Winnipeg Beach Campground Beach Provincial Park

Campground Tips Rediscover historically rich Winnipeg Beach, keeping its tradition as a wonderful place to celebrate our sunny summers • Be Wildlife Smart. Do not feed any wildlife, including It provided pressurized water for the CPR birds or squirrels. You are steam locomotives and fire protection in black bear country - services for the resort’s facilities. Out of use secure all attractants such since the resort closed, the structure is the as food, cooking equipment best example of only five surviving and trash in a locked riveted-steel water towers in Manitoba. As vehicle. Do not store food in its heyday, the tower remains a or attractants in your tent. prominent visual landmark in and around • Practice Leave No Trace. the beach community. Pack out all gear and trash to keep the campsites clean Today, families are rediscovering Winnipeg for others. Beach as a terrific place to celebrate summer. On a hot day, see the sights, stroll • Keep dogs on leash and the boardwalk and catch the same cool clean up after your pet. breeze that sets the windsurfers skimming across the water. • Learn to recognize and avoid poisonous plants such as poison ivy. Be sure to take in the Boardwalk Days, the annual summer festival featuring fireworks, • Open fires are prohibited. bands, craft and vendor markets and, of Use portable stoves or fire course, midway rides for the kids. pits provided. Winnipeg Beach is a terrific place to • Don’t Move Firewood - celebrate summer and has been since the Although the three kilometre stretch of Moving firewood can 1900s. Years ago, the Moonlight Special sandy beach is the focal point of the park, spread harmful invasive train — named because it returned to the there are lots of other activities to keep you species and destroy our city of Winnipeg at midnight every busy. These include fishing, golf, tennis, forests. Saturday night — brought visitors to and volleyball, cycling and water sports such as from this resort town on the shore of Lake waterskiing, boardsailing and boating. • Prevent the spread of Winnipeg. By 1910, more than a dozen aquatic invasive species. trains were carrying over 40,000 passengers The Winnipeg Beach campground offers Always clean, drain, dry a day on holiday weekends to this popular 120 full service sites and buddy sites for watercraft and water related resort. Some visitors stayed at the glitzy families and friends who want to camp equipment. Visit hotels that lined the main street of the together. Come for the day or the weekend manitoba.ca/stopais for full beach. The Pavillion housed a 3000 sq and experience the culture and natural regulations. meters dance floor, said to be the largest in wonder that is Winnipeg Beach. • In case of injury or illness western . Couples danced the night contact a Park Attendant or away to music by the top bands of the time. Park Patrol Officer. They can assist you to reach Of the many recreation and railway-related medical help. structures built by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) at Winnipeg Beach, only the • Full camping regulations steel water tower survives. It was designed are available in the Campers and constructed in 1928 by the Vulcan Iron More information about the Winnipeg OT Guide, available from park • For campsite reservations www.manitobaparks.com or Works Ltd. of Winnipeg. Utilitarian in Beach Campground and Winnipeg Beach offices and online at 1-888-4U2-CAMP (1-888-482-22). In Winnipeg call 204-948-3333. design and appearance, the 40-metre high Provincial Park is available from the park manitobaparks.com. • Remember, a Park Vehicle Permit is required and must tower supported a 90,000-litre capacity tank. office. be displayed year round. • For more information call 1-800-214-49. In Winnipeg call 204-94-84 or visit us at www.manitobaparks.com I CAS OF MRCY CALL 911 March 2021 Winnipeg Beach Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park Provincial Park

UNSUPERVISED

Dog Beach

SOUTH BEACH

UNSUPERVISED WINNIPEG BEACH CAMPGROUND

MAIN BEACH MATS ALONG BEACH FOR ACCESSIBILITY UNSUPERVISED

MAIN BEACH

PICNIC SHELTER

PUBLIC TELEPHONE

CAMPGROUND SHOWER STANDPIPE

CAMPGROUND OFFICE

FIREWOOD (FOR PURCHASE)

GROCERY STORE

LAUNDRY

TOWN OF WINNIPEG BEACH WATER SUPPLY MAINTENANCE AREA

WATER TOWER PARK OFFICE To Hwy 9 UNPAVED TRAIL

BOARDWALK