Tammy’s guidebook to Kincardine
Food scene
A gastro pub with a lakeview - what could be better?
21 locals recommend
The Tartan Tusk Pub and Eatery
217 Harbour StA gastro pub with a lakeview - what could be better?
A cozy bar with a great patio that cooks all meals in just a crockpot and/or toaster over! Their Dorito nachos are fabulous or their chicken/melon/feta is great if you're looking for something healthier
25 locals recommend
Hawgs Breath Saloon
896 Queen StA cozy bar with a great patio that cooks all meals in just a crockpot and/or toaster over! Their Dorito nachos are fabulous or their chicken/melon/feta is great if you're looking for something healthier
A larger restaurant with an outdoor patio serving great chicken wings (and lots of other choices)
6 locals recommend
Bar Down
832 Queen StA larger restaurant with an outdoor patio serving great chicken wings (and lots of other choices)
Locals
877 Queen StreetA multi-level bar with great fish tacos
Their patio overlooks the harbour and lake and they serve a mean burger. Try the wonton nachos to start - you won't be disappointed
35 locals recommend
Bruce SteakHouse
750 Queen StTheir patio overlooks the harbour and lake and they serve a mean burger. Try the wonton nachos to start - you won't be disappointed
Hands down our first choice when we want something a bit fancier but still want to wear jeans. It will have you driving to Ripley but we promise it's worth the drive
7 locals recommend
Fig Studio Kitchen
87 County Road 7Hands down our first choice when we want something a bit fancier but still want to wear jeans. It will have you driving to Ripley but we promise it's worth the drive
Checkmate is a Bruce County favourite but we like their sours even more!
24 locals recommend
Grey Matter Beer Company
726 Queen StCheckmate is a Bruce County favourite but we like their sours even more!
Sightseeing
A lovely five to ten minute walk but get their a few minutes early for sunset to hear The Phantom Piper pipe down the sun from July 1-Aug 31st.
21 locals recommend
Kincardine Lighthouse and Museum
236 Harbour StA lovely five to ten minute walk but get their a few minutes early for sunset to hear The Phantom Piper pipe down the sun from July 1-Aug 31st.
A five to ten minute walk from the Airbnb is Station Beach. A sandy beach with iconic large blue chairs and two playgrounds. Take the wagon and sand pails from the garage and you'll be reading your book with your toes in the sand in no time!
20 locals recommend
Station Beach
A five to ten minute walk from the Airbnb is Station Beach. A sandy beach with iconic large blue chairs and two playgrounds. Take the wagon and sand pails from the garage and you'll be reading your book with your toes in the sand in no time!
See what theatrical productions are happening during your stay. An easy walk from the Airbnb. Check out the Art Gallery while you're there. It is full of beautiful finds.
6 locals recommend
Bluewater Summer Playhouse
707 Queen StSee what theatrical productions are happening during your stay. An easy walk from the Airbnb. Check out the Art Gallery while you're there. It is full of beautiful finds.
An informative visitors' centre on our town's largest employer
8 locals recommend
Bruce Power Visitors' Center
3394 Bruce County Rd 20An informative visitors' centre on our town's largest employer
Kincardine Golf & Country Club
2 Golf Course TrailA lovely nine-hole course with beach views!
Ainsdale Golf Course
2264 Huron Township Concession 12A well maintained eighteen hole golf course with friendly staff