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Discover Port Elgin
The perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor charm.
Lake Huron's Peaceful Shore
Port Elgin is a charming lakeside community on the eastern shore of Lake Huron, known for its pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and welcoming atmosphere. Our property is ideally situated to take advantage of everything this beautiful area has to offer.
Whether you're looking to relax on sandy beaches, explore scenic trails, or enjoy local dining and shopping, Port Elgin provides the perfect backdrop for your getaway.
📍 Prime Location
A short 5 minute drive to Port Elgin Main Beach, local restaurants, explore scenic trails, or enjoy local dining and shopping, Port Elgin provides the perfect backdrop for your getaway.
Spend your days lounging on soft sand, swimming in crystal clear waters, or watching spectacular sunsets paint the sky in brilliant colours.
THINGS TO DO
Local Attractions
Explore the natural beauty and local charm of Port Elgin and surrounding areas.
(or consider rebranding everything as Saugeen Shores, highlighting two distinct downtown areas to explore, each with their own fine dinning experiences, unique beaches and unparalleled charm!
Two towns = twice the experience!
Beaches & Waterfront
Sandy Lake Huron beaches with gentle waves, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, building sandcastles, or enjoying famous sunsets.
Gobles Grove & Eidt's Grove
Teleport yourself to the Caribbean with these quiet beaches south of town with shallow water and beautiful sand for a peaceful seaside visit.
Parks, Nature & Outdoor Adventures
MacGregor Point Provincial Park: A huge provincial park with forest and wetland trails, beaches along Lake Huron, birdwatching, hiking, and kayaking.
Woodlands Trails
Trail access point for walking and cycling through scenic landscapes.
Activities & Entertainment
Farmer's Market & Live Music: In summer, there's a downtown farmers' market with local produce and crafts, plus weekly bandshell concers on the beach.
Skate Park: Saugeen shores rotary Skate Park is popular for skateboarding & biking.
Public Swimming Pool: Opened in 2025, the
Walking, Biking & Trails
The Saugeen Rail Trail connects Port Elgin to Southampton and offers miles of scenic paths for walking and cycling.
Seasonal Events
Pumpkinfest: Held in the fall, this festival feautures giant pumpkin competitions, car shows, markets and family fun.
Two Downtowns = Twice the Charm
Southampton, with its restaurants and shops, merely steps from the shores of Lake Huron. Eat dinner, grab an ice cream, take in the breathtaking Sunset. Spend an afternoon inside the Southampton Market and take in vintage Lakeside Ontario small-town charm.
Port Elgin, with its small-town bustle, the downtown area is full of small shops, cafes, and everything from fine-dinning to tonnes of fast food options - a great place to walk, bike, shop, and enjoy the village atmosphere.
Offshore Bakery
The best butter tarts in the region! Lots of fresh treats, breads, rolls, specialties, etc. Come and enjoy a flavour adventure in beautiful downtown Southampton.
Fishing Paradise
The options are endless: Lake Huron, Arran Lake, Port Elgin Harbour, Southampton Harbour, Saugeen River. You can fish right from the piers or harbour areas of both Towns, both of which are accessible to people with restricted mobility. A fish cleaning station is available alongside the harbour in Port Elgin, and its popular for catching species like salmon, perch, trout and more. There are several locations along Saugeen River to explore. Check with local businesses for canoe rental.
Fishing Charters: Highly rated local charter operators offering guided fishing trips from Lake Huron.
Golf
Saugeen Golf Club: A beloved 27 hole championship course with three 9 hole loops (Legacy, Sunrise & Sunset). Locate right between Port Eglin and Southampton.
South Port Golf Course: A charming 9 hole course smack in between both Towns, this track has a laid back, scenic layout and a licensed clubhouse/lounge.
Southampton Golf and Country Club: Nestled among the pines on the shores of Lake Huron, this 18-hole gem remains a popular destination with 6400 yards.
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