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A modern kitchen with a central island, dark wooden cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
A modern kitchen with a water dispenser, coffee maker, and a framed picture of a cityscape.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Vaibhavkumar
€63
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
A living room with a fireplace, dark wood flooring, and two patterned armchairs.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and large windows with lace curtains.
A reception area with a dark reception desk, a white counter, and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a television.

2. Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Rae
€60
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a blue-lit facade.
A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a bathroom, and a blue accent wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.
A modern lobby with a blue and grey color scheme, featuring a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall, and a reception desk in the background.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Debbie
€126
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted fireplace.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, two lamps, and a fireplace.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a central door, and two flower pots.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, a sofa, and a lamp.

4. Quality Inn

Quality Inn
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Aruna
€96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a TV.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, a sectional sofa with cushions, and a coffee table.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

5. Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Alexandria
€138
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG
A beach with clear water and gentle waves.
A marina with several boats docked at wooden piers.
A two-story building with a balcony, a thatched umbrella, and a wooden deck with chairs.
A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, two sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the outside.

6. Paradise Inn On The Beach

Paradise Inn On The Beach
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Tifany
€208
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Paradise Inn On The Beach
A marina with multiple sailboats docked along a wooden pier.
A sunset over a calm sea with a beach in the foreground.
A patio with outdoor seating, a wooden pergola, and a fenced pool area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, a lamp, and an air conditioning unit.

7. Manor Motel

Manor Motel
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Caitlyn
€67
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Manor Motel
A blue building with a sign reading "Windspirit Inn" and a vacant sign.
A wooden bar with intricate carvings, a clock, and decorative items.
A living room with a beige sofa, two chairs, a TV, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted TV.

8. Windspire Inn

Windspire Inn
Saugeen Shores
United States
Abdollah
€77
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Windspire Inn
A garden pathway leading to a gazebo by a lake with red chairs and a flag.
A lakeside area with a stone pathway leading to pink chairs, a picnic table, and a lamp post.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a deck area, and a view of a lake and forest.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a shower, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Waterview On The Bay

Waterview On The Bay
Georgian Bluffs
Canada
Aaron
€84
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Waterview On The Bay
A residential area with a swimming pool, houses, and a view of the sea.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and stove.
A kitchen with grey cabinets, a white microwave, a stove, and a sink.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with a swimming pool, multiple houses, and a beach in the background.

10. Sauble Beach Lodge

Sauble Beach Lodge
South Bruce Peninsula
Canada
Avinash
Sauble Beach Lodge
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a white marble coffee table, and wooden chairs.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a surfboard, a plant, and a couch with cushions.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a hanging light fixture.
A motel with multiple rooms, outdoor seating, and a garden area.

11. The June Motel Sauble Beach

The June Motel Sauble Beach
South Bruce Peninsula
Canada
Heidi
The June Motel Sauble Beach
A beach with seagulls, a clear sky, and a distant wind turbine.
Two single beds with headboards, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a microwave, a refrigerator, a chair, and a lamp.
A motel with a sign reading 'All Seasons Motel' and a parking lot with several vehicles.

12. All Seasons Motel

All Seasons Motel
Saugeen Shores
Canada
Deborah
€78
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
All Seasons Motel
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A dining area with tables set for four, chairs, and a large potted plant.
A dining area with a long table and blue chairs, a fireplace, and two patterned armchairs.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, a row of houses, and a dense forest in the background.

13. The Sands

The Sands
Sauble Beach
Canada
Barbara
€238
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Sands
A room with a wooden desk, a television, a dining table with chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with chairs.
A motel with a red and beige exterior, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a sink.
A bedroom with two beds, a chair, a small table, and a mirror.

14. The Sand Castle Suites Motel

The Sand Castle Suites Motel
Port Elgin
Canada
Vasubhai
€85
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Sand Castle Suites Motel
A clear lake with visible pebbles and a distant shoreline with buildings and trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a microwave, a refrigerator, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern kitchen with a geometric backsplash, a clock, and a coffee maker on the counter.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a clock on the wall.

