G2G Rail Trail is a natural, historical and culturally significant conservation corridor that runs from Goderich to Guelph. It supports community recreation and active transportation prom […]
The Goderich BIA Farmers’ Market is open from May 21st to Thanksgiving weekend, 8am to 1pm every Saturday around the inside of the Courthouse Square. The market is home to artisans, food, b […]
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The Goderich lighthouse, the first on the Canadian side of Lake Huron, opened in 1847 with a tower and the keeper's house. After the 1913 storm it was remodelled. The park around it serves […]
The first beach when you descend to the Goderich Waterfront is the Main Beach, a sandy beach perfect for families. Enjoy the unique sight of ships coming into the Port of Goderich. Amenitie […]
The Goderich Waterfront Boardwalk extends 1.5 km from the main beach at the mouth of the harbour to the Rotary Cove. This incredible waterfront boardwalk stretches along three of the finest […]
In an effort to rehabilitate the area after the 2011 August tornado, groves of trees and wildflowers were planted by sponsering organizations, families, and individuals. Enjoy the spectacul […]
The Maitland Trail follows the north side of the Maitland River Valley. Varied terrain from flat sections, gentle slopes, to steep climbs. Hike along ridges, to down along river flats. Some […]
The Maitland Woods Trail is a lovely serene trail on the south edge of Goderich. It is rich in its variety of trees, plant life and birds, and includes creeks and ponds. Boardwalks are in p […]
When CP Rail abandoned its line running from Goderich to Guelph, the railway planned to demolish the trestle that had carried its trains high over the Maitland River. Some farsighted local […]
Dramatic vistas, intimate woods and expansive floodplain – all couched on the southern bank of the Maitland River Valley. Highway 21 to Nelson Street Access – This challenging section is sc […]
Our newest beach, Rotary Cove is located at the end of Cove Road. It is sandy and shallow, popular among local families. Amenities include concession, washrooms, fitness equipment, and play equipment.
Our second beach, St. Christopher's, sits in a shaded area in the centre of the Goderich Waterfront. Amenities include pavilions, washrooms, and play equipment. St. Christopher's Beach is t […]
Walk or bike from the airport to the town of Goderich on these trails! The Tiger Dunlop Heritage Trail starts at the former location of the CPR Station, at the Goderich Harbour (Harbour St. […]
Visit Gairbraid, located on the Maitland Trail, just north of Goderich. Here you will find a small cemetery. It is the burial plot of the founder of Goderich, Dr. William “Tiger” Dunlop. […]