Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center Tours



When you're soaring above the clouds, it's easy to take for granted the research and hard work that has made flying a reality. Discover the interesting world of planes and flight at Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center.

To explore this exhibit of aviation history, find your way to Sault Ste. Marie. There are lots of other things to see in the area, including Agawa Canyon Tour Trains, Kewadin Casino, and Soo Locks.

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie
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Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie by IHG

2.5 out of 5
320 Bay St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Holiday Inn Express Sault Ste Marie by IHG
Delta Hotels by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront

Delta Hotels by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront

3.5 out of 5
208 St Mary's River Drive, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Delta Hotels by Marriott Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront
Quality Inn & Suites Bay Front

Quality Inn & Suites Bay Front

3 out of 5
180 Bay St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Quality Inn & Suites Bay Front
Motel 6 Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Motel 6 Sault Ste. Marie, ON

2 out of 5
503 Trunk Road, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Motel 6 Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie ON

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie ON

2.5 out of 5
332 Bay Street, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie ON
Sleep Inn Sault Ste. Marie

Sleep Inn Sault Ste. Marie

2.5 out of 5
727 Bay Street, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Sleep Inn Sault Ste. Marie
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie

2.5 out of 5
724 Great Northern Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sault Ste. Marie
Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection

Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection

3 out of 5
229 Great Northern Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Water Tower Inn, BW Premier Collection

The Water Tower Inn, BW Premier Collection

3.5 out of 5
360 Great Northern Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
The Water Tower Inn, BW Premier Collection
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Things to do near Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center

At the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, you can explore a fascinating bushplane museum that showcases the history of aviation in the region. Enjoy top sights related to bushplanes and aircraft, along with engaging exhibits that highlight the significance of these planes in Canadian culture. In addition to the museum, indulge in nearby activities like hockey, boating, and camping to make the most of your visit.

Food and drinks

Visit the Canal District for a delightful supper centerpiece of locally sourced grilled fish, showcasing indigenous heritage flavors. For a unique experience, try the craft beer selection at Sault Brewing Company, perfect after a day exploring the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Station Mall, located 0.9 miles from the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center, featuring a variety of family-friendly stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out the local shops in downtown Sault Ste. Marie for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

GFL Memorial Gardens offers an energetic atmosphere with various sporting events, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Fort Creek Conservation Area provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and nature walks, while Sault Ste. Marie Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic outdoor views.

Nightlife

For an exciting night out near the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center, visit Gateway Casinos, just a mile away. Enjoy the thrill of gaming in a vibrant atmosphere filled with romance and city vibes, making it an ideal spot for both fun and relaxation.

Find the best attractions near Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center

When visiting the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, travelers can explore a variety of attractions, including historic railways, modern colleges, and impressive bridges. The area offers rich cultural experiences and outdoor activities, perfect for those interested in aviation. Don't miss the aviation and bushplane heritage museums, where you can learn about the history of flight and bushplanes in Canada.

  • Agawa Canyon Tour Trains: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian wilderness as you ride the historic Agawa Canyon Tour Train. This scenic journey takes you through stunning landscapes, showcasing vibrant fall colors and picturesque waterfalls, making it a perfect outing for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge: Connect with both Canada and the United States on this impressive modern bridge. Offering spectacular views of the St. Marys River, the bridge is not just a transit point but a symbol of friendship and unity between the two nations.
  • Sault Ste. Marie Boardwalk: Stroll along this charming esplanade that invites families and couples alike. With beautiful views of the waterfront, it's an ideal spot for leisurely walks, picnics, and soaking in the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Best time to go to Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center

The best time to visit Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February15.4°F (-9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
March25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center

To save money during your visit to the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Gateway Casinos, Sault Ste. Marie Boardwalk, and Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site. Traveling between November and January can help you find lower accommodation prices. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices and book package deals for flights and activities. Don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Booking now can help you take advantage of some of these great offers!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotel options right away. Plus, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay at the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.