Explore the Natural Wonders of Killarney Provincial Park
Discover Killarney Provincial Park, a stunning natural paradise featuring breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and camping amidst Ontario's pristine wilderness.
Killarney Provincial Park is a breathtaking haven for nature lovers, offering stunning landscapes, pristine lakes, and a wealth of outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or simply soaking in the views, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure in Ontario's wilderness.
A brief summary to Killarney Provincial Park
- 960 ON-637, Killarney, Ontario, P0M 2A0, CA
- +1705-287-2900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the fall for breathtaking foliage and perfect hiking conditions.
- Book your campsite in advance, especially during peak season.
- Bring a canoe or kayak to explore the park's stunning lakes and waterways.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views are some of the best in Ontario!
- Check for guided tours or educational programs offered within the park for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Killarney Provincial Park, start by getting onto Highway 17 (Trans-Canada Highway). From any northern Ontario location, follow signs for Highway 17, which is the main route through the region. Once you reach the town of Parry Sound, continue east on Highway 69. Follow Highway 69 until you reach the junction with Highway 637. Take Highway 637 south towards Killarney. The park entrance is located at 960 ON-637, Killarney, ON P0M 2A0. Be sure to check for any potential tolls or road fees along the way.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transit, the closest major city is Sudbury. From Sudbury, you can take a Greyhound bus to Killarney. Once you arrive in Killarney, you will need to arrange for a taxi or use a rideshare service to get to the park entrance at 960 ON-637. It’s advisable to check the Greyhound schedule in advance and book your tickets as public transport can be limited, especially on weekends. Additionally, bring some cash for taxi services, as not all may accept credit cards.
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Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more flexible option, consider using a ride-sharing app like Uber or Lyft. You can book a ride from Sudbury directly to Killarney Provincial Park. Make sure to check the availability of drivers in the area, as this service may not always be available in remote regions. Expect to pay around CAD 100-150 for the trip, depending on the time of day and demand.
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