Amenities

Picnic Table
Fires
Flush Toilet
Trash
Showers

Activities

Biking
Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Paddling
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Beach
Forest
Lake
River

About this space

Welcome to Backwater Paradise in Northern Ontario. We are 15 minutes north off Trans Canada Highway, Blind River. 5-6 hours northwest of Toronto and 9 hours east of Thunder Bay, between Sault Saint Marie and Sudbury. Looking for a wilderness get away or just driving through? We can accommodate. Backwater Paradise has possibilities for several camping styles. whether you bring your own RV, easy...

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Reviews • 92

★★★★★ (92 reviews)
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Linda D.
☆☆☆☆☆
Aug 2024

So quiet and dark at night. Enjoyed watching the shooting stars and fishing in the very private lake. Jackie was a perfect hostess. Will definitely return.

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Randy B.
☆☆☆☆☆
Aug 2024

Very personable and attentive. Met us at campsite, explained all the details of the site. Beautiful area with Great Lake views. We will be back next year. Thanks Jackie

AI Review Summary

Backwater Paradise offers a serene camping experience with stunning lake views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for stargazing and outdoor activities like fishing and canoeing. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and accommodating host, Jackie, who enhances the camping experience with her hospitality. While the campsite is generally well-maintained and clean, some guests noted that campsites can be close together during busy periods and that there is a lack of potable water. Overall, this campsite is highly recommended for those seeking a tranquil getaway in nature.

Highlights
  • Beautiful lake views
  • Friendly and accommodating host
  • Peaceful and quiet environment
  • Great for stargazing due to low light pollution
  • Clean and well-maintained facilities
  • Opportunities for fishing and canoeing
  • Private and secluded camping experience
Considerations
  • Campsites can be close together during busy times
  • Lack of potable water on-site
  • Wet weather can affect the experience
  • Some sites may feel crowded if fully booked
  • Limited amenities beyond basic facilities