Ontario Parks · Ontario
Presqu'ile Provincial Park
Ontario Parks · Ontario, Canada
- Sites
- 380
- Hookups
- 158 electric, 222 no hookups
- Season
- April 24 to October 26
- Cost
- Non-electrical $38.75–$46.50, electrical $43.75–$52.50 CAD per site per night plus HST
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 266 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Nearest town
- Brighton
- Address
- 328 Presqu'ile Parkway, Brighton, ON K0K 1H0
- Phone
- 613-475-4324
- Activities
- Biking, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Kiteboarding, Swimming
About
Presqu’ile provides day use, car camping and roofed accommodations. The park offers various hiking trails, a 2km sand beach, a Visitor Centre, the Lighthouse Interpretive Centre, a grassy picnic area, a rentable picnic shelter and a Park Store.
High Bluff Campground has many open, sunny sites that are popular for RVs. The few sites directly on the water are the most popular in the park. Wooded sites are available in the back of the loop. A comfort station with an accessible washroom is available.
Pines Campground is the smallest campground with all electrical sites situated among a Scots Pine forest. It is popular for RVs. A comfort station without showers is available.
Maples Campground has spacious sites, in a mixed deciduous-coniferous forest.
Lakeside Campground has non-electrical sites, with a few located right on the lakeshore. The comfort station is shared with Hidden Valley Campground. Maples Comfort Station is a short stroll away.
Trails End Campground has almost all electrical campsites close to the rocky shoreline. Vault toilets and water taps service this campground.
Craigs Campground has non-electrical campsites in a wooded area and is radio-free. Vault toilets and water taps are located on the site and comfort stations are a short stroll away.
Hidden Valley Campground has non-electrical sites in a mature forest. A comfort station with flush toilets and showers is located on the west side of the campground.
Elmvale Campground has mostly non-electrical sites with a few having electrical service. Elmvale has six walk-in sites available along the shores of Lake Ontario.
The Clarke-Denson Cottage offers comfortable accommodations for up to six, located right on the shore of Lake Ontario. The Cottage is located within the Day-Use Loop, a short distance from the Lighthouse Interpretive Centre.
Presqu’ile also offers eight Roofed Accommodations. Three soft-sided structures are available in High Bluff, two in Maples, one in Craigs, one in Lakeside and one in Elmvale. These are non-electrical but are equipped with a BBQ.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 20° | -7° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 19° | -11° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 28° | 7° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 48° | 37° | 24° | 69° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 49° | 36° | 69° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 59° | 50° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 77° | 68° | 59° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 76° | 68° | 59° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 71° | 61° | 54° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 57° | 50° | 36° | 69° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 44° | 37° | 15° | 59° | 4 of 10 |
| December | 36° | 30° | 8° | 54° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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