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Eco-Adventure Tour


The Eco Adventure tour at scenic Caves: Treetop Walking and Zip Cable Gliding. High in the treetop canopy, 40 feet above the ground we’ve created a web of platform decks spun together by cables and air borne walkways, a mere 10 inches wide. Leave the forest canopy by zipping down on a cable. Learn about the flora, fauna and the area ecosystems in intimate groups. A 3-hour guided trek, by Reservation only. Treetop Walking: Adults 95. Seniors and Youth 85. By Reservation Only. Location 260 Scenic Caves Road, Hwy 26 to Collingwood. Mountain Road to the Top of the Mountain

260 Scenic Caves Road, Collingwood ON 
T: 705.446.0256

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Free Spirit Tours


Free Spirit Tours - Your Outdoor Adventure Specialists! Activities offered: Canoeing and Kayaking on the Beaver & Nottawasga Rivers, Sea Kayaking on Georgian Bay, Rock Climbing, Caving, Group and Corporate Events and Kids Camps. Open every day. All ages welcome. Call or email to make a reservation - 705-444-3622 or 519-599-2268 or visit our website. www.freespirit-tours.com

236720 Grey Road 13, Heathcote ON 
T: 705.444.3622

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Crock a Doodle Studio


Come on in to paint & play…Add some colour to your day! There’s hands-on fun for everyone in our cool and colourful pottery painting studio. Enjoy some relaxed creative time transforming ready-to-paint pottery pieces into amazing works-of-art. Pieces can be glazed & kiln fired to a brilliant, durable, food-safe finish or done as Make & Take projects finished on the day. Our friendly, creative staff is here to help you every step of the way! We offer Kid’s Pottery Painting Birthday Parties, Ladies Nights, Seasonal Programs and Classes, plus every Friday night is Family Fun Night – a great opportunity to hang out with your family and have loads of creative fun together! Drop-ins welcome. Sunday–Thursday 10-7pm, Friday–Saturday 10-9pm

170 Jozo Weider Blvd., The Blue Mountains ON L9Y 3Z2
T: 705.444.0888

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Explorations Green Summer Day Camp


After 16 exciting summers in Collingwood, Explorations Green is also in Wasaga Beach this summer! Campers will enjoy new weekly themes as they spend their days outdoors cycling, swimming, river trekking, connecting with the community, creating eco-art, playing games, and learning about nature through exploration and dynamic outdoor activities. In Wasaga Beach, campers aged 6-10 will take off from the Trails Centre to discover Wasaga’s trails and natural spaces. In Collingwood, Explorations Green is offered to campers aged 4-14 including an exciting new program for 11-14 year olds focusing on leadership, survival skills, adventure team building, active challenge games, and friendship! Under the guidance of trained counsellors, campers discover the different relationship between people and the environment while experiencing numerous ways to enjoy nature. REGISTER for an exciting experience with Explorations Green Summer Day Camp.

44 St Marie St, Collingwood ON L9Y 3K1
T: 705.446.0551

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Scenic Caves Nature Adventures


Nature, history and Adventure for the whole family. Self guided tour of caves, caverns and lookouts on the highest point of the Niagara Escarpment. Ontario’s Longest Suspension footbridge offers light adventure and the most spectacular views of Georgian Bay and Surrounding Countryside. Gemstone Mining, mini golf, trout pond, picnic areas, snack bar and gift shop. Please, no pets and running or hiking shoes are necessary. Admission: Caves/Bridge Adult 17. Seniors 15. Youth 13. Under 4 Free. Location 260 Scenic Caves Road, Hwy 26 to Collingwood. Mountain Road to the Top of the Mountain.

260 Scenic Caves Road, Collingwood ON 
T: 705.446.0256

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Elephant Thoughts


Elephant Thoughts kids’ education charity runs the coolest science eco camps in the universe. We excite kids about pursuing science, ignite their imaginations, encourage environmental stewardship and expose them to fascinating aspects of science and nature. Call Veronique at 705-444-2012 ext 201 to register.
ET’s goal is to enable an improvement in the standard of living in the Developing World and Aboriginal Communities where we are involved by providing a quality education for children. Locally, from special events programs, the ET store in Nottawa, kid’s camp programs and birthday parties we strive to deliver the best in educational programming.

4318 Country Road 124, Collingwood ON L9Y 3Z1
T: 705.444.2012

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Scandinave Spa™ Blue Mountain


The Scandinavian Baths are renowned for their ability to cleanse the skin and provide a sense of well-being. Relax in the Finnish Sauna, Norwegian Steam Bath, Thermal & Nordic Waterfall as well as Hot Baths & Cold Plunges. Complete the experience by enjoying the serenity of the Solaria, Relaxation Areas and Outdoor Fireplaces. All day Bath Access $45 (Unwind Wednesdays just $35). Registered Massage treatments start at $117 & include bath access. A Meeting Room, Bistro & Boutique are on-site. Gift Certificates are available. Adults Only.

