- The list below includes 16 free or cheap things to do in or near Bala, Ontario, including 30 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Parks, Concerts and History Museums.
- From Gibson River Provincial Park to Windsor Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bala and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bracebridge and Honey Harbour.
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36.3 Miles
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1073 Fox Point Road, Dwight, Ontario
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Over 100 local artisans feature their creations at Oxtongue Craft Cabin and Gallery. Jewelry, leather goods, and other artfully useful items are on display and are available for purchase in the log cabin gallery.
36.8 Miles
With locations in Dwight and Baysville, the Lake of Bays Public Libraries hold a wide collection of materials from both fiction and non-fiction. Along with books, DVDs, and other literary materials, the libraries are a source for local history and community information.
38.5 Miles
The Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower offers guests scenic views of Dorsey, the surrounding hills, and the local lake. To reach the top of the site, guests will hike 1.5 kilometers uphill.
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1040 Main Street, Dorset, Lake of Bays, Ontario
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At the Dorset Heritage Museum, guests can access a variety of exhibits related to the history of pioneer life and local settlers in the area. The location also hosts a variety of entertaining and informative activities for children and youths.
39.5 Miles
Situated between Eastell, Solitaire, and Fowler Lakes, J. Albert Bauer Provincial Park is a prize for water lovers. Boating and fishing are encouraged, and in the warm summer months, swimming is permitted.
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617 Penetanguishene Road | Hwy 11 and County Road 93, Barrie, Ontario
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Founded in 1834, Chappell Farms produces a wide variety of vegetables, which are available for purchase at their roadside stand. They are known for their Spring and Fall festivals, and they host educational tours.
41.6 Miles
Located along the shoreline of Big East River between the Algonquin and Arrowhead Parks, the Big East River Provincial Park is a quiet park, ideal for nature lovers. The park is accessible by river or road, and there are boat launches for water fun.
42.7 Miles
Offering both 5-pin and 10-pin lanes, Bowlerama has a variety of bowling activities for youths and adults. Birthday parties and events for charities and team-building are services Bowlerama regularly host.
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Ragged Falls Park Road, Dwight, Ontario
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A short walk will lead visitors to the falls of Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park. The raging waters demonstrate the erosive force of glacial-fed melting. Taking a scenic boat ride up-river from Algonquin Park gives visitors a unique view of the waterfall.
43.5 Miles
Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery is a local brewery known for their unique outlook. They offer free tours with tastings and there is a small shop on the premises. Rental venues are also available through the brewery.