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A lush Carolinian forest oasis at the southern tip of Canada, Point Pelee National Park resounds with migrating song birds in the spring, hums with cicadas in the summer, flutters with Monarch butterflies in the fall and is a peaceful place of reflection in the winter.

08/31/2026

Check out some video footage from the creation and unveiling of the new welcome mural at the Tip!

Moses Lunham created the trilingual (Anishinaabemowin, English, French) mural in the fall of 2025 and the final result was unveiled this past June.

Have a look for yourself the next time you’re at !

08/30/2026

Tonight is !

? Big Brown Bats feed on a great variety of small, flying insects.

Consider putting a bat box in your backyard and watch the bats get to work on the mosquitos!

08/29/2026

Art at the oTENTiks applications ended August 8 but Marketplace vendor applications continue until October 13!

Art at the oTENTiks is a 2-day festival featuring artists and demonstrations.

Apply today:
https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/on/pelee/activ/art-otentik-invitation

08/27/2026

For let’s salute our favourite Great Lake: Lake Erie!

Lake Erie provides a home for aquatic wildlife, sustenance for all who live in the region, and a source of endless fun on beach days.

Treat Lake Erie with the reverence it deserves and learn about how to be safe on the water: https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/on/pelee/securite-safety/eau-water

08/26/2026

Today is , perfect for the Dog Days of summer!

Remember your canine companions are welcome at as long as they are on leash and under control.

08/25/2026

Essex County Library will be at the Visitor Centre this Thursday, August 27 from 12 noon to 3 pm!

Come out to learn more about the library and the amazing resources and programs that they offer.

There will also be a story time with ’s mascot Parka at 1 pm!

08/20/2026

🚨Calling all reptile lovers! 🚨

Scales Nature Park will be at this weekend hosting two great events at the Visitor Centre:

🐍August 21, 7 pm - Interactive Reptile Presentation

🐍 August 22, 10 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 2 pm - Reptile Meet and Greet

Both events will include opportunities to hold the reptiles.

For more information: https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/on/pelee/activ/calendrier-calendar

08/19/2026

It’s !

Have you taken any great photos of ?

We’d love to see them!

Here’s a picture of a female Five-Lined Skink on her nest to get you started.

08/16/2026

SSSSlither on over to on August 21 and 22 for two great events hosted by Scales Nature Park!

Come to an interactive presentation at 7 pm on August 21 at the Visitor Centre to learn all about snakes and turtles.

On August 22, stop by the Visitor Centre between 10 am to 12 pm or 1 pm to 2 pm for a Meet & Greet with snakes and turtles.

Both events will include opportunities to hold the reptiles!

Learn more: https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/on/pelee/activ/calendrier-calendar

08/15/2026

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The marsh occupies two-thirds of . Join us in a freighter canoe tour to explore more of the park than you ever thought possible.

For more information: https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/on/pelee/activ/pagayez-paddling

Address

1118 Point Pelee Drive
Leamington, ON
N8H3V4

Telephone

+15193222365

Website

http://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/on/pelee

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