You Can See Some Breathtaking Sunsets From This Dune-Filled Beach In Ontario

Turquoise water, rolling dunes, and bright orange skies.

Lead Writer, Travel

You can catch some stunning sunsets and explore rolling dunes at this scenic Ontario spot.

Pinery Provincial Park is located in Grand Bend, and it's known for its vibrant sunsets, which can be seen from the sandy shores.

The area boasts 10 kilometres of beach along Lake Huron, a globally rare Oak Savanna ecosystem, and tons of gorgeous trails to explore.

You can also wander along freshwater coastal dunes that will sweep you away to a tropical island.

The sunsets are best when there are light clouds stretching across the sky, and you can also see some stunning views from the nearby Grand Bend beach, which is free to visit.

Pinery Provincial Park

Price: Prices vary

Address: 9526 Lakeshore Rd., Grand Bend, ON

Why You Need To Go: Soak up some incredible sunset views at this park, which boasts a sandy beach and rolling dunes.

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  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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