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LONG POINT A UNESCO WORLD BIOSPHERE RESERVE

local shops, restaurants make Crystal Beach a fun weekend getaway with family and friends. New changing rooms and washroom facilities are fully accessible and access ramps are available.

LONG POINT

Recognized as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, Long Point Provincial Park's beach rests on the warm waters of Lake Erie with a 40-kilometrelong sandspit. Every year, birders flock to the park to watch migrating birds nesting on the Point, making it one of North America's top bird watching sites. The location is also popular for its fishing and boating opportunities. Long Point offers mats to make the beach more accessible to people using wheelchairs or strollers.

SIBBALD

Situated on Lake Simcoe, Sibbald Point Provincial Park is a great destination for spending the day with family. The park has a sandy beach and shallow water safe for kids to enjoy the summer. Picnic areas surrounded by grass and forested hiking trails are only some of Sibbald's attractions. Boat launch and parking are available for boaters. According to Ontario Parks website, Sibbald Point Provincial Park offers washroom stalls at all comfort stations and barrier free showers at the comfort stations located in the campground.

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