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Whether you’re travelling with tots, teens or in-betweens there’s plenty to see and do…<br />

1. Travel back in time with hands-on activities for the kids while learning fascinating facts about the early Jesuit<br />

missionaries at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons or step aboard the tall ships and learn about the life of<br />

sailors, shipwrights and officers at Discovery Harbour. Walk through a longhouse, climb lookout towers, and<br />

try your luck at Native games at Huronia Museum and Huron Ouendat Village. Ask about the ghostly<br />

footprints in the floor that can’t be scrubbed away at Penetanguishene Centennial Museum and Archives.<br />

Visit the Martyrs’ Shrine and its outstanding scenic views.<br />

2. Snakes, turtles, birds of prey, canoeing, kayaking, snow shoeing, skiing and much more the Wye Marsh is a<br />

delightful destination whatever the season.<br />

3. Tiny tots will treasure the time they spend in a fairy-tale land at Castle Village & Enchanted Kingdom Park.<br />

Teens (if they dare) can explore Dracula’s Dungeon and Museum of Horror and enjoy The Museum of<br />

Medieval Arms, Armour and Heraldry.<br />

4. Beach Day!! Enjoy the sand and water at our many local beaches.<br />

5. Enjoy a day at the playground, skateboard, or engage in a volleyball, basketball, or baseball game. Zip<br />

around the half mile asphalt track in a go-kart or practice your putting at an 18 hole mini-putt golf course.<br />

Let us help you plan your memorable day on Georgian Bay!!! Log on to www.southerngeorgianbay.on.ca<br />

or call (800) 263-7745. If you are already here, drop by the Tourism Information Centre, 208 King Street, in<br />

Midland. There are so many awesome activities it’s hard to know where to begin. Here are several suggestions<br />

– combine two or more and plan to stay for a couple of days at any of our fabulous accommodations (see<br />

accommodation listing):<br />

1. As an area rich in history, it is well worth the scenic drive to visit one of our many attractions (see attractions<br />

list) for an afternoon, and then take in a delicious meal before heading back home.<br />

2. Surround yourself with nature by walking, hiking, biking (bike rentals available), etc. on our many paved or<br />

natural trails offering <strong>dining</strong> along the way or enjoy a picnic. Don’t forget your binoculars and your camera<br />

as you’ll want to capture nature’s beauty.<br />

3. Enjoy the outdoor murals depicting historic moments or the art galleries for an abundance of awe-inspiring<br />

art. Visit the communities’ unique boutiques and specialty shops.<br />

4. Explore the 30,000 Islands by taking a morning or afternoon boat cruise. Looking to rev up the fun? Rent<br />

kayaks, canoes and zippy personal watercraft. Relax on a beautiful beach if you’re seeking sun and sand.<br />

5. Take in the winter day by skiing or snowshoeing on our local trails. (rentals available) Bring your camping<br />

chair and enjoy the sun on the bay ice fishing. There are great snowmobiling trails and amenities available<br />

for snowmobilers.<br />

6. Plan your stay around the non-stop special events and activities available throughout the year. Check out the<br />

“Events” listing.<br />

www.southerngeorgianbay.on.ca<br />

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