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St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park

Park

A Manitoba lakeside provincial park on Lake Manitoba offering sandy beaches, campgrounds and picnic facilities. Visitors swim, fish and camp during the summer months.

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St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park essentials

Address: St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park, Manitoba (near St. Ambroise)
Website: gov.mb.ca
Hours: Open year-round (daylight hours)
Admission: Free (day-use), managed by Manitoba Parks
When to Go

Best Time to Visit St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park#

Summer is the obvious choice for beach activities; spring sees more birdlife and quieter shores.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 15-28°C
Warm lake water and peak season for picnics and beachgoing.
Late Spring
May-Jun · 5-18°C
Quieter, good for birdwatching and early wildflowers.

Weather & Climate near St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park#

Climate

St. Ambroise Beach 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 -23°C to 25°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 23 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -23° - -13° -27° 21 mm - - 4.2 m/s - -
February - -20° - -9° -22° 15 mm - - 4.1 m/s - -
March - -13° - -3° -14° 23 mm - - 4.2 m/s - -
April - -4° - 7° -3° 31 mm - - 4.4 m/s - -
May - 4° - 15° 7° 51 mm - - 4.4 m/s - -
June - 10° - 22° 16° 84 mm - - 3.9 m/s - -
July - 14° - 25° 19° 71 mm - - 3.5 m/s - -
August - 12° - 24° 18° 60 mm - - 3.7 m/s - -
September - 7° - 18° 12° 51 mm - - 4.1 m/s - -
October - 1° - 10° 2° 39 mm - - 4.5 m/s - -
November - -9° - 0° -10° 26 mm - - 4.4 m/s - -
December - -19° - -9° -22° 24 mm - - 4.2 m/s - -
Getting There & Around

How to Get to St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park#

St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park is a short drive from Winnipeg and other nearby Manitoba communities. Follow provincial roads to the St. Ambroise area; parking is available at the designated day-use area. Check Manitoba Parks for precise driving directions and facility information.

Tips for Visiting St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park#

  • Late spring and early summer are best for nesting shorebirds and wildflowers.
  • The beach can be windy; the lake is shallow and warm enough for family swims in summer.
  • Limited facilities - check Manitoba Parks for any seasonal changes before traveling.