Dorset Vacation Packages

Things to do near Dorset

Dorset, Ontario, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including skiing, camping, and exploring recreational areas. Perfect for memorable adventures, Dorset offers sightseeing tours, golf vacations, and relaxing beach outings, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone. Embrace the stunning scenery and create lasting memories in this charming locale.

Shopping

Dorset offers charming local shops like the Dorset Market, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the larger shops in Huntsville, about 24.1km away, where you’ll find a variety of boutiques and specialty stores to explore.

Recreation

Experience the lush landscapes at Bigwin Island Golf Club, located 8.0km from Dorset, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Grandview Golf Club, 22.5km away, offers stunning views and a challenging course. The Acres Driving Range, only 19.3km from Dorset, is ideal for honing your skills in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area, located 20.9km from Dorset. Enjoy a scenic hike along the Beetle Lake Trail, 16.1km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For family fun, splash around at High Falls Water Park, situated 35.4km from Dorset.

Nightlife

Dorset offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with cozy pubs and lakeside views. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Dorset Recreation Centre, or visit local favorites like the Lake of Bays Brewery for craft beers. For a laid-back evening, the local cafes provide a warm and inviting ambiance.

Find the best attractions in and around Dorset

Dorset, located in the picturesque Lake of Bays, Ontario, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy stunning views from local lookouts, relax on beautiful beaches, and explore scenic lakes. Popular attractions in the area cater to those seeking outdoor adventure and beach experiences, making Dorset a perfect spot for a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and charm.

• Lake of Bays: Nestled 9.7km from Dorset, Lake of Bays offers stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Enjoy sandy beaches, tranquil waters, and picturesque views, making it an ideal spot for swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the shoreline.
• Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower: Located in the heart of Dorset, this lookout tower provides an adventurous climb rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It's a wonderful spot for couples seeking romance or families looking for a memorable outdoor experience.
• Dwight Beach: Just 11.3km from Dorset, Dwight Beach is a charming destination boasting beautiful sandy shores and inviting waters. Perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying leisurely beach days with family or friends.

Best time to go to Dorset

The best time to visit Dorset can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dorset falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dorset falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Dorset

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dorset.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, April and November) for more affordable package holidays to Dorset.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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