Blue Mountain Spring and Summer Activities

The Wind Rider Triple Zips - New for Summer 2013
The Natural High experience at Blue Mountain just got higher.  Soar through the sky as you virtually fly between platforms reaching heights of up to 50ft at speeds of up to 50km/hr.  The Wind Rider Zip line has three parallel lines that allow you and two friends to fly between platforms simultaneously.  

Timber Challenge High Ropes and Woodlot Low Ropes

• Timber Challenge High Ropes: Explore new heights on an elevated ropes challenge course consisting of seven courses, suited to three progressive difficulty levels. Push your limits! Each course presents a unique challenge, spanning between trees at various heights off the ground.
• Woodlot Low Ropes: All ages and ability levels will enjoy tackling each element using a variety of suspended logs, beams, ropes, cables and cargo nets.

Open Air Gondola
Take a scenic ride to the top of the Escarpment. Located at the opening to the Village Events Plaza, the gondola is available for pedestrian and bike traffic and is suitable for all ages*.

Mountaintop Segway Tours
Looking for a scenic experience that’s off the beaten path? Not your typical 2-wheeled attraction, this guided tour takes you on an off-road trek along the top of the Niagara Escarpment. Share the adventure with your friends, family or group during your next visit to Blue Mountain. Discounted tickets are available to lodging guests

Mountain Biking and Bike Rentals 
The 2013 season is shaping up to be incredible with the announcement of some much anticipated park upgrades and expansions. Choose from a variety of park passes, lift tickets, lessons, packages and more to create the ultimate day on the trails. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience under your wheels, the Blue Mountain Bike Park is the place to ride this summer!

Plunge! Aquatic Centre
Nestled between the shores of Georgian Bay and the heights of the Niagara Escarpment is Plunge! Aquatic Centre. Plunge! is the ultimate, all ages, four season water adventure at the base of Blue Mountain. Inspired from the tradition of cottage-style boathouses, Plunge! is an authentic and magical expression of a place and its people. Indoor-outdoor pools, indoor water playground, hot tubs, rope swings, docks and slides are sure to provide year-round fun. Or, if you prefer, simply watch all the action from the comfort of your dock chair. Plunge! has something for everyone infant to senior.

Beach
Summer is the perfect time to take advantage of Blue Mountain's private beach, on the shores of the Georgian Bay. Located only ten minutes away, splash, step on soft sand, kayak or take a paddleboat. The possibilities are endless!

Cascade Putting Course
Blue Mountain is thrilled to introduce the new, family focused Cascade Putting Course to its growing list of green season attractions. This challenging, but fun 18 hole, par 67 Putting Course is located just steps from the Village and winds along the base of the Smart Alec ski run. Featuring a natural limestone backdrop and cascading landscapes, the Cascade Putting Course is sure to provide lasting memories for guests of all ages. 

Monterra Golf
Enjoy fantastic golf at one of Ontario's most popular and recognized golf courses. Monterra has proven to be a formidable challenge for golfers from North America and abroad. A traditional links course, Monterra features rolling bent grass fairways, razorback mounding and 86 bunkers, as well as ravines, creeks, seven lakes, and some spectacular elevated tee shots. In addition to the championship course, Monterra offers a full-service golf shop, deli and bar, a practice area and an on-course sanctuary at the 5th and 10th tees.

Monterra Tennis
Whether you’re a tennis aficionado or just want to play a game with some friends, you’ll love the Monterra Tennis indoor facilities. A large temperature-controlled dome houses five omni courts, so you don’t have to worry about weather dampening your game! We also have an outdoor tennis court at the Blue Mountain Inn that is available to all our overnight guests.

Plunge! Super Camp
These action packed childcare programs will provide fun, active, outdoor activities for children from 6 to 12 years of age.

Tennis Camps
Blue Mountain’s Tennis Camps have the flexibility to help create the perfect experience for you and your kids. Ages 7 - 15 welcome!

Mid-week Music Series
Get a taste of the area’s finest musicians performing live on the Village Stage every week night all summer long!  Plaza chairs available or enjoy one of the many Village patios close by. 

• 6-8pm Monday-Friday, July - August

Columbia Guided Family Hikes
Meet outside Columbia Sports in the Village Plaza and enjoy an hour-long guided hike up Blue Mountain and enjoy panoramic views of Georgian Bay and a free gondola ride back down. Closed toed shoes and water bottles recommended.

• 10:30am Saturday, June - September
• 10:30am Daily, July - August

Yoga on the Docks
Resort hotel guests can enjoy open-air yoga classes on the Mill Pond docks and the morning serenity of the Village.

• 9-10am Tuesday and Thursdays, July - August

First Tracks Yoga on the Mountain: Hike – Yoga – Gondola ride
Enjoy a 40 minute guided hike up Blue Mountain followed by a yoga class overlooking the vistas of beautiful Georgian Bay. Descend back down on Ontario’s only open air Gondola. Closed toed shoes, water bottles, yoga mat and/or towel recommended.

• 8:30am Friday, July - August – meet at the Village Stage

SAMSUNG Scavenger Hunts
Treat the kids to the Village Scavenger hunt or the more adventurous mountain hike, hunt and gondola ride. Just pick up your clue list at Activity Central in the Clock tower building near the gondola, or at the Visitor Information Centre near Starbucks. 

• Daily, year-round - starting from Activity Central

The Apple Pie Trail
If you are looking for a day trip to explore, pick up an Apple Pie Trail brochure and tour Ontario’s largest apple-growing region. Open yearlong with over 30 stops featuring museums, art, wine, ciders, and apple infused food teamed with adventure packages for every season. Recognized by Ontario Tourism as 2012 Best Culinary Experience!

• Daily, year-round