Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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This video officially kicks off our Ontario Camping season with a first shakedown trip to Presqu'ile Provincial Park in Brighton, Ontario. This is our third season of camping and we continue to learn as we go.

Camping dates: May 3 - 5

0:00 - Intro
0:25 - Arriving at Presqu'ile, Setting Up & Site Tour
5:12 - Owen Point Trail & High Bluff Campground
7:22 - Wild Card Brewery
8:26 - Marsh Trail & Lighthouse
9:52 - Campsite & Furry visitors
11:34 - Closing

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Presquile Provincial Park: youtu.be/xGWcMaDwCX8

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From: ontarioparks.ca/park/presquile
Presqu'ile offers car camping in eight separate campground loops within the greater campground area.

What You'll Like:
- Over 300 car camping sites in a variety of settings from shoreline to forest
- 2.5 km sandy beach (no dogs allowed at any time)
- 16 km of trails and paths along shorelines and through woodlands and meadows
- A migration hotspot in spring and fall, 338 bird species recorded with 130 breeding species
- 1 km marsh boardwalk trail accessing the largest protected marsh on the north shore of Lake Ontario
- Two Visitor Centres; Nature Centre open daily in summer and the Lighthouse Centre open daily in summer and on weekends in the spring and fall
- Daily interpretive programs in the summer
- Second oldest operating lighthouse in Ontario
- World class spring bird migration – waterfowl in March, warblers and shorebirds in May.
- Open year-round for winter exploration