Lifeguards on Duty at Municipal Beaches Beginning Saturday

Six municipal beaches are set to open with lifeguard supervision, beginning Saturday, June 16, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.

Please note that Capreol Public Beach will remain closed for construction related to the Capreol Community Improvement Plan waterfront development. It is anticipated the beach will open in mid-July.

The City of Greater Sudbury operates seven public beaches at the following locations:

• Bell Park Main Beach on Ramsey Lake in Sudbury. Greater Sudbury Transit service via Routes 181, 182, 189, 500 and 502.
• Capreol Public Beach on Marshy Lake in Capreol. Greater Sudbury Transit service via Route 703.
• Kalmo Beach on Whitson Lake in Val Caron. Greater Sudbury Transit service via Route 703 and 704.
• Meatbird Lake Park on Meatbird Lake in Lively. Greater Sudbury Transit service via Route 701.
• Moonlight Beach on Ramsey Lake in Sudbury.  Greater Sudbury Transit service via Routes 101, 103 and 241.
• Nepahwin Beach on Nepahwin Lake in Sudbury. Greater Sudbury Transit service via Routes 181, 182, 189 and 502.
• Whitewater Lake Park on Whitewater Lake in Azilda. Greater Sudbury Transit service via Route 702.

Parents are reminded that lifeguards are not a substitute for adult supervision of children. Children must be supervised and within arm's reach at all times by an adult caregiver. Older children are reminded to swim with a buddy for greater safety.

For more information, visit www.greatersudbury.ca/beaches

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