Centennial-Cedar Bay Beach

Port Colborne residents can park for free in designated spaces by displaying a valid PORTicipate Pass on their vehicle dashboard.

Get a PORTicipate Pass

A limited number of spaces are available for visitors who do not have a #PORTicipate Pass.

During the off-season, hourly parking is $2 per hour.

Visitors staying at nearby cottages can walk onto the beach for free. Applicable parking fees apply if using the parking lot.

Pay for Parking with HONK

Visitors are welcome to bring:

• Towels and sunscreen
• Water toys
• Coolers with food and non-alcoholic drinks
• Umbrellas for shade
• Personal propane or charcoal barbecues
• Open-sided shade structures no larger than 10 ft. by 10 ft.

Please use the waste and recycling receptacles provided and help keep the beach clean.

The following are not permitted:

• Alcohol or illegal drugs
• Cigarettes, cannabis and vaping devices
• Pets, including dogs and horses, except service animals
• Motorized watercraft
• Enclosed tents or shade structures larger than 10 ft. by 10 ft.

All beaches in Niagara are smoke- and vape-free.

Niagara Region Public Health monitors water quality at local beaches during the summer.

Beach conditions can change due to bacteria levels, weather, debris, algae or other environmental conditions. Signs will be posted when the water is not considered safe for swimming.

Check the current beach status before swimming.

Check Beach Water Quality