Local Activities
Oro-Medonte is an enchanting area filled with rustic charm, tall forests, pristine lakes and rivers, and incredible hilly terrain full of paths and trails for you to adventure on. Whether you’re looking to relax and rejuvenate, or let your wild side out - we’ve got some great options for you.
Vetta Nordic Spa
Located in beautiful Horseshoe Valley, Vettä Nordic Spa offers an experience like no other. Whether you’re with friends in the social zone or enjoying solitude in the quiet zone, you will be surrounded with nature while taking care of your overall well-being.
Feel recharged as you move through an authentic, Finnish hydrotherapy cycle of heat, cold and relaxation. Indulge in a registered massage and be sure to treat your senses at our delicious Finnish-inspired restaurant or in-spa bistro.
For more information or to book your visit, click here.
Quayle’s Brewery
Quayle’s Brewery, is nestled in the hills of Oro-Medonte, Ontario between lower Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe, a short drive from Toronto and only 9 minutes from Orillia. With its peaceful surroundings, fresh air, and rich history, it is the perfect setting to brew their craft beer. They also use their our own spring water and farm fresh hops to create a lasting farm-to-glass experience.
Overlooking 12 acres of hop yards, and sitting atop a picturesque hillcrest, the brewery was built in 2016 as a re-creation of a 19th century local landmark, the Musical Barn. The barn features a large outdoor patio, tasting room, acoustic lounge, and indoor/outdoor event space. It is here that their talented, local, award-winning brewing and production team refine their hops into a variety of outstanding Quayle’s beer.
For more information on this local brewery, click here.
Oro-Medonte Summer Experiences Bucket List
Make Oro-Medonte your destination this summer. Just over an hour’s drive from the GTA, located on the shores of Lake Simcoe between Barrie and Orillia, this rural destination is the perfect spot for a summer daytrip or even better a midweek or weekend getaway. This summer experience bucket list will ensure that you get some amazing experiences away from the city life.
DYK: In 2022 Oro-Medonte was ranked by the Globe & Mail, to be one of the top undiscovered destinations, in their Hidden Canada annual Canadian Travel Guide.
