🇨🇦 Oliphant
Canada · North America · All Canada spots →
Best directionNW
Wind speed12–20kt
SeasonJun – Sep
Skill levelBeginner
WaterFlat + chop
Ridden forKitesurfing
One of two shallow-water spots (with its southern counterpart) on the Bruce Peninsula, just north of Sauble Beach — consistently named among Ontario's best beginner-friendly shallow launches.
View live 5-day wind forecast →Good to know
Getting thereAbout 3 hours northwest from Toronto Pearson (YYZ) via Highway 10 North, then west from Wiarton along Oliphant Way. A car is required; parking is free along…
HazardsWater is ankle-to-waist deep for up to 500m out, hiding isolated rocks and slippery seasonal algae under the sand. In offshore or side-offshore wind, the…
Best time of dayMid-morning through late afternoon, tide-independent (freshwater lake). Clean W, SW, or NW…
Help fill this in
Nobody has told us parking, showers or a cafe nearby for Oliphant yet. If you ride here, you know.
Add what you know →