Guidebook for Barrie
Essentials
Local farm offering family activities for spring, summer and fall. Locally grown produce and owned by a local family over 30 yrs!
21 habitants recommandent
Barrie Hill Farms
2935 Barrie Hill RdLocal farm offering family activities for spring, summer and fall. Locally grown produce and owned by a local family over 30 yrs!
Best location for organic produce and hormone free meat. Large selection of items including pickled items, jams, sauces and more! Bison, venison and other meats found fresh here! Locally owned.
18 habitants recommandent
Nicholyn Farms
3088 Horseshoe Valley Rd WBest location for organic produce and hormone free meat. Large selection of items including pickled items, jams, sauces and more! Bison, venison and other meats found fresh here! Locally owned.
Nature's Best Natural Food Market
7 Glenwood DrHeath food and supplements. Locally owned.
Barrie's biggest health food location. Lots of selection! Has a grocery end as well! Locally owned.
Nutrition Plus Community Health Market
42 Maple AveBarrie's biggest health food location. Lots of selection! Has a grocery end as well! Locally owned.
FreshCo
409 Bayfield StOur local grocery store. Affordable and fresh.
Entertainment & Activities
Local skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing and chalet spot! Locally owned!
110 habitants recommandent
Snow Valley Ski Resort
2632 Vespra Valley RdLocal skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing and chalet spot! Locally owned!
Skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing and resturant location.
167 habitants recommandent
Horseshoe Resort
1101 Horseshoe Valley Rd WSkiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing and resturant location.
Skiing and snowboarding. Best snowboard park in ontario with largest half pipe! Locally owned!
174 habitants recommandent
Mont Saint-Louis Moonstone
24 Mt St Louis Rd WSkiing and snowboarding. Best snowboard park in ontario with largest half pipe! Locally owned!
Best local playground for kids. Amazing spring, summer, fall with lots of families. Bring your bike, skateboard, rollerblades and ride miles of path all around the waterfront. Go for a swim!
61 habitants recommandent
Centennial Park
3376 Quetton StBest local playground for kids. Amazing spring, summer, fall with lots of families. Bring your bike, skateboard, rollerblades and ride miles of path all around the waterfront. Go for a swim!
Lovely local beach park less hectic then the main waterfront. Has a low area easy to see children. Sandy beach, lots of parking, public washroom, swimable beach.
6 habitants recommandent
Minets Point Park
10 Lismer BlvdLovely local beach park less hectic then the main waterfront. Has a low area easy to see children. Sandy beach, lots of parking, public washroom, swimable beach.
Best local beach in town! Bring water shoes as the beach is rough but has little traffic, great for adults, families or couples.
28 habitants recommandent
Johnson's Beach
Best local beach in town! Bring water shoes as the beach is rough but has little traffic, great for adults, families or couples.
Everything Else
South End entry to GO trains. Take a day trip into Toronto without the car and get around the easy way.
19 habitants recommandent
Barrie South GO Station
833 Yonge StSouth End entry to GO trains. Take a day trip into Toronto without the car and get around the easy way.
Barrie's largest college. Has university affiliated courses. Stunning campus! Take a tour, grab lunch at the TLC pub and explore the grounds!
6 habitants recommandent
Georgian College
1 Georgian DrBarrie's largest college. Has university affiliated courses. Stunning campus! Take a tour, grab lunch at the TLC pub and explore the grounds!
Downtown Barrie Terminal station
If you are catching a Bus this is the main Terminal.
Shopping
Groceries, retail, restaurants, activities all are found here.
8 habitants recommandent
Walmart Barrie South Supercentre
35 Mapleview Dr WGroceries, retail, restaurants, activities all are found here.
A popular destination, this large market hosts many vendor items for sale. You will find cheap DVDs, knock off sunglasses, and jewelry here, plus more! Parking is $1.00 so don't forget! Locally owned.
