Map of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park and its lakes

Wasaga Beach Provincial Park

44.4956° N, 80.0205° W

Park boundary and water from open government data.

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Wasaga Beach Provincial Park is a 18.4 km² provincial park beside Oakview Beach, in Ontario. It was established in 1959.

2 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Marl Lake (0.49 km²).

Area
18.4 km²
Established
1959
Named lakes
2
Trails
1530.5 km
Visits 2025
1.3M

Conditions today

8.4 °C

Wind W 9 km/h, gusts 43

Observed at Collingwood, as of 2:00 a.m. EDT

Tonight: Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low plus 4.

Weather: Collingwood (local forecast), as of 2:00 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:58 a.m.
Sunrise
7:27 a.m.
Sunset
6:46 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:15 p.m.
Moonrise
6:20 a.m.
Moonset
6:04 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

1 low risk

Barrie, as of 1:00 a.m. EDT

In the park

RankFeatureAreaMax depth
1Marl Lake0.49 km²
2Jacks Lake0.26 km²1.5 m

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Trails

15 named trails and routes, with 30.5 km of trail.

TrailLength
High Dunes TrailCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking4.5 km
Blueberry Plains TrailCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking3.9 km
Monument Hill TrailCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking3.3 km
Deer RunCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking2.8 km
Rabbit TrailCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking2.7 km
Adventure Snowshoe TrailHiking or Walking, Snowshoeing2.5 km
The Pine TrailCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking2.4 km
Fox RunCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking2.3 km
Intermediate Snowshoe TrailHiking or Walking, Snowshoeing1.9 km
Beginner Snowshoe TrailHiking or Walking, Snowshoeing1.5 km
Gill's Gultch TrailCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking1 km
Howland TrailCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking0.6 km
High Dunes Emergency AccessHiking or Walking0.5 km
Schrei SkiCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking0.4 km
Pine Trail ConnectionCross Country Skiing, Hiking or Walking0.2 km

Visitors

1,303,621 visits were recorded in 2025.

Visits per year

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Recreational
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Status
Operating park
Regulated
2026
Managed by
Ontario Parks
Official website
ontarioparks.ca

Photos

Fall - Wasaga Beach Provincial Park, Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Canada - October 19, 2023
Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Picnic table - Wasaga Beach Provincial Park, Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Canada - October 19, 2023
Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Picnic tables - Wasaga Beach Provincial Park, Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Canada - October 19, 2023 01
Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons