along shorelines and through woodlands and meadows
A migration hotspot in spring and fall, 338 bird species recorded with 130 breeding species
1 km marsh boardwalk trail accessing the largest protected marsh on the north shore of Lake Ontario
Two Visitor Centres; Nature Centre open daily in summer and the Lighthouse Centre open daily in summer and on weekends in the spring and fall
Daily interpretive programs in the summer
Second oldest operating lighthouse in Ontario
World class spring bird migration – waterfowl in March, warblers and shorebirds in May.
Open year-round for winter exploration

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