21 habitants recommandent
The 400 Market
2207 Industrial Park RdA popular destination, this large market hosts many vendor items for sale. You will find cheap DVDs, knock off sunglasses, and jewelry here, plus more! Parking is $1.00 so don't forget! Locally owned.
Antique and Vintage store filled with treasures. Locally owned and operated by your HOST! This is our store, so come on down and visit us!
Lillifrog
1285 Bayfield StAntique and Vintage store filled with treasures. Locally owned and operated by your HOST! This is our store, so come on down and visit us!
Barrie Antiques Centre
272 Innisfil StHuge antique store with lots of selection. Locally owned.
Canadian Tire
320 Bayfield StIf you need anything for car, home, camping or more, go to our local hardware store.
Need a snowboard? Parts for your gear missing? Skiis need a wax? This is your shop! Locally owned.
Gates & Boards
571 Bayfield StNeed a snowboard? Parts for your gear missing? Skiis need a wax? This is your shop! Locally owned.
Another local favourite, great spot to buy gear or shop new trends in clothing. They carry a large selection of summer waterspot gear and paddle boards. Locally owned.
Tropical North Surf Shop
42 Dunlop St EAnother local favourite, great spot to buy gear or shop new trends in clothing. They carry a large selection of summer waterspot gear and paddle boards. Locally owned.
Horse & Hound Tack Shop
4 Gill RdHorse items, riding gear, feed and more! Locally owned.
Kozlov Centre
Bayfield StreetShopping, grocery, clothing and dollar store.
Mountain Warehouse
509 Bayfield StBarrie's best shopping big box shopping mall. Lots of stores to explore!
Not a super busy mall but our friend Yuri has a huge used book store near Winners if you are a reader! He's Russian, make sure you ask him about his history! Locally owned and big box mix of shops.
6 habitants recommandent
Bayfield Mall
320 Bayfield StNot a super busy mall but our friend Yuri has a huge used book store near Winners if you are a reader! He's Russian, make sure you ask him about his history! Locally owned and big box mix of shops.
If you dirt bike, sled, boat or more make sure you pop by here! They carry lots of items including repair parts and add onss. Locally owned.
St Onge Recreation
65 Hart DrIf you dirt bike, sled, boat or more make sure you pop by here! They carry lots of items including repair parts and add onss. Locally owned.
Arts & Culture
Galaxy Cinemas
72 Commerce Park DrMovie theater
Museum on our local culture and has a range of activities, day camps and festivals all year long. Pioneer village!
25 habitants recommandent
Simcoe County Museum
1151 ON-26Museum on our local culture and has a range of activities, day camps and festivals all year long. Pioneer village!
Grace,Too Community Studio
1027 Bayfield StYoga studio. Drop in classes and large open floor plan. Locally owned.
BLiSS Ann Green Yoga
12 Dunlop St EAmazing yoga studio with stunning views of the waterfront! Locally owned.
A big favourite in the summer! Our drive in theater has 3 screens and offers all night movie days if you can stay awake! Bring the kids, dog and lots of blankets!
20 habitants recommandent
Sunset Barrie Drive-in Theatre
134 4 Line SA big favourite in the summer! Our drive in theater has 3 screens and offers all night movie days if you can stay awake! Bring the kids, dog and lots of blankets!
If you are in town, catch a Barrie Colts game! It's lots of fun and has high energy for everyone In the family. Also a venue for concerts.
11 habitants recommandent
Centre Molson de Barrie
555 Bayview DrIf you are in town, catch a Barrie Colts game! It's lots of fun and has high energy for everyone In the family. Also a venue for concerts.
Sightseeing
Another local favourite and often unseen park. Has rough trails, good for bike or walking (not paved) which connect to downtown barrie or North to Johnstons beach. Stunning views of sailboats.
Kempenfelt Park
Kempenfelt DriveAnother local favourite and often unseen park. Has rough trails, good for bike or walking (not paved) which connect to downtown barrie or North to Johnstons beach. Stunning views of sailboats.
