Guidebook for Elora

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Guidebook for Elora

Sightseeing

The Elora Gorge is a beautiful and spectacular natural area. The Grand River rushes through the gorge, with 22-metre cliffs. Riverside trails and scenic overlooks provide hikers with stunning views.
Elora Gorge Trail
Elora Gorge Trail
The Elora Gorge is a beautiful and spectacular natural area. The Grand River rushes through the gorge, with 22-metre cliffs. Riverside trails and scenic overlooks provide hikers with stunning views.

Arts & Culture

The unique Gorge Cinema, housed in a century-old stone building, presents a line-up of the best in art and current films.
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The Gorge Cinema
43 Mill St W
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The unique Gorge Cinema, housed in a century-old stone building, presents a line-up of the best in art and current films.
Providing educative and transformational opportunities for all ages. Studio and rehearsal spaces are available. Programmes include exhibits, performances, residencies, lectures, classes and workshops.
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Elora Centre For The Arts
75 Melville St
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Providing educative and transformational opportunities for all ages. Studio and rehearsal spaces are available. Programmes include exhibits, performances, residencies, lectures, classes and workshops.
A dynamic racing & gaming destination offering dining and gaming entertainment in a charming, rural setting.
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Grand River Raceway
7445 Wellington County Rd 21
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A dynamic racing & gaming destination offering dining and gaming entertainment in a charming, rural setting.

Entertainment & Activities

Along the bank of the Grand River, this park overlooks a pedestrian bridge and a waterfall and hosts a variety of community activities including a weekend farmers market and Riverfest.
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Bissell Park
127 E Mill St
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Along the bank of the Grand River, this park overlooks a pedestrian bridge and a waterfall and hosts a variety of community activities including a weekend farmers market and Riverfest.

Food Scene

The favourite pub of Elora locals located on the river. Great pub fare and lots of beer on tap. We recommend the lamb burger with sweet potato fries!
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Shepherd's Pub
5 E Mill St
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The favourite pub of Elora locals located on the river. Great pub fare and lots of beer on tap. We recommend the lamb burger with sweet potato fries!
Craft beer brewed on site and local gastro-pub fare. We recommend making a reservation if possible.
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Elora Brewing Company
107 Geddes St
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Craft beer brewed on site and local gastro-pub fare. We recommend making a reservation if possible.
Local, fresh, mostly vegetarian. Great place for lunch, specials change daily.
Desert Rose Cafe
130 Metcalfe St
Local, fresh, mostly vegetarian. Great place for lunch, specials change daily.

Parks & Nature

Popular swimming hole in the old limestone quarry with a beach and dramatic stone cliffs. Open seasonally.
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Elora Quarry Conservation Area
319 Wellington Road 18
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Popular swimming hole in the old limestone quarry with a beach and dramatic stone cliffs. Open seasonally.