Rediscover Georgian Bluffs for Your Chance to Win!

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To help remind our local small businesses that we love them, Grey County has launched Rediscover Grey. This summer campaign highlights each of Grey County’s nine municipalities. We encourage you to explore and rediscover local businesses, restaurants and outdoor spaces, safely. Rediscover Grey by recommending a local favourite to family or friends, choosing to check local options first for your regular shopping, and sharing the Support Local Grey County social media challenge to win some great local prizes.

Get out and rediscover Georgian Bluffs!  Close to home... far from ordinary! The Niagara Escarpment winds through the Georgian Bluffs affording scenic vistas, hiking and hours of enjoyment for the naturalist, photographer or scenic driving tours.

A Waterfront Golf Resort Community located on the shores of Georgian Bay. Featuring a links-style 18 hole golf course, a Nantucket-style Clubhouse, a five-star, resort calibre spa, The Sweetwater Restaurant, Golf Pro Shop, tennis courts, hiking & cycling trails, and more!

DeJong Acres

Offering quality ewe breeding stock and farm fresh products including lamb, poultry, turkeys, ducks, geese, rabbit, pork, eggs, honey and maple syrup. You can often find their products at the Owen Sound Farmers' Market.  They are a proud part of the Kemble Maple Syrup Tour.

Elsie's Diner

...a Taste of the 50's!  From the moment you enter Elsie’s Diner, you will feel like you are stepping back in time. Come sit in a comfy booth or grab a stool at the counter. Tap your toes to the great oldies music and enjoy old fashioned, home style food.

Fired Up at Grilled in Action

The most Fired Up self-taught Chef, delivering majestic gourmet food from her food truck throughout Grey County. Check out their Facebook page for information on locations and new menu options.

The Fyre Place & Patio Shop

Offering gas and wood fireplaces, rattan patio furniture, and other high-efficiency heating & living products, all on display in their beautiful showroom in Springmount. The showroom turns into a winter wonderland after the fall season.

The Gas Barn, Dutch Store and Snack Barn

Snack Barn

Not just a full service gas station with friendly customer service. They carry a wide variety of Dutch products including baked good, prepackaged food, gifts and souvenirs. The Snack Barn is also open in the parking lot serving delicious burgers, fries and more!

Good Health Mart

A health food store offering a wide variety of vitamins, supplements, alternative and holisitc options. Experienced and knowledgable staff are there to help you make the healthiest choices.

Ironwood Coffee

They have chosen to create a business rooted in social sustainability. Their coffee is sourced ethically, supporting certified Fair-Trade co-operatives, and only the highest quality, specialty grade, organic coffee. They roast to order in a small batch, custom built Wood-Fired roaster.

Joe Tomato's Restaurant

There's always something delicious going on! Joe Tomato's is a family friendly, independently owned restaurant next door to the Galaxy Cinemas in Owen Sound. They have a private room available, kids menu, daily specials and a bar area.

McDonald's Flower Cart

McDonald's Flower Cart

For the best flowers, they have exactly what you’re looking for. Check out their wide selection of gift baskets and plants to find the perfect present for your next special occasion. Flowers from McDonald's Flower Cart are expertly arranged and hand-delivered to each recipient.

Miner's Maple Products

With 220 acres of maple bush, they tap about 5500 trees and their goal is to provide you with the best maple syrup mother nature gives. You can often find them at the Owen Sound Farmers' Market.

Sand Witches Food Truck

Your community food truck serving Owen Sound and Georgian Bluffs. Open at the Shallow Lake Community Centre on Fridays and Saturdays.  Check their Facebook page for hours as they vary.

Shallow Lake Strength & Conditioning

A spacious 5,500 sq.ft. athletic facility in Shallow Lake designed to accommodate group training classes, personal training services and open gym hours. Their goal is simple: to pass on their passion for fitness to help you live a longer, stronger and healthier life. 

Town & Country Garden

Known for it's fantastic customer service, large selection of plants, giftware and landscape services. They invite you to visit their garden centre and enjoy your shopping experience. Take the time to make Town & Country a destination on your next shopping adventure, and find something new or different you wouldn’t necessarily find anywhere else.

Westside Nurseries & Greenhouses

Offering a wide variety of plants and products, with unparalleled quality and service. They grow a lot of their own bedding plants, ensuring customers receive the highest quality plants available. They also offer complete commercial and residential landscaping services with all of the work carried out by an experienced, professional crew. Let them help you build your dream garden.

Outdoor Activities:
Cedar Hill Park

Located west of Big Bay on Grey Road 1. Take in the amazing scenery including Colpoy's Bay, the Niagara Escarpment, and both White Cloud and Griffith Island from the shores of the park. There is a picnic area and rocky beach.

Jones Falls - Pottawatomi Conservation Area

Jones Falls

Jones Falls cascades over the escarpment 12 metres to the Pottawatomi River that flows into Owen Sound Bay.   The Pottawatomi Conservation Area is 116 hectares of Niagara Escarpment land and provides many recreational activities.

Georgian Bluffs Trail

Enjoy a hike or bike ride along the former CN Rail Line running from Parkhead through Shallow Lake and Benallen into Owen Sound.  You have to obtain a permit from the Municipality of Georgian Bluffs for motorized vehicles to use the trail.

The Glen Management Area

The Glen Management Area

The wetlands at The Glen offer a home to many species of plants and waterfowl. It is a quiet place to hike, snowshoe and appreciate nature. Lookouts on east ridge of the wetland and escarpment offer views of Georgian Bay and Owen Sound.

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