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BAM’s Spanish Riviera

5 sites · Lodging, Tents400 acres · Greater Sudbury, ON

Nestled between Sudbury and Manitoulin Island, BAM’s Spanish Riviera boasts protected woodlands along the mighty Spanish River. A former eco-tourism basecamp, BAM’s Spanish Riviera offers: restored 1920s cabins or a private tent site; the opportunity to experience an authentic wood-burning sauna with others; great paddling with access to the camp canoe or kayak; and... last but not least--nature immersion in a low-tech, eco-friendly setting with fellow kindreds.

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Farm, With Everything. All Welcome.

10 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Greater Sudbury, ON

Willow Lane Farm is a Heritage Breed Poultry farm that runs a small rescue/sanctuary for livestock. The Main farm is situated on 60 acres which backs onto crown land. There's open fields, forest, wetlands and paddocks full of all sorts of animals. Towards the back, there's several small ponds and a river that runs through the property. Located in the north east corner of Sudbury, in the town of Hanmer, Ontario. Sudbury is known as the Blueberry Capitol. The small mining town has grown into a good sized city which is situated in a crater. It's prime location is a haven for geologists, blueberry pickers, snowmobilers, and fishermen. With over 50 lakes close by, and lots of ATV/sled trails, it's a great recreational place with lots to do or sit back and enjoy the peaceful scenery. Animals are welcomed. And Paddock space is available for Horses, riders and eventers looking for a place to stop over, rest or excersize their livestock. Learn more about this land: Welcome to our family-friendly farm! We are open year-round and are located in Hanmer, Ontario in the Greater Sudbury area. While staying with us, we encourage you to take a farm tour, try the petting zoo or enjoy the scenery. With over 60 acres of farmland, our private and secluded campsites are level and are ideal for any type of camping, from tents to large RVs and everything in between, we can accommodate anyone looking to get outside and enjoy the outdoors. The property offers flat farm fields that back onto wooded areas with a river, pond, and nearby hiking trails! Firewood and a firepit are provided and if you are planning on cooking we have pots and pans upon request. If you need water please feel free to fill up at the house. We also have an outhouse on site. 30 lakes are within a half-hour drive, great for fishing! Sudbury is in a crater, so there are lots of interesting rocks to see if geology interests you. We also have many trail plans for ATV and snow machines (permits required). Seasonal blueberry picking is also available on-site. We are only 10 minutes away from the Train Museum, a must-see while in the area! Pets are always welcome, as are riders and their mounts. We look forward to hosting you!

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CoLa's Retreat

3 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Chelmsford, ON

Both sites open on June 1st, 2024 1. The Lily Pad is a semi-private site by the water (for tent or small trailer). It does not have running water or access to hot water. 2. The Firefly Lane is a 30-foot camper in a private site surrounded by trees. It has running water and hot water. For both sites : - Lake access and dock are shared with owners and other campers. - Dive off dock for swimming! - Flat land - Firepit for cooking or entertainment (wood is $20/box). - Kayaks are available for rent with life jackets. ($20) - Canoe available for rent with life jackets. ($20) - BBQ grill with propane available ($20) - Generator available ($20) - Walking trails. - Toilet facilities, wash station. Beautiful summer spot, family-friendly, pet-friendly.

The best camping near Spanish River Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Embark on an adventure at Spanish River Provincial Park, where the untamed wilderness beckons with its rugged landscapes and towering pines. Paddlers revel in the park's variety of whitewater options, navigating the swift currents of the Spanish River. With backcountry camping that promises seclusion and serenity, this park is a haven for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature's splendour.

When to go

The prime time to visit Spanish River Provincial Park is between May 3 and October 15, when the park is fully operational. During these months, you can fully engage with all the park has to offer. Outside of these dates, prepare for limited access and colder conditions that may not be suitable for all activities.

Know before you go

Ensure you have a valid interior camping permit for backcountry stays, available online or at select locations.
Be prepared for a 'pack it in, pack it out' policy to keep the park pristine.
Check for any fire bans or advisories before your visit to stay informed and safe.
Accessibility may vary across different areas of the park; contact the park office for specific details.
Remember, the park is a protected area; respect the natural environment and wildlife during your stay.