Ontario beaches directory below has more than 60 public beach locations for day trips as well as beach locations in both Provincial and National Parks north of Toronto. Visitors often explore to find their own favourite Ontario Beach or Ontario Beach resort for boating and water based activities. Beach destinations offer up a variety of summer water sports, swimming, and family fun activities for an exciting family getaway. It is refreshing to know that most Ontario beach locations and some Ontario marinas can match the best beaches and best environmental practices in the world with Blue Flag ratings. Swimming is one of the favoured outdoor recreation activities on an Ontario summer family beach getaway........be it a day trip or overnight beach vacation. See Ontario's Lakes Rivers and Streams for more Ontario beach locations for leisure summer time fun.
Beach Area News for North of Toronto
Ontario Beach News:
Waters are cool and clean north of Toronto. According to Blue Flag
reports over the past few years Ontario has some of the best beaches,
and many of those fresh water beaches are in beach resort destinations
north of Toronto. 2010 will be the fourth year for Blue Flag designations.
Some Ontario Marinas have been included. Clean beaches and clean
water makes for great fishing opportunities.
Ontario Beach Resorts
Select from a number of Ontario resort destinations and types of
available accommodation for your overnight Ontario summer vacation,
Ontario Resort Types, Ontario
Cottage Types or Ontario
Resort destinations. Check out the family
vacation getaways, as many of the getaway locations have beaches
on-site.
Ontario Lakes, Rivers,Streams
The beach is traditionally associated with a lake waterfront
experience, however many rivers, and streams offer a bathing opportunity
with a sand beach. In Ontario more than 250, Lakes
Rivers and Streams offer bathing opportunities |
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| Weekend Getaways |
More than 50 getaway packages for the Fall season
are available. Reserve ahead for September or October Ontario
Fall Getaway
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Many of the best Ontario
Fall Travel experiences are north of Toronto. The following links
will help you find up to date information on vacations, packages and getaways.
Art Galleries and Theatres
ATV Adventures
Getaways
Camping Getaways
Canoeing and
Kayaking Getaways
Cruise Getaways
Culinary Getaways
Day Spa Getaways
Entertainment Getaways
Family Getaways
Fishing Getaways
Group Getaways
Golf Getaways
Hiking Getaways
Horse Back Ridding
Getaway
Nature Adventures
Getaways
Romantic Getaways
Seniors Getaways
Shopping Getaways
Spa Getaways
Wellness Getaways
Yoga Retreat Getaways
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Area
Barrie
Durham Region
- Brock Beaverton North Beach
- Beaverton South Beach
- Thorah Centennial Park
- Lakeview Beach West
- Scugog Kinsmen Beach
- Uxbridge Elgin Pond
Grey-Bruce –Lake Huron
Georgian Bay
–Lake Huron
Haliburton County
- Twelve Mile Beach,
- Bissett Beach,
- Horseshoe Lake,
- Forsters Beach
- Rotary Park Minden
- See Photo Gallery Haliburton
Beaches
Huron County
- Amberley Beach
- Port Albert Beach
- Goderich Main Beach
- St. Christopher’s Beach
- Black’s Point Road Beach
- Bayfield Main Beach
- Bayfield South Beach
- Stanley Township Sideroad #10 beach
- Grand Bend Beach
http://www.huroncounty.ca/
Huntsville, Muskoka
Kincardine
Ontario
- Station Beach-Blue Flag Rated
- Inverhuron Beach
- Boiler Beach
- Bruce Beach
- Lorne Beach
- Lurgan Beach
Lake of Bays
Lake Ontario Beaches (north of Toronto)
Lake Simcoe Beaches
Magnetawan
Midland
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Muskoka Ontario Beaches
National Parks with Beaches
North Bay
Ottawa Area Beaches
Orillia
Oxtongue Lake
Owen Sound/Meaford/Thornbury/Craigleith
- Beach across the road from Owen Sound Golf Course
- Kelso Beach (Owen Sound)
- Hibou (Owen Sound area)
- Ainslie Woods (Owen Sound area)
- Meaford Beach
- Christie Beach (Meaford area)
- Little River Beach (Thornbury)
- County Beach (Thornbury)
- Northwinds Beach (Craighleith)
Parry Sound
Penetanguishene
Port Carling
Sault Ste. Marie
Sudbury
Timmins
Wasaga Beach
http://www.ontarioparks.com/english/wasa.html
West Nipissing
- West Nipissing -Duschesnay Falls
- Callander Bay -Nestled along the south-eastern shores of Lake
Nipissing
- Sturgeon Falls -On the West end of Nipissing, a bit East of
Sudbury
York Region
- Georgina Balfour Beach
- Georgina Claredon Beach
- Georgina De La Salle Beach
- Georgina Franklin Beach
- Georgina Holmes Point
- Georgina Island Grove
- Georgina Jackson's Point Beach
- Georgina Keswick Beach (Church St.)
- Georgina North Gwillimbury Park
- Georgina Paradise/Willow Beach
- Georgina Parkwood Crescent Beach(South Keswick – Glenwoods)
- Georgina Penninsula Motel
- Georgina Port Bolster Beach
- King Recreation Island at Seneca College
- Whitchurch-Stouffville Shadow Lake
- Whitchurch-Stouffville Cedar Beach(Musselman's Lake)
- Willow Beach Dock
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Equipment and beach gear needed for the perfect beach family
vacation:
- beach chair
- beach toys (pail, shovel)
- beach towel
- blanket
- beach umbrella
- beach bag
- beach ball
- volleyball
- Sunscreen
- Hats
- beverages
A summer beach vacation is must for most families in Ontario. As the
summer has kicks off in Southern Ontario, many residents are looking for
the perfect beach escape north of Toronto, in Northern Ontario, cottage
country and lake country. Many of our member lakefront properties, resorts,
cottages, and campgrounds have a beach with beachfront rentals. There
are the Provincial Parks, Conservation Areas, National Parks and private
campgrounds with a sandy beach for swimming, sun bathing, sunsets or just
relaxing. Ontario boasts the longest fresh water sandy beaches in the
world, Wasaga Beach, on Georgian Bay known to attract 100,000 visitors
on a hot summer day. Sauble Beach is another popular beach on Lake Huron-Georgian
Bay. Many of the Blue Flag Beaches north of Toronto are located on Georgian
Bay-Lake Huron.
However, there are many more small private beach areas that are accessible
and are consider to be the idyllic beach vacation.
Equipment and beach gear needed for the perfect beach family vacation:
beach chair, beach toys, (pail, shovel), beach towel, blanket beach umbrella,
beach bag, beach ball, volleyball.
Ontario Beach Links and Beach Information
Wasaga Beach--Largest fresh water beach
area in the world. See Wasaga Beach in Historic Huronia on Georgian Bay
Sauble Beach part of the Lake
Huron chain of beaches along the eastern coast and shoreline and sometimes
designated "Ontario's West Coast."
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Ontario's Topless Beaches from June 16, 1997 archives
TORONTO - When topless women appeared on Ontario's beaches and city streets
for the first time this spring, mobs of male gawkers, tourists and reporters
swarmed what were seen as sexual oddities in a province renowned for conservative
modesty >> see Ontario
Beaches titillated by topless bathers |
