# Desbarats

**Country:** Canada  
**Water Body:** Lake Huron; Great Lakes  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** River (Natural)  
**GPS:** 46.3333, -83.9167

Set among the islands of the North Channel in northern Lake Huron, Desbarats is essentially a recreational boating stop rather than a freight port. Kensington Point Marina provides berths, repairs, winter storage and propane, but no commercial cargo handling, and the roughly 1.8 m depth rules out merchant vessels. For waterborne cargo in this region, shippers rely on Sault Ste. Marie nearby or Seaway ports such as Thunder Bay for grain. There are no terminals, customs or container services at Desbarats.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Vancouver → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/vancouver-shanghai)
- [Vancouver → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/vancouver-shenzhen)
- [Vancouver → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/vancouver-guangzhou)
- [Vancouver → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/vancouver-hong-kong)
- [Vancouver → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/vancouver-tokyo)
- [Vancouver → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/vancouver-busan)

---

*Freight Academy — Seaport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/desbarats-port-1874](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/desbarats-port-1874)*

*Markdown mirror: [https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/desbarats-port-1874](https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/desbarats-port-1874)*

*LLM-Summary (JSON): https://www.freight-academy.com/api/v1/seaports/desbarats-port-1874/llm-summary?lang=en*