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Ontario. Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks

Site: Awenda Provincial Park

Service: Ontario Parks - Awenda Provincial Park

Record #: MID1007
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 12 Oct 2022

Contacts

Office Phone 705-549-2231 ext 221
Toll Free Phone 1-888-668-7275, 1-888-ONT-PARK
E-Mail awenda@csolve.net
Website www.ontarioparks.com/park/awenda
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/awendapp/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ontarioparks/
X (Twitter) X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ontarioparks
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theontarioparks
Primary Contact Mike Armstrong, Park Superintendent; Phone: 705-549-2231 ext 223

Addresses

Address & Map
670 Awenda Park Rd
Penetanguishene, ON
Canada L9M 2H7
 
View MapQuest Map
Intersection Awenda Park Rd and Allport Road
Mailing Address PO Box 5004 
Penetanguishene, ON 
Canada L9M 2G2
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Provincial park offering 6 camping sites:
  • Turtle
  • Deer
  • Hawk
  • Wolf
  • Bear
  • Snake
Facilities available:
  • all terrain wheelchairs
  • amphitheater
  • car camping, dog free camping campsite
  • campsites offering electrical and radio free
  • comfort stations
  • laundromats
  • park store
  • picnic shelters
  • playground
  • canoe rental (July and August)
  • roofed accommodation
  • showers
  • toilets (vault privies)
  • trailer dump / fill stations
  • warm up shelters
Activities:
  • biking (including mountain bike)
  • canoeing
  • fishing
  • hiking (Beach Trail, Beaver Pond Trail, Bluff Trail, Nipissing Trails, Brûlé Trail, Robitaille Homestead Trail and Wendat Trail)
  • cross country skiing
  • snowshoeing
  • swimming
Offers a wide variety of discovery program such as:
  • scheduled guided hikes
  • children's program
  • special events and evening programs from late June to early fall featuring the unique cultural history and the biology of the park
Visit the Ontario Parks website or the Awenda Provincial Park websie for additional information, including park rules.

Service Details

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government
Hours Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Reservation: Mon-Sun 7 am-9 pm
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Visit the reservation page on the website to reserve online or call the toll free number 1-888-ONT-PARK (1-888-668-7275).
Languages English; French - Reception, French language service available at reception Feb-Dec
Fees Service - Fees may change annually, call for information.

Subjects

Service Categories Campgrounds ; Public Parks

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