Brad's Guidebook

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Brad's Guidebook

In our backyard

port burwell is known as the jewel of Eries north shore. The main beach is designated as BLUE FLAG. It is home to a provincial park, marine museum, historic lighthouse, two marinas, and SUB! The port burwell provincial park in Canada's deep south is one of the best for witnessing spring migrations of songbirds and fall migrations of raptors, butterflies, blue Jays, and dragonflies. Steep bluffs in between warm waters edge are ribbons of dunes, beach savanna and meadow
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Port Burwell
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port burwell is known as the jewel of Eries north shore. The main beach is designated as BLUE FLAG. It is home to a provincial park, marine museum, historic lighthouse, two marinas, and SUB! The port burwell provincial park in Canada's deep south is one of the best for witnessing spring migrations of songbirds and fall migrations of raptors, butterflies, blue Jays, and dragonflies. Steep bluffs in between warm waters edge are ribbons of dunes, beach savanna and meadow
fishing, picnics, farmers market on Fridays, restaurants, ice cream,cute lil shops, scenic views, Backus heritage village, bird observatory
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Port Rowan
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fishing, picnics, farmers market on Fridays, restaurants, ice cream,cute lil shops, scenic views, Backus heritage village, bird observatory
Long point biosphere reserve has been recognized as a Ramsar site and is globally significant important bird area by bird life international. Long point is quite diverse area with beaches, marshes, ponds, meadows and Lakeshore. Long point is 30 minutes or less away from Port burwell, which is quite scenic in itself. if your into canoeing and kayaking make sure to check out big creek starting in port royal, it's considered the Canadian Amazon! If rafting is more your thing, check out Big creek tubing with grand river rafting
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Long Point
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Long point biosphere reserve has been recognized as a Ramsar site and is globally significant important bird area by bird life international. Long point is quite diverse area with beaches, marshes, ponds, meadows and Lakeshore. Long point is 30 minutes or less away from Port burwell, which is quite scenic in itself. if your into canoeing and kayaking make sure to check out big creek starting in port royal, it's considered the Canadian Amazon! If rafting is more your thing, check out Big creek tubing with grand river rafting

all to experience

If your looking to Zipline, axe-throw, paddle, boat, fish, stargaze plus much more this is the place in this area. They also have an outdoor pub and food with wonderful view of the long point marshland. Definitely recommend a visit! Be sure to check their website for activity availability and pricing
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Long Point Eco Adventures
1730 Front Rd
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If your looking to Zipline, axe-throw, paddle, boat, fish, stargaze plus much more this is the place in this area. They also have an outdoor pub and food with wonderful view of the long point marshland. Definitely recommend a visit! Be sure to check their website for activity availability and pricing
all about the birds! very nice interpretive nature walk with great views of long point bay. while there go next door and check out the cemetery!
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Long Point Bird Observatory
13 Old Cut Boulevard
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all about the birds! very nice interpretive nature walk with great views of long point bay. while there go next door and check out the cemetery!
this is a place for young and old to enjoy! There are many activities for all ages to participate in. Enjoy the adventure farm and the honey shop for honey of course but they also carry locally made items too! Be sure to check out their website for more details. HeeHaw!
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Clovermead Honey Shop
11302 Imperial Rd
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this is a place for young and old to enjoy! There are many activities for all ages to participate in. Enjoy the adventure farm and the honey shop for honey of course but they also carry locally made items too! Be sure to check out their website for more details. HeeHaw!
canoe or kayak tour excursion on the big otter, full package.. paddle up!
Otter Be Here
54004 Calton Line
canoe or kayak tour excursion on the big otter, full package.. paddle up!
check out the turbo tube - big creek. the end of the route is 25 min or less in Port Royal.
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Grand River Rafting Company
181 Bethel Road
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check out the turbo tube - big creek. the end of the route is 25 min or less in Port Royal.

Food Scene

our area is #1 in agriculture, this is Ontario's Garden. Norfolk county is the leading grower of asparagus, tart cherries, ginseng, peppers, pumpkins, squash, zucchini, strawberries and other veggies and fruit. it's also home to many wineries, home brew, and distilleries. so many roadside markets to explore!
everything here is delish! Recently, this lil cafe was on recently picked for the food network show project bakeover. so head on over to the foodnetowork.ca project-bakeover go to the watch tab and look for the kneaded knook bakery cafe transformation! remarkable! it's only 15 minutes away from the cottage, check it out
The Kneaded Knook Bakery & Cafe
9240 Plank Rd
everything here is delish! Recently, this lil cafe was on recently picked for the food network show project bakeover. so head on over to the foodnetowork.ca project-bakeover go to the watch tab and look for the kneaded knook bakery cafe transformation! remarkable! it's only 15 minutes away from the cottage, check it out
how about wine and dine while having wonderful views of their property. Currently every Friday and Sunday they have live music and local artisans showing off their crafts. love my lake folk shirt! This property is also wonderful to walk around so relaxing! Be sure to check out their website
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Burning Kiln Winery
1709 Front Rd
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how about wine and dine while having wonderful views of their property. Currently every Friday and Sunday they have live music and local artisans showing off their crafts. love my lake folk shirt! This property is also wonderful to walk around so relaxing! Be sure to check out their website
if your looking for tours to checkout local beer, wine, cider and distillery then check out the ride the bine Norfolk tours. check their website for tour details, pricing and availability. Cheers!! ps make sure you always drink responsibly and have a designated driver already picked out, as pick up locations do vary, and therefore you will need to travel to the pick up location.
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Ride the Bine
276 Hillcrest Road
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if your looking for tours to checkout local beer, wine, cider and distillery then check out the ride the bine Norfolk tours. check their website for tour details, pricing and availability. Cheers!! ps make sure you always drink responsibly and have a designated driver already picked out, as pick up locations do vary, and therefore you will need to travel to the pick up location.
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Ramblin' Road Brewery Farm
2970 Swimming Pool Rd
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not sure what year the bowling alley started but check it out! beautiful peacock colour and chrome! Not only it's good fun for the whole family, it's also known for its awesome chicken wings!!
Cy's Bowling Lanes & Lounge
438 Talbot St E
not sure what year the bowling alley started but check it out! beautiful peacock colour and chrome! Not only it's good fun for the whole family, it's also known for its awesome chicken wings!!
not only do they have awesome beverages, which my fav is the cherrybomb, but they also have good food and a spacious outdoor patio!
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Charlotteville Brewing Company
1207 Charlotteville West Quarter Line
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not only do they have awesome beverages, which my fav is the cherrybomb, but they also have good food and a spacious outdoor patio!
When this place is open, I visit at least once a week for local goods. The produce and farm fresh eggs and treats are always fresh and never disappointed.
Countryside Farmers Market
56156 Elgin 45
When this place is open, I visit at least once a week for local goods. The produce and farm fresh eggs and treats are always fresh and never disappointed.

Golf courses

beautiful 9 hole golf course that has been opened since 1969. Fun and friendly staff
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Stark's Golf Course
60 Dedrick Rd
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beautiful 9 hole golf course that has been opened since 1969. Fun and friendly staff
yes I'm sure your wondering why a provincial park is under golfing. This park actually has a 9 hole golf course and it's right for the price! make sure you check out the website before you go, as their hours of operation do fluctuate.
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Parque Provincial de Turkey Point
194 Turkey Point Road
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yes I'm sure your wondering why a provincial park is under golfing. This park actually has a 9 hole golf course and it's right for the price! make sure you check out the website before you go, as their hours of operation do fluctuate.