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Collingwood

Town · Ontario, 🇨🇦 Canada
Area 33 km²
Time zone America/Toronto
Official website www.collingwood.ca
Collingwood

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Collingwood Essentials

Collingwood’s heritage and recreation center on the shores of Georgian Bay. This selection features the Collingwood Museum, housed in a 19th-century station building, and the 1911 Gayety Theater. Outdoor options include the shale-covered Sunset Point Beach with views of the historic Nottawasaga Lighthouse, alongside championship golf courses at the base of the Niagara Escarpment. Family-oriented activities range from seasonal go-kart tracks to mini-putt courses located near the waterfront and local resorts.

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Best of Collingwood

Collingwood’s landscape is defined by its industrial heritage and proximity to Georgian Bay. This selection highlights the town's recreational diversity, featuring championship golf courses like Cranberry, the first in Canada to achieve Audubon certification. Waterfront spaces such as Harbourlands Park provide insight into local shipbuilding history near the iconic grain terminals. The town’s craft beer scene is represented by breweries focusing on traditional German techniques, while extensive sports complexes and modern cinemas offer central locations for active and indoor leisure.

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Outdoor Recreation

Collingwood’s outdoor scene centers on its Georgian Bay shoreline and the proximity of the Niagara Escarpment. This collection includes Sunset Point Beach, known for its shale shoreline and windsurfing, and waterfront parks like Harbourlands and Millennium Park, which occupy former industrial sites near the historic grain terminals. For golfers, the area offers the Audubon-certified Cranberry Golf Course and the established Blue Mountain Golf and Country Club, providing 18-hole layouts with views of the surrounding Escarpment.

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Collingwood — Map

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: June, July, September

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • -2° (feels like -9°) · extremes -19°–6°
  • -8° at night
  • 18 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 2°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • -2° (feels like -9°) · extremes -19°–6°
  • -9° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 0°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 2° (feels like -4°) · extremes -13°–11°
  • -5° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 0°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 2°) · extremes -5°–16°
  • 1° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 1°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Fair
  • 14° (feels like 11°) · extremes 3°–23°
  • 8° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 4°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in June

Great
  • 20° (feels like 19°) · extremes 9°–27°
  • 15° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 12°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in July

Great
  • 24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 14°–29°
  • 18° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 13 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 19°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in August

Good
  • 23° · extremes 15°–29°
  • 18° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 21°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in September

Great
  • 20° (feels like 18°) · extremes 10°–27°
  • 15° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 19°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 13° (feels like 9°) · extremes 3°–22°
  • 9° at night
  • 17 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 13°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 1°) · extremes -4°–15°
  • 2° at night
  • 18 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 8°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 1° (feels like -5°) · extremes -11°–9°
  • -3° at night
  • 20 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 5°C · too cold to swim
  • UV index 1 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Canadian Dollar CAD $ · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
911
Electricity
Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz
Languages
English, French
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+1
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Tours & Activities

Blue Mountain Go Karts
Drive
Sunset Point Beach
Walk
Collingwood Museum

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