Collingwood travel guide
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You're Going to Love Collingwood
With a population of 15,809, Collingwood is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Collingwood deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Collingwood
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Huron Club (94 Pine St) and Crow Bar and Variety (18 Huron St) are great picks.
When to visit Collingwood
How to Get to Collingwood
Plane
Although Collingwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ), which is located 101 km from Collingwood. The shortest flight to Collingwood from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 14h 10m.
Train
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Collingwood, followed by UP Express. The train journey from Collingwood to Burlington takes 0h 39m and costs around AED 55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about AED 147 for a 4h 04m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Collingwood is to pick up a car hire from Toronto, which is about 114 km from Collingwood. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Toronto.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Collingwood, including Rider Express, Bus and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to Collingwood takes 209 km and will cost you around AED 121. From Kingston, the ticket costs about AED 66 for a journey of 233 km.
Airlines serving Collingwood
Where to stay in Collingwood
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Pleasant Manor Motel and Collingwood Motel.
Where to stay in popular areas of Collingwood
Hiring a car in Collingwood
Expect to pay AED 5.26 per litre in Collingwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 63.03 and AED 84.03. The most frequently booked car type in Collingwood is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mazda Mazda2 or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.