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Parks and Trails

Gore Bay offers numerous opportunities to enjoy breathtaking views and natural scenery. Whether it is a leisurely stroll along the waterfront boardwalk and breakwall, a hike along the Renie Noble Nature Trail, or a scenic picnic at one of the east bluff viewing parks, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Harold Noble Memorial Park (also […]

Images of Gore Bay

Sometimes images are the best way to get to know a place. Click below to see photos of Gore Bay people and places. Got Gore Bay photos you’d like to share with the world? Email them here.

History & Heritage

Gore Bay became a town on April 7, 1890, and it’s the kind of community that still feels like an extended family today. The photo to the left shows what our town looked like  in the 1890s. It was taken near where the courthouse is located today. As with many towns along the north shore of Manitoulin Island, community life […]

Art & Culture

Gore Bay Churches

All Saints Anglican Church: This is the only building in the heart of Gore Bay that was spared in the big fire of 1908. Located immediately to the right of the Valumart, you can hear the church bell ringing at the top of the belfry every Sunday just before services start.  A small but friendly […]

The Town of Gore Bay Municipal Office will be closed to the Public until further notice

Municipal Office Closed to the Public

Library

Gore Bay Union Public Library: Please see the link below for the new library web page! Gore Bay Union Public Library Services available include eBooks, interlibrary loan, public computer terminals, audio books, internet access, photocopying, faxing, binding projects, and laminating. Located at 15 Water Street, in the same building as the Gore Bay municipal office. […]

The Gore Bay Theatre

Gore Bay has a long tradition of exceptional community theatre going back more than 50 years. The Gore Bay Theatre is housed in our Community Hall at 52 Meredith Street. This award-winning theatre features a range of plays during the month of July. 2022 Gore Bay Summer Theatre Presents: Molly Sweeney by Brian Friel A […]

Gore Bay – Manitoulin Airport

Looking to travel to and from western Manitoulin by air? Our airport features include: 5500′ x 100′ year-round runway full Canadian Border Services Agency desk at the airport state-of-the-art weather station two published IRR approaches ( RNAV/GNSS and NDB) 100LL aviation fuel and jet fuel available with over-wing and single-point fueling options exceptionally clean courtesy […]

Gore Bay Shopping: The Best on Western Manitoulin

Not many small towns offer all the shopping opportunities we do, and there are two reasons why Gore Bay is unique. First, we’re far enough from larger centres that we’ve always had to stay self reliant. Another reason you’ll find most everything here is because we’re committed to making Gore Bay a complete little community. For a […]