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Q: What are some fun Outdoor Activities in Barrie?

Barrie offers exciting outdoor activities perfect for groups or solo adventurers wanting to view Barrie's best sights. Enjoy interactive experiences around must-see spots like Kempenfelt Bay and downtown art galleries. Book today for memorable outings packed with discovery!

Q: Are scavenger hunts good for groups in Barrie?

Absolutely! Our group-friendly outdoor activities are ideal for families, friends, or coworkers exploring Spirit Catcher City together. Tackle team challenges at top attractions while enjoying friendly competition—everyone leaves with great stories and smiles.

Q: I am new to Barrie what do you recommend?

If you are visiting Barrie for the first time, try one of our unique outdoor activities designed around local highlights like Dunlop Street's live music scene or Waterfront Wonderland parks. It is a fantastic way to get oriented while having fun!

Q: I am a Barrie local would this be fun for me?

Definitely! Even lifelong residents discover fresh perspectives on familiar places—like uncovering hidden murals near Georgian College Town—in our engaging outdoor activities. Rediscover your city’s secrets; book today!

Q: What is the full list of all the scavenger hunts and activities that I can do in Barrie

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Step into the spirit of Barrie, Ontario—where the shimmering waters of Kempenfelt Bay meet lively downtown streets and public art. Whether you are a local or visiting Lake City for a day trip, these outdoor activities offer an unbeatable way to view Barrie from new perspectives. Unlock must-see sights, hidden gems, and family friendly fun as you explore top Barrie attractions. Get ready for unforgettable adventures that bring the city to life.

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Outdoor Experiences in Barrie, Canada

Welcome to our expertly curated selection of outdoor activities in Barrie! Each experience is designed to showcase the city's vibrant culture, scenic waterfronts, and energetic neighborhoods. Dive into unique challenges that blend sightseeing with interactive fun—perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for an adventurous day out. These outdoor activities promise excitement around every corner and memories you will be eager to share.

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No Need to Be Barrie-ed: The Downtown Barrie Hunt Scavenger Hunt card image

5.0 (23 reviews)

No Need to Be Barrie-ed: The Downtown Barrie Hunt Scavenger Hunt

Downtown , Barrie, Ontario

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Downtown , Orillia, Ontario

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5.0 (23 reviews)

Newmarket Trails, Tunes & Town-Square Vibes Scavenger Hunt

Downtown , Newmarket, Ontario

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26.9 mi away

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5.0 (25 reviews)

Midland's Marvelous Mural Mania Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Midland, Ontario

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27.5 mi away

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Collingwood Blue Mountain Gateway Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Downtown , Collingwood, Ontario

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29.1 mi away

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4.4 (16 reviews)

Aurora Scavenger Hunt Scavenger Hunt

Downtown , Aurora, Ontario

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Our expert team has researched over 3,050 cities worldwide—including dozens across Ontario—to deliver truly memorable outdoor activity experiences tailored just for you in Barrie. Each adventure includes clear instructions, route maps highlighting must-see stops, plus custom quizzes based on local attractions.

During every activity your group explores on foot: answering trivia at historic markers, snapping photos by striking street art, solving puzzles at public spaces—and earning points via our award-winning app! Track achievements against other teams across all available Outdoor Activities in town.

Top Outdoor Attractions In Barrie

Barrie's top attractions come alive through engaging outdoor activities that let you discover both the iconic Spirit Catcher sculpture along Kempenfelt Bay and bustling Dunlop Street with it's live music and art galleries. Feel the energy at Heritage Park or enjoy panoramic views of the waterfront wonderland while participating in recommended outdoor activities. From hidden murals to historic plazas, each location offers something special for your adventure-seeking spirit. Click on each location to see related activities.

Allandale Station

Discover a Lake City gem where outdoor art and local trivia meet. This spot is known for ever-changing murals—locals say you will find a new favorite every year. Perfect for photo ops and exploring Barrie’s creative side.

Rotary Fountain

Uncover Winter Sports Haven charm at this lively location. Outdoor activities abound with unique benches—locals claim they are the best for people-watching during Barrie Film Festival Base events.

Kempenfelt Bay Flagpole

This must-see stop invites puzzle fans to snap photos by historic buildings. Locals call it Waterfront Wonderland—listen for the clock tower chimes, a cherished tradition in Spirit Catcher City.