15. Stop 21 Motel

Stop 21 Motel
Saugeen Shores
United States
Rebecca
€108
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Stop 21 Motel
A grassy outdoor area with a stack of firewood, a stone fire pit, and a red-roofed building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a TV.
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A room with a brown sofa, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

16. Wiarton willys inn

Wiarton willys inn
South Bruce Peninsula
Canada
Jeffrey
€72
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Wiarton willys inn
A modern kitchen with a long counter, bar stools, and a large window with a view of trees.
An outdoor patio with a barbecue area, seating, and potted plants.
A lighthouse with a red and white exterior, situated next to a dock with boats.
A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a white countertop, and a built-in snack shelf.

17. Staybridge Suites Kincardine Southeast by IHG

Staybridge Suites Kincardine Southeast by IHG
Kincardine
Canada
Taymour
€114
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Staybridge Suites Kincardine Southeast by IHG
A wooden tent with a canopy, a table, two chairs, and a grill.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a sign reading "Myrna Bunkie," and a metal roof.
A tented room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a fan, a decorative pillow, a vase with flowers, and a tapestry.
A wooden sign with the word "dream" in cursive, surrounded by a natural, wooded area with a dirt path.

18. Dreamers Writing Farm

Dreamers Writing Farm
South Bruce Peninsula
Canada
Gregory
€83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Dreamers Writing Farm
A beach with clear water, a flag, and a distant shoreline.
A modern room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A marina with boats docked, a wooden dock, and a parking area with cars.
A building with a stone facade, a brown door with the number 2, and a hanging flower basket with purple and red flowers.

19. Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
South Bruce Peninsula
Peninsula Motel
A waterfront building with outdoor seating and a dock.
A wooden dock leading to a marina with boats, a grassy area with potted plants, and a building with a dark facade and a sign that reads "LGS LANCING".
A beach with waves and a sunset.
A marina with yellow and blue paddle boats docked, a building labeled 'MARINA' with a sign for boat rentals, and a dock with boats and a small pier.

20. Sauble River Marina & Lodge Resort

Sauble River Marina & Lodge Resort
South Bruce Peninsula
Canada
Monika
Sauble River Marina & Lodge Resort
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Hotels recommended for families in Saugeen Shores

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a blue-lit facade.
A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a bathroom, and a blue accent wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.
A modern lobby with a blue and grey color scheme, featuring a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall, and a reception desk in the background.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG
Saugeen Shores
€126
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark wooden cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
A modern kitchen with a water dispenser, coffee maker, and a framed picture of a cityscape.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores
€63
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted fireplace.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, two lamps, and a fireplace.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a central door, and two flower pots.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, a sofa, and a lamp.

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
Saugeen Shores
€96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a TV.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, a sectional sofa with cushions, and a coffee table.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG
Saugeen Shores
€138
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG
A living room with a fireplace, dark wood flooring, and two patterned armchairs.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and large windows with lace curtains.
A reception area with a dark reception desk, a white counter, and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a television.

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores
€60
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
A beach with clear water and gentle waves.
A marina with several boats docked at wooden piers.
A two-story building with a balcony, a thatched umbrella, and a wooden deck with chairs.
A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, two sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the outside.

Paradise Inn On The Beach

Paradise Inn On The Beach
Saugeen Shores
€208
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Paradise Inn On The Beach
A blue building with a sign reading "Windspirit Inn" and a vacant sign.
A wooden bar with intricate carvings, a clock, and decorative items.
A living room with a beige sofa, two chairs, a TV, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted TV.

Windspire Inn

Windspire Inn
Saugeen Shores
€77
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Windspire Inn
A beach with seagulls, a clear sky, and a distant wind turbine.
Two single beds with headboards, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a microwave, a refrigerator, a chair, and a lamp.
A motel with a sign reading 'All Seasons Motel' and a parking lot with several vehicles.

