Winter equipment rentals are available but operating at reduced capacity. Vault privies include washroom facilities that may or may not include flush toilets and running water for hand washing.
Some vault privies at the park may be closed. Contact the park for additional information. Visit the Ontario Parks day use page to learn more. General Information. Phone: Size: From late June until labour day, the park offers weekly education programs and special presentations in the amphitheatre - check the park's twitter feed for up-to-date information on activities happening when you visit. Be sure to pick up a Daily Vehicle Permit in order to access the park by car.
Park in either the lot right next to the beach or the larger lot by the convenience store if you're comfortable with a longer walk. No lifeguards, water safety is your responsibility. Life Jacket Lending Program available. Practicing social distancing is still essential. Only go to the beach if you are able to keep 6 feet or 2 meters away from others.
Follow the instructions provided by your local health authorities. If your community has asked that you remain indoors and away from others, do so. Ontario Parks samples beaches weekly from June to the end of August weather permitting. However, some Parks do not begin sampling until mid-June due to factors such as water temperature. Ontario Parks beaches are monitored according to the province's Beach Management Protocol.
The Protocol says that authorities must check water quality at least weekly from June 1 to Labour Day at beaches where there are formal swimming programs or lifeguards. Beaches are typically tested early in the week, on Monday or Tuesday. Samples are processed at provincial labs, processing times vary from park to park, depending on location.
Beach postings may occur anytime during the bathing season. As part of the routine monitoring program of public beaches, beach postings may be required where exceedance of recreational water quality levels and other environmental data supports the need for posting. Beaches are posted when the geometric mean of the samples collected exceeds E. George's Anglican Church is located at the northwest corner of the park.
Group picnic shelters in the day-use area accommodate people and can be reserved for weekend use. The convenience store sells groceries, fast food, ice cream, park souvenirs and camping supplies. It is open from May until September. Be sure to stop and buy an ice cream and sit on the patio benches. Additional fees may apply for camping.
Once you get to the park, there's plenty to do, whether it's relaxing on the beach, swimming in the water, fishing, boating, hiking, or walking and exploring the park. If you are visiting for the day rather than camping overnight at the park, park your car in one of the parking lots near the beach.
There is a very large parking lot near the convenience store but it is a bit of a walk to the beach if you're carrying beach equipment.
If you don't have any beach equipment and just plan to take a walk throughout the park, then park in the convenience store parking lot since it is centrally located. A forested hiking trail is in the park. The Maidenhair Fern Trail is a 2-kilometre loop that leads you through several rare vegetation communities within the southern part of the park away from the beach and camping area.
Any advisories will be posted on the Ontario Parks Alerts page. Ticks are common throughout Ontario, including at Sibbald Point. To protect yourself from Lyme Disease, follow these safety tips. Avoid it by staying on trails and keeping a close eye on kids.
Before visiting Sibbald Point please take some time to educate yourself about one of biggest issues: garbage. Check out our top tips for a fun and frustration-free visit: Do I need a day-use reservation?
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