Grand River Raceway Tours and Activities



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The Village Inn

The Village Inn

2 out of 5
66 Wellington Road 7, Centre Wellington, ON
The Village Inn
Kat Florence Hotels

Kat Florence Hotels

2 out of 5
43 Mill St W, Elora, ON
Kat Florence Hotels
Elora Gingersnap rental

Elora Gingersnap rental

Elora
Elora Gingersnap rental
Cedarcliff Elora - A Majestic Retreat

Cedarcliff Elora - A Majestic Retreat

Elora
Cedarcliff Elora - A Majestic Retreat
Large cottage with Water front, Heated Pool, sauna, 4 family rooms

Large cottage with Water front, Heated Pool, sauna, 4 family rooms

Fergus
Large cottage with Water front, Heated Pool, sauna, 4 family rooms
Breadalbane Inn

Breadalbane Inn

4 out of 5
487 St Andrew St W, Centre Wellington, ON
Breadalbane Inn
Best Western Plus Fergus Hotel

Best Western Plus Fergus Hotel

2.5 out of 5
830 Saint David Street N, Centre Wellington, ON
Best Western Plus Fergus Hotel
Bristow's Inn

Bristow's Inn

3 out of 5
80 Arthur St S, Township of Woolwich, ON
Bristow's Inn
Spark by Hilton Guelph

Spark by Hilton Guelph

2.5 out of 5
540 Silvercreek Parkway North, Guelph, ON
Spark by Hilton Guelph
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Things to do near Grand River Raceway

At Grand River Raceway in Centre Wellington, Ontario, visitors can enjoy thrilling horse racing events during race nights, where the excitement of the races comes alive. In addition to the races, the area hosts vibrant live music, engaging festivals, and captivating theatre performances, ensuring there’s always something entertaining to experience. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or looking for a fun night out, Grand River Raceway offers a fantastic blend of activities for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Elora Mews Shops, just 805m from Grand River Raceway, offering a charming atmosphere for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out St. Jacobs Farmers Market and Conestoga Mall, both located 20.9km away, featuring a variety of unique finds.

Recreation

Explore the Elora Gorge Conservation Area, a serene spot for relaxation and nature walks, located 805m from Grand River Raceway. For a more structured experience, RIM Park offers recreational activities 17.7km away, while Grey Silo Golf Club provides a blend of sports and outdoor enjoyment, also 17.7km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Elora SkyRider Zipline, located 1.1km from Grand River Raceway, offering stunning aerial views. For winter sports enthusiasts, Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort, 27.4km away, features excellent skiing opportunities. For an exciting indoor challenge, head to Laser Quest, situated 22.5km from the Raceway.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Grand River Raceway with a visit to Bingemans, an arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun. For a cultural evening, enjoy a show at the River Run Centre or St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, both offering delightful entertainment in a romantic setting.

Find the best attractions near Grand River Raceway

While visiting Grand River Raceway in Centre Wellington, Ontario, you can explore a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, an arboretum, and a history museum. These points of interest cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike, offering outdoor experiences as well. Don't miss the thrill of the Grand River Raceway and the nearby Grand Valley Raceway, where you can enjoy the excitement of horse racing at the mile racetrack.

  • Elora Centre For The Arts: This vibrant arts centre is a hub of creativity, showcasing local talent and cultural events. With its picturesque setting and diverse programming, visitors can enjoy art exhibitions, workshops, and performances that reflect the unique character of the Elora community.
  • Zipline Extreme: Experience the thrill of soaring through the air at Zipline Extreme, where adventure meets history. This attraction offers exhilarating zipline tours that provide a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes while sharing intriguing insights into the area's historical significance.
  • Wellington County Museum and Archives: Dive into the rich heritage of Wellington County at this engaging museum. With captivating exhibits and artifacts, visitors can explore the region's cultural history, making it a perfect stop for history buffs and families alike.

Best time to go to Grand River Raceway

Visitor numbers around Grand River Raceway is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Grand River Raceway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Grand River Raceway falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Grand River Raceway falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grand River Raceway

Grand River Raceway is a fantastic budget-friendly destination, offering free entry and nearby attractions like the Wellington County Museum and Archives and the West Montrose Covered Bridge, both of which are also free. For cost-effective travel, consider visiting in March or December to January when accommodation prices drop, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-certified options, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities to save even more. Enjoy your visit while keeping expenses low!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Grand River Raceway are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and 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 Grand River Raceway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Grand River Raceway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organize your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Grand River Raceway with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.