GREAT DRIVES

On an annual basis visitors make 3.2 million trips to Sarnia-Lambton. The tourism industry in our region offers a wide range of family vacation experiences with unsurpassed outdoor recreation, attractions, festivals and special events. You can experience great driving adventures through Central Lambton, the St. Clair River District, Lambton Shores, Sarnia and Point Edward.

For travel suggestions please call
Tourism Sarnia-Lambton
at 1-800-265-0316 or (519) 336-3232.


CULTURAL/HERITAGE

Stones ’N Bones Museum: 10,000 square foot building with beautiful galleries of minerals, fossils, insects and much more.
Call for rates.
(519) 336-2100
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Moore Museum: Explore the past of a riverside township with glimpses of pioneer living. Great Lakes shipping, the Victorian era and more.
$12.00 CDN family rate (2 adults plus children)
(519) 867-2020
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OUTDOOR RECREATION

Lambton County Trails: Over 600 kms of recreational trails for hikers, cyclists, walkers on waterfront walks, rail trails and footpaths.
No Cost
(800) 265-0316
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Pinery Provincial Park: One of the most popular provincial parks in Ontario. Great camping, beaches, hiking trails, activities for all family members.
Call for rates
(888) 668-7275
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Blue Water Fun Park: Four entertainment centres in one: giant water slides, bumper boats, beach volleyball, arcade, mini golf, paintball, lazer tag.
Call For Rates
(519) 542-1083
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AMUSEMENT PARKS AND/OR FAMILY ATTRACTIONS

Petrolia Discovery: Before there was OPEC, lipstick and nylons, there was Petrolia. Here, the world's oil industry started, and it's waiting for you... to discover.
Call for rates
(519) 882-0897
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Oil Museum of Canada: The Oil Museum of Canada, preserves the site of the first commercial oil well in North America.
Family Rate: $15.00 CDN (parents and children under 18)
(519) 834-2840
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Lambton Heritage Museum: Over 500,000 people have visited the museum. The 50,000 square foot facility is home to over 25,000 artifacts.
Family Rate $15 (parents and children under 18)
(519) 243-2600
For more information CLICK HERE

FAMILY FESTIVALS & EVENTS

2008 Celebrate: 150th Anniversary Celebration of the First Commercial Oil Well
Will include re-enactments and tours. Oil Museum of Canada will also have entertainment, oil industry equipment displays, horse drawn wagon rides through the oil field and much more.
August 8, 2008 - August 10, 2008
Oil Springs, Ontario, Canada
For more information CLICK HERE

Celebration Of Lights: The Celebration of Lights is a spectacular display in which Sarnia-Lambton is set aglow under a blanket of illuminated lights. Both local residents and the thousands of visitors who come here each year to view the Celebration enjoy this magical festival.
November 21, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Centennial Park, 430 Front ST N, Sarnia
For more information CLICK HERE


Stones 'N Bones Museum
Did you know Stones ‘N Bones Museum has an 8 foot, 5 inch tooth from a living Canadian animal?

Moore Museum
Did you know Moore Museum is home to bones from a 10,000-year-old Mastodon (extinct elephant-like mammal)?

Lambton County Trails
Did you know Lambton County Trails offer over 600 kms of trails for both off and on-road enthusiasts?

Pinery Provincial Park
Did you know Pinery Provincial Park contains much of the remaining Oak Savanna woodland to be found in North America and rests atop 100 ft sand dunes that began forming over 6,000 years ago?

Blue Water Fun Park
Did you know Bluewater Fun Park is six theme parks in one?

Petrolia Discovery
Did you know Petrolia Discovery is home to an authentic 1860s oilfield that is still in operation today?

Oil Museum of Canada
Did you know oil is the basis for thousands of consumer products including gasoline, chewing gum, paints, detergents, telephones, bubble bath, aspirin and panty hose?

Lambton Heritage Museum
Did you know Lambton Heritage Museum is home to many “only of it’s kind remaining” including the only horse-drawn ambulance in Ontario?

Celebration Of Lights
Did you know that the Celebration of Lights began in 1984 with 650 lights and 9 displays and as a result of the popularity of the event and the community participation, the Celebration has snowballed in the following years to thousands of lights and 160 displays?

2008 Celebrate
Did you know Oil Springs, Ontario is the historic site of the first commercial oil well in North America?

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