Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Orillia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Orillia

With a population of 30,178, Orillia is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Orillia has to offer.

Where to Eat in Orillia

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Common Stove (27 Mississaga St W) and PICNIC (140 Mississaga St E) are great picks.

When to visit Orillia

Orillia in March
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel
Orillia in March
Estimated hotel price
$105
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Orillia in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8.6 °F, with an average temperature of 17.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Orillia, with an average rainfall of 2.6″.

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How to Get to Orillia

Plane

Although Orillia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gravenhurst Muskoka (YQA), which is located 42 km from Orillia. The shortest flight to Orillia from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Orillia is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 106 km from Orillia. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

Although Orillia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gravenhurst Muskoka (YQA), which is located 42 km from Orillia. The shortest flight to Orillia from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Orillia is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 106 km from Orillia. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Orillia

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,212 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,068 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,474 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,567 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,653 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,205 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,617 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,482 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,600 reviews)
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Where to stay in Orillia

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Lakeside Inn and Days Inn by Wyndham Orillia.

Where to stay in popular areas of Orillia

Most booked hotels in Orillia

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Orillia
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 339 reviews)
$121+
Days Inn by Wyndham Orillia
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1594 reviews)
$102+
Comfort Inn Orillia
2 stars
Good (7.8, 845 reviews)
$96+
The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.5, 1065 reviews)
$89+
Stone Gate Inn
3 stars
Good (7.4, 1237 reviews)
$60+
Econo Lodge
2 stars
Okay (5.2, 1209 reviews)
$72+

Renting a car in Orillia

Renting a car in Orillia costs $52 per day, on average, or $156 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.49 per gallon in Orillia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.87 and $87.82. The most frequently booked car type in Orillia is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Crossover or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Orillia costs $52 per day, on average, or $156 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.49 per gallon in Orillia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.87 and $87.82. The most frequently booked car type in Orillia is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Crossover or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.