Take a drive down ridge road and see some of the largest estates in our area! Stunning mansions and beautiful scenic drive.
Ridge Road West
Ridge Road WestTake a drive down ridge road and see some of the largest estates in our area! Stunning mansions and beautiful scenic drive.
Food Scene
Little Caesars Pizza
1256 Mosley StGreat pizza!
Fresh-A-Fare
531 Bayfield StVegetarian option for great food on the go. Delivery available. Locally owned!
Best Chinese food eat in or take out. Can deliver to our unit from this location! Locally owned.
C K Chinese Food
7 Glenwood DrBest Chinese food eat in or take out. Can deliver to our unit from this location! Locally owned.
Breakfast & Dinner go to! Big buffet breakfasts, and nice steak dinners! Affordable and been in business forever.
Crock & Block Restaurant
325 Bayfield StreetBreakfast & Dinner go to! Big buffet breakfasts, and nice steak dinners! Affordable and been in business forever.
Breakfast & Lunch. Cute and a total time warp. Local favourite before skiing/snowboarding. Accessible by snowmobile!
Linda's Eating Place & Coffee Shop
1027 Bayfield StBreakfast & Lunch. Cute and a total time warp. Local favourite before skiing/snowboarding. Accessible by snowmobile!
Breakfast & lunch. Has 3 locations in Barrie, including the newest on Bayfield street! Huge portions.
Wimpy's Diner
279 Yonge StreetBreakfast & lunch. Has 3 locations in Barrie, including the newest on Bayfield street! Huge portions.
Starbucks
482 Bayfield StSit in and dine or drive thru
Stunning cafe downtown barrie. Amazing espresso, lates and more. Big portion home made meals. Locally owned.
10 habitants recommandent
Bohemia
125 Dunlop St EStunning cafe downtown barrie. Amazing espresso, lates and more. Big portion home made meals. Locally owned.
Hands down our favourite tiny cafe. Not ideal for groups but perfect for couples! The food is amazing, the location is quaint. Owner Michelle is so friendly! Locally owned.
8 habitants recommandent
Lazy Tulip Cafe
37 Bradford StHands down our favourite tiny cafe. Not ideal for groups but perfect for couples! The food is amazing, the location is quaint. Owner Michelle is so friendly! Locally owned.
Lunch and late night eats. Owner a Randy is a fascinating person. Grilled cheese sandwiches with salad is our fave! Ask Randy about his pay it forward lunch program. He's a pillar in our community!
7 habitants recommandent
Grilled Cheese Social Eatery
53 Dunlop St ELunch and late night eats. Owner a Randy is a fascinating person. Grilled cheese sandwiches with salad is our fave! Ask Randy about his pay it forward lunch program. He's a pillar in our community!
Jamaican food! Awesome items, too much to choose from and huge portions. Home made and locally owned.
Mikey's Jamaican Jerk Restaurant
304 Dunlop St WJamaican food! Awesome items, too much to choose from and huge portions. Home made and locally owned.
THE BEST pub in Barrie. Off the beaten path, great for large groups and even families. Amazing food and affordable. Locally owned.
Bull and Barrel Pub
901-75 Cedar Pointe DrTHE BEST pub in Barrie. Off the beaten path, great for large groups and even families. Amazing food and affordable. Locally owned.
Great fare and the views are spectacular. Excellent for breakfast! Same owner as Pie Wood Fired Pizza, Randy. Locally owned
30 habitants recommandent
The Farmhouse Restaurant
268 Bradford StGreat fare and the views are spectacular. Excellent for breakfast! Same owner as Pie Wood Fired Pizza, Randy. Locally owned
Wonderful place to go for an intimate dinner with friends. Not suitable for kids. Best for parties of 2 or 4. Wine and seafood are excellent.
12 habitants recommandent
Painters Hall
17 Clapperton StWonderful place to go for an intimate dinner with friends. Not suitable for kids. Best for parties of 2 or 4. Wine and seafood are excellent.