Victoria Beach in Cobourg was removed on Wednesday.Town staff removed the barrier along the boardwalk of the beach on the shore of Lake Ontario.
It was initially installed on June 5 as part of safety measures during coronavirus pandemic to reduce crowds and visitors to the area.
Council voted in favour of keeping the beach closed until at least Aug. 31. The beach attracts thousands of visitors during the summer months and hosts a number of festivals that were all cancelled in 2020.Cobourg Police Service officers and municipal bylaw officers were tasked with patrolling the area.
Victoria Beach in Cobourg reopens for weekday use On Aug. 31 town council voted in favour of reopening the beach for weekday use only which began on Sept.