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 Nashville and takes around 2h 05m.

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 Fox, 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 Nashville and takes around 2h 05m.

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 Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Airlines serving Orillia

Lufthansa
Good (8,029 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,521 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,005 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,424 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,396 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,958 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,220 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,591 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,751 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (921 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,568 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,793 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,090 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,195 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,399 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (409 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,344 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,443 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,261 reviews)
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Where to stay in Orillia

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Orillia and Lakeside Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Orillia

Most booked hotels in Orillia

Days Inn by Wyndham Orillia
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1495 reviews)
$108+
Comfort Inn Orillia
2 stars
Good (7.8, 804 reviews)
$93+
The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.7, 1011 reviews)
$73+
Stone Gate Inn
3 stars
Good (7.4, 1241 reviews)
$73+
Quality Inn & Conference Centre
3 stars
Good (6.6, 980 reviews)
$90+
Econo Lodge
2 stars
Okay (5.2, 1216 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in Orillia

Renting a car in Orillia costs $54 per day, on average, or $161 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, 21% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.94 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 $71.32 and $95.09. The most frequently booked car type in Orillia is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Orillia costs $54 per day, on average, or $161 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, 21% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.94 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 $71.32 and $95.09. The most frequently booked car type in Orillia is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 56% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.