Beach in Toronto, Ontario
Cherry/Clarke Beach
At the foot of Cherry Street, Cherry/Clarke Beach offers Lake Ontario swimming during the supervised beach season, with washrooms, picnic space, and parking listed by the City.
Cherry/Clarke Beach
Plan your visit
What to know before you go.
Use the beach access at 1 Cherry St near Cherry Beach Clarke Beach Park.
Lifeguard coverage is seasonal during the City beach program.
Washrooms and picnic space are listed for Cherry Beach Clarke Beach Park.
Parking is listed by the City for this beach; check signs on arrival for current rules.
Dogs are not allowed on supervised swimming beaches or Blue Flag beaches.
Check the current City beach water quality result before swimming.
The City beach page does not list a beach-specific admission fee; check posted parking signs on arrival.
Best For
Good To Know
Toronto's beach page lists parking for Cherry/Clarke Beach. Space availability still depends on the day and posted conditions.
Use the City's current SwimSafe results before entering the water, especially after rainfall.
Swimming Here
- Marked swim area
- At Cherry/Clarke Beach, use the flagged swim area and follow posted beach safety signs.
- Water quality
- Check Toronto SwimSafe for the latest beach water quality result before swimming. Open SwimSafe
Facilities And Access
- Address
- 1 Cherry St, Toronto, ON.
- Washrooms and park facilities
- Washrooms and picnic space are listed for Cherry Beach Clarke Beach Park.
- Parking
- The City beach page says parking is available for Cherry/Clarke Beach.
Rules And Safety
- Lake conditions
- Lake Ontario waves, weather, and recent rainfall can affect whether swimming is a good idea.
Contact And Official Info
- Operator
- City of Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation. Open City beach page
- City service phone
- Call 311 for City of Toronto service information.
Questions People Ask
Is Cherry/Clarke Beach supervised for swimming?
Yes. Toronto includes the beach at the foot of Cherry Street in its supervised summer beach program.
Are dogs allowed on the swimming beach at Cherry/Clarke?
Treat the supervised Cherry/Clarke swimming beach as pet-restricted: dogs are not allowed on supervised swimming beaches or Blue Flag beaches.
Is there parking at Cherry/Clarke Beach?
Yes. The City beach page lists parking for Cherry/Clarke Beach, with current posted rules still applying on site.
Are washrooms available at Cherry/Clarke Beach?
Yes. City facility data lists washrooms at Cherry Beach Clarke Beach Park.
How do I know if the water is safe to swim?
Check Toronto SwimSafe for current beach water quality results before swimming.
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Official And Operator
- City of TorontoOfficial page
- City of TorontoOfficial page
- City of Toronto Open DataData file
- City of TorontoOfficial page
- City of TorontoOfficial page
- City of Toronto 311Official page
- City of TorontoOfficial page