The swimming beach is 450 feet in length and features wheelchair access, a "raindrop" water fountain, "Aqua Jump" water trampoline with Aqua Launch attachment, slip-n-slide, floating slide, vending machines, changing area and restrooms, and a covered picnic area. Family Fun Days are scheduled throughout the summer months.The beach is protected by certified lifeguards and park rangers will be at or nearby the area for visitors' total safety.

Season dates of operation:

May 29-31, June 5 - August 22, August 28 & 29, and September 4, 5, & 6

Hours of operation:

12 Noon to 7:00 p.m.

Proper swimsuit attire is required.

2010 OTTAWA METRO PARK BEACH FEES

Daily Admission

                                                         Allen County Resident                                   Non Resident

Ages 2 & under                                               Free                                                            Free

Ages 3-12                                                         $3.00                                                          $3.50

Ages 13-up                                                      $5.00                                                          $5.50

Season Passes

Family Season Passes

(2 members) $75.00 - $25 for each additional member   

Adult Single Season Pass

$50.00 (ages 13-up)

 

Youth Single Season Pass

$40 (ages 3-12)

* Seniors - 60 years of age or over receive a 10% discount

              

 

Ottawa Metro Park

Ottawa Metro Park provides many different outdoor recreation opportunities for your enjoyment on 287.3 acres .  Visitors can spend the day fishing & boating on the 89 acre Lima Lake reservoir and swimming at Ottawa Metro Park beach.  Enjoy a picnic or stay overnight at the campground.

Features:

  • Swimming
  • Camping
  • Boating (electric or wind powered)
  • Fishing (license required)
  • 9 hole Frisbee golf course
  • Play equipment
  • Sand volleyball court
  • Outdoor amphitheater
  • Horseshoe pits
  • 3 reservable picnic shelters with electricity
  • Paved trail for walking, hiking & biking

 

    

       

OTTAWA METRO PARK CAMPGROUND

Our friendly family-oriented self registering campground features thirty spacious campsites with three handicap accessible sites. Each site has hook-up for water and electric (minimum of 50 amp), picnic table, lantern holder, and fire ring. For the larger RV owners, eight pull through sites are available. A convenient dump station is located within the campground. Paved walkways and paths connect campsites to the modern shower/restroom facility with vending area as well as connecting to many other features of the Ottawa Metro Park. Campsites are available on a "first come, first serve" basis.

Campground Rates

Family Campsites

$20 per night

$15 per night for seniors (60+ years of age or older)

2010 Dates of operation for the campground:
Friday, April 16 through Sunday, October 10, 2010

OTTAWA METRO PARK BEACH