Tobermory, Ontario, Canada

Tobermory is a small community located at the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula in the municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada. It is 300km northwest of Toronto. The town lies north of the Bruce Peninsula National Park.

The town is known as the fresh water SCUBA diving capital of the world, because of the numerous shipwrecks that lie in the surrounding waters, especially in Fathom Five National Marine Park. Tobermory and the surrounding area are popular vacation destinations. People come for the beaches, the diving, the unspoilt countryside and the relaxed pace of life.

Things to see and do

* The Grotto
* Flowerpot Island
* Georgian Bay
* Fathom Five National Marine Park
* Glass bottom boat cruise

General Information

Cruise Season – May - Nov
Currency – Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Language – English, French
Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins US style or with a round pin below
Time – GMT minus five hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 1

Transport Links – From May – October, the Chi-Cheemaun ferry makes round trips each day between Tobermory and the South Baymouth terminal on Manitoulin Island. The trip is about 2 hours.

Airports servicing Tobermory are the Tobermory Municipal Airport and Wiarton/Keppel District Airport.