(La version française suivra) Located on the Ottawa River at Britannia Bay, the beach is great for swimming, picnics or just watching the sailboats go by on a beautiful summer day. Key amenities include washrooms, change rooms and outdoor showers; free parking; a canteen; picnic tables and barbecue pits; and play structures and fields. Lifeguards are on duty daily between noon and 7 pm during the summer season. Volleyball net rentals are available for $14.50 per hour or $49.50 per day . *Note: See swim icon above for historical water quality data. *
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Cette plage se trouve dans le secteur de la baie Britannia de la rivière des Outaouais et est formidable pour la baignade, les pique-nique ou simplement pour regarder défiler les voiliers. Les services incluent des toilettes, des vestiaires, et des douches extérieures; un stationnement gratuit; une cantine; des tables de pique-nique et foyers pour barbecue; et des structures et aires de jeu. Des sauveteurs surveillent la plage de midi à 19h pendant l’été. Des filets de volley-ball sont disponibles pour 14,50$ l’heure ou 49,50$ par jour. *À noter: Voir l'icône de natation ci-dessus pour obtenir les résultats d'études passées.*
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Updated by Ottawa Riverkeeper (@ottriverkeeper) www.ottawariverkeeper.ca / Mise à jour par Garde-rivière des Outaouais (@ottriverkeeper) www.ottawariverkeeper.ca/fr.
Keep your distance from other people.
Practicing social distancing is still essential. Only go to the beach if you are able to keep 6 feet or 2 meters away from others. Follow the instructions provided by your local health authorities. If your community has asked that you remain indoors and away from others, do so. Spending a day in any crowded place is the worst thing we can do for our most vulnerable right now and will counter our efforts to curb the virus’s spread.
(La version française suivra) Located on the Ottawa River at Britannia Bay, the beach is great for swimming, picnics or just watching the sailboats go by on a beautiful summer day. Key amenities include washrooms, change rooms and outdoor showers; free parking; a canteen; picnic tables and barbecue pits; and play structures and fields. Lifeguards are on duty daily between noon and 7 pm during the summer season. Volleyball net rentals are available for $14.50 per hour or $49.50 per day . *Note: See swim icon above for historical water quality data. *
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Cette plage se trouve dans le secteur de la baie Britannia de la rivière des Outaouais et est formidable pour la baignade, les pique-nique ou simplement pour regarder défiler les voiliers. Les services incluent des toilettes, des vestiaires, et des douches extérieures; un stationnement gratuit; une cantine; des tables de pique-nique et foyers pour barbecue; et des structures et aires de jeu. Des sauveteurs surveillent la plage de midi à 19h pendant l’été. Des filets de volley-ball sont disponibles pour 14,50$ l’heure ou 49,50$ par jour. *À noter: Voir l'icône de natation ci-dessus pour obtenir les résultats d'études passées.*
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Updated by Ottawa Riverkeeper (@ottriverkeeper) www.ottawariverkeeper.ca / Mise à jour par Garde-rivière des Outaouais (@ottriverkeeper) www.ottawariverkeeper.ca/fr.
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