152 Grey Rd. 21, Blue Mountains ON L9Y 0K8
T: (705) 443-8484

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Georgian Hills Vineyards


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Our grapes come from the vines growing on the hills overlooking Georgian Bay. Come and taste distinctive local wines and experience the beauty of our vineyards year round. Learn about local wine and food pairings and “what goes best with what and why”. We offer two wine with food tasting experiences; Perfect Pairing - every Saturday at 1pm ($20 pp) and Winter Sweet Wine tastings - Wednesday to Sunday at 3pm ($15 pp) - Reservations required. Tasting is Believing!Click here to view Georgian Hills Vineyard video.

496350 Grey Road 2, Blue Mountains ON N0H 1J0
T: 519.599.2255

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Ridge Runner Mountain Coaster


Ontario’s first mountain coaster offers an exciting new downhill adventure at Blue Mountain. The coaster will take riders on an exhilarating trip through the escarpment’s varied terrain and thrilling glades for over a kilometre downhill. The driver takes control of their own speed travelling down the track with access to a manual brake, providing speeds of up to 42 km/h. Take a scenic ride down the mountain to enjoy views of Georgian Bay and the Niagara Escarpment, your trip will be one to remember! Guests ride to the top of the Glades area and descend to the bottom of Grand Central Lodge; Elevated cart track 1-6 metres off the ground; Riders can sit one or two people per cart and control their own speed; Carts slide over bumps, twist through corkscrews and zigzag through the trees of the glades; Mountain Coaster can run in most weather conditions — even in winter!

108 Jozo Weider Blvd., Blue Mountains ON L9Y 3Z2
T: 705.445.0231

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TAG Fitness - Training Gym & Squash


TAG Fitness focuses solely on the needs of the Collingwood location and community, which is one of the many reasons why we are the largest, most popular and fastest growing fitness facility in the area. The motto at TAG Fitness is “TAG- Because YOU’RE IT”! We believe that our members deserve exceptional customer service, exceptional equipment and facilities and a friendly, knowledgeable staff. Our goal is to make Collingwood a happy and healthier place, one member at a time.

90 High Street, Collingwood ON 
T: 705.444.7TAG (444.7824)

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Monterra Tennis @ Blue Mountain


Whether you’re an aspiring pro or just starting out, you’ll find the perfect program at Monterra Tennis indoor facilities. With five omni courts housed in a large temperature-controlled dome, Monterra is the ideal place to keep your swing in shape during the fall and winter months. We also have clinics and membership options available for all ability levels. New this season! Sign up a brand new member, and receive 5 additional hours of court time for you and your friend. 2011-2012 Monterra Tennis memberships on sale now with Early Bird pricing available until September 30, 2011, so don’t miss out!. Check out our options for kids tennis camps on our website. Monterra Tennis is located at Blue Mountain Resort. For more information call 705-445-0231 ext. 6480 or visit bluemountain.ca.

108 Jozo Weider Blvd., Blue Mountains ON L9Y 3Z2
T: 705.445.0231 x 6480

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Holy Crow Beads


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Holy Crow Beads is a shop/gallery and teaching studio in the country just west of Collingwood and south of Thornbury. Whether you want to shop for beads, take a class, buy beaded jewellery or simply look around Holy Crow Beads is really something special. There are well over 200 samples of beaded jewellery and wall art. Coming to Holy Crow is not only wildly colourful but also a unique beaded experience. The staff is friendly, helpful and extremely knowledgeable. Everyone agrees that it is well worth the drive and you'll leave feeling so glad that you came.Click here to view our youtube video.

R.R.1, Clarksburg ON N0H 1J0
T: 519.599.5697

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Collingwood Gymnastics Club


The Collingwood Gymnastic Club provides physical activity programming, combining recreational gymnastics with healthy life-style and wellness activities for all ages in a positive, stimulating, safe fun environment which contributes to the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual development of the individual. All programs and activities will be conducted by Ontario Gymnastic certified coaches and other health/wellness accredited professionals.Click here to view our Holiday Camps.

20 Balsam Street, Unit 13, Collingwood ON L9Y 4H7
T: 705.293.0659

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Collingwood Cooking Academy


Located minutes away from Collingwood’s downtown core, the school offers a true culinary education in state of the art facilities featuring BlueStar™ Cooking Ranges. Chef Philip brings over 40 years experience. Chef Philip’s small classes will enable students to experience one on one help while developing their cooking techniques. The classes will address all levels of expertise from cooking 101 to specialized cooking classes. This is an interactive, hands on and fun culinary experience. Join us for a class and learn how to Cook Like a Chef!