All Seasons Motel

All Seasons Motel
Saugeen Shores
€78
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
All Seasons Motel
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Stay near popular Saugeen Shores attractions

MacGregor Point Provincial Park

8.8/10 (152 reviews)
MacGregor Point Provincial Park blends Lake Huron shoreline with diverse wetlands and forests. Explore its ecological treasures on well-maintained trails or time your visit for the renowned Huron Fringe Birding Festival.
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Port Elgin Beach

9.2/10 (552 reviews)
Lake Huron's finest shoreline offers pristine sandy beaches and legendary sunset views. Stroll the paved promenade after swimming, connecting you to local restaurants and the weekly summer flea market.
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Southampton Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Southampton Beach captivates with its expansive sandy shoreline and views of Chantry Island Lighthouse. Arrive for late afternoon swims, then linger as the sun paints spectacular colours across Lake Huron's horizon.
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Chantry Island

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
This 1859 lighthouse and bird sanctuary offers a glimpse into maritime history on a protected island. Tour the restored keeper's cottage and climb 106 steps for panoramic Lake Huron views.
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Denny's Dam Conservation Area

8.8/10 (17 reviews)
You can take time to visit Denny's Dam Conservation Area during your travels to Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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South Port Golf Course

7.6/10 (24 reviews)
SouthPort Golf Club stretches across 100 acres of scenic terrain with challenging water hazards on five holes. Enjoy the signature 6th hole, a strategic par 4 where you'll decide between laying up or carrying the water.
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Saugeen Rail Trail Trailhead

8.6/10 (97 reviews)
You can take time to visit Saugeen Rail Trail Trailhead during your travels to Port Elgin. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
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Southampton Golf & Country Club

8.0/10 (12 reviews)
This Robbie Robinson-designed course features rolling fairways and strategic bunkers amid mature trees. Enjoy the welcoming Hampton Hall clubhouse after your round for the complete Southampton experience.
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Learn more about Saugeen Shores

The sandy shores of Lake Huron invite you to swim, paddleboard, or catch spectacular sunsets at Port Elgin and Southampton beaches. Explore the historic Chantry Island lighthouse tours or hike the waterfront trail when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

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Top Saugeen Shores Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff, clean, great breakfast, free parking, located close to beach"
Debbie 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG
All Seasons Motel

All Seasons Motel

8/10 Good
"Very close walking distance to our destination."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
All Seasons Motel
Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG

Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG

8/10 Good
"Met our needs, good location for proximity to beaches."
Alexandria 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was good & staff very nice. We enjoyed our stay."
Aruna 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Quality Inn
Driftwood Haus

Driftwood Haus

10/10 Excellent
"We thought there was a sitting are besides the table and chairs. Otherwise it was very comfortable, the mattress and bedding perfect. The kitchen had the perfect amount of things to do breakfast and light dinners. Very close to the beach and shopping. The courtyard was delightful!"
Lora van den 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Driftwood Haus
Windspire Inn

Windspire Inn

8/10 Good
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Abdollah 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Windspire Inn
"The Lake House" With Spectacular Views!!! Steps to Beach!!

"The Lake House" With Spectacular Views!!! Steps to Beach!!

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful vacation spot! Great location with plenty to do within walking distance, including the beach, park, marina, shops, and restaurants. The cottage blends modern amenities with cozy charm and feels like a warm hug from an old friend. Highly recommend!"
Marlene C. 8-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
"The Lake House" With Spectacular Views!!! Steps to Beach!!
*On the Bay**Where You're Always Welcome to Stay!!

*On the Bay**Where You're Always Welcome to Stay!!

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect spot for my r and r. Well equipped kitchen for my needs. Cozy living space. Appreciated the dish washer and having access to washer/dryer. I would go back."
Lynn B. 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
*On the Bay**Where You're Always Welcome to Stay!!
Stop 21 Motel

Stop 21 Motel

8/10 Good
"Comfortable bed, good shower, great wifi. And so close to the beach. What more do you need?"
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Stop 21 Motel

More cheap stays in Saugeen Shores

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

235 Goderich St Saugeen Shores ON
€60
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

5129 Highway 21 South Saugeen Shores ON
€63
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
Shenstone Motor Inn

Shenstone Motor Inn

19745 Highway #6 Georgian Bluffs ON
€70
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (741 reviews)
Shenstone Motor Inn
Nights Inn Owen Sound

Nights Inn Owen Sound

672 10th St W Owen Sound ON
€80
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Nights Inn Owen Sound
Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites

2 MILLENNIUM WAY Kincardine ON
€96
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn & Suites
Travellers Inn Hanover

Travellers Inn Hanover

244 - 7th Avenue Hanover ON
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7/10 Good! (720 reviews)
Travellers Inn Hanover

Find out more about Saugeen Shores

Top reasons to visit Saugeen Shores

  • Stunning Beaches: Saugeen Shores boasts beautiful sandy beaches, including Port Elgin Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers a variety of outdoor pursuits, from water sports to hiking along the scenic Saugeen River and Lake Huron shores.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore local communities rich in history and recreational options, providing a warm and friendly atmosphere.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy a vibrant performing arts scene that adds a unique cultural touch to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including cosy motels and seasonal cottages, to enhance your beach getaway.

