Prince Edward County is currently welcoming a large number of summer visitors, and the beaches in The County have been busy. As of Monday, July 19, Sandbanks Provincial Park is sold out of daily vehicle permits for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
The public is reminded to book their Sandbanks Provincial Park and North Beach Provincial Park daily vehicle permits up to five days in advance through the Ontario Parks reservation system. The earliest that you can book for a Saturday permit is Monday at 7 am.
Only vehicles that have reserved their daily vehicle permit in advance will be permitted to enter the park.
To book, visit reservations.ontarioparks.com and select the “Day Use” tab. To view a video produced by Ontario Parks on how to use the online booking system, click here. Reservations can also be made by telephone at 1.888.668.7275
Beach Capacity Notifications
The County provides beach capacity notifications as a service to the public. During the summer tourism season, The County will provide beach capacity notifications through the following channels:
- The Summer Hub website, and a News Item that is updated frequently with capacity and closure information.
- The County’s Facebook and Twitter channels
- Visit The County Instagram and Facebook
The County will also send a public service announcement through our email list when Wellington Rotary Beach reaches capacity.
The public can follow the individual beaches’ Twitter accounts for immediate notifications of capacity and closures.
- Sandbanks Provincial Park
- North Beach Provincial Park
- Little Bluff Conservation Area
- Wellington Rotary Beach
For more information about the payment and reservation systems at the beaches, visit the Summer Hub website for residents and ratepayers.
For more information, contact the County of Prince Edward at 613.476.2148 extension 1023, 613.962.9108 extension 1023, or info@pecounty.on.ca.