Fall Adventure Begins at Blue Mountain

As summer winds down, Blue Mountain comes alive with the sights, tastes, and thrills of fall. Breathe in the crisp mountain air, soak in spectacular fall colours from the open-air gondola, and dive into a season packed with adventure and cozy moments. From Village strolls and scenic tee times to cider sipping in apple country, fall at Blue Mountain isn’t just a getaway, it’s an experience you’ll never forget.

 

Explore the Season Your Way

 

Spend your days surrounded by nature and culinary adventure. Blue Mountain offers an effortless mix of outdoor activity, unforgettable flavours, and one-of-a-kind experiences:
 

• Hike the Mountain Trails – Whether you’re new to hiking or looking to conquer a serious climb, we’ve got a trail for you. With over 30km of hiking terrain winding through forests, open meadows, escarpment ridges and waterfalls, the mountain offers more than just a pretty view—though there’s plenty of that too!
• Golf at Monterra – Surrond yourself with stunning mountain vistas as you play one of Ontario’s top resort courses.

• Agora: Path of Light – A 3km evening stroll across the Niagara Escarpment and through the illuminated forest with glowing installations inspired by storytellers and the cycle of nature.
  Axe Throwing – Add a dash of playful competition with this rustic Village classic.

• E-Bike the Apple Pie Trail – Ride  the Sticky Bun Tour  in the quaint harbour town of Thornbury and discover scenic backroads, orchards, sweet treats, and charming local stops along the way.

  
  

• Visit Local Cideries & Wineries – Taste the season at:

  • Thornbury Craft Co. – Famous for crisp ciders, small-batch beers, and a laid-back tasting room.

  • Spy Cider House and Distillery – A beautifully designed cidery with a secret-agent theme and a focus on small-batch, organic ciders and spirits.

  • Georgian Hills Vineyards – Sip award-winning wines on the patio with vineyard views and peak fall colours.

• Alpine Ridge Alpacas Tours – Meet and walk with alpacas at this scenic and serene farm—a charming and unexpected fall memory.

• Free Spirit Tours – Paddle the gentle Beaver River, outfitted with all the gear and instruction you need. 

 

• Visit Local Orchards & Markets – Pick apples, find local products, and check out seasonal markets in Thornbury, Clarksburg, and Meaford.

 

Relax, Recharge, and Treat Yourself

 

Fall is also for unwinding. Whether you want to be pampered or simply soak in the calm, Blue Mountain offers plenty of ways to slow it down and savour the moment:

• Iwa Spa – Located in the heart of the Village, this award-winning spa offers deep tissue massage, restorative yoga, and volcanic rock therapy on their signature ganban-yoku beds.

• Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain – Just minutes away, this tranquil outdoor retreat features hot and cold plunge pools, eucalyptus steam rooms, and forested relaxation zones—perfect for truly unplugging.

• Beauty Bar – Treat yourself to a manicure, pedicure, or a little beauty refresh before dinner out or a night in.

• L’Occitane en Provence – Step into this boutique and explore luxurious skincare, fragrances, and self-care products inspired by the heart of Provence.

Because after a day of exploring, tasting, or trekking, you deserve a little indulgence.

Canada's Only Guitar Trail – Sept 6, 2025

Blue Mountain's Guitar Trail is a unique musical hiking experience through the Village and up the mountain trail, with artists and bands at 3 stages and scenic stops along the way. Top off your hike with a scenic gondola ride down the mountain and fresh air concert by The 99s.  It’s an unforgettable fusion of music, nature, and movement.

Learn More About the Guitar Trail
Check Out Our Full Event Schedule

 

Savour the Flavours of Fall

Fall is a season meant for cozy meals, bold flavours, and discovering new favourites. Whether you’re enjoying a long, relaxed dinner or a midday bite between adventures, Blue Mountain Village is filled with exceptional culinary experiences.

In the Village

• Greekery Café – Fresh Mediterranean fare with bold, vibrant flavours.

• Northwinds Brewhouse & Kitchen – Comfort food and local brews in a relaxed mountain setting.

• Copper Blues Bar & Grill – Crowd-pleasing classics with scenic patio views.

• Tholos Restaurant – A cozy and romantic Greek dining experience with a warm Village vibe.

• Magnone’s Italian Kitchen – Rustic, shareable Italian dishes in a stylish space.

• O&B Café Grill – Canadian-inspired comfort food with refined presentation and flair.
  
  More Dining In The Village

A Short Drive Away Along The Apple Pie Trail

Our neighbouring towns and villages are packed with hidden gems.
 

● Discover Clarksburg, affectionately known as “Artsburg” by locals - dotted with local art, antiques and unique finds

● The harbourside town of Thornbury is home to cafes, Goldsmith’s farm market, beautiful bridges and the fish ladder where salmon can be seen in the fall jumping to spawning grounds

● The town of Meaford is known for the invasion of Scarecrows each fall and historical Meaford Hall featuring concerts and cultural events all year round.


 

Stroll, Shop & Discover

No fall getaway is complete without a little browsing and treasure hunting. Blue Mountain Village offers a walkable shopping experience with a thoughtfully curated mix of local artisans, brand-name favourites, and unique mountain-inspired finds.

Explore a selection of retailers including:

• Brights Gallery – Featuring original Canadian artwork and fine gifts, perfect for taking a piece of the mountains home with you.

• Old Stanton Store – A cozy mix of Canadiana, lodge décor, and quirky gifts you won’t find anywhere else.

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• Roots – Classic Canadian apparel perfect for layering up in the cool fall air.

 

Whether you’re picking up something practical, indulgent, or just browsing with a pumpkin spice latte in hand, the shopping experience in the Village adds that extra bit of charm to your fall escape.

Browse All The Village Shops

Stay Your Way

Choose accommodations that match your pace:

• The Westin Trillium House – Nestled between the Village and Mill Pond, The Westin offers a peaceful and upscale retreat just steps from the action. Unwind in spacious suites with fireplaces, soaker tubs, and kitchenettes, or take in the crisp fall air from your private balcony. Enjoy top-tier amenities including an outdoor heated pool, 24-hour fitness centre, and on-site dining at Oliver & Bonacini Café Grill. It’s the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience for a fall escape.

• Golf & Stay Packages – Combine mid-week tee times at Monterra Golf with a relaxing Village stay. Ideal for couples or friends looking to make the most of fall’s vibrant beauty on and off the fairway.

• Deals & Packages - choose your room type from hotel rooms to delux suites and townhomes, choose your activities and you’re ready to go!
  

Start Your Fall Adventure at Blue Mountain

Whether you're planning a spontaneous mid-week escape or a weekend of unforgettable moments with friends, Blue Mountain is your launchpad for fall exploration. From trails to tastings, spas to cideries, and vibrant Village nights to peaceful mountain mornings — this is the season to get outside, try something new, and soak up every colourful moment.