Find great hotels in Saugeen Shores

Saugeen Shores offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming motels to seasonal cottages, catering to families and adventurous travellers alike. Enjoy a beach vacation experience with numerous options, including the popular Elgin Lodge. Whether you seek the best hotels in Saugeen Shores or a cosy beach motel, you'll find the perfect lodging to enhance your stay in this picturesque coastal haven.

  • 201 - Executive Rm Lake View- Balcony 2 DBL: The 201 - Executive Rm Lake View- Balcony 2 DBL offers a budget-friendly option that caters to adventure seekers. With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this hotel boasts stunning lake views and a private balcony, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Situated in the heart of Saugeen Shores, the property provides a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking, mountain biking, fishing, motorboating, and sailing, all within close proximity. Guests appreciate the blend of comfort and thrilling activities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • 103 - Presidential Suite-Lake View 1 King+SOFA: Elevate your stay at the 103 - Presidential Suite-Lake View 1 King+SOFA, another budget-friendly gem with a flawless rating of 10.0 out of 10. This luxurious suite features a stunning lake view and spacious living areas, making it perfect for families or couples. Located in Saugeen Shores, guests can indulge in various adventure activities, including motorboating, waterskiing, swimming, fishing, and kayaking. The combination of elegance and adventure ensures a memorable stay, as guests rave about the exceptional amenities and breathtaking views.
  • 205 - Standard Rm 1 Queen Bed - 2nd Floor: The 205 - Standard Rm 1 Queen Bed - 2nd Floor is a budget-friendly accommodation designed for those looking to immerse themselves in the adventurous spirit of Saugeen Shores. This hotel offers a guest rating of 10.0 out of 10 and provides access to a range of thrilling activities, such as fishing, kayaking, swimming, sailing, and waterskiing. The inviting atmosphere and convenient location make it a solid choice for travellers eager to explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying comfort at an affordable price.

Where to stay in and around Saugeen Shores

Saugeen Shores, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for those seeking a beachy getaway. With its stunning sandy beaches, particularly Port Elgin Beach, visitors can bask in the sun and enjoy a friendly atmosphere. Beyond the shoreline, explore the charming local neighbourhoods, rich in history and recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Kincardine: Located approximately 20.9km from Saugeen Shores, Kincardine is a vibrant city that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly during the summer months from July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities, Kincardine offers a plethora of activities, including recreational areas and campgrounds. The public market is a local favourite, where you can find unique crafts and fresh produce. Visitors can also enjoy the picturesque beaches and the serene lake, alongside the striking modern civic government building that adds an architectural charm to the area.
  • Arran-Elderslie: Situated around 16.1km away from Saugeen Shores, Arran-Elderslie is another city that welcomes seasonal travellers, peaking in popularity from July to September. This region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting beautiful landscapes and ample adventure activities. Golf lovers can take advantage of the local golf course, while the recreational areas and campgrounds provide perfect spots for relaxation. With its inviting beaches and the tranquil lake nearby, Arran-Elderslie offers a delightful escape, complemented by its modern civic government building which stands as a testament to the community's growth.
  • Port Elgin: Nestled within the Saugeen Shores area, Port Elgin is a charming village that experiences moderate seasonal visitor activity, peaking from June to August. Known for its outdoor experiences and scenic beauty, this village is perfect for those seeking adventure. Popular activities include skiing and exploring recreational areas, with campgrounds available for those wishing to extend their stay. The local beaches and lake provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation and recreation, while the modern civic government building highlights the village's contemporary spirit, making Port Elgin a must-visit on your journey.

Things to do near Saugeen Shores

Shopping

In Saugeen Shores, you'll find quaint shops along the waterfront and local markets offering unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Southampton's historic district, where charming boutiques showcase handmade crafts and souvenirs, perfect for remembering your trip.

