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Plan your visit to discover the historical heart of Wasaga Beach, where the dramatic story of HMS Nancy’s stand during the War of 1812 comes to life.

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A painting on display in the gift shop at Nancy Island

Hours

We look forward to welcoming you! We are open Fridays through Sundays in April. As of May 2, Nancy Island Historic Site will be open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free and guided tours are available for an added $5 per person.

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The Shoreline of the Nottawasaga River

Parking

Paid parking is available at Nancy Island on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional paid parking is located adjacent to the Nancy Island property in the Municipal lot. Seasonal parking passes are also available for purchase.

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Exterior view of the visitor's center at Nancy Island Historic Site

Find us

We are located on the Nottawasaga River, right next to Georgian Bay, in the historic heart of Wasaga Beach in Ontario.

119 Mosley Street Wasaga Beach, Ontario

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Gift shop at Nancy Island historic site as seen from inside the welcome centre

Retail

The gift shop at Nancy Island Historic Site is open on weekends in April from 10 to 5 p.m. Starting May 2, the gift shop will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring nautical home décor, nostalgic toys, and a variety of snacks.

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A view of Nancy Island from the Nottawasaga river

Season passes

Huronia Historical Parks offers annual season passes for just $35 per person, taxes included. This includes unlimited admission to Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, Discovery Harbour and Nancy Island. It also includes many special events such as the art festival happening in early summer.

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A view of Nancy Island from the Nottawasaga river

Need more info?

Please contact us if you have any questions:

hhp@ontario.ca
(705) 526-7838