MacGregor Point Provincial Park

MacGregor Point Provincial Park Located on the shores of Lake Huron, and home to a unique system of wetlands and migrating birds.

💫Happy Staff Sunday! 💫Meet Tom! Tom is our resident Midland Painted Turtle!🍧Favourite ice cream: Mealworms n’ cream🌈Favo...
09/06/2026

💫Happy Staff Sunday! 💫
Meet Tom! Tom is our resident Midland Painted Turtle!

🍧Favourite ice cream:
Mealworms n’ cream

🌈Favourite place in the park:
Visitor Centre

🌲Favourite part about living in the park:
Seeing all the nice campers!

🦋Favourite animal in the park:
Gregor the Spotted Turtle (his neighbour!)

🍔Favourite camping snack:
Fire-roasted minnows with a freshwater drizzle

🐢Favourite hobby:
Swimming

[Image 1: Tom the Midland Painted Turtle posing on a log].

MacGregor Point staff would like to thank all the summer staff and campers for a wonderful season!🫶

Due to cloudy weather and chances of thunderstorms we have cancelled our stargazing program: Moonlit Monday. We apologiz...
09/01/2026

Due to cloudy weather and chances of thunderstorms we have cancelled our stargazing program: Moonlit Monday. We apologize for the inconvenience.

🍃Discovery Programs for August 31st - September 6th🍃🌕Monday, August 31stMoonlit Monday: Waning Gibbous Moon9:00pm - 11:0...
08/30/2026

🍃Discovery Programs for August 31st - September 6th🍃

🌕Monday, August 31st
Moonlit Monday: Waning Gibbous Moon
9:00pm - 11:00pm, Visitor Centre x Old Shore Road Junction

🦝Tuesday, September 1st
Midnight Mammals
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

Wednesday, September 2nd
Dragons & Damsels
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

🪲Thursday, September 3rd
CSI: Come Search for Insects
1:00pm - 2:30pm, Day Use Beach

🦅Friday, September 4th
Rockin’ with Raptors
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

🌈Saturday, September 5th
Watercolour Painting in the Park
10:00am - 11:30am, Visitor Centre Amphitheatre

🐍Sunday, September 6th
Secretive Snakes
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

💫Happy Staff Sunday! 💫Meet Nate and Wes! They are two of our park Wardens!⭐️Who is who?Wes: on the leftNate: on the righ...
08/30/2026

💫Happy Staff Sunday! 💫
Meet Nate and Wes! They are two of our park Wardens!

⭐️Who is who?
Wes: on the left
Nate: on the right

🛶Year working for Ontario Parks:
Wes: 1st
Nate: 1st

🍧Favourite ice cream:
Wes: neapolitan
Nate: moose tracks

🌈Favourite place in the park:
Wes: Tower Trail Bird Blind
Nate: Sunset Point

🌲Favourite part about working at the park:
Wes: “interacting with wildlife and helping campers”
Nate: “working with great people and helping out the campers in the park!”

🦋Favourite animal in the park:
Wes: eastern red-backed salamander
Nate: wild turkey

🍔Favourite camping snack:
Wes: burgers
Nate: hot dogs

If you see these two around be sure to say “hi” and thank them for all the work they do for the park!

[Image 1: Two park wardens in warden uniforms in front of an enforcement truck with its lights on.]

[Image 2: Two park wardens sitting in a park vehicle wearing warden uniforms and smiling.]

💫Discovery Programs for August 24th - August 30th 2026💫🌈Monday, August 24thWatercolour Painting in the Park10:00am - 11:...
08/26/2026

💫Discovery Programs for August 24th - August 30th 2026💫

🌈Monday, August 24th
Watercolour Painting in the Park
10:00am - 11:30am, Visitor Centre Amphitheatre

🐸Tuesday, August 25th
Frogs & Toads
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

🐍Wednesday, August 26th
Wild Wednesday: Scales Nature Park
1:00pm - 2:00pm, Visitor Centre Amphitheatre

🪵Thursday, August 27th
Protective Porcupines
9:00am - 10:00am, Visitor Centre

🐝Friday, August 28th
The Buzz About Bees
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

🐾Campers Safety: Poison Ivy, Ticks & Bears 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Gatehouse

🪱Sunday, August 30th
Pond Critters: Drop-In Exploration Station
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

🦋Saturday, August 29th
Magnificent Monarchs
10:00am - 11:00am, Visitor Centre

Due to the cloudy weather conditions obscuring the stars we have cancelled our stargazing program: Moonlit Monday. We ap...
08/24/2026

Due to the cloudy weather conditions obscuring the stars we have cancelled our stargazing program: Moonlit Monday. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Hello students! Are you looking for a part-time or full-time job? MacGregor Point is hiring for the fall 2026 season!We ...
08/24/2026

Hello students! Are you looking for a part-time or full-time job?

