Recreation

Get active and have fun in Georgian Bluffs! From local sports leagues to recreational facilities and programs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to join a team, explore our parks and trails, or take advantage of community resources, we’re here to help you stay connected and engaged.

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Community Centres, Arenas, and Athletic Fields

Georgian Bluffs offers a variety of Community Centre, Arenas and Athletic Fields to support community sports, recreation, and social events.

Drop-in Pickleball

Join the fun and excitement of pickleball—one of Canada’s fastest-growing sports! Whether you’re new to the game or an experienced player, Georgian Bluffs offers drop-in pickleball sessions three days a week at our community arenas.

Free Ski Days at Bruce Ski Club

Get ready to embrace winter! The Township of Georgian Bluffs, in partnership with the Bruce Ski Club, is excited to offer Free Ski Days for Georgian Bluffs residents.

Minor Sport Recreation Fee Subsidy

This program reimburses 75% of the non-resident fee paid for activities like hockey, soccer, or other minor sports programs.

Parks and Playgrounds

Georgian Bluffs is home to many parks, trails and lookout points. Explore the Bluffs and experience activities such as caving, hiking or cross-country skiing.

Public Skating

Enjoy time on the ice at the Shallow Lake Arena, offering skating opportunities for all ages and skill levels from October to April each year.

Recreation and Trails Master Plan

The Township has created its first Recreation and Trails Master Plan to ensure that facilities, parks, and trails meet the evolving needs of residents in a cost-effective and sustainable way.

Parks and Facilities
177964 Grey Road 18,
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N5

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Phone: 519-376-2729 ext. 943

Owen Sound Minor Sports

There are a number of minor sports organizations offering recreational and competitive sports activities in Owen Sound during the year, including hockey, soccer, lacrosse, and baseball.

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Grey Bruce Roller Derby

We fell in love with Roller Derby and wanted to bring derby to you. We have derby love for all shapes, sizes, colours, and ages (as long as you are 19 years of age). Come skate with us!

Visit Grey Bruce Roller Derby

Shallow Lake Minor Hockey

A fun, supportive environment where young athletes can thrive.

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Georgian Bluffs Pickleball Club

At Georgian Bluffs Pickleball Club, we embrace diversity and welcome members of all abilities, from beginners to advanced players. Our aim is to provide a fun, fair, and safe environment for everyone, offering recreational and competitive programs for children, youth, and adults.

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YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce

At the YMCA we work together to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout Grey Bruce. To do this we offer opportunities for personal development in many program areas: Health, Fitness, Aquatics and Recreation, Child Care, Community and Justice Programs, Settlement Services, Housing Support and Employment Services.

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Shallow Lake Skating Club

In Shallow Lake, we pride ourselves in making skating and learning to skate fun and safe. It is our aim to help all skaters reach their goals and promote a healthy lifestyle regardless of the colour of skates they wear.

Visit the Shallow Lake Skating Club