CANBIC-8 TUESDAY 23RD - SATURDAY 27TH MAY, 2023
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local parry sound activities


west parry sound district museum

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The West Parry Sound Museum is located in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada, on the eastern shore of Georgian Bay. Situated at the base of Parry Sound's 96-foot observation tower, in Tower Hill Park, which overlooks Georgian Bay. The Museum features a changing calendar of exhibits in three galleries. Themes of Trapping, First Nations, Shipping, Logging, Agriculture and Contagion are featured. Fine arts and special exhibits are offered throughout the year in our two temporary galleries. Special family events take place at the museum throughout the year. 

Hours: 
Tuesday to Friday 
9AM to 5PM 
Saturday 10AM-2PM
Admission Fees: 
Adult - $2.00
Child - $1.00

bobby orr hall of fame

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The accomplishments of Parry Sound's favourite son are chronicled and celebrated in the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame, housed in the Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts. Learn about Bobby's beginnings in the town of Parry Sound, his meteoric rise to hockey superstardom, and his continuing legacy of greatness. See memorabilia like the stick and puck he used to score the Stanley Cup-winning goal of 1970, his original locker from the Boston Gardens, two of his Stanley Cup rings and much more. Also make time to see exhibits on recent Bobby Orr Hall of Fame inductees, the souvenir shop, and skill-testing games.

Hours: 
Monday to Sunday
10 AM to 6 PM
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Cost:
Free
 to all conference participants!

golf

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There are numerous golf courses in and around the Parry Sound Region.

Deer Run Golf Course 
705-746-4653
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Parry Sound Golf and Country Club
705-342-5262

parry sound airways

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The bountiful vistas of Georgian Bay’s rugged coastline await you. From gentle take-off to smooth touchdown, relax and enjoy the ride as you cruise over historic sights and pristine wilderness. Several touring options allow for a personal touch for your voyage. The water is blue and the islands are gorgeous, so please bring your camera! A few of our more popular trips are listed below.

Cost:
Varies depending on which trip

Parry Island Tour
25 min total time 
$94.95 + gst + fuel surcharge per adult

30,000 Island Tour
35 min total time
$118.95 + gst +fuel surcharge per adult
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Fly & Dine to Henry's Fish Restaurant (includes meal)
2 hours total time
$158.95 + gst +fuel surcharge per adult
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