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SPARKLING SNOW AND WINTER WINDS

Wasaga Beach

The end of the autumn season in Wasaga Beach sees a summer haven transformed into a frosty winter wonderland. The longest freshwater beach in the world becomes a natural work of art, covered in ice formations and sparkling snow. Find your way into white-blanketed trails and admire the quiet depth of a frosty forest. 'Tis the season for warm hospitality and friendly neighbours, so visit some of our local bakeries and restaurants to find your new favourite spot. Learn more about the to-dos in the colder months by visiting our "Winter in Wasaga" page.
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Wasaga Beach Area 2 with Boardwalk in winter
Cross country skiing in Wasaga Beach Provincial Park
Fatbiking Wasaga Beach Provincial Park
Wasaga’s Iconic

Beach

Wasaga Beach is home to the world’s longest freshwater beach and one of Ontario’s most unique coastal dune ecosystems. From Allenwood Beach to Beach Area 6, more than 14km of white sandy coastline welcomes millions of visitors from around the world every year.
Trade your flip flops for boots and scarves, and witness how our warm sandy shores are transformed by the winter wind into huge drifts and icy sculptures. The winter wind blows a new and beautiful perspective on the beach for you to hike, ski, or bike through. Be sure to enjoy the ice formations from a distance, and stay informed on the dangers of open water in the winter.
Winter in Wasaga

Paddle the Nottawasaga

Whether you’re canoeing, kayaking, or paddle boarding, Wasaga Beach has a route for you! Dip your paddle into the historical waters of the Nottawasaga River where warriors, voyageurs, missionaries, soldiers, and explorers once traveled.
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Wasaga Beach Wildlife

Wasaga’s unique ecosystem makes a home for a number of unique, even endangered species. For example, the Eastern Hog-nosed snake, a delicate species threatened by habitat loss, finds a home in the sandy habitat of the Provincial Parks.
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Wasaga Beach’s Dunes

Discover Wasaga Beach’s vast expanse of parabolic dunes, from the Oxbow Dunes nestled in beside the Nottawasaga River, to Monument Hill, which raises observant hikers above the tree line of the Wasaga Beach Provincial Park.
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What's Going On

Events

Our community is coming together to create an unforgettable season filled with entertainment, adventure, and connection. Don't miss the chance to expore local vendors at the Farmers Market, sway to the rhythm of live music, or enjoy the magic of movies under the night sky.
Events
midway at sunset
2025 Events Season
The 2025 Events season is full of events for all ages and family-friendly fun. Set against the stunning backdrop of the world's longest freshwater beach, there are unforgettable experiences to be had. There are a variety of free and ticketed events, from soulful local reggae bands to Canada's top Queen tribute band, ice skating events and more. Mark your calendars for exciting events at Wasaga Beach - music, fun, and breathtaking views await!

Our Beach Areas

Beach Area 1
Beach Area 2
Beach Area 2
Beach Area 3
Beach Area 4
Beach Area 5
Beach Area 6
Allenwood Beach
New Wasaga Beach
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Featured Attractions

Wasaga Beach is home many exciting adventures for everyone. Whether you are looking for a fun, competitive day of paintball or go-kart racing, a themed evening at mini-golf, or even to jump out of a plane, there is an adventure in Wasaga Beach that will suit you just right. Check out some of our featured attractions!

Mini-golf

Watch out for the water hazard
Where to play

Go-kart Racing

Feel the need for speed
Go Race

Paddle Sports

Watch out for the water hazard
Where to Paddle

Paintball

Get out of Basecamp
Where to play
Explore the Tastes of the World

Food & Drink

From local fare and unique international dishes, to cold sweet treats on the beach – satisfy your cravings at one of our many local eateries. Find something to eat in Wasaga Beach!
Food & Drink
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Plan your visit

Are you visiting Wasaga Beach for the first time? Read on for some trip inspiration, and to learn more about some of Wasaga Beach’s local gems. Natural wonders, exciting adventures, and relaxing outings can all be found around town.
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