Sandbanks Provincial Park

exclusive access

for canoo members

Sandbacks

World’s largest baymouth barrier dune formation
Three expansive sandy beaches that some say are among the best in Canada; Outlet Beach is perfect for families, with shallow waters and gentle drop off
Location jutting out into Lake Ontario means that this park is a bird migration hotspot in spring and fall
Walking trails that allow visitors to experience the dune and wetland habitats of the park
Daily interpretive programming for the whole family during summer months
Great starting point to explore Prince Edward County known for its bicycle touring, wineries, food and antiques
Cottages available for rent year-round for adventures in any season

Hours

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Special instructions

Canoo Members receive free day use entry into Ontario Parks. Please reserve your Daily Vehicle Permit (DVP) up to 5 days in advance for a guaranteed spot on this location at https://reservations.ontarioparks.com/ Buying Securing your permit in advance guarantees your spot. Online reservation instructions: 1.) Select Day Use 2.) Select Park and date and click “Search” 3.) Select an available date and click “Reserve” 4.) Review and acknowledge the Reservation Details and click “Confirm Reservation Details” 5.) Click “Proceed to Check-out” 6.) Sign in to Parks Ontario Parks or create an account 7.) Review and Confirm Policies 8.) Confirm Account Details 9.) Enter Occupant Details 10.) In step 4 – Additional Information – Please click on “Canoo Members” and finish filling out information about vehicle. 11.) In step 5 it will show your rate being $0.00 then you can click “Confirm Booking” When you arrive at park gatehouse, you will be required to show the Canoo app, an ID, and your online Ontario Parks confirmation. To validate your free entry, the park gatehouse personnel will either provide a 4-digit code that you will input on the Canoo App OR they will provide a QR code for you to scan on the Canoo app.

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