Outdoor Recreation
For some, being on vacation is more than just relaxing indoors. It's about exploring and experiencing everything there is to offer. Head outside and take in the fresh country air while you participate in one or all of our extensive outdoor amenities. Whether you enjoy the camaraderie of a friendly match, the quiet escape of a relaxing hike or lazy day by the swimming pool, we offer and assortment of things to do for all energy levels.
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Whether you're looking to beat the heat with a refreshing dip or soak up the sunshine, the outdoor swimming pool is a great place to spend your summer days. Enjoy splashing with the kids or explore the underwater depths of the deep end. Plenty of shaded areas are available surrounding the pool offering a comfortable spot to enjoy a good book or an afternoon snooze.
The outdoor pool is open daily, weather permitting from Victoria Day to Labour Day or until the end of the season.
Dining options can also be ordered from the Riverview Restaurant to enjoy on the outdoor pool deck. Pre-order required, please call 705-435-550, ext. 2701
Each path begins at the first hole of the Valley golf course. The gently winding paths lead you alongside the manicured golf greens treating you to a picturesque landscape of mature cedar trees and various native varieties of plants and flowers.
The Valley Trail is an easy 2.8 kilometre limestone trail that is best suited for a quick recreation hike or a leisurely stroll. Comfortable benches line the trail offering a space to rest on and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
The Briar Hill Trail is a moderate 3.5 kilometres roundtrip trail with a more challenging terrain. A winding path of gravel and limestone travels along several elevation changes, proving to be an excellent trail for hiking.
Nature Trail Map (PDF)
There are few things as relaxing as the warm glow of a fire on an evening. The outdoor fire pit, located beside the pond, offers circular seating for 25 people upon natural Canadian Glacier Cap Rock and is a perfect way to end your day.
Gather together and roast marshmallows, share stories, or sing your favourite campfire songs.
A variety of challenging climbers, slides and interactive stations provide both an entertaining and educational space. Climb the rock wall, win a game of X's and O's or hold an impromptu meeting under the walkway, because being a kid means that the possibilities are as big as their imagination.
The Bocce ball court is located alongside the tranquil pond and is a short stroll from the hotel. Please visit the Sports & LeisureDome to pick up Bocce balls.
Whether you're learning the basics or engaging in a friendly competitive match, volleyball is an excellent way to enjoy the outdoors while having fun with friends and family. Please visit the Sports & LeisureDome to pick up a volleyball.
Gather together your friends and family and enjoy a fun and competitive game of horseshoes. The horseshoe pit, located on the grounds by the playground, is a classic lawn game best suited for two or four players.
Visit the helpful staff at the Sports & LeisureDome desk to pick-up your horseshoes.