Situated on a picturesque bay on the southern shore of Manitoulin Island, Providence Bay is known for having the best sand beach on the island. It wasn't the sandy beach that attracted the first European settlers to the bay, which was named by Captain Henry Bayfield during his survey of Lake Huron around 1820, but rather the stands of untouched timber...
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Visitor Info
At Providence Bay, continue east around the bay until the road ends at a boat ramp and small harbour. You can park here and then walk along the shore for roughly one kilometre to reach the modern tower. The lighthouse is owned by the Canadian Coast Guard. Grounds open, tower closed.