Things to Do with Kids in Barrie, Ontario

  • TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Barrie, Ontario, including 23 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Horseshoe Valley, Innisfil, East Gwillimbury and Alliston.
  • From Barrie Centennial Park to Chappell Farms, the Barrie area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Family Fun Center, Bowling, Theaters and Farms & Ranches.
  • Barrie was first settled after the War of 1812. The city has a population of under 140,000 and is located 100 kilometers to the north of Toronto. Barrie is also situated along the western shore of Lake Simcoe and is known for its military history, raising two overseas battalions for the First World War.
  • TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Barrie, Ontario, including 23 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Horseshoe Valley, Innisfil, East Gwillimbury and Alliston.
  • From Barrie Centennial Park to Chappell Farms, the Barrie area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Family Fun Center, Bowling, Theaters and Farms & Ranches.
  • Barrie was first settled after the War of 1812. The city has a population of under 140,000 and is located 100 kilometers to the north of Toronto. Barrie is also situated along the western shore of Lake Simcoe and is known for its military history, raising two overseas battalions for the First World War.
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0.6 Miles
86% 184 votes
Parks 65 Lakeshore Drive, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
With a sandy beach as its backdrop, Centennial Park includes an elaborate playground for kids. There are walking paths and picnic tables throughout the park. Other recreational activities, such a mini golf, are within walking distance.
4.0 Miles
66% 50 votes
Farms & Ranches 617 Penetanguishene Road | Hwy 11 and County Road 93, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Founded in 1834, Chappell Farms produces a wide variety of vegetables, which are available for purchase at their roadside stand. They are known for their Spring and Fall festivals, and they host educational tours.
3.6 Miles
88% 17 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 555 Bayview Drive, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
With seating for thousands of people, the Barrie Molson Centre holds a variety of events, such as sports games and concerts. The state-of-the-art centre has 22,000 sq ft of exhibit space, making it a frequent hosting ground for consumer and trade shows.
1.0 Miles
59% 22 votes
Bowling 320 Bayfield Street, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Offering both 5-pin and 10-pin lanes, Bowlerama has a variety of bowling activities for youths and adults. Birthday parties and events for charities and team-building are services Bowlerama regularly host.
4.2 Miles
40% 47 votes
Family Fun Center 551 Bryne Drive, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Open year-round, In Play Inc. is an indoor playground and arcade with activities for kids of all ages. There are party packages available for birthdays, as well as corporate event specials for adults.
4.0 Miles
29% 24 votes
Family Fun Center 141 Mapleview Drive West, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
As an indoor amusement center, Retro Planet has a variety of games and activities for kids, such as laser tag and mini golf. Party rooms and packages are available and there is a small diner on the premises.
4.3 Miles
75% 8 votes
Golf 343 Town Line Road, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Pine View Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole, par 3 golf course, great for practicing a short game. The hilly terrain gives the intermediate course a challenging twist.
0.0 Miles
58% 12 votes
Theaters 1 Dunlop Street West, Barrie, Ontario MoreLess Info
From plays to dance performances, the Mady Centre for the Performing Arts is a venue that showcases a variety of events with intimate seating. Located downtown, there are numerous restaurants and attractions close by.
5.7 Miles
70% 10 votes
Golf 3699 20th Side Road, Innisfil, Ontario MoreLess Info
Allandale Golf Course features a "the best nine holes in Canada" as chosen by the Canadian Business Magazine in 2013. The location also offers access to a driving range and features tournaments and leagues.
6.8 Miles
57% 51 votes
Horse Races 7485 5th Side Road | L9S 3S1, Innisfil, Ontario MoreLess Info
Opening during the month of June annually, the Georgian Down offers guests the chance to watch live horse racing. Additionally, the location also features OLG slot machines and a restaurant.
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