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Things to do in and around Southampton

Southampton, Ontario, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, camping, and golfing. Families will appreciate the excellent skiing opportunities, picnic areas, and engaging outings suitable for all ages, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Southampton, you'll discover charming shops along High Street, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Bayshore Shopping Centre in Owen Sound for a wider variety of stores and brands to explore.

Recreation

South Port Golf Course offers a relaxing outdoor experience with its scenic fairways, perfect for a leisurely game of golf. Just 3.2km away, Saugeen Golf Club provides a welcoming atmosphere amidst lush landscapes. The Club at Westlinks, located 8.0km from Southampton, features stunning views and well-maintained greens for a rejuvenating day out.

Adventure

The Saugeen Rail Trail Trailhead, located 6.4km from Southampton, offers a scenic adventure through lush landscapes, perfect for walking or cycling. For a thrilling outdoor experience, the Port Elgin Rollerblading Loop Trailhead, also 6.4km away, features picturesque views and an exhilarating route. Don’t miss the excitement at Sauble Speedway, 19.3km away, where you can witness thrilling motor racing events.

Nightlife

For a lively nightlife in Southampton, visit the Walker House, a charming pub 41.8km away, offering romance and entertainment vibes. Alternatively, enjoy the fun at Bruce Bowling Lanes, located 40.2km from Southampton, where you can partake in exciting bowling activities in a vibrant atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Southampton

Southampton, located in Saugeen Shores, Ontario, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and natural beauty. With its stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and proximity to national parks, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of scenic experiences. The area's attractions cater to those wishing to enjoy the great outdoors, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Port Elgin Beach: Located 6.4km from Southampton, this stunning beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with soft sand and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Immerse yourself in the vibrant beach vibes and enjoy the picturesque sunsets over Lake Huron.
  • Southampton Golf & Country Club: Nestled within Southampton, this beautiful golf course features lush greens and scenic views, catering to both novice and seasoned golfers. Enjoy a leisurely round of golf and take in the tranquil surroundings that enhance the experience.
  • Denny's Dam Conservation Area: Situated in Southampton, this conservation area boasts a scenic river and abundant natural beauty. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers picturesque trails for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the serene environment.

Best time to go to Southampton

The best time to visit Southampton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Southampton

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Southampton during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Southampton

Quality Inn

Quality Inn

100 North Rankin St Saugeen Shores ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€102
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast could have better. The eggs were hard and cooked last week. Potatoes were,cold. Improve to make breakfast fresh and,hot."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Quality Inn
Manor Motel

Manor Motel

183 Palmerston St Saugeen Shores ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€69
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (226 reviews)
"Excellent staff, plenty of parking, clean rooms with a decent bed, a cute little pool to chill out in, and very close access to the beach. It’s your classic motel.. and that’s a great thing."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Manor Motel
The Shores

The Shores

23 Albert St S Saugeen Shores ON
€126
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (49 reviews)
"Very much a no frills spot. But good location, clean enough and a good price."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

The Shores
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Stay near popular Southampton attractions

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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Southampton Golf & Country Club

8.0/10 (12 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Southampton at Southampton Golf & Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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South Port Golf Course

7.6/10 (24 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Southampton at South Port Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Southampton Boardwalk Trailhead

9.6/10 (32 reviews)
You can take time to visit Southampton Boardwalk Trailhead during your travels to Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre in Southampton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southampton holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Southampton costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Southampton?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Southampton holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can generally find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Southampton?
The ideal length for your Southampton holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Usually, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to hit all the leading sights and discover some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best Southampton package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Southampton package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Southampton package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Southampton holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalised Southampton holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Southampton?
Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Southampton getaway.
How to plan a trip to Southampton?
  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to travel to Southampton.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Southampton. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Southampton, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Create a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Southampton holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.