Sunset Country Parks and Places
Free things to do in Ontario, Canada

Atikokan

Atikokan Parks and Trails

Dryden

Dryden Parks and Trails

Fort Frances

Fort Frances Parks and Trails

Kenora

Kenora Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Nestor Falls

Nestor Falls Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Red Lake

Red Lake Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Sioux Lookout

Sioux Lookout Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Sioux Narrows

Sioux Narrows Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

The community park is a managed forest measuring 6 hectares (15 acres). Throughout the park there are large grass lawns, a playground and some recreation trails popular for hiking and mountain biking.

Casimir Avenue

Dryden

Blue Lake Provincial Park includes the lake, the long sandy beach with swimming area, the campground and activities including hiking, swimming, boating, canoeing, windsurfing, camping, water skiing, bird watching, rock climbing and fishing.

Highway #647

Dryden

The Woodland Caribou Provincial Park geography is a combination of the Canadian Shield and boreal forest nestled in an Arctic watershed environment. The park is best known for its summer adventures which include wilderness backcountry camping, fishing, canoeing and wildlife watching.

Lund Lake Road

Red Lake

The Umfreville Trail is a paved pathway measuring about 8 kilometers long. The trail network is lined with large grassy lawns, lakeshore and forests of balsam, birch, spruce and white and red pine trees.

Highway #72

Sioux Lookout

The features of Garrow Park include hiking trails, a sandy beach, day use picnic tables, BBQ pits, playground, dock, tennis courts, change rooms, washrooms, grass lawns and a large parking lot.

Birchwood Crescent

Kenora

Highlights of Pither's Point Park are the sandy beach, the "Big Chair", the campground, the "Hallett" logging boat and the many various water sport activities.

Colonization Road

Fort Frances

Many say the highlight of the park is the sandy beach and the outdoor activities. The water of Caliper Lake has a reputation for being clean and, especially, warm during the summer months attracting many to the park during the season.

Highway #71

Nestor Falls

The park is two-fold. A large portion of the park is set aside to make room for baseball fields and a soccer pitch. There is a small sandy beach and picnic area nearby with a concession stand for tournaments, events and holiday weekends.

Pronger Parkway

Dryden

Aaron Provincial Park measures about 116 hectares (286 acres) in size and has become a popular park destination in the region. The park is highlighted by two sandy beaches, water activities and a campground.

Highway #17

Dryden

The Falls are located in between Lake Kakabikitchiwan and Sabaskong Bay on the Lake of the Woods. The cascading falls is a popular viewing area.

Highway #17

Nestor Falls

The Cooper Park pathway forms part of the Dryden Signature Trail. Along the Wabigoon River In Cooper Park there is a brick pathway popular for walking, jogging and biking.

Victoria Street

Dryden

LaVerendrye Parkway is a 1.5+ kilometre paved and cobblestone pathway which stretches west from, basically, Pither's Point Park to the junction of Front Street and Victoria Avenue located south of downtown.

Victoria Avenue

Fort Frances

The highlights of the park include the lake, the sandy beach, the water activities and camping. The park`s waterfront is a long sandy beach and is well known for its warm waters. The sandy beach has a roped off swimming area with a floating dock.

Highway #71

Sioux Narrows

Laura Howe Marsh is a wetland and mixed forest sightseeing destination ideal for walking and birdwatching. The marsh is located in Northwestern Ontario, Sunset Country in the community of Dryden.

Van Horne Avenue

Dryden

The sandy beach is one of the most popular summer beach destinations in the Kenora, Ontario region. During the summer months the beach and the island are a destination for activities like canoeing, kayaking, swimming, boating, picnicking and sunbathing.

Kenora