Spirit Catcher Sculpture

Test your knowledge at this Simcoe County Capital site filled with unique architecture and art installations. Look for a hidden plaque honoring Georgian College alumni—a detail most visitors miss.

Memorial Square

Step into Snow Valley Hub energy at this lesser-known location. Tackle quirky missions outdoors—locals say snow sculptures appear after storms, making it a fun winter attraction in downtown Barrie.

Andrew Frederick Hunter

Find yourself at a local favorite for vibrant street performers during festival weekends—a highlight of any Barrie adventure. Listen closely: musicians often play tunes from classic Canadian films.

Simcoe County Court House

This landmark echoes Gateway to Cottage Country history. Admire it's architecture outdoors and solve riddles inspired by past events—locals whisper about secret town meetings once held here.

Sherman Tank Memorial

End your hunt at a spot loved by Georgian College Town students for colorful public art and community spirit. Each mural tells part of Barrie's evolving story—ask locals about their favorites.

Allandale Station

Rotary Fountain

Uncover Winter Sports Haven charm at this lively location. Outdoor activities abound with unique benches—locals claim they are the best for people-watching during Barrie Film Festival Base events.

Kempenfelt Bay Flagpole

This must-see stop invites puzzle fans to snap photos by historic buildings. Locals call it Waterfront Wonderland—listen for the clock tower chimes, a cherished tradition in Spirit Catcher City.

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Explore Barrie's most dynamic neighborhoods through immersive outdoor activities that capture their unique charm—from downtown's craft beer scene to lakeside strolls near Snow Valley Hub. Ready for more? Click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

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Downtown , Barrie, Ontario

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Join thousands who have rated our outdoor activities in Barrie five stars! Happy customers rave about discovering new sides of Spirit Catcher City—'A fantastic way to explore with friends!' Experience why locals and visitors trust us for unforgettable adventures across Barrie.

If you want unique things to do in Bear Town, join this scavenger hunt. Seeing Allandale Station up close was such a cool experience for tourists looking for points of interest.

Tessa Callahan

We loved discovering hidden gems like Rotary Fountain during our Barrie walking tour. The Let's Roam app made it easy and was a great way to explore Maple City.

Miles Harrington

Exploring Downtown through a self-guided tour was so much fun. The Kempenfelt Bay Flagpole area is great for an outdoor thing to do in Barrie.

Elena Foster

My partner and I tried the walking tour around Spirit Catcher Sculpture. It made for a fantastic date night experience in the heart of Bear Town.

Kendra Dawson

I had a memorable experience on the Barrie tour. Walking around Downtown by Memorial Square with my kids was the perfect family activity in Maple City.

Graham Bishop

Loved using the Let's Roam app around Kempenfelt Bay Flagpole on this Barrie walking tour. It is one of my favorite experiences for discovering top things to do in The Shoreline.

Danielle Lofton

This scavenger hunt with Let's Roam took us all over Downtown B and we stumbled on Simcoe County Court House. Must-do for tourists who want real things to do in Barrie.

Clinton Grimes

I wanted something unique for our visit to Lakeview Lane and the Barrie tour hit the mark. Exploring Andrew Hunter's spot outdoors was a memorable experience.

Lila Sheppard

The self-guided tour through The Shoreline was the perfect date idea. My partner and I loved learning about Memorial Square together. A great date night experience!

Wesley Dugan

Taking the Let's Roam walking tour of Downtown B was an awesome way to see spots like Spirit Catcher. Such a fun thing to do in Barrie and super family friendly.

Marlene Eaton

FAQs.

What are some fun Outdoor Activities in Barrie?

Are scavenger hunts good for groups in Barrie?

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I am a Barrie local would this be fun for me?

What is the full list of all the scavenger hunts and activities that I can do in Barrie

LOCAL INSIGHTS

Fun Barrie Facts and Hidden Gems

Did you know Barrie's roots trace back to a strategic British supply depot during the War of 1812? Over time it blossomed into Simcoe County's capital, now famous as Gateway to Cottage Country.

The city boasts Canada’s famous Spirit Catcher sculpture on it's waterfront—a symbol of creativity and community pride. Surprising fact: Barrie's film