What to do in Thunder Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

Thunder Bay
Photo by TnT Travel
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Places to Visit in Thunder Bay

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What to do in Thunder Bay

Discover the most popular places to visit in Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

If Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Thunder Bay.

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

Intercity Shopping Centre

During your trip to Thunder Bay, you can enjoy retail therapy at Intercity Shopping Centre. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Intercity Shopping Centre

Lakehead University

Explore the campus of Lakehead University during your stay in Thunder Bay. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lakehead University

Fort William Gardens

Get tickets for a show at Fort William Gardens, a popular theatre in Thunder Bay. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.

Fort William Gardens

OLG Casino Thunder Bay

Why not roll the dice with a visit to OLG Casino Thunder Bay during your visit to Thunder Bay? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

OLG Casino Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Community Auditorium

Enjoy a performance at Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, a theatre with a story to tell in Thunder Bay. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Thunder Bay Community Auditorium

Terry Fox Monument

Learn about the local history of Thunder Bay when you take a trip to Terry Fox Monument. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Terry Fox Monument

Fort William Historical Park

You can study the exhibits at Fort William Historical Park, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Thunder Bay. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Fort William Historical Park

Port Arthur Stadium

Catch an event at Port Arthur Stadium during your trip to Thunder Bay. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Port Arthur Stadium

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thunder Bay worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Thunder Bay. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Thunder Bay?
Terry Fox Monument and Fort William Historical Park are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Thunder Bay while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thunder Bay?
Don't leave without exploring Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Thunder Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Thunder Bay?
You can easily tour leading sights like Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, Fort William Historical Park and Prince Arthur's Landing with a three-day stay in Thunder Bay. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Neebing.
What are some activities to do in Thunder Bay with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Thunder Bay with kids.
What to do in Thunder Bay for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Thunder Bay, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Current River Arena.
Are there free things to do in Thunder Bay?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Thunder Bay. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Kaministiquia River Heritage Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.