Spend a day exploring the natural beauty and historic charm of Elora with a mix of gorge lookouts, limestone cliffs, waterfalls and riverside walks.

This budget-friendly itinerary takes you from the dramatic Elora Gorge to historic downtown Elora, with optional adventures including tubing and kayaking.

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ITINERARY
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9:00 AM – ELORA GORGE AND HOLE IN THE ROCK
Start the day at Elora Gorge and explore the scenic gorge trails, including the famous Hole in the Rock.

10:00 AM – GORGE LOOKOUTS AND LIMESTONE CLIFFS
Take in panoramic views of the Grand River, dramatic limestone cliffs and the gorge from the designated lookout areas.

12:30 PM – TOOTH OF TIME WATERFALL
Visit the Tooth of Time, a natural rock formation and waterfall area along the Grand River. Free to visit.

1:00 PM – HISTORIC DOWNTOWN ELORA
Explore Elora’s charming downtown, known for its historic buildings, independent shops, cafés and riverside scenery.

2:00 PM – BONUS: TUBE THE GORGE
For an extra-adventure option, try tubing along the Grand River through the Elora Gorge. Additional fees and seasonal availability apply.

3:00 PM – BONUS: KAYAK ADVENTURE
Get out on the water and paddle toward Bissell Dam and the nearby waterfall. Kayaking is an optional paid activity and availability depends on conditions.

4:00 PM – BISSELL PARK WATERFALL
Finish the day at Bissell Park and enjoy views of the waterfall and Grand River. Free to visit.

PRICING

- Approx. $9.50 for cave, gorge trails and lookouts, based on the itinerary provided.

Waterfalls: Free

- Tubing: Additional cost

- Kayaking: Additional cost


DISTANCE: Approximately 90 minutes from Toronto by car.

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GOOD TO KNOW
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- The gorge and outdoor activities are seasonal and conditions may affect access.

- Tubing and kayaking require additional fees and may have age, height or safety requirements.

- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the gorge trails.

- Bring water, sunscreen and appropriate clothing for outdoor activities.

- Check current admission, operating hours and activity availability before visiting.


Enjoy a scenic day trip combining waterfalls, nature, adventure and historic small-town charm.