101 Things to do in Sault Ste. Marie, ON

1. Go to Bellview Park - with several different playground structures for kids of varying ages. Also has public restrooms and a small store selling ice cream during the summer.  

2. Go to MockingBird Farm - a charming petting zoo. Bring some quarters so you can feed the animals.
 

3. Go to the Bush Plane Museum - where you can use the flight simulator, play flying games in the interactive children's area and see the interiors of several planes

4. Go swimming at the YMCA or John Rhodes

5. Go to Harmony Beach - a bit of a drive but worth it. There is also a restaurant and small convenient store.

6. Go ice skating  at the John Rhodes Community Centre
 Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks: Esposito Rink (Queen St.), Merrifield Rink (Henrietta St.)
Anna McCrea Rink (Mark St.) Art Jennings Speed Skating Oval

7. Go rollerblading on the boardwalk

8. Take a boat tour of the Sault Locks

9. Go sledding at Finn hill

10. Go cross country skiing at Hiawatha

11. Go downhill skiing/snowboarding at Searchmont

12. Go for a walk on the boardwalk

13. Go for a hike on the Voyageur Hiking trail

14. Go for a bike ride: boardwalk, bellview trails or hub trail

15. Go shopping on Queen Street

16. Visit the Art Gallery of Algoma

17.  visit the Museum Ship Norgoma

 

18. Pick Strawberries at Thomson Strawberry Farm

19. take in a festival

20. Get your tea leaves or palms read at Tammy Deans

21. Take in a concert

22. Go golfing at Root River, Crimson Ridge or Sault Ste. Marie Golf Club
 

23. Go to Frontier Village

24. Take an Art Class at Micheals

25. Go shopping at the Station Mall or Cambrian Mall

26. Go to your neighbourhood park

27. Take a Boat Tour - Algoma Adventures

28. Take a cooking class at Romes

29. Take a railway tour - Agawa Canyon Tour

30. Go Fishing/ ice fishing

31. Go Kayaking - Caribou Expeditions

32. Go to a cafe

33. Spruce Haven Boarding Kennels and Zoo

34. Visit the public Library - where they often have events like the teddy bear sleepover

35. Farmers Market -  Algoma's Farmer Market - the Winter Market is held in the Wellington mall on Saturdays from 10am until 4pm
 

36. Rent a movie

37. Go to a yardsale

38. Go to a spaghetti dinner

39. Go to pancake breakfast

40. Go to brunch at North 82 on Sundays

41. go to a tradeshow

42. go to craft bazaar

43. go bowling at North Crest Lanes or Churchill Plaza Lanes

44. Paintball

45. Treetop Adventures - zipline, treetop tours, paintball and more

 

46. Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame

47. Go to the movie theatre - Galaxy Cinema's - check out current showtimes  here and grab some frozen yogurt at YogenFruz
 

48. Visit Musical Comedy Guild of Sault Ste. Marie

49. Fort Creek Conservation Area

50. Go cross country skiing at Stokely Creek Lodge

51. Horseback riding at the Strathclair Farm

52. Photography

53. Workout Class/ Zumba

54. See a Parade

55. Diabetes Home & Decor Show - held in October

56. Festival of Beer - in April 

57. Visit the annual winter carnival Bon Soo - held in February with a range of activities usually held at Bellview including the bum slides (kids should bring a helmet), sleigh rides, outdoor ice skating and lots more.

58. Halloween Events- Haunted House, get lost in the Corn Maze at MockingBird Farm

59. Watch a Greyhound Game

60. Canada Day - Parade & Fireworks

61. Algoma Fall Music Festival

62. Laird International Raceway

63. Visit the Sault Ste. Marie Museum

 

64. Go for icecream/ gelato

65. Go to the Casino/Bingo Hall

66. go camping

67. Sault Canal Locks

68. Eagle Feather Aviation - Helicopter Rides

69. Go hiking at Hiawatha, and see the falls

70. take a Hay Ride at the Circle H Ranch, Maki Farms or MockingBird Farm

71. Go to the Drive - In

72. Pictographs

73. Fort St. Joseph

74. Potholes Provincial Nature Reserve

75. Pancake Bay Provincial Park

76. Lake Superior Provincial Park

77. Old Woman Bay

78. Katherines Cove

79. Alona Bay

80. Chippewa Falls

81. Crystal Falls

82. Magpie Falls

83. Visit Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site, this ``old stone house`` built by Charles Oakes Ermatinger is one of the oldest standing houses in Northwestern Ontario.

 

84. Kiwanis Community Theatre Center

85. Sault Symphony Orchestra

86. go tubing at Searchmont

87. go to driving range

88. Festival of Trees (November)

89. Go to the Circus

90. Go to the Fair - held annually in parking lot across from Zellers

91. Visit Buskerfest - held in August, Buskerfest "gather's the finest performers the planet has to offer"

92. Rotaryfest - held in July features the Rotary Community Day parade, a carnival with rides and games, a classic car show, Ribfest, Color Blast - Miracle Mile marathon and live music performances.

93. Visit Point des Chenes (beach)

94. go biking at the Velorution dirt park

95. North of Superior Climbing Company

96. Gargantua diving

97. Visit St. Joseph Island

98. watch a film at the Shadows of the Mind Film Festival

99. Hilton Beach - Summer Festival or Community Night

100. Great Tugboat Race

101. Get your picture taken with Santa Claus/ Easter Bunny