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Shopping
You can visit one
of the many malls such as Heritage Place
Mall featuring Sears and Zellers, or Wal-Mart,
Home Depot or tour downtown and browse through
one of the many unique shops.
Tennis
Owen Sound offers
both indoor and outdoor facilities for
you to enjoy. There are private and public
courts to suit your needs.
Curling
There are two Curling
Clubs located in Owen Sound, The Grey Granite
Club, and The Bluewater Curling Club.
Airport
Billy Bishop Regional
Airport located just east of Owen Sound
has a large 6000 square foot terminal with
a 3932’ paved runway.
Harbour
- Marina
Owen Sound is built
around the picturesque harbour. With two
rivers merging, and a natural harbour, Owen
Sound is an ideal spot for fishing. Boaters,
and anglers come from all over North America
to participate in one of the many fishing
tournaments. But you don’t have to
be a fisherman to enjoy the beauty of the
Bay. Whether you canoe, sail, windsurf,
kayak, or power boat, The Owen Sound Marina,
located on the west shore is a fully equipped
marina that can help make your days on the
water enjoyable. Owen Sound has two major
boat launch facilities, one on the west
side by Kelso beach, and one on the east
side of the bay .
Transportation
PMCL Coach Lines,
and Greyhound Lines operate out of Owen
Sound with a regular schedule to destinations
all over the province. |
Hospitals
Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre, an ultra modern hospital, located just minutes from the Park offers full service Health care staffed with excellent doctors and nurses.
Golfing
Within close proximity
of Lincoln Park are a number of beautifully
landscaped golf courses featuring 9 hole,
18 hole, and Par 3 Courses.
Pinewoods
Golf Centre
422-1546
Sauble
Golf and Country Club
422-1052
Chippewa
Golf and Country Club
797-3338
Saugeen
Golf Club
389-4031
Scenic
City Golf Course 376-4649
YMCA
The newly renovated
YMCA offers many programs for adults to
enjoy.
Restaurants
Owen Sound is home
to many unique dining facilities, as well
as your traditional restaurants such as
Kelsey’s, and East Side Mario’s.
Recreational
and Outdoor activities
Georgian Bay offers
many outdoor activities including Boating,
Fishing, Ice Fishing, Canoeing, Hiking on
the Bruce Trail, Cycling, Snowmobiling,
or relaxing on the sands of Sauble Beach.
Owen Sound offers a rich selection of clubs
and facilities for people of all ages.
Sightseeing
Visit the beauty of
one of the three water falls such as Jones
Falls, Indian Falls, or Inglis Falls, which
offers easy access to trails for hiking,
biking, or cross country skiing. View the
splendor of Harrison Park which has been
a recreational outlet for over 80 years,
or tour the lovely countryside on one of
the many Scenic Drives.
Retirement
Homes
The health services
in Owen Sound are enhanced by extended care
facilities, and retirement homes such as
Lee Manor, Hannah Walker Place, Summit Place
and Bayview Manor. |