The Province currently is prohibiting overnight camping across Ontario as part of their Roadmap to Reopening plan until at least June 14th.
Today the government announced that they would be providing free-day-use permits at 115 Provincial Parkers from Monday to Thursday valid until September 2nd.
The permit allows you to cycle, hike, swim and picnic from 8 am until 10pm with final hours depending on the particular park.
To book a free pass visit the Ontario Parks website.
http://www.ontarioparks.com/dayuse
The Province also announced that as of June 7th visitors would be able to book daily vehicle permits (at least 5 days in advance of the trip) at 17 of the parks to avoid the long lines and overcrowding.
Parks eligible for vehicle permits are:
- Algonquin
- Arrowhead
- Batchawana Bay
- Craigleith
- Darlington
- Forks of the Credit
- Kakabeka Falls
- Kettle Lakes
- Lake Superior
- Long Point
- Mono Cliffs
- North Beach
- Pinery
- Presqu’ile
- Sandbanks
- Sibbald Point
- Turkey Point.
