2025 Operating dates and hours
May 3 to August 31
CANADA STRONG PASS
July 21 to August 31, 2025
In support of the Canada Strong Pass, we are offering free or reduced admission for visitors 24 years of age and under. Special Events, specialized programs and groups are not included in Canada Strong Pass promotion.
- No sign-ups. No physical pass required. Just come in and enjoy these limited-time admission benefits:
- Free general admission for children and youth aged 17 and under
- 50% off general admission fees for young adults aged 18 to 24
- Promotion cannot be combined with other discounts.
- To learn more about the Canada Strong Pass visit the Government of Canada website.
Canada Strong Pass Summer Promotion
July 21 to August 31, 2025
(Special Events excluded / Cannot be combined with other discounts)
| Visitor | Admission rates (tax included) |
|---|---|
| Adults (25-64) | $11 |
| Seniors (65+) | $8 |
| Young adults (18-24) | $5.50 Canada Strong Promotion |
| Students (13-17) | FREE Canada Strong Promotion |
| Youth (6-12) | FREE Canada Strong Promotion |
| Children (0-5) | FREE |
| Indigenous Persons Members of the Canadian Armed Forces Ontario Teachers (with valid ID) | FREE |
*Please note that the complimentary admission programs for Ontario Teachers, Members of the Canadian Armed Forces, as well as First Nations, Métis and Inuit people do not apply to specialized events and group bookings.
Summer Guided Tours
Daily until August 31
English Tours at 10:30 & 11:30 a.m., 1:30 & 2:30 p.m.
French Tours are at 12:30 p.m.
Only $5 per person in addition to your admission rate
*Guided tours are recommended for people 10 years and up
Watch daily presentations:
- Steam Kiln and fire starting NEW!
- 10:30am
- Sailing demonstration NEW!
- 11:00am
- Black powder musket firing
(Only available Monday, Friday & Sunday)- 11:30am
- 1:30pm
- 3:30pm
- Hospital and Medicine demonstration NEW!
- 12:30pm
- Surveying demonstration NEW!
- 1:30pm
- Cooking and Gardening tour NEW!
- 2:30pm
- Metis transport and food systems NEW!
- 3:00pm
- Sea Shanties
- 4:15pm
- Blacksmith
- throughout the day
*Schedule is subject to change*
The Bo’sun’s Brig Escape Room – Can You Escape in Time?
Step into the world of 19th-century naval intrigue in The Bo’sun’s Brig Escape Room at Discovery Harbour! Locked inside the brig on the historic site, you and your crew have just one hour to solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and break free before time runs out. Perfect for families (ages 12+), friends, and adventure-seekers, this immersive experience challenges your teamwork and problem-solving skills in a thrilling historic setting. Do you have what it takes to escape?
the Escape Room is available for EScapees from May 3 – August 31 for the following times:
10:30 a.m. (French) and 2:15 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. (English)
| Visitor | Admission rates (tax inc.) | Escape Room Fee | Total (tax inc.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults (25-64) | $11 | $24 | $35 |
| Seniors (65+) | $8 | $24 | $32 |
| Young adults (18-24) | $5.50 Canada Strong Promotion | $24 | $29.50 |
| Students (13-17) | FREE Canada Strong Promotion | $24 | $24 |
| Youth (6-12) | FREE Canada Strong Promotion | $24 | $24 |
| Indigenous Persons Members of the Canadian Armed Forces Ontario Teachers (with valid ID) | FREE | $24 | $24 |
Minimum 3 people, maximum 6 people
Group visits
Explore guided tours, self-guided visits, hands-on activities and tailored programs for groups of all ages. Larger groups may be eligible for reduced admission rates. Request your group booking today!
Events
Events have separate admission rates. Please check event webpages for details, including dates and times. Join us for returning family favourite events like Pirates of the Bay and Pumpkinferno!
Deals & packages
During our regular season (May to September), your receipt gets you 50% off at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. Indigenous people, Ontario teachers, members of the Canadian Armed Forces may gain free entry with valid ID. Exceptions apply.
