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What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Collingwood travel guide

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You're Going to Love Collingwood

With a population of 15,809, Collingwood is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Collingwood to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Collingwood

If you’re looking for affordable options, Summitview Family Barbeque (115 Swiss Meadows Blvd.) and The Huron Club (94 Pine St) are great picks.

When to visit Collingwood

Collingwood in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 170
1 night at 3-star hotel
Collingwood in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 170
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Collingwood

Plane

Although Collingwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 101 km from Collingwood. The shortest domestic flight to Collingwood departs from Halifax and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Collingwood, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Collingwood to Windsor takes 4h 07m and costs around C$ 148 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about C$ 193 for a 4h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collingwood is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 114 km from Collingwood. You’ll find branches of Zoom Rent A Car and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Bus. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 435 km and will cost you around C$ 73. From Montreal, the ticket costs about C$ 130 for a journey of 497 km.

Plane

Although Collingwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 101 km from Collingwood. The shortest domestic flight to Collingwood departs from Halifax and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Collingwood, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Collingwood to Windsor takes 4h 07m and costs around C$ 148 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about C$ 193 for a 4h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collingwood is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 114 km from Collingwood. You’ll find branches of Zoom Rent A Car and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Rider Express and Bus. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 435 km and will cost you around C$ 73. From Montreal, the ticket costs about C$ 130 for a journey of 497 km.

Airports near Collingwood

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving Collingwood

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,518 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,982 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,468 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,023 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,997 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,994 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,477 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,383 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,657 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (863 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,349 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,537 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,161 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,038 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,387 reviews)
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Where to stay in Collingwood

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Collingwood Motel and Comfort Inn & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Collingwood

Most booked hotels in Collingwood

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Collingwood By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 148+
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Georgian Bay Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 167+
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collingwood
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 175+
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Living Water Resort & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 218+
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Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 139+
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Living Stone Golf Resort
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
C$ 125+
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Renting a car in Collingwood

Expect to pay C$ 1.62 per litre in Collingwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.33 and C$ 25.77. Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Collingwood, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.62 per litre in Collingwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.33 and C$ 25.77. Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Collingwood, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.

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