Recreation

Saugeen Shores offers the tranquil Oasis Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and serene meditation spaces. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Southampton Beach provides opportunities for yoga on the sand, alongside picturesque views and gentle waves, creating a calming atmosphere for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

At Sauble Speedway, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of motor racing, located 27.4km from Saugeen Shores. Experience the adrenaline rush and sports excitement. Alternatively, visit Ascent Aerial Park, 25.7km away, where you can enjoy an exhilarating zipline and ropes course set in a beautiful outdoor environment.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Saugeen Shores offers a delightful mix of experiences. Enjoy live music and craft beers at the charming local pubs, or unwind with friends at the relaxed beachfront bars. For a lively atmosphere, check out the dance venues that keep the energy high into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Saugeen Shores

Saugeen Shores offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, the picturesque Saugeen River, and the tranquil shores of Lake Huron. The area also features local attractions in Saugeen Township and nearby national parks, ensuring a memorable experience filled with opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

  • Port Elgin Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Port Elgin Beach, where you can bask in the sun, stroll along the sandy shoreline, and take in the gentle sounds of the waves. Ideal for a leisurely day by the water, it’s a great spot for swimming and picnicking with family and friends.
  • MacGregor Point Provincial Park: Embrace outdoor adventure at MacGregor Point Provincial Park, known for its stunning scenery and diverse trails. Whether you’re hiking, cycling, or birdwatching, the natural beauty and tranquility of this park provide a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Chesley Lake: Located approximately 20.9km from Saugeen Shores, Chesley Lake offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and romance. With its scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, it’s a lovely spot for a peaceful day by the water.

Best time to go to Saugeen Shores

The best time to visit Saugeen Shores is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Saugeen Shores

Reaching Saugeen Shores is convenient via two major airports. Kitchener/Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is located 135.2km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, just 4.8km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. The 3.5-star HB Guest Home, 11.3km away, also provides airport transport on request. London International Airport (YXU) is situated 156.1km from Saugeen Shores, featuring hotels like the 3.5-star Hotel Metro, 9.7km from the airport, which is accessible with shuttle services. Another option is the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott, 12.9km away, also providing transfers to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Saugeen Shores?
Based on our traveller data, Quality Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin and Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Saugeen Shores.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Saugeen Shores has to offer?
GLOBALSTAY Brand New House in Port Elgin: This highly rated holiday home rental in Saugeen Shores is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Saugeen Shores are The Hacienda – Walk to the Beach & Downtown Port Elgin and Stylish Family Cottage - 5 bedroom - 6min walk to beach & town, hot tub, pets ok. See all vacation rentals in Saugeen Shores.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Saugeen Shores, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Saugeen Shores.
What's the best family accommodation in Saugeen Shores?
Quality Inn is a hotel with free parking and free buffet breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Bruce Power Visitors' Centre and Stumpy's RC Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Saugeen Shores.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Saugeen Shores?
Quality Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and comfy beds. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Elgin by IHG is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Saugeen Shores.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Saugeen Shores?
Staybridge Suites Port Elgin by IHG is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin and The Sand Castle Suites Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Saugeen Shores.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Saugeen Shores?
Paradise Inn On The Beach is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on Port Elgin Beach . See more stays near the beach in Saugeen Shores.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Saugeen Shores?
Quality Inn is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Visit South Port Golf Course, Saugeen Golf Club or Holiday Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Saugeen Shores.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Saugeen Shores?
Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin: Features free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin and Manor Motel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Saugeen Shores.
What is the best spa hotel in Saugeen Shores?
The Beach Motel is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to reflexology, aromatherapy or massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Saugeen Shores.
How is it staying in Saugeen Shores?
Visitors to Saugeen Shores will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its forests. In Saugeen Shores, there are 129 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Saugeen Shores.
What are the top places to visit in Saugeen Shores?
Natural beauty is on display at Port Elgin Beach, Chantry Island and Southampton Beach. Exploring the port is a great activity, and South Port Golf Course is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are MacGregor Point Provincial Park and Saugeen Golf Club. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Saugeen Shores guide.
What's the weather like in Saugeen Shores?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Saugeen Shores are January, February, December and November, with each month seeing an average of 58 cm of snowfall.

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