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Tourism Thunder Bay
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The official Bluesky page for the City of Thunder Bay's Tourism department. Tourism Thunder Bay is part of the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission.
❄️ Looking for your next winter getaway? Make Thunder Bay your destination! ⛸️🏔️
Skate, ski, snowshoe & explore our vibrant arts and culture scene — then unwind with great local food. 🍽️☕
Plan your trip 👉 visitthunderbay.com

#ThunderBay #WinterAdventure #ExploreNorthernOntario
October 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
45 years ago, Terry Fox set out to change the world — and he did.

Since then, the Terry Fox Run has raised over $900M for cancer research.

Join the 45th Annual Run today at 2 PM – Current River Rec Centre → Boulevard Lake.

Run, walk, or roll — every step makes a difference.

🔗 terryfoxrun.org
September 14, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Happy Labour Day!

Our Main Office is closed today (reopening Sept 2), but the Terry Fox Info Centre & Lookout are open 9 am – 5 pm.

Make the most of your day and take time to explore all that Thunder Bay has to offer!
September 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🌮🔥 Thunder Bay’s wild outdoors get all the hype — but the food scene is just as bold.

Craving BBQ, pizza, or fresh-caught fish? ✔️
Feeling bold? Go for spicy Mexican, Indian, or African flavours.
Sweet tooth, patio vibes, or craft drinks? We’ve got that too.

Hungry after a hike? We’ve got you.
August 24, 2025 at 7:19 PM
🚢 Just 3 cruise ship visits left this season in Thunder Bay!

Catch the Viking Polaris at Pool 6 twice over the next 5 days before the season ends. Don’t miss it!

📅 Full schedule: www.visitthunderbay.com/en/plan-your...
August 8, 2025 at 4:33 PM
☀️💦 Beat the heat at Thunder Bay’s splash pads! 💦☀️
From Marina Park’s lakefront fun to Northwood’s newest spot, there’s a splash for everyone!
🌊 North, South, East or West — where do you cool off?
💧 Tag your fave!
📸: City of Thunder Bay
July 20, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Planning a Thunder Bay trip? 🧳

Tourism Manager Paul Pepe shares tips, hidden gems & local faves with Travel Mammal’s Jim Bamboulis.

🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/channel/UC40...
July 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Did you know Thunder Bay has its very own concrete sundial?

Tucked away in Sundial Park at the corner of Ogden St & Prince Arthur Blvd, this quirky landmark is part art, part science! Swing by and check the time — the old-school way
July 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Happy Summer Solstice!
Today marks the official start of summer and the longest day of the year—more time for sunshine and good vibes!

Get outside, soak up the season, and celebrate with your favourite outdoor activity. Then kick back with a drink or meal on one of Thunder Bay’s amazing patios.
June 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
👔 Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Tourism Thunder Bay! 💙

Whether you're spending the day exploring Thunder Bay’s trails, casting a line, grabbing a bite, or just kicking back with family— here’s to you and all that you do.

Enjoy the love, laughs, and adventure. You’ve earned it. 🙌
June 15, 2025 at 6:54 PM
🧗‍♀️ Thunder Bay is a climber’s paradise—rugged cliffs, epic views, and routes for all levels! From Silver Harbour to the Nor’Wester Mountains, adventure awaits. 🪨💪

📸 Tag us in your climbing shots!
May 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
🎨 Thunder Bay’s mural scene is booming — explore it with the Driftscape Tour App!

Nothing beats discovering stunning street art around the city.

Got a favourite mural? Drop it in the comments! 👇
May 15, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Thunder Bay, located on the shores of Lake Superior, offers incredible water activities! 🌊🚣‍♂️

Whether you love kayaking, canoeing, fishing, paddleboarding, surfing, or sailing, there's something for everyone. 🌅⚓

What’s your favourite water activity in Thunder Bay? Let us know in the comments! 👇
May 9, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Thunder Bay is home to world-class attractions, from Fort William Historical Park, Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, and Magnus Theatre to the Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Kakabeka Falls, and stunning views in our parks and conservation areas. There’s something for everyone!
May 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
🐣 Easter Weekend Hours 🐣

The Tourism Main Office & Terry Fox Info Centre will be closed Apr 18 & 21 for Easter weekend.

📍 The Terry Fox Memorial & vaulted washrooms remain open.
Plan your visit 👉 visitthunderbay.com
April 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
National Tourism Week is here! This year’s theme is Canada: Powered by Tourism—celebrating the impact of tourism on local economies, culture, and communities.

Let's celebrate Thunder Bay's tourism industry as we gear up for a busy season ahead!

#tourismthunderbay #visittbay #NationalTourismWeek
April 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Summer’s almost here! 🌞⏳ Whether you’re hiking, relaxing by the water, or enjoying an outdoor patio, Thunder Bay has it all! 🏞️🍹

What’s your favorite summer adventure? Let us know in the comments! 👇
March 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
There’s nothing like spring skiing in Thunder Bay! ⛷️❄️ Whether you're zooming down the slopes or soaking in the peaceful scenery, our ski areas have it all! 🌲🏔️

No skis? No problem – rentals available! 🎿

What’s your favorite ski spot in Thunder Bay? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️
March 21, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Do you love history? 📜

The Driftscape Tour App’s Museum tour takes you around Thunder Bay to explore popular museums like the Thunder Bay Museum, Northwest Aviation Museum, Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, and more – where you can dive into the city’s rich history! 🏛️
March 14, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Looking for some winter fun? Northern Ontario’s article Experience Your Perfect Winter in Thunder Bay is the ultimate A to Z guide for your winter adventures!

Read it here: northernontario.travel/thunder-bay/...

#tourismthunderbay #visitthunderbay #thunderbay #WinterAdventures #ExploreThunderBay
March 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The brand-new 2025 Experience Guide with a fresh four-season look is now available!

Pick up your copy throughout Thunder Bay, at the Terry Fox Information Centre, or access it online at www.visitthunderbay.com/en/plan-your....

#tourismthunderbay #visitthunderbay #thunderbay #2025thunderbayguide
March 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Thunder Bay has something for the whole family this March Break!

Indoors or outdoors, we’ve got you covered.

Visit our website at www.visitthunderbay.com, or stop by and talk to our knowledgeable staff at the Terry Fox Information Centre!

#tourismthunderbay #visittbay #thunderbay #marchbreak2025
March 10, 2025 at 9:53 PM
It’s that time of year again! Daylight Saving Time starts tonight, don’t forget to set your clocks forward an hour before bed!

Fun fact: Thunder Bay played a key role in the adoption of daylight saving time! Learn more about this interesting fact here: northernontario.travel/thunder-bay/...
March 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Thunder Bay is a top cycling spot year-round! 🌲❄️

Founded in 1998 by high schoolers, the Blacksheep Mountain Bike Club has spent 27 years building trails and hosting events. 🏞️

Now, they’re adding 15+ km of new trails with the Trowbridge Forest Master Plan! 🚵‍♂️ Stay tuned for more!

#tourismthunderbay
March 7, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Thunder Bay's trails are perfect for unwinding, exploring nature, and enjoying the ride. We have trails for everyone and every adventure. Come see for yourself why we are an ultimate fat bike destination, and known as Canada's fat bike capital!

#ThunderBay #FatBiking #ExploreNature #AdventureAwaits
March 4, 2025 at 3:26 PM