Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Owen Sound travel guide

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You're Going to Love Owen Sound

With a population of 22.625, Owen Sound is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada.

Where to Eat in Owen Sound

If you’re looking for affordable options, East Side Mario's - Owen Sound (1315-16th St East) and Montana's BBQ & Bar - Owen Sound (1555 18th Ave East) are great picks.

When to visit Owen Sound

Owen Sound in November
Estimated hotel price
€85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Owen Sound in November
Estimated hotel price
€85
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Owen Sound in July, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -9 °C, with an average temperature of -5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 130 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Owen Sound, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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How to Get to Owen Sound

Plane

Although Owen Sound doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gravenhurst Muskoka (YQA), which is located 137 km from Owen Sound. The shortest flight to Owen Sound from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 7h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Owen Sound is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 161 km from Owen Sound. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

Although Owen Sound doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gravenhurst Muskoka (YQA), which is located 137 km from Owen Sound. The shortest flight to Owen Sound from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 7h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Owen Sound is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 161 km from Owen Sound. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Owen Sound

Lufthansa
Good (8,108 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,082 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,428 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,450 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,895 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,602 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,860 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,208 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,271 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,469 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (416 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,397 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,306 reviews)
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Where to stay in Owen Sound

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Travelodge by Wyndham Owen Sound and Owen Sound Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Owen Sound

Hiring a car in Owen Sound

Expect to pay €1.22 per litre in Owen Sound (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €14.63 and €19.50. The most frequently booked car type in Owen Sound is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Forte or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.22 per litre in Owen Sound (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €14.63 and €19.50. The most frequently booked car type in Owen Sound is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Forte or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.