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Meaford, Ontario

Meaford is a municipality in Grey County, Ontario, Canada, located on Nottawasaga Bay, a sub-basin of Georgian Bay and Owen Sound Bay. The municipality's seal and motto reflect its heritage as a place of apple orchards, but in the 21st century the area has partly switched to weekend homes, seasonal homes, and lakeside tourism.

Type City

Why go

  • Municipality in Ontario, Canada.
  • Served by Owen Sound (Cook Field).

History

Meaford is a municipality in Grey County, Ontario, Canada, located on Nottawasaga Bay, a sub-basin of Georgian Bay and Owen Sound Bay. The municipality's seal and motto reflect its heritage as a place of apple orchards, but in the 21st century the area has partly switched to weekend homes, seasonal homes, and lakeside tourism.

Where to stay

145166 Side Rd 16, Meaford, ON N4L 1W5, Canada · backfortyglamping.com
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18 Boucher St W, Meaford, ON N4L 1P4, Canada · thelanding-esq.com
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30 Parker St W, Meaford, ON N4L 1P2, Canada · applewoodhousebb.com
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726004 22B Side Road, Rocklyn, Meaford, ON N4L 1W6, Canada · rocklyninn.ca
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245370 Side Rd 22, Meaford, ON N4L 1W5, Canada · daivarv.ca
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140 Front St W, Walters Falls, ON N0H 2S0, Canada · thefallsinn.com
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126 Sykes St N #101, Meaford, ON N4L 1P3, Canada · meafordinn.com
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116 Starlight Ln, Thornbury, ON N0H 2P0, Canada · bbcanada.com
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R.R. 1, Meaford, ON N4L 1W5, Canada
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710 Sykes St N, Meaford, ON N4L 1L9, Canada · hotelni.com
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300 S Sykes St, Meaford, ON N4L 1C7, Canada · hilltopmotelmeaford.com
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Restaurants & places to go

Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · mcdonalds.ca
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · timhortons.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Ice Cream, Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Pizza, Italian, Restaurant · Pizza/Italian restaurant · 334 Sykes Street South, Meaford, N4L 1X1 · amicimeaford.com
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Ice Cream · Opening hours: Tu 10:00-18:00; We-Mo off · 25 · pompomtreats.com
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Restaurant · restaurant · 138490 Grey Road 112, Meaford · meaford.com
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Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Chinese, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 30 Sykes Street North, Meaford
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-15:00
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Cafe · cafe · 100 Sykes Street North, Meaford
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Restaurant · restaurant · 82-84 Sykes Street North, Meaford, N4L 1N8
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Cafe · cafe · 45 Sykes Street North
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Fast Food · fast food
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Fast Food · fast food
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Restaurant · restaurant · 108 Sykes Street North, Meaford
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Airports

Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport (YOS) 20 km to the centre
Owen Sound, ON, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Owen Sound (Cook Field) 12 km to the centre
Owen Sound, ON, CA
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Varys Field 14 km to the centre
Owen Sound, ON, CA
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Owen Sound (Cook Field); 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Meaford, Ontario. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach