Introduction
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, The Tremont Cafe (172 Hurontario St) and The Alphorn Restaurant (209881 Highway 26) are great picks.

When to visit Collingwood

Collingwood in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 169
1 night at 3-star hotel
Collingwood in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 169
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 63 miles from Collingwood. The shortest domestic flight to Collingwood departs from Halifax and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Collingwood. The train journey from Collingwood to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around C$ 55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about C$ 55 for a 4h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collingwood is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 71 miles from Collingwood. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Rider Express. From London, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 120 miles and will cost you around C$ 54. From North Bay, the ticket costs about C$ 148 for a journey of 265 miles.

Plane

Although Collingwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 63 miles from Collingwood. The shortest domestic flight to Collingwood departs from Halifax and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Collingwood. The train journey from Collingwood to Ottawa takes 4h 08m and costs around C$ 55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Montreal, expect to pay about C$ 55 for a 4h 50m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Collingwood is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 71 miles from Collingwood. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Rider Express. From London, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 120 miles and will cost you around C$ 54. From North Bay, the ticket costs about C$ 148 for a journey of 265 miles.

Airports near Collingwood

Airlines serving Collingwood

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,738 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,689 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,089 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,200 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,094 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,191 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,720 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,523 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,484 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,646 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,660 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,140 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,353 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,434 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 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

Candlewood Suites Collingwood By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 158+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Collingwood By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 165+
Georgian Bay Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 148+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Collingwood
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 166+
Living Water Resort & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 221+
Living Stone Golf Resort
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 126+

Renting a car in Collingwood

Expect to pay C$ 1.50 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$ 17.94 and C$ 23.92. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Collingwood, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.50 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$ 17.94 and C$ 23.92. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Collingwood, while also 32% cheaper than other types, on average.