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

When to visit Collingwood

Collingwood in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
1 night at 3-star hotel
Collingwood in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 171
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 most popular train carrier serving Collingwood, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Collingwood to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around C$ 72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about C$ 61 for a 4h 35m 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 Ace and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Greyhound. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 300 miles and will cost you around C$ 83. From Sudbury, the ticket costs about C$ 52 for a journey of 335 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 most popular train carrier serving Collingwood, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Collingwood to Ottawa takes 4h 05m and costs around C$ 72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about C$ 61 for a 4h 35m 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 Ace and Zoom Rent A Car, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including FlixBus, Ontario Northland and Greyhound. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 300 miles and will cost you around C$ 83. From Sudbury, the ticket costs about C$ 52 for a journey of 335 miles.

Airports near Collingwood

YYZToronto Pearson Intl
YTZToronto Island
YHMHamilton

Airlines serving Collingwood

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,550 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,003 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,496 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,037 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,777 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,006 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,002 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,401 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,660 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (864 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,403 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,285 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,560 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,241 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,050 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,391 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$ 156+
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Georgian Bay Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 160+
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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$ 222+
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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$ 130+
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Renting a car in Collingwood

Renting a car in Collingwood costs C$ 82 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 42% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 1.60 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$ 19.10 and C$ 25.46. The most frequently booked car type in Collingwood is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Collingwood costs C$ 82 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 42% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 1.60 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$ 19.10 and C$ 25.46. The most frequently booked car type in Collingwood is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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