Hours of operation

If local visitors choose to travel, Parks Canada is asking them to be cautious and conservative in their choice of activities and to stay within the bounds of personal knowledge and skill level.

April 13 to May 10, 2026
Limited passage with 48 hours notice
Monday to Friday,
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

May 11 to June 21, 2026
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Daily

June 22 to September 6, 2026
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Daily

September 7 to October 4, 2026
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Daily

October 5 to October 31, 2026
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday to Friday

November 1 to December 16, 2026
Limited passage with 48 hours notice
Monday to Friday,
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Schedule may be subject to change. For more information, phone 902-535-2118 or 902-295-2069.

Limited passage available by request. Call 902-535-2118 to schedule a crossing.

Check back frequently for the most up-to-date information related to the hours of operations for this season once visitor service restrictions have been lifted.

Marine VHF Radio Channel 10.

To contact the Lockmaster call 902-535-2118.

Grounds open year-round.