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Grand Forks Visitor Centre

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Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Grand Forks Visitor Centre
Phone:
+1 250-442-5835

Hours:
SundayClosed
Monday9am - 5pm
Tuesday9am - 5pm
Wednesday9am - 5pm
Thursday9am - 5pm
Friday9am - 5pm
Saturday9am - 5pm


Grand Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba, Canada noted for large white sand dunes and ancient beaches from the end of the last ice age. It is located on the east shore of Lake Winnipeg. Lake Winnipeg is one of the largest fresh water lakes in the world, and the largest within the borders of southern Canada. The park is approximately an hour and twenty minutes drive from Winnipeg and is located in the westernmost part of the Rural Municipality of Alexander and the northernmost part of the Rural Municipality of St. Clements. The park is a sanctuary for the piping plover, an endangered species of bird that nests on the beach. Bald eagles, bears, sea gulls, terns, and pelicans are among a wide variety of species that inhabit the area. The park attracts thousands of visitors a year, and is a very popular tourist destination. Available activities include excellent bird watching, cycling and hiking trails, boating, fishing, kiteboarding and berry picking . In the winter the park offers snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. There are numerous tourist attractions, which include food and merchandise vendors, recreation facilities, bike, hiking, and ski trails, a fishing dock, a boardwalk, and camping facilities. Forty-eight seasonal camp sites, all of which have electricity are located in the park. There are 306 casual campsites, in all about half offer electricity. A park pass is required for vehicle entry to the park. Passes are available from regional businesses or at the park gate. There are also a few free park entry weekends per year, including Family Fishing Weekend, Canada Parks Day and the September Long Weekend.
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