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We are actively involved in raising money for charities and reaserch.
All of the proceeds we collect through our charitable events are donated to the Kingston Regional Cancer Clinic and other local organizations.

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Desert Lake Meadows Camping Area

This spring we completed a new seasonal camping section for your new travel trailer. The sites will provide water, electric (30 amp service) and sewer connection. Trailers should be 5 years old or newer. Rates are $2500 per season plus tax and hydro, with a one time site construction fee of $1000. Most sites are 40X50 feet and back onto treed areas. Contact us early to secure your site.

Campground of the Year - 2009

We were very proud to received the 2009 Excellence Award from Camping In Ontario in the medium sized campground category! The Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Monique Smith presented us with a trophy that will be proudly displayed in our office. The entries were judged on customer service, staff training, community service and giving back to the industry. Thanks to everyone in our support network for contributing to this success.

Fishing Season is Upon Us!

Northern Pike season is open the second Saturday in May to March 31st. Lake Trout is open the 4th Saturday in May to September 8th. Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass are open the 4th Saturday in June to November 30th. Perch, Crappie and Sunfish are open all year. We are in Zone 18.

The Beach House

The Beach House will be rented weekly (Sunday to Sunday) in July and August 2010.

Travel from the United States

As of June 1, 2009 our American friends will need to show a passport or other secure travel document to return home by land or sea.

Improved Access to Adjoining Lakes

The new and improved Mitchell Creek Bridge will allow small boats with motors better access to Birch Lake and Kingsford Lake.

Desert Lake has New Website.

Our new website has more content and pictures to help you in planning your visit. Special thanks to Patti Czychun for all of her enthusiasm, expertise and hard work.

ATV's on the Roads?

A recent change to bylaws in the Frontenac Township allows ATV's on the roads. Our area is perfect for a group of adults that each have their own bike.If you want more details about this new bylaw visit http://www.township.southfrontenac.on.ca/Bylaws/2005-25.atv.pdf . Please Contact Us for details about our Special ATV Packages.