What are the seasonal hours and onsite facilities available at Ashbridges Bay Boat Launch, and how do they compare to the adjacent private club facilities?

Detailed answer

Ashbridges Bay Boat Launch is open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, seven days a week. The onsite washroom facilities are available from May 1st to October 31st, during peak boating season, and are accessible from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The cafe facilities operate from May 15th to September 15th, between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM. In contrast, the adjacent private clubs, including the Ashbridges Bay Yacht Club (ABYC) and the Toronto Harbour Sailing Club (THSC), have restricted access and separate facilities for their members. Visitors should note that the boat launch is accessible by public vehicle entry, with a fee of $5 per vehicle, whereas the private clubs require membership or guest passes for entry. The boat launch is located at 95 Coxwell Avenue, Toronto, ON M4L 3B1, and can be reached by car or public transportation. For up-to-date information on seasonal hours and facilities, visitors can check the City of Toronto's website or contact the Ashbridges Bay Park office directly.