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Snow Shoe Rentals available at Inner Joy Getaways
Enjoy wandering the property or take them on a hike down a local trail nearby! Canadian winter adventure awaits you!!
Three sizes available to rental.
1) up to 150lbs
2) up to 200lbs
3) up to 250lbs
Size quantities are limited so call ahead to book yours.
Day Rental fee is $50/pair
One Axe Pursuits
Choose your adventure.....Extreme 200ft Zip line experience, rappel 80ft down the cliff, Team Building challenges and Ice climbing right here in Elora, Ontario, and so much more. This amazing local company is experienced and qualified to give you an adrenaline ride!
Elora Raft Rides
Discover the Past, Present & Future in a Raft Ride
Get away from it all with Punt & RiverBug Rides on the Grand River in scenic and historic Elora & Fergus.
Choose from Bareboat hires you captain yourself, shared Safaris rides with one of our pilots, or private Cruises with specialized entertainment.
Elora Raft Rides are perfect for everyone - individuals, couples, families, groups and company outings.
Blown Away Glass
Classes at Blown Away Glass Studio are fun and are known nation-wide as one of the most hands-on glass blowing classes you can take! They have taught thousands of people since they opened in 1999 and absolutely love meeting new people and have the best time learning how to blow! There are so many options to find the right workshop for you!
Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games
The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games is a three day cultural festival which has been held in the town of Fergus, Ontario for more than 70 years. The festival includes events leading to the World's Scottish Athletic Championship. It is the oldest festival of its kind in North America. A weekend to remember, special guests and entertainment for all ages.
Riverfest Elora
The festival, held along the banks of the Grand River, has come a long way since its humble beginnings as a backyard festival just 10 years ago … wow, it’s already been a decade?
Riverfest Elora returns.... get ready for three days of art, food trucks, arts and craft vendors, community and of course, music!
https://www.riverfestelora.com
St Jacob's Farmers Market
Since 1975, visitors have enjoyed St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market where over 300 vendors gather each week inside three main buildings and in an outdoor area that swells as the growing season progresses.
Fresh local fruits and vegetables, quality meats and cheeses, locally-produced maple syrup, honey, preserves, baking, authentic cuisine from many cultures, imported produce, various gluten-free and organic options, local crafts and housewares are just a slice of what you’ll find here. Visit our skilled and friendly butchers offering enticing cuts of meat, who will happily produce custom cuts and special orders. The St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market is also well-loved for its ready-to-eat foods prepared on site. A great place for breakfast or lunch — try some fresh apple fritters, sausage on a bun, donair kebab, pizza, souvlaki, sushi, falafel and more.
https://www.stjacobs.com/Plan-Your-Visit.htm
The Elmira Maple Syrup Festival
Elmira Maple Syrup Festival. Recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Largest Single Day Maple Syrup Festival!
Mission
Our goal is to offer a family friendly, volunteer-led festival to celebrate Elmira's history as a maple syrup producing community through a blend of traditional and innovational events that will attract guests from across Ontario and beyond.
http://www.elmiramaplesyrup.com
Reel Drift Fly Fishing
Inner Joy Getaways is are located on one of the best fly fishing spots in southern Ontario. For private guided tours and lessons from Reel Drift Fly Fishing who have skilled and knowledgeable fishing guides. Fish 250ft from your suite's door. If you do not have any equipment and just want to spend a morning learning they can set you up with what you need. You can book their 4hr Into to Fly Fishing through us. ~Subject to guide availability 72 hours notice required~
https://reeldriftflyfishing.com
Photo credits - Reel Drift Fly Fishing
The Elora Mill & Spa
Nestled in the heart of a charming village, with panoramic views from its perch atop a thundering gorge. Elora Mill Hotel & Spa is a one-of-a-kind destination, one that enhances experiences and heightens senses. For guests that attend a wedding at the Elora Mill, Inner Joy Getaways is a short 5 minute drive away. Photo Credits: Pearle Hospitality
PLACES TO EAT
Elora/Fergus and surrounding area has a delicious range of places to eat, from fine dining to local pubs, local cafes to fresh bakery's and a local brewing company. No matter what you are in the mood for there is a restaurant nearby for you to enjoy.
The Gorge Country Kitchen
Locally owned and operated, the Gorge Country Kitchen is a great place, open all day, enjoy breakfast to supper meals. A large menu to match the large portions as sure to please everyone, including some Greek specialties.
Gorge Country Kitchen
82 Wellington Road 7
Elora Ontario N0B1S0
Canada
Photo credit to Gorge Country Kitchen
Dar's Country Market
Dar’s Country Market is all about local fresh and quality foods. Get all our your supper fixings here, delicious meat cuts, fresh produce, yummy desserts.
Dar’s Country Market
6458 Wellington Rd 7
Fergus Ontario N0B 1S0
Canada
Photo credits to Dars Country Market (Terina Lowe)
The Friendly Society
The Friendly Society is a snug destination serving classic & creative international standards in rustic-chic surrounds.
The Friendly Society
8 Mill St W
Elora Ontario N0B1S0
Canada
https://www.friendlysociety.ca
Photo credits to The Elora BIA
The Cellar Pub & Grill
A great little dining spot
on the Grand River in Beautiful Elora
enjoy lunch or dinner inside
or on our Riverside Patio.
The Cellar Pub & Grill
13 Mill Street East
Elora Ontario N0B1S0
Canada
Photo credit The Cellar Pub & Grill
INNER JOY GETAWAYS INC
hours
Check-In: 3:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM