Effective Date: May 14, 2026

Where: Day Use Beach Day Use , Sir Winston Churchill Campground , Sir Winston Churchill Group Use

Due to below average seasonal temperatures, potable water (drinking water) will not be available at loop/site water taps in the Campground, Group Use, and Day Use for the May long weekend and campground opening.

Potable water will be available at the campground store and at the attached washrooms/shower-house, along with 1 exterior building faucet. Non-potable water is expected to be available from the campground water taps and sani-dump, pending system start up. Non-potable water is not safe for consumption or use and should only be used to put out fires.

Please plan accordingly and bring your own water. 

Effective Date: May 14, 2026

Where: Sir Winston Churchill Group Use , Sir Winston Churchill Campground , Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park

Access to Big Island has opened to the public as of May 14, 2026 at 2:00p.m. Please be advised that construction on the causeway bridge is ongoing but access will be maintained throughout any additional work.

Caution is advised when crossing the bridge as it is reduced to a 1-way single lane road access requiring traffic to share the lane and yield to oncoming vehicles. Please reduce speeds and obey flaggers, temporary traffic lights, and signage.

Access to Long Island that has the year-round Comfort Camping, the Community Facility, and Boat Launch will remain available and unchanged. The access to these facilities/amenities and operations have not been impacted by the construction.

Effective Date: May 14, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Sir Winston Churchill Campground , Sir Winston Churchill Group Use , Sir Winston Churchill Cabins Comfort Camping , Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park , Sir Winston Churchill Tipis Comfort Camping

The boardwalk portion of Kinglet Trail (part of the interior loop of the island trails) near the entrance of Big Island, is not passable. Please obey all signage for closed trail and use detour. 

Refer to the 2026 Campground Map for island trails, and stop by our campground store for a printed copy.