Dorset Vacation Packages

Things to do near Dorset

Dorset, nestled in Lake of Bays, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With stunning scenery, visitors can enjoy activities like sightseeing tours, beach vacations, and weekend getaways. Golf lovers will appreciate the local courses, while those seeking adventure can explore various recreational areas or hit the slopes for some skiing. Dorset offers a charming escape for every type of traveller looking to unwind in nature's beauty.

Shopping

Dorset offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, like the Dorset Market for artisanal goods. If you're up for a drive, head to Huntsville's Westmount Shopping Centre for a wider selection of retailers and boutiques, showcasing everything from fashion to home décor.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Bigwin Island Golf Club, located 8.0km from Dorset, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic Grandview Golf Club, 22.5km away, or practice your swing at The Acres Driving Range, just 19.3km from Dorset, all offering vibrant outdoor atmospheres.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area, located 20.9km from Dorset, where you can ski down pristine slopes surrounded by stunning landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, Beetle Lake Trail, 16.1km away, offers breathtaking scenery and adventure in the great outdoors. Don’t miss Treetop Trekking Huntsville, 22.5km from Dorset, for an exhilarating tree-top walk amidst nature.

Nightlife

Dorset offers a charming nightlife with laid-back venues. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the lively Dorset Heritage Museum, or relax at the cozy Lake of Bays Brewing Company. For a casual vibe, visit the local pub for friendly conversation and delicious pub fare.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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 couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking lookouts. The area boasts a variety of attractions that cater to those looking for memorable experiences in nature. Whether exploring the Dorset coast or relaxing by the lake, there's no shortage of activities to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of this charming locale.

• Lake of Bays: Experience the serene beauty of Lake of Bays, located 9.7km from Dorset. This picturesque lake offers stunning scenery, sandy beaches, and endless opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and romance.
• Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower: Climb the Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Situated within Dorset, this lookout offers an adventurous experience with a romantic atmosphere, ideal for capturing memorable photos of the stunning scenery.
• Dwight Beach: Just 11.3km from Dorset, Dwight Beach is a charming destination where you can enjoy the sun, sand, and surf. Relax by the water and soak up the vibrant beach vibes in this tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Dorset

The best time to visit Dorset 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 low and weather is very with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	Light Rain	Very	Low	Slightly Low
February	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Very	Average	Average
March	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	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	Average	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Low	Slightly Low
December	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Dorset

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• 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.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.