Listed below are several suggestions to help with your day tripping or overnight visit to Norfolk County "Ontario's Garden". All venues are located within 30 minutes of Whistling Gardens and most cater to groups, but please call ahead.

Need more planning ideas?

Visit Norfolk Tourism: www.norfolktourism.ca
Watch Norfolk County’s Ontario's Garden Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkpwGEoovtI

Tourism Brantford: www.discoverbrantford.com

Southwest Ontario Tourism Corporation (SWOTC): www.swotc.ca

Stay & Play!

Whistling Gardens visitors receive up to a 20% discount at the Comfort Inn Simcoe.
Promotional Code: L-EVENT
www.comfortinn.com

The Country Doll House Bed & Breakfast
Victorian vintage country retreat!
www.countrydollhousebandb.com

Maple Court Cottages
Port Dover cozy waterfront cottages!
www.maplecourtcottages.com

Bell Homestead - Cafe
94 Tutela Heights Rd, Brantford, ON N3T 1A1
P: (519) 756-6220
www.bellhomestead.on.ca
Personal & Group Dining
Located just 15 minutes from Whistling Gardens

Bellworth House - Casual Fine Dining
90 St James S, Waterford, ON N0E 1Y0
P: (519) 443-4711
www.belworthhouse.com
Personal & Group Dining - Reservations recommended
Located just 10 minutes from Whistling Gardens

The Blue Elephant - Pub and Upscale Dining
96 Norfolk Street South, Simcoe, ON N3Y 2W2
P: (519) 428-2886
www.blueelephant.ca
Personal & Group Dining
Located 20 minutes from Whistling Gardens

Boston Common Restaurant - County Casual
c/o Susan Havens
2619 Cockshutt Road, Waterford, ON N0E 1Y0
susan_havens@hotmail.com
P: (519) 443-0211
Personal & Group Dining
Located just 5 minutes from Whistling Gardens

Devlin's Country Bistro - Contemporary Italian Cuisine with a California Flair
704 Mt Pleasant Rd Brant, ON N0E 1K0
P: 519 484-2258
www.devlinscountrybistro.com
Personal & Group Dining
Located just 10 minutes from Whistling Gardens

Erie Beach Hotel and Restaurant – Famous Seafood
19 Walker Street, Port Dover, ON N0A 1N0
P: (519) 583-1391
www.eriebeachhotel.com
Personal & Group Dining
Located 30 minutes from Whistling Gardens

Three-West Trends Bistro – Mix of Eastern & Western Cuisine
312 Queensway Simcoe, Ontario N3Y 2N1
P: (226) 440-3133
www.trendsbistro.ca
Personal, Group Dining & Catering
Located just 20 minutes from Whistling Gardens

Yin's Restaurant - Famous Chinese Food
40 Main S, Waterford, ON N0E 1Y0
P: (519) 443-8678
www.yinsrestaurant.com
Personal & Group Dining
Located just 10 minutes from Whistling Gardens

 

Visit Local Norfolk Wineries: www.ontariosouthcoastwine.com

Bonnieheath Lavender Farm: www.bonnieheathlavender.com

Downtown Simcoe BIA: www.downtownsimcoe.com

Glenhyrst Art Gallery and Gardens: www.glenhyrst.ca

Lighthouse Festival Theatre: www.lighthousetheatre.com

Long Point Eco-Adventures: lpfun.ca

Norfolk Arts Centre: www.norfolkartscentre.ca

Picards Peanuts: www.picardspeanuts.com

Port Dover Lighthouse Theatre: www.lighthousetheatre.com

Villa Nova Estate Winery: www.villanovaestatewinery.ca

Waterford Antique Market: www.waterfordantiquemarket.com

Wilsonville Organics: http://www.wilsonvilleorganics.com

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