LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Your Four-Season Parry Sound Getaway

No matter when you visit, Parry Sound offers outdoor recreation, local attractions and memorable Georgian Bay scenery.

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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Parry Sound offers something for everyone.

Come escape, explore and enjoy Parry Sound offering something for everyone.

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Family-friendly events and activities.

We are ideally located near major attractions such as the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame, Charles W Stockey Performing Arts Centre, Georgian Bay, and 30,000 Island Queen Cruise. Whether it’s sightseeing in your own boat or on a 30,000 Island Chippewa Cruise Boat, camping or enjoying cottage life, swimming, water-skiing, fishing, or just enjoying the sun on a sandy beach, when Georgian Bay is involved, you just can’t get enough!

Summer comes alive in Parry Sound

Featuring the annual Festival of the Sound and Dragon Boat Festival. Georgian Bay provides outstanding eco-tourism recognized by the United Nations as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. Tour by air with Georgian Bay Airways or overland on an ATV at Bear Claw Tours, or on the water with Kayak tours available at White Squall for a day or multi-day adventures. If your game is golf, we have outstanding courses such as The Ridge that combine the natural beauty of Northern Ontario with a challenging game.

Concert hall seating inside the Festival of the Sound venue in Parry Sound, Ontario.
Island Queen cruise ship travelling between rocky, forested islands near Parry Sound on Georgian Bay.
Rocky Georgian Bay shoreline with pine trees reflected in calm water
Georgian Bay Airways floatplane flying over the rocky islands of Georgian Bay
Fishing rod on a boat during sunset over Georgian Bay near Parry Sound, Ontario.
Three anglers holding large walleye caught while fishing near Parry Sound, Ontario.
Kayaker paddling between rocky islands on Georgian Bay near Parry Sound, Ontario.
Aerial view of Parry Sound Harbour and Georgian Bay surrounded by colourful autumn foliage

Join seasonal events and local activities.

Nearby are boat-launching facilities for Georgian Bay and the numerous lakes surrounding the area. Whether you're visiting the area or looking to book a local adventure, Island Fishing Charters is your go-to choice for guided fishing in Parry Sound and along the eastern shores of Georgian Bay. The Bobby Orr Community Centre is home to the Parry Sound Minor Hockey Club Association, Oldtimers Hockey Club, Women’s & Girls’ Hockey Clubs and the Parry Sound Figure Skating Club. As the leaves turn with brilliant fall colours, visit the local artist Studio Tours.

Being on the trails brings a whole new life of activities.

From excellent trails and mountain biking to fantastic road riding, cyclists in the Parry Sound District will enjoy the spectacularly scenic landscapes through lush boreal forests with frequent glimpses of picturesque lakes, meandering rivers, the rocky Canadian Shield, and the UNESCO-designated Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve. Road riding in the Parry Sound District offers quieter roads that criss-cross the rural landscape, with opportunities to stop at quaint general stores, interesting cultural heritage sites, and welcoming communities along the way.

Snowmobiles parked outside Parry Sound Inn & Suites during winter in Parry Sound, Ontario.
Two cross-country skiers travelling along a snowy forest trail near Parry Sound, Ontario.
Person kicksledding across a frozen surface beside icicles in the Parry Sound area.
Team of sled dogs running along a snowy forest trail near Parry Sound, Ontario.
Group of ATV riders travelling along a wooded trail near Parry Sound

Experience Parry Sound like a local.

Take ATV tours to see the autumn colours or wintertime snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, dog sledding, snowshoeing, and much more. Located at the heart of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club’s trails, Parry Sound is a logical place to start or end a great day.


Spring adventures in Parry Sound

Spring brings milder weather, returning wildlife, and a quieter atmosphere to Georgian Bay. It is a great time to walk local trails, visit the waterfront, explore Tower Hill Heritage Garden, and enjoy the area before the busy summer season begins.

Canadian flag flying from a boat travelling across Georgian Bay near Parry Sound, Ontario.
Mountain biker riding across a rocky trail surrounded by pine trees near Parry Sound, Ontario.
Two cyclists riding fat bikes along a groomed snowy forest trail near Parry Sound, Ontario.

Stay Near the Best Attractions in Parry Sound, Ontario

Enjoy comfortable accommodations near Georgian Bay, the Parry Sound waterfront and the area’s most popular attractions. Parry Sound Inn & Suites is a conveniently located hotel in Parry Sound, Ontario, for sightseeing cruises, festivals, outdoor adventures and year-round getaways.

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