Park Advisories

Stay up-to-date with the Latest Park Advisories

We provide regular updates about park conditions. Review this page before your visit for the latest updates. For more information, review our visitor rules.

Park
Status

Visitors Welcome

Visitors are welcome.

Open during operating hours

Park Status

  • Ken Whillans Fall Hours are in effect:
    • Weekends and Holidays: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
      • all services will be available
    • Weekdays: daylight hours
      • limited washroom facilities from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (signed on-site)
      • gatehouse, store and rentals are closed
      • paddlecraft use of the ponds is permitted
      • online admission tickets required, and can be purchased here

Sales and Rentals

  • Watercraft rentals are available, weekends/holidays only. Reservations can be made here.
  • Worms are available for purchase at the Park Store on weekends/ holidays only. Live bait from outside the Conservation Area is not permitted.

Activities

  • Trout Fishing is closed for the season in Zone 16 – effective October 1st.

Fall Colours

  • 70% – Fall colours are past their peak and leaf fall is increasing. 

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Water Access Closes October 27, 2024

  • Watercraft rentals are available until October 27 or until the water reaches 10 degrees Celsius or less.
  • Water Access will close on October 27, 2024 for the season, this includes the boat launch.  
  • Shoreline fishing will remain available.
Last updated on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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