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Official Visitors Guide 2020/2021
EVENTS          SEE AND DO         DINE AND SHOP    STAY

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 experience destination
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ABOUT

                                                  AGRI-TOURISM
                                           8+        STOPS
                      Marinas
                  FISHING
                                     Public
                                 Swimming
                                  Locations
                                                14
                12 SPOTS
                                          Sibbald Point Provincial Park

                                            Lake Simcoe
                                           Ice Fishing Capital of Canada

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                        featured in the Georgina Chamber of Commerce and
                        Tourism Information Centre’s tourism publications.
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 Coves of Keswick
 119 Riverside Dr., Keswick
 905-476-2919
 Everglades Marina
 54 Riverside Dr., Pefferlaw
 705-437-1340
 Flying Bridge Marina
 1 Laurine Rd., Pefferlaw
 705-437-2373
 Harry’s Riverside Bait
 233 The Queensway S., Keswick
 905-476-0441
 Island Grove Marina
 987 Lake Dr. N., Keswick
 905-476-7600
 Jackson’s Point Harbour*
 19 Lorne St., Jackson’s Point
 905-722-9717 or 905-476-4301
 Keswick Marina
 236 The Queensway S., Keswick
 905-476-4343
 Krate’s Marina
 290 The Queensway S., Keswick
 289-803-0097
 King Dragon Marina
 534 Lake Dr. S., Keswick
 289-470-6161
 Pride Marine Group
 290 The Queensway S., Keswick
 905-476-4552
 Quinn’s Marina
 25 Quinn Rd., Sutton
 705-437-1122
 Sibbald Point Park
 26071 Park Rd., Sutton
 905-722-8061
 Virginia Beach Marina
 7751 Black River Rd., Virginia
 705-437-2533
 Willow Beach Marina
 1354 Metro Rd. N., Willow Beach
 905-476-3553
 Youngs Harbour*
 Lake Dr. S. and Walter Rd.,
 Keswick

*Non-resident parking fees may apply.
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PARKS AND BEACHES                    discovergeorgina.ca

                                               De La Salle Beach Park
                                                      Jackson’s Point

  Jackson’s Point is considered
 Ontario’s ‘First Cottage Country’

                                         Bonnie Park*
        Accessible

        Campground                       1 Bonnie Blvd.,
                                         Jackson’s Point
        Fishing

        Parking                          Claredon Beach Park*

        Playground
                                         9 Windy Shore Dr.,
        Picnic Table                     Keswick
        Washroom
                                         De La Salle Beach Park*
        Splashpad

        Swimming                         1940 Metro Rd.,
                                         Jackson’s Point
        Volleyball
                                             Tourism Kiosk
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                                        Holmes Point Park*

                                        131 Holmes Point Rd.,
                                        Pefferlaw

                                        North Gwillimbury Park*

                                        775 Lake Dr. N.,
                                        Roches Point
                                                                           For a full list of parks
                                                                        visit discovergeorgina.ca
                                        Sibbald Point Provincial Park

                                        26071 York Rd. 18,
                                        Sutton

                                        The ROC

                                        26479 Civic Centre Rd.,
                                        Keswick

                                        Willow Beach Park*

                                        1506 Metro Rd.,
                                        Willow Beach

                                        Willow Wharf*

                                        1 Bonnie Blvd.,
                                        Jackson’s Point

                                        Young’s Harbour Park*

                                        601 Lake Dr. S.,
                                        Keswick

*Non-resident parking fees may apply.                                   discovergeorgina.ca
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                                     Georgina’s golf courses have been featured in
                                     many tourism articles over the years, gaining

GOLF
                                     international attention and opening the eyes of
                                     many in the golf industry.

                                     Whether you enjoy golf recreationally, are a
                                     pro-athlete or somewhere in between, Georgina
                                     has a course for you. Come, challenge your
                                     skills in Georgina’s scenic, lakeside landscape
                                     and relax during your stay at one of our many
                                     accommodation options.