MacGregor Point is hiring for the fall 2026 season!
We are hiring for:
- Gate Staff
- Maintenance Staff
- Park Store Staff

Email [email protected] to apply and for more information!

[Image 1: three student staff wearing Ontario Parks uniforms while linking arms and walking.]

Due to rainy weather tonight’s sunset yoga from 8:00pm to 9:00pm at Camper’s Beach is cancelled. We’ve apologize for any...
08/23/2026

Due to rainy weather tonight’s sunset yoga from 8:00pm to 9:00pm at Camper’s Beach is cancelled. We’ve apologize for any inconvenience.

✨Happy Staff Sunday✨ Meet Parker, Amelia, & Jamie!🕶️Who is who?Parker: on the left sitting downAmelia: in the middle hol...
08/23/2026

✨Happy Staff Sunday✨ Meet Parker, Amelia, & Jamie!

🕶️Who is who?
Parker: on the left sitting down
Amelia: in the middle holding a plunger
Jamie: on the right sitting down

👥Park Position:
Parker: maintenance/cleaning
Amelia: head cleaner
Jamie: maintenance/cleaning

🛶Year working for Ontario Parks:
Parker: 1st
Amelia: 8th
Jamie: 1st

🍧Favourite ice cream:
Parker: cookies & cream
Amelia: moose tracks
Jamie: cookies & cream

🪿Favourite animal at the park:
Parker: blue jay
Amelia: toads
Jamie: porcupine

☘️Favourite part about working at the park:
Parker: “being outside all the time and exploring the park”
Amelia: “being outside and finding bugs”
Jamie: “getting to spend time outside when I otherwise wouldn’t be able to”

🌲Favourite place in the park:
Parker: the beach
Amelia: Southern end of Old Shore trail
Jamie: Tower Trail lookout

🌭Favourite camping snack:
Parker: s’mores
Amelia: chips
Jamie: chips & dip

Favourite hobby:
Parker: “4-H and working with my heifer”
Amelia: “IDing and pinning bugs”
Jamie: “listening to my true crime podcast while on a walk”

If you see these three around the park be sure to say “hi” and thank them for all the work they do!

[Image 1: Three parks staff are in maintenance Ontario Parks uniforms. Two staff members are sitting on the ground holding the leg of another staff member. The third staff member is standing in the middle of the photo holding a plunger]

🌘Check out our Weekend Programming for August 22nd and 23rd!🌒🦋On Saturday, August 22nd, MacGregor Point will be hosting ...
08/19/2026

🌘Check out our Weekend Programming for August 22nd and 23rd!🌒

🦋On Saturday, August 22nd, MacGregor Point will be hosting Alan MacNaughton, moth enthusiast and the Vice-President of the Toronto Entomologist Association! Come to the Visitor Centre at 8:30pm to meet some of his fantastic moth species, and stick around for an intriguing deep dive into the secret lives of moths, starting at 9pm!

🧘On Sunday, August 23rd, Eric from Shakti Yoga will be hosting two unique yoga programs! Animal Pose Yoga, a fun program for kids, will be happening at the Visitor Centre Greenspace (in the parking lot) from 10am — 11am, and Sunset Yoga, a relaxing night of gentle stretching, will be happening at Camper’s Beach from 8pm — 9pm.

💫We hope to see you there!

Address

1593 Bruce Road 33
Port Elgin, ON
N0H2C5

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 10pm
Tuesday 9am - 10pm
Wednesday 9am - 10pm
Thursday 9am - 10pm
Friday 9am - 10pm
Saturday 9am - 10pm
Sunday 9am - 10pm

Telephone

+15193899056

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