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Things to do near Tara

Tara, located in Arran-Elderslie, Ontario, offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring the scenic recreational areas, relaxing at the campground, and embarking on delightful hiking adventures. This picturesque locale is perfect for immersing oneself in nature and creating memorable experiences.

Shopping

Tara offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as The Village Shop. If you're up for a drive, head to Owen Sound for larger shopping centres like the Georgian Mall, where you’ll find a variety of stores and boutiques to explore.

Recreation

At South Port Golf Course, indulge in a serene golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes, located 17.7km from Tara. Similarly, Northern Dunes Golf Club offers an invigorating outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, while Saugeen Golf Club, just 16.1km away, provides a perfect blend of sport and nature.

Adventure

At Sauble Speedway, located 17.7km from Tara, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of motor racing. Explore the scenic Bruce Trail, situated 19.3km away, for a captivating hiking experience amidst nature. For an exhilarating challenge, visit Ascent Aerial Park, also 19.3km distant, offering ziplining adventures.

Nightlife

Tara offers a charming small-town nightlife. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pub, the Tara Inn, where you can savour drinks and engage with friendly locals. If you're in the mood for live music, check out the nearby community events that often feature talented local artists.

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

Find the best attractions near Tara

Tara, located in Arran-Elderslie, Ontario, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, boasting picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore nearby lakes, majestic waterfalls, and charming urban parks, all offering a delightful blend of nature and tranquility. Whether you seek adventure or a peaceful retreat, Tara's attractions provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Chesley Lake: Nestled 11.3km from Tara, Chesley Lake offers a picturesque escape with its serene beach vibes, perfect for romantic strolls or family picnics. Enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the stunning scenery.
  • Denny's Dam Conservation Area: Located 14.5km away from Tara, this conservation area features a beautiful river surrounded by lush landscapes. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, it provides a tranquil setting for outdoor exploration and scenic views.
  • Southampton Golf & Country Club: Just 16.1km from Tara, this prestigious golf course offers a delightful golfing experience amidst well-maintained greens and beautiful surroundings, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners alike.

Best time to go to Tara

The best time to visit Tara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tara falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tara falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.7°F (-5.7°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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Tara

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tara.
  • Consider traveling to Tara 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.
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Top hotels in Tara

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin

2 out of 5
235 Goderich St Saugeen Shores ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €82 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
€82
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"Very helpful staff."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Port Elgin
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin

2 out of 5
5129 Highway 21 South Saugeen Shores ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €125 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
€125
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Well maintained and ina good location. Staff was very helpful. Definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Elgin
Travelodge by Wyndham Owen Sound

Travelodge by Wyndham Owen Sound

2 out of 5
880 10th St E Owen Sound ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €92 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
€92
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,054 reviews)
"A lot of parking at the back, nice people and clean rooms. Great place!"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Owen Sound
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tara holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Tara costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Tara?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Tara holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and November. You'll usually find better prices on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Tara?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to tick off the main attractions during your Tara holiday. But if you'd like to have time to relax or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best Tara package deals?
Landing a cheap Tara package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Tara package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Tara holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a tailored Tara holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Tara?
Land incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Tara escape.
How to plan a trip to Tara?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Tara and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Tara.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Tara. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a tailored Tara holiday package.

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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.