Sandy Lake | Great Lakes Guide

Sandy Beach is a popular beach because of its warm shallow water, beautiful turquoise colour and grass-covered spaces. The park at Sandy Beach has a barrier-free walkway, designated handicapped parking spaces in a large parking lot and an unloading zone for families and paddlers.

If driving to Sandy Beach, look for the off-road walkway leading from the parking lot to the beach area.

Water Quality

Passes water quality tests 95%+ of the time.

Water quality information provided by Swim Guide with the support of RBC Royal Bank.

Watersheds

Traditional Territories

Anishinaabeg
Huron-Wendat

Treaties

Treaty 20, 1818

Languages

Anishinaabe
Mississauga/Eastern Anishinaabe (Ojibwa)

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