                                      Briars Golf Club                 18 Holes
                                     Private
                                     127 Hedge Rd., Sutton, ON L0E 1R0
                                     905-722-3772 l briarsgolf.com
                                      Eastbourne Golf Club               9 Holes
                                     Semi-Private
        Briars Resort and Spa
                                     885 Lake Dr. N., Keswick, ON L4P 3E9
                                     905-476-2551 l eastbournegolfclub.com
                                      Lakeview House Golf Course         9 Holes
                                     Public
                                     2051 Metro Rd., Jackson’s Point, ON L0E 1A0
                                     905-722-6622 l lakeviewhousegolf.com
                                      Lyndhurst Golf Course            18 Holes
                                     Public
                                     24198 Hwy 48, Baldwin, ON L0E 1A0
                                     905-722-8583 l lyndhurstgolf.com
                                      Orchard Beach Golf &               9 Holes
                                      Country Club
                                     Public
                                     273 Metro Rd. N., Keswick, ON L4P 3E1
                                     905-476-5910 l orchardbeachgolf.com
                                      Pines of Georgina                18 Holes
                                     Public
                                     30446 Hwy 48, Pefferlaw, ON L0E 1N0
                                     905-437-7800 l pinesofgeorgina.ca
                                      Willow Greens Golf Centre          9 Holes
 Orchard Beach Golf & Country Club   Public
                                     1661 Metro Rd., Sutton, ON L0E 1S0
                                     905-722-6003 l FB: WillowGreensGolfCentre

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TRAILS                                                           discovergeorgina.ca
    Cronsberry Tract                     1.5km
Gravel paths in York Region Forest.
Difficulty: Low
Ideal for: walking, hiking and cycling
9526 Old Homestead Rd., Pefferlaw
york.ca/forestry
    Hodgson Trail                      0.9km
Gravel and boardwalk routes through forest and
wetland.
Difficulty: Low
Ideal for: walking, hiking and cycling
Baseline Rd. and Bramsey St., Sutton                       Georgina’s trail systems include
georgina.ca/trails                                         more than 117 kilometres of trail.
   Metro Road Tract                      1.7km
Gravel paths in York Region Forest.
Difficulty: Low                                   Georgina’s trails include bike lanes, signed routes,
Ideal for: walking, hiking and cycling            paved shoulders and off-road trails (wetlands,
1763 Metro Rd. N, Jackson’s Point                 forests, parks and ponds).
york.ca/forestry
                                                  Visit georgina/discover-georgina for more trail
    Pefferlaw Tract                  8.3km        details including multi-purpose paved pathways.
Unpaved paths in York Region Forest.
Difficulty: Moderate
Ideal for: walking, hiking
24408 Lake Ridge Rd., Pefferlaw
york.ca/forestry
    Sibbald Point Provincial Trail       4.6km
Routes include a mixture of trail terrain and
surface.
Difficulty: Low/Moderate
Ideal for: walking, hiking and cycling
26071 Park Rd., Sutton
ontarioparks.com
    Sutton-Zephyr Rail Trail            9km
Gravel path on abandoned rail line.
Difficulty: Low
Ideal for: walking, hiking and cycling
Church St., Park Rd., Metro Rd. (access points)
ontariotrails.on.ca
   The ROC Trails                        3.3km
Routes include a mixture of trail terrain and
surface.
Difficulty: Low/Moderate
Ideal for: walking, hiking and cycling
26479 Civic Centre Rd., Keswick
georgina.ca/trails
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CHURCHES                                                                    discovergeorgina.ca
                               St. George’s Anglican Church    Hope for Today Fellowship

                                                               267 Hollywood Dr., Keswick
                                                               905-716-7945 l hopefortoday.ca

                                                               Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

                                                               20916 Dalton Rd., Sutton | 905-476-009

                                                              Keswick Presbyterian Church
                                                               23449 Woodbine Ave., Keswick
                                                               905-476-3485 l kespres.ca

