Passport Stop #1

ADVENTURE STOP

GPS coordinates to Detour sign: 

N  45° 15.279   W  081° 39.720

Downtown Tobermory is hopping during the spring, summer and fall! There are very neat shops, great places to eat. Sit by the dock and watch the Chi Cheemaun come by.

The box is located at the Bruce Trail Cairn.

While you are here:

Visit the BPNP Visitor Centre

• Climb the 20m tower for a bird’s-eye view of the Bruce.
• Chill out in the high-definition theatre, for a virtual adventure to the best spots in the park.
• Experience the exhibit gallery, with everything from a full-size lighthouse, flowerpot and cliff to black bear, rattlesnake and shipwreck exhibits.
• Register to dive in Fathom Five or to camp on Flowerpot Island.

Journey south to check out Cabot Head Lighthouse

• It is one of only 3 Canadian Great Lakes Lighthouses rated a full 4 stars.
• Enjoy an interpretive walking tour.
• Drop into the on-site art gallery in the Fog Alarm Building.

Explore downtown Tobermory

• Ride the Chi-Cheemaun across the Devil’s Gap to Manitoulin Island or take the sunset dinner cruise.
• Mmm… enjoy tasty treats and sour sweets at The Sweet Shop.
• Swim at Dunks Bay Sand Beach.
• Take a tour with Blue Heron Boat Tour
• Visit www.tobermory.org/page/home/Welcome for more information on exploring the crown jewel of the Bruce Peninsula.

Events

• June 1-2 2012 – Bruce Peninsula Orchid Festival, Tobermory
• July 7-14 2012 – POWER: Bruce Peninsula Environmental Film Festival #5, Tobermory