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Discover Northeastern Ontario’s Parks & Beaches

The Seven is home to an astonishing 24 provincial parks as well as hundreds of city parks and beaches, each offering its own special combination of activities and charm. From our popular provincial parks like Kettle LakesKillarneyChutes, and Samuel de Champlain to the backwater adventures of Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater and Tidewater Provincial Park, to the urban solitude of our city beaches, this region is made for anyone who loves to paddle crystal-clear waters, hike scenic trails, or relax on sun-drenched shores. 

Providence Bay Beach on Manitoulin Island at sunset.

Providence Bay Beach: The Best Family Beach on Manitoulin

Manitoulin Island’s largest sandy beach, Providence Bay is a perfect retreat for families and nature lovers. The shallow, crystal-clear waters of Lake Huron invite swimmers and paddlers, while the picturesque boardwalk offers sunset views you'll never forget. 

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Marathon Beach on Lake Nipissing North Bay

Shabogesic Beach, Lake Nipissing: A Top Beach in North Bay

Shabogesic Beach, North Bay’s most popular waterfront destination, offers a groomed shoreline with lifeguard supervision, making it an excellent spot for families. The boardwalk connects visitors to local food trucks, The Boat restaurant, and a vibrant pier that's home to the Chief Commanda II—this beach is ideal for a fun-filled summer day.

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Crowley Lake in Kivi Park in Sudbury.

Kivi Park, Sudbury: Urban Outdoor Fun Year-Round

One of Ontario’s largest urban parks, Kivi Park boasts 450 acres of outdoor adventure. With over 55 km of trails for everything from hiking to skating, visitors can explore forests, meadows, lookouts and Crowley Lake.

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A person standing in front of a waterfall on Elk Lake trail at Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park.

Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park: A Waterfall Paradise in Northeastern Ontario

A hidden gem between Kirkland Lake and Temiskaming Shores, Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park is a park no nature lover should miss. 

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