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Fees From April to October, the entry fee for adults to gain entry into the park is $7.80; for seniors the fee is $6.BO; for children the fee is $3.90; for a fam ily or a group the fee is $19.60; and for a commercial group the fee is $6.80 per Forillon National Park Camping Camping Near Sandusky, Ohio Camping at Ku-Ring-Gai National Park Kejimkujik National Park Camping Lake Munmorah National Park Camping Fundy National Park Camping in New Brunswick Camping in Yoho National Park more person. From November to March, the fee is $6.05 for adults, $5.40 for seniors, $2.90 for children, $14.70 for families or groups and $5.15 per person in commercial groups. Related Videos Safety Ti ps How to Skateboard at a Skate Park When visiting Point Pelee National Park, be sure to watch for black-legged ticks. These insects are carriers of Lyme disease. There are no lneguards on duty at any of the beaches at the parks, so take caution when entering any body of water. The.tip area on the extreme south end of the park does not allow swimming or wading. Other hazards or dangerous elements include poison ivy and biting insects. Do not feed any animals, including squirrels, fish, raccoons, deer and birds. Keep all of your personal items out of view and lock all vehicle doers. Beginner's Guid e to Camping Weather Conditions Dare to Vote, Make Cancer a National Priority The average temperature in July in Point Pelee National Park is 73 degrees F. The weather in southwestern Ontario is some of the most variable in Canada. The park doesn't receive much rain-an average of 32 inches per year. Clouds hover over the park and reduce the amount of sunlight that reaches the park by roughly 50 percent. In the winter, the number of sunny days is reduced by 75 percent. Natio nal Park Tours wvrw GoAheadTours com Sports & Recreation Tools Discover America on a .National Park Tour. Get Your Free Catalog Today! 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