TRY OUR LOCAL
Main Beach is one of the few beaches to receive the prestigious Blue Flag designation. Blue Flag recognizes beaches and facilities that have achieved the international standards of water quality, environmental management, education, safety and services. Port Stanley’s Main Beach offers Lifeguards during peak seasons, public washrooms/showers and accessible services for inclusive travel.
Ready to get away from it all? Experience our Blue Flag Beach beauty and small town charm in beautiful Port Stanley Ontario
Port Stanley Ontario is known as one of Ontario’s Best Beach Vacation destinations…
Soak up some sun on Main Beach and discover local eateries and pubs, build sand castles with the family on Little Beach or enjoy some Zen time on Erie Rest Beach far from the crowds
We are your one-stop shop for all the details of your perfect Beach Getaway vacation in our the quaint fishing village of Port Stanley Ontario
Stay for a couple nights or spend a week and experience Port Stanley like a local… with local expert guides and insights.
3 Day Beach Getaway starting at $230 per/person + tax
Start your stay with a Gourmet 3 Course Dinner
2 Nights in Luxury Suite accommodations at one of Ontario’s Finest Inns or B&B
Continental Breakfast also included
Special Extras $50
Surprise your Sweetheart with a Romance Package awaiting you in your Luxury Suite
Chocolate covered strawberries for 2, a bottle of Merlot or Sauvignon Blanc and a rose
WHAT TO DO
Craft Breweries Tour & Taste
All Aboard the Port Stanley Terminal Rail (link http://www.pstr.on.ca/ ) and enjoy a scenic view of Kettle Creek and beautiful village and surrounding countryside. Open year round
Come Sail Away experience the thrill of sailing on the Odyssey on a sunset cruise or day tour. Sailboat lessons are also available
HOW TO GET TO PORT STANLEY ONTARIO
As TICO Certified Travel Agents we can arrange your:
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Airfare, Rental Car, VIA Rail, Bus, Private Charters and Group Bus Transportation or Self Drive experiences
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Your one stop for Port Stanley Ontario vacation, restaurants, accommodations & tours
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Local expert guides and travel advice. Drop us a line today for your custom quote!!
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Promoting STAY, PLAY, and DINE in Port Stanley Ontario
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STAY- In one of Ontario’s finest Inns or Bed And Breakfasts *some meals included
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PLAY- Waterfront Adventures, Culinary, Theatre, Golfing, Nature, Birding, Historical
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DINE- Eat French Fries at the Beach, or enjoy five star Cuisine on a patio.
HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO ARRIVE?
Cruise The Coast
The Great Trail
Whistle Stop Trail
Canadian Southwest Birding Trail
No matter how you get to the end of the line, it is just the beginning of your Beach Getaway in the quaint village of Port Stanley, Ontario.
Let us make your stay more memorable with up to date advice local hotels, restaurants, shopping and attractions. Try one of our local tours and gain insights with local expert guides.
Are you a foodie looking for a fun, local experience…
Whether you looking for traditional Fish & Chips or gourmet delights… we have the perfect venue for you…
CULINARY VIDEO SWOT
Your vacation package includes accommodations in one of Ontario’s Finest Inns or cozy Bed & Breakfast Accommodations in beautiful Port Stanley, Ontario Some meals included.
Special Extras-Surprise your Sweetheart with a Romance Package
Some of my fondest childhood memories are of being part of a family operated fishing business.
PORT STANLEY ONTARIO is home to many commercial fishing boats… stroll along the harbour front and watch the Catch Of The Day being unloaded onto the docks.
Local restaurants serve it up fresh & al gusto
Local Ship To Table recipes featuring the popular fresh Yellow Perch, Pickerel, Trout and Smelt are sure to delight
Port Stanley restaurants select fresh Elgin County produce with a Farm To Table freshness to accompany your favorite foodie fixes…
Looking for local wines & craft beers? Self Drive or Guided Off Road Tours take to some of the awesome historical and culinary destinations on the way…
Discover the award-winning wineries and craft breweries of Elgin County. Tour and taste as you discover how the local culture is reflected in these blends as Winemakers use locally grown fruits and Craft-Brews feature local hops and flavours.
Meet Jamie Quai winner of the Grape King Award and enjoy wine tasting and a tour of Quai Du Vin Estate Winery (link to open in a new window and say you are being redirected to their site http://quaiduvin.com) and vineyards where they produce over 90,000 bottlers of wine each year.
Railway City Brewing Company (link to open in a new window and say you are being redirected to their site http://www.railwaycitybrewing.com/) has grown from a you-brew facility into a thriving craft brewery creating a variety of hand-crafted beers and a great atmosphere to do some taste testing.
If you are a fan of wine tasting or craft beer and cider, enjoy the Toast the Coast Trail (link to open in other window https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1qijsDc2T6E-UBf3ovOBNNv8jL7E&ll=42.77725713445846%2C-80.67526499999997&z=10 ) interactive map for inspiration…
Check out the “Next Stop: Taste” culinary series to get a peek into the passion of the winemakers and brewers on the trail!
Link: https://youtu.be/3seS9Vx5Hns
Shaw’s Ice Cream is always a fun culinary experience with fresh local fruits and dairy and traditional recipes
Check out the new Savor 2018-2019 Culinary Trail Guide with awesome maps to local Elgin County Hot Spots
https://issuu.com/elginst.thomastourism/docs/combined_final_guide
LOCAL RESTAURANTS
LOCAL NIGHTLIFE
WHAT TO DO
All Aboard the Port Stanley Terminal Rail (link http://www.pstr.on.ca/ ) and enjoy a scenic view of Kettle Creek and beautiful village and surrounding countryside. Open year round
Come Sail Away experience the thrill of sailing on the Odyssey on a Sunset Cruise or Day Tour with Port Stanley Sailing Adventures
https://www.facebook.com/portstanleysailing/
Sailboat lessons are also available
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Rent a kayak or stand up paddle board(SUP) and explore the shore with Sport In Port (link to open in new window and say you are being redirected to http://www.sportinport.ca/)
Rent paddle boards, canoes, jet skis, and kayaks the coast with Bridgeview Marina (link https://bridgeview-marina.com/page/)
Historical Tours (link to Historical Tour Operator website in another window http://www.tourportstanleyont.ca/ )
Birding Tours (link to Birding Tour Operator website in another window http://www.tourportstanleyont.ca/ )
Nature Tours (link to Nature Tour Operator website in another window http://www.tourportstanleyont.ca/)
Attend Special Community Events (link to DAYTRIPPER MAGAZINE landing page)