Towns & Villages

Creemore has a quiet ambience and charming streetscape in a rural setting. Take a free tour of Creemore Springs, where brewing beer is done, as it was more than a hundred years ago. The 100-mile Market Store in Creemore is affirmation of the increasing trend for local and organic food products and experiences. In the summer, Creemore’s Farmer’s Market is a great place to buy local. You are what you eat!

Just 10 minutes past Thornbury lays Meaford. Visit the beautiful Town Harbour, Memorial Park, the Opera House, Beautiful Joe Park, all season trails, and historic Meaford Hall.

The Village at Blue Mountain has 40 boutiques, specialty shops and restaurants to explore in the beautiful pedestrian Village at the base of Blue Mountain. Enjoy the events scheduled most weekends or try the amazing Plunge Aquatic Centre.

Stretching from the shores of Georgian Bay to Kolapore Forest into the Beaver Valley and along the Pretty River. It is a community of villages and hamlets, each with its own unique charm. You’ll find restaurants, shopping, events and a host of entertaining activities in the charming villages of Thornbury, Clarksburg, Craigleith, Ravenna and at The Village at the base of Blue Mountain.Ontario's 4-Season Recreation Capital! Recreation at its Peak.

Shop, dine and unwind in beautiful Thornbury. Stroll up Bruce Street, visit the wonderful village shops and continue to be impressed by the historic mansions of the village and peaceful neighbourhoods. Follow Bruce Street through to Artsy Clarksburg.This little Village has become a mecca for artists, and has become know as Artsburg.

Collingwood is ideally situated near the beautiful waters of Georgian Bay, the Niagara Escarpment and the world’s longest freshwater beach. You are always welcome in Collingwood’s historic downtown — the best little downtown in the country! More than 375 shops and services featuring unique restaurants and food shops, fabulous fashions, accessories, shoes, home décor and gifts. Plus weekends full of events, music and entertainmentincluding the largest Elvis Festival and a Summer-time Farmers’ Market.

It’s the longest freshwater beach in the world, known and loved by thousands, but the beach is just the beginning. It’s easy to see why this wonderful 14 km strip of sandy beach attracts visitors from around the world, drawn by the pristine beach, sparkling waters, dramatic sand dune system and the acres of parklands and trails available for walking and cycling. There’s great shopping, a farmer’s market and great eats.