Learn more about Ontario's Conservation Areas

Close to home and across the province, Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities own and protect over 135,000 hectares (350,000 acres) of natural lands and offer more than 250 Conservation Areas for you to explore and enjoy. These Conservation Areas offer a wide range of natural experiences. If you’re looking for a place where you can appreciate nature, get some exercise and learn about our environment, there’s an adventure waiting for you at a nearby conservation area!