Minet's Point Travel Guide
Barrie
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Popular places to visit

Barrie Centennial Park
Explore the great outdoors at Barrie Centennial Park, a lovely green space in Barrie. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Barrie Arboretum at Sunnidale Park
Admire stately trees, walk or ski along trails and take the children to a playground full of apparatus and activities at this pleasant arboretum and park.
Georgian College
Walk around the campus at Georgian College as part of your travels around Barrie. Attend a hockey game in this family-friendly area or seek out the ski slopes.
Bayfield Mall
During your visit to Barrie, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bayfield Mall. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Sadlon Arena
Catch an event at Sadlon Arena during your trip to Barrie. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Georgian Mall
During your visit to Barrie, you can enjoy retail therapy at Georgian Mall. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Wasaga Beach and Toronto
Top hotels in Minet's Point

3 Bedrooms Cottage W LAKE VIEWS, beside waterfront trail and steps from beach
"The host was attentive and responsive - a Christmas tree was setup for our winter stay and questions upon arrival were answered within minutes! The location was perfect, close to everything including a trail where we could walk the dog. A fenced in backyard was also great for the dog and the views ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Monte Carlo Inn Barrie Suites
"Honestly, I was expecting a way better room experience out of all the hotels I’ve stayed at. The hotel room was small you had to have your own apps to watch tv. There were makeup stains on the sheets and towels and the tub was clogged. Besides that I enjoyed my sleep."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Barrie
"The room was fairly clean. There was a dust web on the ceiling. The room was large. There was only one chair in the room. The windows in the lobby and dining area were streaky. The outside of the property needed to mowed and garbage picked up. The trees on the property needs to be maintained. The ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Carriage Ridge Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
"Left the property at 10:15 as someone enter our room and the room beside us with key card. Asked for ability to transfer rooms and security guard told us property was fulled booked and no other room was available and"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Barrie South
"It’s very dated, which makes it look a bit dirty…it could really use a facelift for sure. Staff was lovely and having a bunk bed in the room for the kids was really nice. Access to a quick breakfast was great too. Staff was helpful and kind."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Residence & Conference Centre - Barrie
"Good option for simple accommodations at a fair rate"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Minet's Point
Allandale
While there might not be top attractions in Allandale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Allandale Recreation Centre and Barrie Centennial Park.
Downtown Barrie
While visiting Downtown Barrie, you might make a stop by sights like Barrie Farmers Market and MacLaren Art Centre.
The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Eastview Arena and Georgian College Gryphon Theatre.
Ardagh Bluffs
If you're spending some time in Ardagh Bluffs, Central Creek Trail Trailhead and Ardagh Bluffs are top sights worth seeing.
Painswick
While there might not be top attractions in Painswick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadlon Arena and Allandale Recreation Centre.
