Callie’s guidebook
Food scene
House made comfort food from fresh ingredients in Wiarton. Licensed.
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The Green Door Cafe
563 Berford StHouse made comfort food from fresh ingredients in Wiarton. Licensed.
The closest restaurant to the cottage, they are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Home style food with a kids menu, hand tossed pizza and an awareness of food restricitions ****Be Aware that they have a sister restaurant /Make sure you are ordering from Bear CUBS PIKE BAY if you want take out pizza*****
Bear Cub's Diner
The closest restaurant to the cottage, they are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Home style food with a kids menu, hand tossed pizza and an awareness of food restricitions ****Be Aware that they have a sister restaurant /Make sure you are ordering from Bear CUBS PIKE BAY if you want take out pizza*****
General Store
An easy walk, the Pike Bay General Store is the place to go if you've forgotten anything! They have it all including ice-cream cones, "penny candy", snacks, DVD rentals, toys, a small restaurant, boat rentals and is now also an LCBO outlet.
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By The Bay Pike Bay Resort
817 Pike Bay RdAn easy walk, the Pike Bay General Store is the place to go if you've forgotten anything! They have it all including ice-cream cones, "penny candy", snacks, DVD rentals, toys, a small restaurant, boat rentals and is now also an LCBO outlet.
Sightseeing
The world famous "Grotto" in Bruce Peninsula National Park. RESERVATIONS ARE A MUST. Reservations open in early February. For more information go to : parks.canada dot ca
Bruce Peninsula National Park
469 Cyprus Lake RdBruce Peninsula National Park
469 Cyprus Lake RdFamily Activities
Little Cove Adventures
7111 ON-6Ascent Aerial Park
11 Lakeshore Blvd NBruce's Caves Conservation Area
Grey Road 1Lots to do here! Swimwear shops, 7 km beach, arcade, bakery, ceaser bar and a ropes course to name a few. Sauble can get pretty hectic, especially on long weekends but it's fun in a tourist town way.
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Sauble Beach
609 Lakeshore Blvd NLots to do here! Swimwear shops, 7 km beach, arcade, bakery, ceaser bar and a ropes course to name a few. Sauble can get pretty hectic, especially on long weekends but it's fun in a tourist town way.
Kayaking
Explorer's Tread
4 Mill StOffer guided kayaking tours
Thorncrest Outfitters
484 Carlisle StreetKayak and canoe rentals
Suntrail Source for Adventure
100 Spencer StKayak rentals
Beaches
Howdenvale is 1 5-10 minute drive and offers a sand beach with a slow, shallow entry. Portapotties available
Howdenvale
Howdenvale is 1 5-10 minute drive and offers a sand beach with a slow, shallow entry. Portapotties available
Red Bay Beach is 10 minutes by car. Sandy beach, very slow entry, bathrooms and a playground
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Red Bay
Red Bay Beach is 10 minutes by car. Sandy beach, very slow entry, bathrooms and a playground
20 minute drive. Sand beach with out houses. Better depth for older swimmers. Dogs aren't technically allowed but you will see them there.
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Black Creek Provincial Park
81 Old Womans River Rd20 minute drive. Sand beach with out houses. Better depth for older swimmers. Dogs aren't technically allowed but you will see them there.
7 minute drive
For a different experience, this rocky area looks a lot like Georgian Bay but is the much warmer Huron temperature.
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Whiskey Harbour
7 minute drive
For a different experience, this rocky area looks a lot like Georgian Bay but is the much warmer Huron temperature.