As the temperatures start to cool and Grey County’s canvas begins to display vibrant reds, oranges, yellows and purples, it is the perfect time to tour studios of the talented artists who call this area home. During the fall months, many artists open their studio doors welcoming you to visit and view their work. We have created a colourful list of art events and locations.
Grey County has a wealth of quality golf courses, ranging in difficulty and often offering amazing views of Georgian Bay. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly outing or a challenging round on an expert course, there’s a great Grey County golf course for you. Also, visit Grey Bruce Golf for more information.
Trip Ideas
With summer weather upon us, few locales offer as splendid and as varied attractions for a three-day getaway as does Grey County.
18 holes, par 72.
Collingwood
Blue Mountain Resort is the largest mountain resort in Ontario, Canada.
Town of the Blue Mountains
Visitor Info, Paddling Access, Retail Outlet / Gift Shop
New 9 hole course, just east of Hanover.
Hanover
This challenging, but fun, 18 holes, par 67 Putting Course winds along the base of the Smart Alec ski run. Featuring a natural limestone backdrop and cascading landscapes, it’s sure to provide lasting memories for all ages.
Fall Hours (September 8 - November 1):
Blue Mountains
Parking, Picnic Area, Washrooms, 18 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Fee for Use
Acclaimed with awards from Golf Digest, Travel + Leisure Golf, Ontario Golf, Fairways and SCOREGolf magazines, Cobble Beach Golf Links was designed by Doug Carrick, one of Canada’s Leading golf course architects. Cobble Beach’s challenging links-style 18 hole golf course offers golfers a breathtaking view of Georgian Bay on every hole.
Kemble
Air Conditioned, Accessible Facility, Large Groups Welcome, Packages Available, Parking, Picnic Area, Washrooms, Waterfront, Wifi, 9 Hole Course, 18 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Events, Lessons Offered, Paddling Access, Paved, Pro Shop, Retail Outlet / Gift Shop, Seasonal Passes, Trail Access, Number of Rooms 1-3, Number of Rooms 4-10, Number of Rooms 11+, Cable TV, Ensuite Bath, Hot Tub, Indoor Pool, Kids Welcome, Outdoor Pool, Pets Welcome, Restaurant On Site, Spa On Site, Kids Menu, Licensed, Local Food, Patio, Prepared Foods
Carved out of picturesque southern Georgian Bay landscape, and surrounded by indigenous wildlife and natural vegetation, Cranberry's championship golf course has been awarded the noteworthy Environmental Stewardship Award in addition to the prestigious Audubon certification.
Collingwood
Public course established in 1993 with 9 holes.
Flesherton
The Georgian Bay Club is dedicated to elevating the concept of private Golf Membership. Our mission is to provide our Members with the challenge and beauty of a truly superior Golf Course and to make The Georgian Bay Club synonymous with service, quality, relaxation and elegance.
Clarksburg
Visitors welcome to play this Scottish links style course with lush fairways and long rough.
Priceville
Parking, Washrooms, 18 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Fee for Use, Pro Shop
18-Hole Golf - Fishing - Snowmobiling & Snowmobile Rentals - Accommodations - Cedar Cottages - Lake - Restaurant.
There are canoe and row boat rentals available (no motorized boats on lake).
Durham
Packages Available, Parking, Washrooms, Waterfront, 9 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Groomed, Pro Shop, Trail Access, Number of Rooms 4-10, Kids Welcome, Pets Welcome, Restaurant On Site, Licensed
Nestled along the shores of Georgian Bay just north of Owen Sound sits Legacy Ridge Golf Club, one of Ontario's premier golf destinations. Legacy Ridge Golf Club offers a unique mix of picturesque scenery, rich history and experienced, hospitable staff. These ingredients come together to make this Owen Sound golf club a must-play destination for visitors from across the globe.
Owen Sound
Air Conditioned, Large Groups Welcome, Packages Available, Parking, Washrooms, Waterfront, Wifi, 18 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Events, Fee for Use, Pro Shop, Licensed, Local Food, Patio, Prepared Foods
The Raven Golf Club at Lora Bay, located just outside Thornbury, Ontario marks the first Raven Golf club in Canada and the sixth throughout North America. The 7,200 yard championship layout, co-designed by PGA Tour professional Tom Lehman and Canada's premier golf course architect Thomas McBroom, promises an unforgettable golf experience that has become synonymous with Raven Golf Clubs.
Thornbury
Air Conditioned, Parking, Washrooms, Waterfront, 18 Hole Course, Events, Fee for Use, Pro Shop, Trail Access
Nestled right in the hub of Grey County, in the village of Markdale near the scenic Beaver Valley, the Markdale Country Club has provided a relaxing retreat for golf since its founding in 1966. It features rolling, well maintained fairways that range from open to quite tight with a good mix of water and sand in play throughout.
Markdale
Parking, Washrooms, 18 Hole Course, Fee for Use
Public 18 hole golf course. 9 hole rates available. Very affordable and natural course. You may book your tee times online @www.meafordgolf.com and receive a 5% discount. Watch our wildlife play, foxes, deer , muskrats, ducks. Welcoming to families.
Meaford
Parking, Washrooms, 9 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Pro Shop
Located on picturesque Blue Mountain Resort, near Georgian Bay, Ontario, there's no better place to take in 18 holes than Monterra Golf. One of the best resort golf courses in Ontario and Canada.
Collingwood
18 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Fee for Use, Lessons Offered, Pro Shop, Retail Outlet / Gift Shop
Welcome to the Mount Forest Golf Club your number one choice for a round of golf in the Mount Forest area. We have everything you need to create a memorable day of golf! Our course provides both a challenge for a low handicapper and a great environment for someone just learning the game.
Ayton
Packages Available, Parking, Washrooms, 18 Hole Course, Equipment Rental, Fee for Use
Located 3 miles east of Owen Sound on Highway 26, you will find a fine test of golf in a natural setting at the Scenic City Golf Course.
Owen Sound
Ontario’s four season playground.
Collingwood
Golf Target Range
Collingwood
The Ferns Golf & Country Club is bounded by the Rocky Saugeen river to the South and treed crown lands to the North and West, one quickly gets lost in the natural beauty. Surrounded by all the nature beauty, one should not forget that you are playing the most difficult course in Grey County.
Markdale
A 5-bedroom 19th century farmhouse nestled amongst rolling hills, picturesque meadows, & sprawling maples and pines. 20 wooded acres also feature a lovely pond & river. The house sleeps up to 16 and has everything you need for a relaxing getaway.
Holland Centre
Air Conditioned, Large Groups Welcome, Parking, Picnic Area, Washrooms, Waterfront, Trail Access, Paddling & Water Sport Gear, Skiis, Boards & Snowshoes, Number of Rooms 4-10, Kids Welcome, Patio
Near Markdale
Markdale
Our club offers a very scenic course that is backed by the Niagara Escarpment and overlooks Colpoys Bay with an Escarpment Cliffs View.
Georgian Bluffs