When business brings you to Owen Sound, it doesn’t have to be all work and no play. Nestled on the scenic shores of Georgian Bay, our vibrant city offers plenty of ways for conference guests to unwind, explore, and experience the best of Grey County. Whether you're here for a day or a week, make the most of your stay with these top local attractions just a short distance from our hotel.
Just minutes from the heart of Owen Sound, Inglis Falls is a must-see. This stunning 18-meter waterfall, surrounded by scenic trails and lookout points, is the perfect spot to stretch your legs and take in the natural beauty of the Niagara Escarpment. Ideal for a quick visit between conference sessions or a leisurely afternoon hike.
Known as Owen Sound’s "jewel," Harrison Park offers peaceful walking trails, swan-filled ponds, and even paddleboat rentals in the warmer months. The on-site Harrison Park Inn Restaurant is great for casual dining with a view, making it a perfect post-meeting retreat.
If you enjoy art and history, don’t miss the Tom Thomson Art Gallery. Celebrating the legacy of Group of Seven artist Tom Thomson, this gallery showcases stunning Canadian artwork and rotating exhibits. It’s a great indoor option for guests who want a taste of local culture without venturing far.
Take a stroll along the picturesque Owen Sound Harbour, especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset. The boardwalk features cozy cafés and local shops, offering a relaxing way to spend some downtime between events.
Located just outside the city core, Grey Roots Museum blends modern exhibits with rich regional history. Learn about Owen Sound’s role in the Underground Railroad, explore hands-on displays, or walk through the historic Moreston Heritage Village.
After a day of meetings, treat yourself to the region’s culinary scene. From farm-to-table restaurants to charming downtown cafés, Owen Sound offers plenty of options. Don’t forget to sample some local wines or craft beers from nearby breweries.
Our hotel provides more than just a place to stay—it’s your gateway to exploring Owen Sound. With comfortable rooms, modern amenities, and easy access to the city’s top attractions, we make sure your business trip also feels like a mini vacation.
Book your conference stay today and discover all that Owen Sound has to offer!