7833 Poplar Side Road, Collingwood ON L9Y 3Y9
T: 705.445.9003

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Cranberry Kids Camp


Cranberry Golf Resort offers a wide variety of weekly kids camps in different interest areas and for different age ranges during the summer months. If you are aged between 3 and 16, come spend your summer with us and create wonderful memories. With 750 acres of Mother Nature, we offer more than enough room for you to explore with friends. With a different selection of activities to choose from, there is always something to do. As campers work and play together, they build close bonds and learn the value of compromise and teamwork. Lunch is included.

19 Keith Avenue, RR#4, Collingwood ON L9Y 49T
T: 705.445.6600

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Nature League


As a member you will get an opportunity to join our weekly nature walks on trails in the beautiful Niagara Escarpment area and surrounding countryside. Click here for our walk and hike schedule. You will enjoy a picnic lunch sitting beside a steam or maybe on the bluffs enjoying a spectacular view of the valley below. You will be part of a very welcoming and friendly group who enjoy social evenings,an annual B.B.Q. and day outings to places of interest to our nature loving members. We also have the occasional fund raiser. All moneys raised from events, memberships and donations are given to local environmental groups involved in protection of the environment. For a copy of our latest newsletter detailing events and a membership form please contact Harry at 445-0267.

Click Here for a PDF copy of our newsletter.

Collingwood ON L9Y 4E8
T: 705.445.0267

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Activity Central At Blue Mountain


Let Activity Central help you plan your ultimate gateway. Blue Mountain Activity Central is your one-stop action shop featuring the region’s best year-round activities. Whether you’re looking for pure adrenaline or simple serenity, Blue Mountain Activity Central will help you find something to suite your interest and budget.

We’re located on Main Street in the Village, just off the Events Plaza. Check us out at activitycentral.ca or simply phone 705- 443- 5522

108 Jozo Weider Blvd., The Village At Blue Mountain ON 
T: 705.443.5522

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Kids at Blue Mountain


Give your child a ski vacation they’ll remember forever. Let them loose in one of our Kids at Blue Mountain Winter Programs!. Whether you’re looking for a day of child care for your toddler or a ski program for a young downhill enthusiast, our Kids’ Camp staff have programmed activities for your youngsters to enjoy all day long. The Kids at Blue Centre is located at South Base Lodge and is open daily from 9 am to 3:45 pm. Space is limited, therefore all programs must be pre-booked and prepaid by calling 705-445-0231 or 1-877-445-0231.

108 Jozo Weider Blvd., Blue Mountains ON L9Y 3Z2
T: 705-445-0231

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Blue Mountain Resort


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Blue Mountain, Ontario’s largest mountain resort is nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, located 90 minutes north of Toronto. Spanning over 700 acres, Blue Mountain has become the four-season destination of the North, visited by more than 1.5 million guests a year. Winter at the resort boasts 36 ski and snowboard trails enhanced by a world-class snowmaking system. Summer months offer the largest downhill mountain biking facility in Ontario, Monterra Golf course and a private beach property among other seasonal attractions. Year-round the resort attracts visitors to over 900 luxury accommodation units and 40 unique concept restaurants, bars and retail stores in our pedestrian village.37,500 square feet of state-of-the-art conference space caters year-round to corporate meeting groups. Visit our website for more information.

108 Jozo Weider Blvd, Blue Mountains ON L9Y 3Z2
T: 705.445.0231

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Adventure Upwards
Meaford ON 
519.538.1923
Blue Mountain Go Karts
Fairgrounds Rd., Collingwood ON 
705.445.2419
Blue Mountain Kiteboarding
127 Blue Mountain Drive, Blue Mountain ON 
705.446.1822
Canadian Hummer Adventures
Horseshoe Resort, Horseshoe Valley ON 
705.795.6133
Fernwood Farms & Market
7865 Highway 26, Stayner ON 
705.428.3171
Georgian Bowl
832 Hurontario Street, Collingwood ON L9Y 3Z1
705.445.3871
Rounds Ranch Farm Adventures
County Road 92, Elmvale ON L0L 1P0
705.322.6293
Summerbound Tours
Collingwood ON 
705.445.5267
The Farmer's Pantry
788030 Grey Road 13, South of Clarksburg ON 
519. 599.3691
Tri-Star Kick Boxing & Self Defense Academy
35 Dunkerron Ave, Wasaga Beach ON L0L 2P0
705.429.0501
Wilmer Trout Ponds
313706 Highway 6, Durham ON N0G 1R0
519.369.5717
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