Sharbot Lake Provincial Park
Park Ontario provincial park around Sharbot Lake, camping
A small Ontario park on the Rideau watershed offering camping, boating and fishing; visitors use the lake as a base for paddling routes and quiet shoreline walks in Frontenac County.
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Sharbot Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Ontario on the shores of Sharbot Lake in Frontenac County, offering lakeside recreation in a relatively compact setting. The park provides facilities for camping, day-use, swimming and boating.
Facilities and routes in the park include tent and serviced campsites, a beach for swimming and boat launches that provide access to Sharbot Lake for small watercraft. Trails and shoreline areas offer short walks and opportunities for wildlife viewing and angling.
The park is managed by Ontario Parks and functions as a recreational site for both overnight campers and day visitors. It sits directly beside the village community of Sharbot Lake and is used primarily for seasonal outdoor activities.
Geographically the park occupies shoreline on Sharbot Lake within Frontenac County in eastern Ontario. It is adjacent to the local settlement of Sharbot Lake and is reached by regional road routes serving the local area.
- Nearest community: Located adjacent to the community of Sharbot Lake, the park provides easy access to lakeside recreation and basic day-use and camping facilities.
How to Get to Sharbot Lake Provincial Park #
Sharbot Lake Provincial Park is in southeastern Ontario near the village of Sharbot Lake. From Highway 7, follow local signage to the park (a short drive from Kingston and Ottawa areas). Check Ontario Parks for exact directions and reservations.
Tips for Visiting Sharbot Lake Provincial Park #
- Arrive early in summer to secure parking and a lakeside picnic spot.
- Bring insect repellent during warm months-the forested shoreline supports many mosquitoes.
- The park has short trails and a boat launch-canoes and kayaks provide a quiet way to explore nearby coves.
Best Time to Visit Sharbot Lake Provincial Park #
Summer for swimming and boating; autumn for quieter trails and foliage.
Weather & Climate near Sharbot Lake Provincial Park #
Sharbot Lake Provincial Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -15°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (948 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -5°C and lows of -15°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (101 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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