Parks Canada advises that as of February 5, 2025, construction work on the Tip Tower reached substantial completion. It is now safely re-opened to the public. The 24 metre, metal observation tower has 144 steps to the top that are wide enough to allow for two-way traffic up and down […]
Point Pelee National Park will be temporarily closed to visitors from January 24 to January 31, 2025. To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting a deer cull in the park between January 24 and January 31, […]
Point Pelee National Park will reopen on November 9, 2024, resuming its daily winter hours of 7:00 a.m. to dusk. Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation have completed the first week of operations for the deer cull in the park as part of the Hyperabundant Deer Management Program. This program […]
The Park will be closed from November 1 to November 8, 2024. To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting the annual deer cull requiring a short-term closure of the park in early November 2024. Public safety is […]
Art at the oTENTiks – Invitation to Vendors at Point Pelee National Park Dates: October 19 & 20, 2024 11 am to 4 pm Art at the oTENTiks is a two-day event featuring artists and artisans demonstrating their craft and selling their goods. Admission to the event for the general public is included […]
Point Pelee National Park was designated as a Dark Sky Preserve (DSP) by the Windsor Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) in 2006. What does it mean to be a Dark Sky Preserve? It means that the park is one of the best places to explore the […]
Following a competitive selection process, Parks Canada awarded a contract to Heritage Restoration Inc. on May 3, 2024, for guardrail replacement and repairs to the Tip Tower in Point Pelee National Park. Work will be underway starting in May and Parks Canada will be working closely with the contractor to […]
Point Pelee National Park’s Annual Festival of Birds kicks off on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 and once again the park is expecting a record number of birders from around the world to visit the area over the next 20 days. The Park is considered to be one of the best […]
To ensure the long-term health of Point Pelee National Park’s sensitive ecosystems, Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation will be conducting a deer population reduction in the park between January 19 and January 26, 2024, inclusive. Public safety is of the utmost importance to Parks Canada and therefore, Point Pelee […]
Point Pelee National Park reopened on December 2, 2023, resuming its daily winter hours of 7 a.m. to dusk. Parks Canada and Caldwell First Nation have completed the first week of operations for the deer reduction activity in the park as part of the Hyperabundant Deer Management Program. This program […]
