Book Kelso Beach at Nawash Park Camping or Purchase Boat Launch Passes Online for Salmon Spectacular 

With the 2024 Salmon Spectacular event beginning soon, residents and visitors are reminded that East Side and West Side boat launch passes can be easily and conveniently purchased online through the Owen Sound Boat Launch website. Day passes are available for $10 + HST, and Season Passes (valid until October 2024) cost $100 + HST.

Both boat launches include amenities, extensive trailer parking, washrooms, and access to waterfront trails. They are also within walking distance of Owen Sound’s River District.

Camping at the Kelso Beach at Nawash Park Campground can also be booked online through the City’s Tourism website or directly through the City’s online Facility Booking portal here.

For more information, please contact Pam Coulter, Director of Community Services, at 519-376-4440 ext. 1252 or email pcoulter@owensound.ca

Quick Facts:

Owen Sound East side and West side boat launch passes are available on the Owen Sound Boat Launch website (OwenSoundBoatLaunch.ca).

Kelso Beach at Nawash Park Campground bookings can be made online through the City’s Tourism website

The Kelso Beach at Nawash Park campground provides 65 sites with no power or water, ideal for tents and small trailers 18 feet or less.  Amenities including picnic tables and fire rings are provided in a central area and not at each site. 

Both boat launches are municipally owned and operated under an agreement with Experience Grey Bruce Corp.

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