Sideroad Stops

Travel the scenic Sideroads of Scugog to explore and experience rural adventures, farm-fresh markets, locally made products, and taste award-winning craft beverages.

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Redman’s Antique Barn

Tucked away on a scenic sideroad just outside Port Perry, Redman’s Antique Barn is a beloved local destination where vintage treasures and rustic charm come together under one roof. Housed in a beautifully weathered, century-old barn, this cozy shop is packed to the rafters with antique finds, retro curiosities, and one-of-a-kind pieces that spark nostalgia and conversation. A variety of passionate vendors bring their unique eye for timeless design, offering everything from farmhouse tables and retro kitchenware to tools, textiles, collectibles, and rustic décor—all thoughtfully displayed in a warm, welcoming space. Whether you're a seasoned antique hunter or simply drawn to pieces with a story, Redman’s offers a laid-back country vibe, friendly service, and a treasure hunt around every corner—making it a favorite stop for both locals and weekend road-trippers alike.

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The Farmstead Bed & Breakfast

The Farmstead is a charming bed and breakfast nestled in the countryside, offering a peaceful retreat with modern comforts and rustic charm. Located in Oshawa, Ontario, this beautifully restored farmhouse provides cozy accommodations, farm-to-table breakfasts, and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy scenic views, outdoor activities, and a relaxing getaway surrounded by nature. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape or a quiet place to unwind, The Farmstead B&B delivers a warm and inviting experience.

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Port Perry BIA

The Port Perry BIA is part of a vibrant and historic downtown core that draws visitors to shop, dine, and explore. The BIA is dedicated to supporting local businesses, promoting tourism, and fostering community growth through engaging events and initiatives. Together, we help preserve the unique charm and character of Port Perry, making it a truly special place to visit and do business.

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Marwan

Located in the heart of Port Perry, Marwan Global Bistro offers a culinary adventure with globally inspired dishes made from fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether dining with family, friends, or celebrating, the warm atmosphere ensures a memorable experience. Just steps from the waterfront, it’s the perfect spot to savor bold flavors and try something new.

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That Place on Queen

The Place on Queen is a hidden gem in downtown Port Perry, blending shopping, dining, and community. Discover locally crafted goods, stylish home décor, and unique gifts. Sip on rich coffee, enjoy a tasty treat, and soak in the warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether catching up with friends or finding the perfect piece for your home, it’s a place for memorable moments.

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Old Flame Brewing Co

Old Flame Brewing Co. is a beloved craft brewery in the heart of Port Perry, housed in the historic Ontario Carriage Works building (est. 1874). As Canada’s Most Awarded Craft Lager Brewery, we honour tradition while embracing innovation in every brew. Our lively taproom hosts Trivia Nights, Open Mic, live music, and special events

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The Port Cheese Co.

Port Cheese Co. is your go-to spot in historic downtown Port Perry for gourmet cheeses, fine wines, and delicious accompaniments. Enjoy a charcuterie board, a perfectly grilled cheese, or a glass of wine in our cozy indoor space or on our lively Queen Street patio. For a unique experience, join us in our speakeasy-style basement bar for monthly wine pairing events.

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Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel

Whether you're into the thrill of slot machines and table games or just looking for a cozy place to unwind, GBH has got you covered. The hotel offers comfy rooms that'll make your stay unforgettable, and with a stunning location, it’s the perfect spot for both gaming fans and those wanting a relaxing escape.

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