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The Big Apple


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262 Orchard Dr.
Colborne, ON K0K 1S0
Canada

(??.? miles from you)


The Big Apple

The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
The Big Apple

(??.? miles from you)

262 Orchard Dr.
Colborne, ON K0K 1S0
Canada


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Why You Should Go...

Find endless family fun at The Big Apple. Explore the world's largest apple-shaped structure which serves as an observatory overlooking beautiful Lake Ontario.

Enjoy free activities such as mini-golf, ping

Come hungry to try smoked ribs, chicken, or brisket at the new Smokehouse. Watch pies, bread, and other pastries made in their unique bakery.

Enjoy a wide variety of food such as pizza, paninis, burgers, fries, and fresh sandwiches served in the cafeteria-style restaurant. Delicious breakfast items are available each day until noon.

Specialty shops include the 401 Cider Brewery, Donini Chocolate, Big Bean Cafe, an old-fashioned Treat Shoppe full of candy, and a gift area with unique souvenirs and locally-made products.

Groomed grounds provide a chance to relax at the Wishing Fountain or wander to the petting zoo to see the animals.

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Why You Should Go...

Find endless family fun at The Big Apple. Explore the world's largest apple-shaped structure which serves as an observatory overlooking beautiful Lake Ontario.

Enjoy free activities such as mini-golf, ping pong, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and a train ride that runs every weekend June through September, weather permitting.

Come hungry to try smoked ribs, chicken, or brisket at the new Smokehouse. Watch pies, bread, and other pastries made in their unique bakery.

Enjoy a wide variety of food such as pizza, paninis, burgers, fries, and fresh sandwiches served in the cafeteria-style restaurant. Delicious breakfast items are available each day until noon.

Specialty shops include the 401 Cider Brewery, Donini Chocolate, Big Bean Cafe, an old-fashioned Treat Shoppe full of candy, and a gift area with unique souvenirs and locally-made products.

Groomed grounds provide a chance to relax at the Wishing Fountain or wander to the petting zoo to see the animals.

What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Cost: Free

Payment: Cash, MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover, ATM On-Site

Discounts: Seniors, Military

Access: Wheelchair, Service Animals

Parking: Free On-site, Bus

Available: Self-Guided Tour, Free Samples, Café, Restaurant, Bar, Vending Machines, Kids Activities, Family Restroom, Changing Station, Wi-fi, Gift Shop, Souvenirs

Extra Fun...

Insider Info

The Big Apple offers plenty of free parking. Tour buses and campers are welcome.

Open year round except on Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Hours vary seasonally - check the website for the most up-to-date information.

Train rides are offered on weekends only between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM, mid-June through Labour Day weekend.

Fun Facts

Endearingly named "Mr. Applehead," the Apple Observatory stands over 40 feet tall and 38 feet wide. It weighs approximately 42 tonnes and could hold 653,800 real apples. Climb the stairs inside "Mr. Applehead" to the observation deck for breathtaking views.

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Why You Should Go...

Find endless family fun at The Big Apple. Explore the world's largest apple-shaped structure which serves as an observatory overlooking beautiful Lake Ontario.

Enjoy free activities such as mini-golf, ping pong, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and a train ride that runs every weekend June through September, weather permitting.

Come hungry to try smoked ribs, chicken, or brisket at the new Smokehouse. Watch pies, bread, and other pastries made in their unique bakery.

Enjoy a wide variety of food such as pizza, paninis, burgers, fries, and fresh sandwiches served in the cafeteria-style restaurant. Delicious breakfast items are available each day until noon.

Specialty shops include the 401 Cider Brewery, Donini Chocolate, Big Bean Cafe, an old-fashioned Treat Shoppe full of candy, and a gift area with unique souvenirs and locally-made products.

Groomed grounds provide a chance to relax at the Wishing Fountain or wander to the petting zoo to see the animals.

More...

What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Cost: Free

Payment: Cash, MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover, ATM On-Site

Discounts: Seniors, Military

Access: Wheelchair, Service Animals

Parking: Free On-site, Bus

Available: Self-Guided Tour, Free Samples, Café, Restaurant, Bar, Vending Machines, Kids Activities, Family Restroom, Changing Station, Wi-fi, Gift Shop, Souvenirs

How You Can Follow...

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Insider Info

The Big Apple offers plenty of free parking. Tour buses and campers are welcome.

Open year round except on Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Hours vary seasonally - check the website for the most up-to-date information.

Train rides are offered on weekends only between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM, mid-June through Labour Day weekend.

Fun Facts

Endearingly named "Mr. Applehead," the Apple Observatory stands over 40 feet tall and 38 feet wide. It weighs approximately 42 tonnes and could hold 653,800 real apples. Climb the stairs inside "Mr. Applehead" to the observation deck for breathtaking views.

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