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Whether you are looking for that hidden gem, scenic escape, great tasting food experience, heritage roots, or exciting adventure you can find it here in Wellington County.
Check out some of our must dos below:
- Get a glimpse of Horse and Buggy culture at Misty Meadows Country Market. Pick up butter tarts before viewing murals in Arthur or going birding at Luther Marsh.
- Visit the farmers’ market on the train platform at the Palmerston Railroad Heritage Museum. Walk Ontario’s longest truss pedestrian bridge and take a hand cart ride through Lions Heritage Park.
- Explore authentic Scandinavian food at The Danish Place and discover new-to-you treasures at the Aberfoyle Antique Market or go ‘forest bathing’ on the beautiful trails of The Little Tract.
- Meet the animals, find your way through a cedar maze and taste farm-made organic ice cream at Mapleton’s Organic Dairy.
- Pick up a picnic at the Elora Bread Trading Co. or lunch at La Fontana and feast on the banks of the Grand River in Bissel Park. Enjoy scenic views from the zipline or on a river raft ride.
- Go berry picking, grab a bite to eat at Chompin At the Bit and head over to the Rockwood Conservation Area for a hike, bike or canoe ride.
- Find old-time vibes and your favourite treats at Holtom’s Bakery in Erin, watch world-class show jumping at Anglestone Equestrian Centre, sip farm-made ciders and visit with farm critters at Heartwood Farm and Cidery.
- Visit one or all of Guelph’s excellent craft breweries, take in the views inside and outside of the Basilica of Our Lady and explore downtown’s cultural and culinary treasures on a guided Taste Detour.
- Plan a visit to one or all of Guelph and Wellington’s seven farmers’ markets and uncover treasures along the way.
- Learn about Wellington County’s roots at the Wellington County Museum and Archives, stroll through downtown Fergus to discover its Scottish flavour and book a tour at nearby Harmony Meadows Alpaca Farm.
Always check directly with businesses and experiences mentioned above for opening hours, availability and safety procedures related to COVID-19. Please note, masks are mandatory for all indoor commercial and public spaces in Wellington County.
