Review by Lesley Cassidy, Ottawa Lake St. Peter Provincial Park was selected as our summer camping spot because of its proximity to the Ottawa Valley and Algonquin Park. We also thought that it would a quiet destination due to its remoteness. And it did not disappoint. Nestled just north of the town of Maynooth and Bancroft, and south of Algonquin Park, it is an “off the … [Read more...]
Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park Reviews
Review by Lesley Cassidy, Ottawa Wooded and green are just a few words that describe this Park. You also won’t get bored, there’s lots of interesting activities! We booked two campsites in Jingwakoki campground on the west side of the Park. The Park is divided into two campgrounds, the other being Babawasse. Both have their own beaches with play structures for the kids and a … [Read more...]
Bonnechere Provincial Park Reviews
By Stella. Bonnechere is a small gem of a campground in East-Central Ontario. The park acts as a stop for canoe-campers where the winding Bonnechere River drains into Round Lake. Surrounded by old Canadian Shield hills, the lake is very shallow in the park, making the beach extremely safe for children. They will also enjoy the summer kids’ programs runs by the park, while … [Read more...]
Sandbanks Provincial Park Reviews
By Maeghan Mott Sandbanks Provincial Park is my favorite “car camping” spot in Ontario because the expansive beach reminds me of the relaxed sandy beaches of the Caribbean. It faces southwest over Lake Ontario making it ideal for sunbathing, paddle boarding and walking at sunset. It’s a great choice for families because children will love climbing the dunes and swimming in the … [Read more...]