                                                              Keswick United Church

                                                              117 Church St., Keswick
                                                              905-476-5532 l keswickunitedchurch.ca
                                                              Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses

                                                              529 Varney Rd., Keswick 905-476-7893
                                                              81 Sunkist Rd., Pefferlaw 705-437-4448 | jw.org
Cedardale Church of the Nazarene
471 Pefferlaw Rd., Pefferlaw                                  Knox United Church
705-437-2170 l cedardalechurch.ca
                                                              34 Market St., Sutton
Chabad Jewish Centre of Georgina                              905-722-3742 l knoxunitedchurch.com
21 Richmond Park Dr., Keswick
                                                               Maple Hill Baptist Church
905-909-8818 l jewishgeorgina.ca
                                                               215 Glenwoods Ave., Keswick
Christ Church Roches Point                                     905-476-2541 l maplehillbaptist.org
12 Turner St., Roches Point
                                                              Our Lady of Smolensk Orthodox Church
905-476-3491 l rochespointparish.com
Community Hebrew Centre                                        5 Birch Rd, Jacksons Point
                                                               416-574-1221 l berezkihram.org
21122 Dalton Rd, Jacksons Point
                                                               Our Lady of the Lake Church
416-571-0660 l jpointshul.com
                                                               129 Metro Rd. N., Keswick
Egypt Church of the Nazarene                                   905-476-0097 l ollakeke.orchtoronto.org
6779 Smith Blvd., Egypt                                        St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church
905-722-7783
                                                               28118 Hwy Hwy 48, Virginia
Free Methodist Belhaven Church                                 705-426-7424
25152 Warden Ave., Belhaven
                                                              The Anglican Parish of Georgina
905-476-7692
                                                              St. George’s Church, Sibbald Point (summer) 408
 Georgina Community Church                                    Hedge Rd., Sutton
                                                              St. James Anglican Church, Sutton (winter) 31
 1816 Metro Rd., Jackson’s Point
                                                              River St., Sutton
 905-722-3059 l salvationarmy.ca                              905-722-3726 l parishofgeorgina.org
Georgina Gospel Assembly                                      Virginia United Church
2435 Glenwoods Ave., Keswick |
905-476-9155                                                  28280 Hwy 48, Virginia
                                                              905-437-3939 l virginiaunitedchurch.ca
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Begin your travel plans with the              Visit our Tourism Information Centre,
Georgina Chamber of Commerce and              tourism displays and summer kiosks to
discovergeorgina.ca tourism website. It’s a   pick up brochures, maps and information
valuable resource for business and tourism    about businesses and attractions in our
information, featuring directories, events    community and across the province.
calendar, community resources and more.

Whether you’re looking for a souvenir         Visit us
from your trip or want to show your           Main Location Tourism Office:
hometown pride, we have the perfect item      The Link 20849 Dalton Rd., Sutton
for you. Shop for Georgina swag online at     Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
discovergeorgina.ca or in person at one of    De La Salle Beach Tourism Office:
our tourism centres.                          1924 Metro Rd. N., Jackson’s Point
                                              Monday to Sunday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
                                              Hwy 48 Tourism Kiosk:
                                              35 Bellacre Rd., Georgina
DINE & SHOP                                                 discovergeorgina.ca
                                                                      The Boondocks Eatery, Sutton

                                                        The Boondocks Eatery is located
                                                        on Chippewas of Georgina Island
                                                              First Nation Reserve

Geographically, Georgina is one of the largest
municipalities in York Region, situated just one-hour
north of Toronto on the southeast shore of Lake
Simcoe. It is comprised of a number of lakefront
communities, small rural hamlets and three larger
communities – Keswick, Sutton/Jackson’s Point and
Pefferlaw.

Georgina offers numerous dining and shopping
options from “big box” stores in Keswick and Sutton
to small boutiques and dining options across all of
our communities.

From auto/marine services to access to health care
and everything in between, Georgina has many
options to accommodate your stay.

