Blue Mountain Ski Resort

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From skiing and snow sports to mountain biking and zip-line tours, there are exciting activities throughout the year at this Ontario mountain resort. 

Blue Mountain Ski Resort is a year-round hub of outdoor pursuits and adventures in the Niagara Escarpment. Visit in winter for the ski runs and snow-based activities. In the summer, hike through the green landscape and take part in numerous mountain sports. 

Blue Mountain Ski Resort is one of Ontario’s largest and most popular mountain resorts, situated close to the southern shores of Lake Huron.

Find more than 40 ski trails with runs that are suitable for all levels of skiers. If you are a novice, sign up for lessons at the Blue Mountain Snow School. Off the slopes, activities range from snowshoeing and ice skating to caving, tobogganing and snowmobile tours. Take the children to Burton Riglet Park where they can learn how to snowboard. At the Kids’ Camp they can join in skiing and non-skiing programmes.

There are still lots of reasons to visit the ski resort after the snow has melted. Take a ride in a cable car and soar above the treetops on a zip-line course. Travel through the mountainous landscape on a bike or Segway tour and test your agility on a rope course. Enjoy family-friendly activities such as the mountain roller coaster, a climbing wall and an 18-hole putting course.

No matter what time of year you visit, take advantage of the recreational and entertainment options at the Blue Mountain Village. There are restaurants, fast-food joints, pubs, cocktail bars and nightclubs. Browse the shops for art, fashion accessories, sporting apparel and much more.

Blue Mountain Ski Resort is about a 15-minute drive from Collingwood and a 2-hour drive north of Toronto. A regular bus service connects the resort with downtown Collingwood and a free shuttle bus runs through the resort. From May to September its route includes a private beach.

Blue Mountain Ski Resort is open daily, including public holidays. The ski season runs from November to April, depending on snowfall. Visit the resort’s official website for more information on opening times, activity prices, equipment rental and lodging.

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Things to do near Blue Mountain Ski Resort

At Blue Mountain Ski Resort, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including exhilarating skiing on fantastic slopes and hiking through beautiful trails. The resort also features adventure camps and an adventure park, perfect for thrill-seekers. Additionally, it's an ideal destination for a memorable bachelor party, offering a range of options for outdoor adventures and relaxation at the spa. Experience the best of winter sports and leisure at this stunning resort.

Shopping

At Blue Mountain Ski Resort, enjoy local shopping at Fernwood Farms and Market, a vibrant public market 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Creemore Farmers' Market, located 24.1km away, where you'll find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain, where tranquil surroundings offer rejuvenating body treatments. For family fun, head to Plunge Aquatic Centre, featuring pools and slides. For sports enthusiasts, the Cranberry Resort Golf Course provides a scenic outdoor setting for a round of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Scenic Caves Nature Adventures, a mere 805m from Blue Mountain Ski Resort. For karting enthusiasts, Blue Mountain Go-Karts offers exhilarating rides 12.9km away. Explore the picturesque Underwood Creek Trail, located 6.4km away, perfect for hiking amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Theatre Collingwood, just 8.0km away, offering a blend of culture and romance. For a cinematic night out, visit Galaxy Cinemas Collingwood, located 6.4km from the resort. Don't miss Meaford Hall Arts and Cultural Centre, 25.7km away, for family-friendly entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Blue Mountain Ski Resort

The Blue Mountain Ski Resort offers a delightful blend of attractions, including beautiful beaches, marinas, and parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities, enjoy cultural experiences, and relax by the beach. Whether you're seeking adventure or a tranquil escape, the area caters to all types of travellers, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in Ontario.

  • Collingwood Scenic Caves: Nestled just 805m from Blue Mountain Ski Resort, this eco-friendly park invites families to explore its stunning caves and lush landscapes. Enjoy hiking trails and breathtaking views, making it perfect for nature lovers.
  • Ridge Runner Mountain Coaster: Located 966m away, this thrilling attraction offers an exhilarating ride down the mountain. With friendly staff and a romantic setting, it’s an ideal experience for couples and adventure seekers alike.
  • Blue Mountain Beach: A short 8.0km journey leads you to this beautiful beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning views, making it a perfect spot for a day of leisure.

Best time to go to Blue Mountain Ski Resort

The best time to visit Blue Mountain Ski Resort is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blue Mountain Ski Resort

To save money on your trip to Blue Mountain Ski Resort, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May or November, and aim for a Wednesday stay, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options. Booking a package can also lead to additional savings. Be sure to check for free cancellation policies and any extra fees to avoid surprises. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Blue Mountain Ski Resort are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Blue Mountain Ski Resort is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Blue Mountain Ski Resort is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Blue Mountain Ski Resort with your flights and activities.

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