The Blue Mountains region of Ontario has something to offer everyone, and 48 hours is enough time to experience some of the best adventures the area has to offer. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or a nature lover, here are some of the must-do activities during your stay:
Day 1: Alpine Excitement and Evening Snowy Delights
Morning (10:00 AM): Embark on a thrilling morning of skiing at Blue Mountain. The crisp winter air and powder-covered slopes create the perfect setting for an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Glide down the trails, surrounded by the scenic beauty of Blue Mountain.
Afternoon: Commence your journey to Penny's Motel, reveling in the anticipation of a cozy retreat. As you drive through the snowy landscapes leading to Thornbury, the enchanting winter atmosphere sets the stage for your getaway.
Afternoon (4:00 PM): Check into Penny's Motel and let the warm, inviting ambiance of your room welcome you. Freshen up and get ready for an evening of winter wonders.
Evening (5:00 PM): Head to the courtyard, where fire pits cast a warm glow over the snow-covered scene. Grab a blanket, sip on hot cocoa, and let the serene winter evening set the mood for the rest of your snowy escape.
Night (7:00 PM): For dinner, explore Thornbury's culinary delights. Visit The Bruce Wine Bar, a delightful dinner spot, offering hearty winter dishes to cap off your day of skiing and anticipation.
Day 2: Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing, and Fireside Bliss
Morning (8:00 AM): Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at The Orchid. Savor a delightful morning meal to fuel up for the snowy adventures that await.
Late Morning (10:00 AM): Embark on a snowshoeing adventure, exploring Thornbury's scenic trails. The fresh snow and crisp air create the perfect backdrop for a winter wonderland trek.
Afternoon (1:00 PM): Return to Penny's for a cozy afternoon nap or simply relax in the comfortable surroundings. Recharge for the snowy delights planned for the remainder of the day.
Early Evening (4:00 PM): Gear up for an afternoon walk through Thornbury's enchanting winter landscapes as the sun begins to set.
Evening (9:00 PM): Conclude your snowy adventure with a final rendezvous at Apres Snack Bar. The twinkling lights, snowflakes, and the warmth of Penny's Motel create a perfect farewell to your winter retreat.
As the night deepens, retire to your comfortable room at Penny's. The snowy escapades of the past 48 hours become cherished memories, and the tranquility of Thornbury's winter wonderland lingers as you bid farewell to your snowy haven.