Waterfront and Marinas
Escape to the natural beauty of Brock’s Lake Simcoe shoreline, where sandy beaches, vibrant parks, and welcoming marinas come together to create the perfect waterfront experience. Whether you’re looking to relax in the sun, spend the day on the water, or enjoy time with family and friends, Brock’s waterfront offers something for everyone.
Explore the Beaches
Soak up the sunshine at Brock’s inviting public beaches, where the clear waters of Lake Simcoe provide the ideal setting for swimming, picnicking, and lakeside fun. Throughout the summer, water quality is monitored regularly to help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Thorah Centennial Park has a sandy beach, a playground, picnic spots, and lots of parking. It’s a great place for families to enjoy a fun day outside
Beaverton Harbour Park is another fun spot by the lake. It has an accessible sandy beach, picnic area, pier you can walk or fish on, playground, splash pad, washrooms, boat launch, accessible kayak dock and parking. It’s perfect for relaxing or spending time with friends.
Beaverton Harbour Boat Launch
Spend the day on Lake Simcoe. The Township of Brock offers a variety of private marinas and public boat launches so you can enjoy time on the water.
You can launch or dock your boat at Beaverton Harbour located at 24 Harbour Park Cres. in Beaverton.
| Duration | Actions | 2026 Fee | 2026 Fee Including HST |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Daily (Non Resident) |
In and out |
$17.70 |
$20.00 |
|
3-day pass (Non Resident) |
In and out |
$45.00 |
$51.00 |
|
Seasonal pass (Non Resident) |
In and out |
$133.00 |
$150.00 |
Residents of the Township of Brock are not required to pay boat launch fees.
Fees for seasonally docking your boat in a municipal slip are as follows:
| Seasonal (May 1 to October 31, weather permitting) Maximum vessel 6.71 m length and 2.44 m width) |
Fee | Fee Including HST |
|---|---|---|
|
2024 rate with existing berthing agreement |
$800.00 |
$904.00 |
|
2025 rate with existing berthing agreement |
$1,027.00 |
$1,160.51 |
| 2026 rate with existing berthing agreement | $1,263.21 | $1,427.43 |
| New berthing agreement | $1,263.21 | $1,427.43 |
Boats docking at Beaverton Harbor for 3 hours or less, can dock free of charge in the designated transient slips.
If docked in a designated slip, your vessel may be subject to fine or removal at owners expense.
| Seasonal (May 1 to October 31, weather permitting) Maximum vessel 6.71 m length and 2.44 m width) |
Fee | Fee Including HST |
|---|---|---|
|
2024 rate with existing berthing agreement |
$800.00 |
$904.00 |
|
2025 rate with existing berthing agreement |
$1,027.00 |
$1,160.51 |
|
2026 rate with existing berthing agreement |
$1,263.21 |
$1,427.43 |
| New berthing agreement | $1,263.21 | $1,427.43 |
Private Marinas
The Township of Brock has a variety of private marinas. If you are a permanent or seasonal resident, you may want to store your boat at a marina. Check out the marinas available:
Upcoming Events
The Township of Brock is the Smallmouth Bass Capital of Canada and we welcome you to check out some of the summer events and fishing tournaments happening at Beaverton Harbour. Visit our Tourism website to explore even more ways to enjoy Brock Township
Smallmouth Bass Season Opens 4th Saturday in June in Ontario
Free Fishing Weekends in Ontario
Canadian residents can fish anywhere in Ontario without buying a fishing licence during four designated periods each year.
- Family Day Weekend: February 14–16, 2026
- Mother's Day Weekend: May 9–10, 2026
- Father's Day Weekend: June 20–21, 2026
- Family Fishing Week: June 27–July 5, 2026
MLF Canada - Bronzback Cup
July 4 & 5, 2026. Registration for this is not affiliated with the Township of Brock. Further information on the tour can be found by contacting victoria@csfl.ca or call 905-640-2277 or visit www.csfl.ca. Launching your boat from the Beaverton harbour does require launch fees to be paid.
North Durham Pride Beach Day
Saturday, July 11, 2026 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Beaverton Harbour Park
North Durham Pride Beach Day at Beaverton Harbour offers a day of music, food, and light entertainment in a scenic waterfront setting. This family-friendly event creates a welcoming environment for residents and visitors to celebrate community, connect with one another, and enjoy the natural beauty and vibrancy of North Durham while honoring 2SLGBTQIA+ pride.
Wildcard on Lake Simcoe
July 22, 2026. Registration for this is not affiliated with the Township of Brock. Further information on the tour can be found by contacting victoria@csfl.ca or call 905-640-2277 or visit www.csfl.ca. Launching your boat from the Beaverton harbour does require launch fees to be paid.
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