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Wye
Marsh Wildlife Centre |
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One
of Canada's leading environmental centres. Discover nature at
its best and the wonderful world of wetlands. The marsh is full
of frogs, fish, turtles, birds, interesting insects and mammals
for you to enjoy. Explore by walking the boardwalk or on one
of the many nature trails on your own or with a guide. Take
a canoe or kayak excursion or cross country ski or snowshoe
the marked trails. The largest species of waterfowl in North
America resides in Midland, the magnificent Trumpeter Swan that
you can see at the marsh.
Ask us about the "Discover
Midland" or an Eco Tour getaway package.
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Awenda
Provincial Park |
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A
park for all seasons. Visit this remarkable natural setting
where you can hike, bike, canoe, swim, picnic, bird watch, scuba
dive, ski or snowshoe. The 30 kilometres of marked trails lead
you through some of the most significant geological features
in southern Ontario. For birders close to 200 different species
of birds are observed in the park. |
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Georgian
Bay Islands National Park |
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The
59 islands forming this great park straddle the transition between
southern Ontario's lowland hardwood forests and Canada's scoured
and craggy "Shield Country" to the north, creating
a diversity of flora and fauna. Significant archaeological and
historical resources tell of the area's rich Aboriginal history.
The park is only accessible by boat and day trips are available
from Honey Harbour. Private water taxis are also available. |
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Rotary
Waterfront Walking Trail |
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Located between the Midland Town Dock, Pete Petterson Park and
Huronia Park. The trail can be accessed at the Midland Town
Dock or either park. Enjoy 9 kilometres of shoreline paved trail
with story boards along the trail. This trail is suitable for
walking, biking, rollerblading or cross country skiing. |
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Tiny
Trail System |
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Tiny
Trail runs south-north at the first parallel to County Road
#6 from the Tiny/Springwater line to the 8th Concession, then
angling northeastward to the Penetanguishene town line to join
its waterfront trail system. The trail crosses rural meadows,
agricultural and residential lands as well as going deeper into
hardwood and mixed forest. The trail is 22 kilometres in length
and contains 13 bridges which cross and re-cross the meandering
rivers and streams of the region as well as pass over the intersecting
concession roads. It is used for horseback riding, walking,
biking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. |
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Best Western Highland Inn &
Conference Centre
924 King Street, Midland, ON, Canada L4R 0B8
Phone:705-526-9307 Fax: 705-526-0099 Toll-Free: 800-461-4265
E-mail: info@BestWesternMidland.com
