White Sands Conservation Area | Great Lakes Guide

White Sands Conservation Area is a beautiful, secluded area along the detroit river. Only accessible by boat, this groomed beach is the perfect, tranquil getaway. There is no camping overnight, but you can enjoy your s’mores by a beach-side fire during the day. Relax along the sandy beach, or hop in the water for a day filled with paddling and swimming. Trails also wind their way through the conservation area for a unique cycling and hiking destination. Stop by White Sands Conservation Area for an unforgettable excursion!

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Great Lakes Waterfront Trail

This park is on the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail.

Visit the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail website for more information.

Watersheds

Traditional Territories

Anishinaabeg
Attiwonderonk (Neutral)
Miami
Peoria

Treaties

Treaty 35, 1833

Address

Amherstburg, ON N9V 4B2

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