Mission Island Marsh Conservation Area

The shallow water and aquatic plants of Mission Island Marsh are essential for waterfowl and fish. Walk along the boardwalk for a closer look at the colourful aquatic vegetation and follow the self-guided Mission Marsh Learning Trails through the various ecosystems present in the Conservation Area, including Forest, Coastal Wetland, Lagoon and Meadow. Mission Island Marsh is a must for recreation walkers, nature enthusiasts, wildlife photographers, naturalists clubs and education groups.

The Interpretive Pavilion at Mission Marsh contains colourful displays about water, as well as the history of the area.

Recreational Opportunities

Area Features:

-parking lot

-picnic tables

-pavilion

-Nature Viewing Facilities

-trails (Approx. 2.4 km total)

-interpretive nature trails

-interpretive facilities

-outdoor privies

-approx. 292 hectares

Pet Friendly Notes

Pets must be leashed at all times. Please pick up after your pets.

Seasons Accessible

-Spring

-Summer

-Fall

-Winter

$2.00 per vehicle parking fee or purchase an Explore Card Parking Pass