Looking for a summer getaway close to home? Not only is Horseshoe Valley Resort a one-stop destination for fun this summer, but it is located just over an hour north of the GTA! Whether you are looking for an action-packed family vacation, kids’ summer day camps, or even a little private time for parents, there are special offers for everyone to enjoy.

This four-season family-friendly destination is the ideal spot for a memorable city break! Families and couples alike can experience the scenic surroundings of Horseshoe Valley. What’s more, there are so many activities to choose from… on land, in the water or even in the air! Thrill-seekers can spend their vacation going on an exciting mountain bike ride, splashing in the lake, playing a round of mini-golf, swimming in the pool, taking a scenic ride on the chairlift to the top of the ski hill, and many more options. Or, if you’d prefer a parent’s trip, maybe the 18-hole golf course, spa and restaurants are more to your liking. These experiences are all possible with Horseshoe Valley Resort’s special summer packages!

Horseshoe Resort Summer Family

Your Family’s Next Outdoor Adventure is Just Around the Corner with Horseshoe Valley Resort’s Family Playcation Package!

Horseshoe Valley Resort offers a wide array of summer activities for kids with their Family Playcation Package, all included with your overnight stay! It’s perfect for families searching for an easy weekend getaway to escape the city or a longer staycation to celebrate Ontario’s abundant beauty.

This picturesque resort has everything families are looking for in a summer destination, offering a fun-filled and stress-free vacation! Everything is ready for you just steps from your accommodations, with kids’ activities including mini-golf, rock climbing, paddle boards, chairlift rides, gem mining, cross-country biking, and much more.

With more than 12 special activities included in this family fun package, it’s easy to create unforgettable memories with your little ones this summer, including:

  • Lake Horseshoe — Kids love to swim, splash and relax on Horseshoe Valley Resort’s man-made lake! Families can enjoy the sandy beach and have fun with water activities, such as kayaking, water trampoline, paddle-boarding and tube pull rides. Even better, dogs are welcome to join in the fun too! There’s also a complimentary dog beach to let your pup play fetch and cool off from the heat.
  • Slopeside Activities —  Families can have an adventurous vacation at Horseshoe Valley Resort. Slopeside activities are included in your stay with unlimited playtime, so little adventurers can have fun in the sun with plenty of kid-friendly outdoor activities to choose from.
  • Downhill and Cross-Country Biking — Older kids and teens get stoked for downhill mountain biking at the Horseshoe Bike Park, a fun and exciting atmosphere for all levels of riders. In fact, they can take the high-speed chair lift and ride down!
  • Treetop Trekking⁠ (5+) — Did you know that Horseshoe Valley Resort hosts Ontario’s original aerial game and zip line park? Treetop trekking is an immensely popular activity for explorers both young and old, where you can climb and zip from tree to tree. There’s also a Discovery Course made just for kids!

Check out Horseshoe Valley Resort’s Bike Day Camps for Kids!

In addition, you can also add an exciting day camp program to your summer plans. Young adventure seekers aged 6–12 can spend their days ripping the trails of Horseshoe Valley Resort!

Their cross-country trails weave through the trees, featuring various double and single tracks, which are great for all ages and abilities. With lift-operated downhill mountain biking, games and skill sessions, plus plenty of riding time, lake fun and outdoor adventure, these day camps satisfy kids’ needs for adrenaline-fuelled action. It’s sure to get their hearts pumping!

Horseshoe Resort Summer Golf

Parents Can Escape the City at the Scenic Horseshoe Valley Resort!

Busy parents can take advantage of Horseshoe Valley Resort’s convenient location just an hour’s drive north of Toronto for unlimited fun at their outdoor getaway destination! With packages suitable to all tastes, such as golf, spa and bed & breakfast offers, Horseshoe Valley becomes a natural playground that is perfect for incredible summer adventures. ⁠

Couples can experience thrilling active pursuits, such as hiking or biking through beautiful forest trails in Ontario’s Horseshoe Valley, playing a round at the picturesque 18-hole Horseshoe Valley Golf Course, and much more. On the other hand, those hoping for rest and relaxation can spend their time soaking up the sunshine, relaxing at the local spas with massages, hydrotherapy and quiet time, and sipping local wine and craft beer on their scenic patios. For a classic resort experience, Horseshoe Valley Resort also operates a year-round indoor pool, hot tub and sauna, plus an outdoor pool just for summertime.

More Summer Activities

In addition, there’s even more to do this summer at Horseshoe Valley Resort, including…

Let the laughter, exploration and lifelong memories begin — book your summer stay here!

Horseshoe Resort Summer Pool

Horseshoe Valley Resort Summer Packages

Date: July — August 2025
Venue: Horseshoe Valley Resort
Address: 1101 Horseshoe Valley Road West, Barrie
Phone: (705) 835-2790
Reservation Phone: 1-800-461-5627
Email: info@horseshoeresort.com
Website: www.horseshoeresort.com

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