Vsit Tobermory, Bruce Peninsula

 Tobermory is a charming town on the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada, that offers many attractions and activities for visitors. Considered to be the crown jewel vacation spot at the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula. Fishermen began dropping nets into Tobermory’s deep natural harbours, Big and Little Tub in the late 1800s. Naval surveyor Henry Bayfield originally named this port Collins Harbour. It was renamed in 1882 by Scottish fishermen for the port of Tobermory on the Island of Mull in Scotland.Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous escape, you can find something to suit your interests in Tobermory. Here are some suggestions on how to spend one day in Tobermory, how to get there, what to bring, and how to enjoy your trip. 

Tobermory is about four hours drive from Toronto, or three hours from London. You can also take a bus from Toronto or Owen Sound, or a ferry from Manitoulin Island. If you are driving, you will need to pay a fee to enter the Bruce Peninsula National Park, which covers most of the area around Tobermory. Or join Altitude TC group travel and enjoy the best company you can imagine. 

What to bring:

 Tobermory has a temperate climate, but it can get chilly at night or on the water, so pack some warm layers and a waterproof jacket. You will also need comfortable shoes for hiking, a swimsuit and towel for swimming, and sunscreen and insect repellent for protection. If you plan to camp, you will need a tent, sleeping bag, and other camping gear. You can also rent cottages or stay at hotels or bed and breakfasts in Tobermory.

How to enjoy: 

Tobermory has something for everyone, depending on your preferences and budget. Here are some of the most popular things to do in Tobermory:

• Explore the Flowerpot Island: This island is famous for its rock formations that resemble flowerpots. You can take a boat tour from Tobermory harbour to the island, where you can hike, picnic, swim, or snorkel. You can also see the historic Flowerpot Island lighthouse and museum.

• Visit the Fathom Five National Marine Park: This park is Canada's first national marine park, and it preserves the rich biodiversity and history of Lake Huron. You can see shipwrecks, underwater caves, coral reefs, and diverse marine life by scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, or taking a glass-bottom boat tour.

• Hike the Bruce Trail: This trail is Canada's oldest and longest footpath, stretching from Niagara to Tobermory. You can hike along the scenic cliffs and forests of the Bruce Peninsula, and enjoy the views of Georgian Bay and Lake Huron. You can also visit the Grotto, a natural cave with turquoise water that is one of the most popular attractions in Tobermory.

• Shop and dine in Tobermory: Tobermory has a quaint downtown area with shops, restaurants, cafes, and galleries. You can find souvenirs, local crafts, clothing, books, and more. You can also sample some of the local delicacies, such as fresh fish and chips, whitefish chowder, or fudge.