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Darlington Provincial Park

Ontario Parks inside Darlington Provincial Park
Darlington Provincial Park · Ontario

what to expect

Lakeside Campground (Sites 1-102) is designated as radio-free at all times. All sites in this campground are electrical and most are pull-throughs. This campground is open for the entire operating season - May to October. All sites can accommodate various sizes of equipment ranging from a single tent to large RVs and trailers. Some of these sites are close to the shoreline and overlook Lake Ontario. Cliffside Campground (Sites 103-186) offers mostly non-electrical campsites, however a few electrical sites are available as well. These sites vary in size and can accommodate a variety of equipment. This campground is open for the entire operating season - May to October. Hilltop Campground (Sites 187-322) offers mostly non-electrical campsites, however a few electrical sites are located in …

Description: Ontario Parks

the campsites

Power at sites
up to 30A
Longest site
32 ft
Group sites
yes
Showers
yes

things to do here

Activities you can do at Darlington Provincial Park.

HikingSwimmingFishingCanoeing & kayakingBoatingWildlife viewingWinter sportsHunting

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

  • Waterfront Trail: Durham Region Mountain bike trailhead · 1.9 km · Google Maps ↗
  • Lakeview Park Beach Beach · 3.2 km · Google Maps ↗
  • Port Oshawa Marina Boat launch · 3.4 km · Google Maps ↗
  • Joseph Kolodzie Oshawa Creek Bike Path (branch) Mountain bike trailhead · 4.1 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 7 user-tagged viewpoints, 2 user-tagged beaches on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Darlington Provincial Park plus 4 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

water + services

8 user-tagged water sources on OpenStreetMap.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Road closure reported ~5.4 km away
Ontario 511 reports on HWY 418 (as of 2026-07-10): Nightly Maintenance on HWY 418 Southbound Off-ramp at REGIONAL HIGHWAY 2, Clarington. ALL LANES CLOSED. This may or may not affect your route in — check Ontario 511 before you drive out. Ontario 511 live map →
When you can reserve
Reservable through Ontario Parks. Sites open on a rolling 5-month window at 7am ET — book exactly five months before your arrival date. Ontario Parks reservation details →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 5 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system + trailerparkscanada. Neighbourhood joins 12 named anchors.