Whether you come with your family, a group of
friends or your loved ones, there are dining and
shopping experiencres to please everyone.

Find a full list of where to eat, shop, play and stay
visit discovergeorgina.ca.

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STAY                                                                discovergeorgina.ca
                                                                     Ramada Jackson’s Point Resort and Spa

RESORTS
AND BED & BREAKFAST
Georgina has many events and attractions that
bring visitors to our lakeside communities. Maybe
it’s our 52 kilometres of shoreline with a variety of
year-round recreation options, or maybe it’s one of
our local events like the Georgina Studio Tour or
Ice Fishing Derby, among others.

Whatever brings you to Georgina, there are
accommodation options suited for all interests and
budgets that are sure to leave an impression on
your visit.

During your stay, don’t miss the opportunity to
check out our unique cultural dining and shopping       Briars Resort, Spa & Conference Centre
experiences.                                            55 Hedge Rd., Jackson’s Point
                                                        905-722-3271 l briars.ca

SPIRITUALITY CENTRE                                     Jackson’s Point Conference Centre
                                                        1890 Metro Rd. N., Jackson’s Point
 Loretto Maryholme
                                                        905-722-3501 l sajpcc.com
This tranquil haven in Roche’s Point, formerly a
                                                        Peninsula Resort
family estate, sits on more than 12 beautful acres
with a magnificent view of Lake Simcoe.                 202 Holmes Point Rd, Pefferlaw
                                                        705-437-1890 l peninsularesort.net
The centre offers programs and retreats to
                                                        Ramada Jackson’s Point Resort and Spa
educate and enrich. It provides a welcoming
space for guests to relax and rejuvenate through a      49 Lorne St., Jackson’s Point
variety of themes, such as writing, contemplation       905-572-6232 l ramadajacksonspoint.com
and living a life of abundance.
                                                        Gypsy By The Lake Bed & Breakfast
                                                        33 Albert St., Jackson’s Point
                                                        1-866-484-9959 l gypsybythelake.ca
Please note: Accommodation listings have been
provided by the business operators. The Town of
Georgina does not take responsibility for any
misrepresentations provided by the operators or                For a full list of accommodations visit
that the following establishments comply with all                      discovergeorgina.ca
applicable provincial and municipal licensing.

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CAMPING
                                                                With more than 600 campsites and long
                                                                stretches of sandy beach on Lake Simcoe,
             Sibbald Point Provincial Park’s                    camping in Georgina is a natural choice.
             Eildon Hall is one of the oldest                   Only one hour north of the city, campers have
                 structures in the area.                        the opportunity to explore nature with a wide
                                                                range of local activities and events at hand.
   Elmgrove Trailer Park
                                                                Fishing on Lake Simcoe is hard to beat; with its
   439 Catering Rd., Sutton                                     abundance of lake trout, whitefish, bass, perch
   905-722-3693 l facebook.com/ElmgroveTrailer Park             and more.
   Neezh Meegwunun Family Campground                            Explore more than 117 kilometres of trail.
                                                                Outdoor enthusiasts can walk, hike or cycle on
   317 Bear Rd., RR# 2, Sutton West
                                                                well-marked trails.
   705-437-3025 l neezh.ca
                                                                During your stay, visit one of our many outdoor
   Green Acres Campground                                       events during the summer and fall months, such
   30553 Hwy 48, Pefferlaw                                      as the the Sutton Agricultural Fair and Horse
   705-437-1841                                                 Show - a four-day fair and horse show with live
                                                                music, truck and tractor pulls, demo derbies,
   Sibbald Point Provincial Park                                livestock shows, a full midway, and more.
   26071 Park Rd., Sutton
   905-722-8061 l ontarioparks.com

SHORT TERM RENTALS
Book your stay at Simcoe Lakehouse, one of the hundreds
of Short Term Rentals available in Georgina. Visit, Airbnb.ca
or VRBO.com to book your stay in Georgina.
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