Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Thunder Bay September 2025 | Expedia.ca

  

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# What to do in Thunder Bay

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## Thunder Bay Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Thunder Bay has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

#### Activities and Tours

Thunder Bay is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Thunder Bay to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

#### Thunder Bay Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Thunder Bay.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Thunder Bay attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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## Recommended things to do in Thunder Bay

| Number of things to do | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Thunder Bay ON](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/murder-mystery-detective-experience-thunder-bay-on.a48617764.activity-details): CA $15 |
| Top 5 things to do | -   [Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Thunder Bay ON](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/murder-mystery-detective-experience-thunder-bay-on.a48617764.activity-details) |
| Half-day tours | -   [Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Thunder Bay ON](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/murder-mystery-detective-experience-thunder-bay-on.a48617764.activity-details) |
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## What to do in Thunder Bay

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Thunder Bay

#### Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

4.5/5(51 reviews)

Though Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Thunder Bay while you are here.

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#### Intercity Shopping Centre

4/5(30 reviews)

During your trip to Thunder Bay, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Intercity Shopping Centre. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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#### Lakehead University

Walk around the campus at Lakehead University as part of your travels around Thunder Bay. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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#### Fort William Gardens

3.5/5(10 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Fort William Gardens, a storied theater in Thunder Bay. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.

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#### OLG Casino Thunder Bay

4/5(40 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to OLG Casino Thunder Bay during your visit to Thunder Bay? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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#### Thunder Bay Community Auditorium

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, a storied theater in Thunder Bay. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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#### Terry Fox Monument

4.5/5(130 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Thunder Bay when you spend time at Terry Fox Monument. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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#### Fort William Historical Park

4.5/5(47 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Fort William Historical Park, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Thunder Bay. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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#### Port Arthur Stadium

4/5(10 reviews)

Catch an event at Port Arthur Stadium during your trip to Thunder Bay. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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## Day trip destinations from Thunder Bay

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### Unorganized Thunder Bay District

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## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thunder Bay worth visiting?

> From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Thunder Bay. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.

### How do I spend a day in Thunder Bay?

> Terry Fox Monument and Fort William Historical Park are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Thunder Bay while you're here too.

### What is the top tourist attraction in Thunder Bay?

> Don't leave without exploring Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Thunder Bay.

### Is three days enough to stay in Thunder Bay?

> You can easily tour leading sights like Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, Fort William Historical Park and Prince Arthur's Landing with a three-day stay in Thunder Bay. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Neebing.

### What are some activities to do in Thunder Bay with kids?

> Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Thunder Bay with kids.

### What to do in Thunder Bay for adults?

> There's no shortage of things to do in Thunder Bay, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Current River Arena.

### Are there free things to do in Thunder Bay?

> From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Thunder Bay. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Kaministiquia River Heritage Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.

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