Yurts
As the home of 12 Yurts, MacGregor Point is the "Yurt Capital of Ontario Parks!"
What is a Yurt?A yurt is an eight-sided, 16 foot diametre, tent-like structure installed on a wooden deck floor. It can accommodate up to six people and is accessible by vehicle. Twelve campsites in Algonquin Campground, Birch Boulevard loop are fitted with yurts. The comfort station in Birch Boulevard is open year round to accomidate winter campers. What is included?
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People camping in yurts should bring their own:
Wood for your campfire may be purchased in the park at the Park Store. Pets, cooking and smoking in yurts are prohibited. Pets are not allowed on yurt campsites. |
The yurts at MacGregor Point are very popular. Reservations should be made in advance (up to 5 months) through the Ontario Parks website.
- Three
night minimum reservations on long weekends from Victoria Day to the
Canadian Thanksgiving in October and
- Two night minimum stays on weekends
throughout the year.
- In the off season (winter) we allow 1 night
minimums in the from Sunday to Thursday.