Escape to Barrie’s picturesque waterfront, nestled by Kempenfelt Bay, where you'll find an array of activities! From cycling along the water to setting sail on the bay while bringing out your inner pirate, every day at the Barrie waterfront is a new adventure waiting to be discovered!

Grab your bike and ride along the shore! The 6.7-kilometer-long waterfront trail will be rewarding, with the stunning views of Kempenfelt Bay! Dive in for a refreshing swim to cool yourself off after your ride! 

Beat the summer heat at Centennial Beach! Spend the day relaxing, swimming, and enjoying the lake with friends and family. Enjoy the outdoor sports amenities and play beach volleyball or basketball on one of the courts located right by the beach!

For the family, head to Splash ON, the largest inflatable waterpark in Canada! Set up alongside Centennial Beach, Splash ON is a fun experience for anyone ages five and up! Lifeguards are on duty to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

For a sweet treat after a fun day exploring the waterfront grab some delicious ice cream from one of the concessions stands alongside the stunning shores of Kempenfelt Bay.

Take advantage of the grassy areas along the shore and have a picnic on the water! Watch the boats sail by or catch the sunset along the bay as you enjoy your picnic! 

The all-new Pirate Life cruise experience is perfect for a family-fun adventure! This immersive, family-friendly pirate adventure allows you to climb aboard and sail along Kempenfelt Bay in search of treasure. Sailing Lake Simcoe from June to October. It's a chance to support a registered charitable organization while creating unforgettable memories! Children 3 and under sail for free!

Barrie’s transportation scene just got a new upgrade, Ride Scooty is now available in Barrie! Ride Scooty provides e-bike rentals, offering a fun and eco-friendly way to explore the city. Locals and visitors can easily navigate to key destinations, especially around our beautiful waterfront. Start your ride today by renting at their Centennial beach location!

So, what are you waiting for? Barrie’s gorgeous waterfront is the place to create new memories this summer!