Alerts and Advisories as of: June 9, 2023
Fire Bans
Presqu'ile Provincial Park has issued a TOTAL FIRE BAN that prohibits all open fires, effective 8:00 a.m. Wednesday June 7, 2023.During a fire ban:
• Campfires are not permitted at any time;
• Charcoal barbecues or biomass units using natural burning fuels (i.e. sticks, twigs, pinecones, etc.) are not permitted;
• Candles of any type are not permitted;
• Portable outdoor living gas or propane fire pits or fire bowls manufactured for the intended purpose of outdoor ambience and recreational enjoyment that produce a flame are not permitted
Visitors may use:
Portable gas/propane/naphtha stoves or barbeques that have a fuel source with a control valve.
For more information on what equipment is allowed during a fire ban, please visit: https://www.ontarioparks.com/parksblog/equipment-allowed-fire-ban/
Fire hazard conditions are monitored daily and fire bans are lifted as soon as conditions improve.
Boil Water Advisory
There is no boil water advisory at this time.
Beach Postings
A "posting" is an indication of elevated bacteria levels in the water, not intended as an indication of operational status.
| Beach Name | Sample Date | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Presqu'ile Beach | August 29, 2022 |
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Park Advisories
The beach is closed for kiteboarding and windsurfing from May 1st - June 10th each year. This is to prevent disturbance to migrating shorebirds
Obtain your daily vehicle permit up to five days in advance to guarantee your day use spot at this park.Visit the Ontario Parks day use page to learn more.
Access to Gull Island, High Bluff Island, and the waters 200m from their shorelines is prohibited from March 10th to September 10th each year.