Mara Provincial Park Tours and Activities



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The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Hotel Collection

The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Hotel Collection

2.5 out of 5
2 Front St N, Orillia, ON
The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Hotel Collection
Days Inn by Wyndham Orillia

Days Inn by Wyndham Orillia

2.5 out of 5
5850 Rama Road, Ramara, ON
Days Inn by Wyndham Orillia
Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn

2 out of 5
86 Creighton Street, Ramara, ON
Lakeside Inn
Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel

Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel

2.5 out of 5
440 Couchiching Point Rd, Orillia, ON
Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel
Sandy Beach Cottage steps to Lake Simcoe - 1 hr 20 mins from Toronto

Sandy Beach Cottage steps to Lake Simcoe - 1 hr 20 mins from Toronto

Orillia
Sandy Beach Cottage steps to Lake Simcoe - 1 hr 20 mins from Toronto
Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre

Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre

3 out of 5
400 Memorial Avenue, Orillia, ON
Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre
Quality Inn & Conference Centre

Quality Inn & Conference Centre

3 out of 5
201 Woodside Drive, Orillia, ON
Quality Inn & Conference Centre
Econo Lodge Orillia

Econo Lodge Orillia

2.5 out of 5
265 Memorial Ave, Orillia, ON
Econo Lodge Orillia
Stone Gate Inn

Stone Gate Inn

3.5 out of 5
437 Laclie Street, Orillia, ON
Stone Gate Inn
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Things to do near Mara Provincial Park

Mara Provincial Park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including camping, birdwatching, and picnic areas. Enjoy the beautiful scenery with a leisurely stroll along the Mara Provincial Park loop, or secure a camping pass for an overnight adventure. Nearby attractions also include a casino for added entertainment. This park is a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts looking for a relaxing getaway in Ontario.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Orillia Square Mall, just 8.0km from Mara Provincial Park, offering a variety of family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, check out the Georgian Mall and Barrie Farmers Market, both 33.8km away, featuring diverse goods and local produce.

Recreation

At Hawk Ridge Golf and Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Scout Valley offers a serene retreat with wellness-focused activities, ideal for relaxation. Meanwhile, Couchiching Golf and Country Club provides another excellent golfing experience amidst beautiful outdoor vibes.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating skiing at Mount St. Louis Moonstone, located 25.7km from Mara Provincial Park, where you can embrace the sports vibes. For cross-country skiing or biking, visit Hardwood Ski and Bike, 20.9km away. Enjoy the scenic outdoor adventure on the Oro-Medonte Rail Trail, merely 6.4km from the park.

Nightlife

In Mara Provincial Park, enjoy a night at Casino Rama, just 6.4km away, offering city vibes and romance through exciting gaming and entertainment. For culture lovers, the Orillia Opera House, 4.8km away, presents captivating performances. Families can head to Horseshoe Adventure Park, located 25.7km away, for thrilling arcade fun.

Find the best attractions near Mara Provincial Park

Mara Provincial Park in Ramara, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Mara Beach and enjoy the natural beauty of the park, along with nearby urban parks and modern colleges. Capture memorable photos while engaging in various activities suited for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, ensuring a fulfilling vacation for everyone.

  • Lake Couchiching: Experience the tranquil beauty of Lake Couchiching, where you can enjoy romantic sunsets, scenic views, and outdoor activities. This picturesque lake offers sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • Tudhope Park: A family-friendly urban park, Tudhope Park is perfect for picnics, walking trails, and outdoor fun. Located near the city, it provides a vibrant atmosphere where you can enjoy nature while being close to urban conveniences.
  • Lakehead University - Orillia Campus: This modern campus features stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings. Explore the vibrant educational environment and enjoy the city vibes, making it a unique spot for cultural and academic experiences.

Best time to go to Mara Provincial Park

The best time to visit Mara Provincial Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.5°F (-7.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February19.0°F (-7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mara Provincial Park

To save money on your trip to Mara Provincial Park, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April or December, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Take advantage of free activities nearby, such as Casino Rama and Lake Couchiching. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Booking in advance and combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mara Provincial Park are March to April and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mara Provincial Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mara Provincial Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Mara Provincial Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.