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Places near Owen Sound by type
All 279 places by distance →One day from Owen Sound
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:08 pm
45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Owen Sound
- Paynter's Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- Indian Falls Conservation Areawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Mud Lakelake · 45 min
- Jones Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Inglis Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Owen Sound
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Owen Sound?
Inglis Falls (waterfall, about 6 km), Grey Roots Museum & Archives (museum, about 6 km), Queen's Park (park, about 1 km), Billy Bishop Home & Museum (museum, about 1 km), Georgian Shores United Church (church, about 1 km), St. Mary's Catholic Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Owen Sound?
153 places on Spotwander: 65 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 beaches & coast, 26 rivers, islands & mangroves, 13 churches, 8 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest lake to Owen Sound?
Mud Lake, about 10 km by road; Sheppard Lake (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Owen Sound?
Kelso Beach, about 2 km by road; Paynter's Bay (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Owen Sound?
Start in Owen Sound, visit Paynter's Bay, then Indian Falls Conservation Area, then Mud Lake, then Jones Falls, then Inglis Falls, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.