PORT ELGIN MAIN BEACH
3 Kilometres of Pure Lake Huron Magic
Sunset Tonight: 8:47 PM
Golden hour starts in 3h 22m
Welcome to Your Happy Place
For over a century, families have come to Port Elgin Main Beach to make memories that last a lifetime.
Three kilometres of soft, white sand. World-famous sunsets that paint the sky in colours you have to see to believe. And that feeling you get when Lake Huron stretches all the way to the horizon…
This is your beach. Come find your spot.
Explore the Beach
Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know—parking, facilities, accessibility, and what to bring for the perfect beach day.
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Things To Do
Swimming, sunbathing, the famous boardwalk, playgrounds, and hidden gems nearby.
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Events & Seasons
Best times to visit, sunset viewing tips, local happenings, and seasonal highlights.
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Beach Amenities & Features
3km Sand Beach
Washrooms & Change Rooms
Free Parking
Accessible Boardwalk
Food Vendors
Playground
Beach House
Dog Friendly
Photo Spots
“World-Famous Sunsets”
There’s a reason people drive hours just to watch the sun sink into Lake Huron from this very spot. The colours. The reflections on the water. That moment when the whole beach goes quiet…
It never gets old.
🌅 Tonight’s Sunset: 8:47 PM
📍 Best Viewing: Main Beach Pavilion
📍 Best Viewing: Main Beach Pavilion
Discover the Area
Featured Spots
Wismer House
Historic café with lake views
Mini Train
Kids love it! Seasonal rides
Splash Pad
Cool off on hot days
Boardwalk Trail
Accessible lakeside walking