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What the Press Says About Us
July/August 2005 - Treetop Eco Tour in Collingwood Get Out There Magazine An easy day trip to Scenic Caves Treetop Eco Tour is accessible to almost anyone - unless you have a fear of heights. Experience the thrill of walking along a series of 16 wooden planks suspended between trees high above the ground, followed by an awesome ride back to earth on a 300 foot zipline. READ MORE
July 16, 2005 - Emotional Cave Tour Puts Life in Context Toronto Star I had a strange experience a couple of weeks ago - strange because I experienced an emotion I couldn't explain. READ MORE
July 1, 2005 - Walking Tall Toronto Star Cottage country takes walk on the wild side with thrill seekers. New attractions are bridging the gap, writes Betsy Powell. READ MORE
June, 18 2005 - High Above the Forest Floor The Enterprise-Bulletin (Collingwood) High above it all, Scenic Caves management adds a new element to local attraction, writes David Loopstra. READ MORE
June 2005 - Family Adventures: Conquering Fears Today's Parent (Magazine) Our tree-top walking crew consisted of 13 people, including our two guides. We all donned harnesses, helmets, and stickers with our first names on them. Attached to the harness was a water bottle and more importantly, a rope with two clips called carabiners. I didn't have a lot of time to make friends with my carabiners before my life depended on them. READ MORE
June 2005 - Scenic Caves a Gem for Tourists Simcoe Business Times Embarking on the eco-adventure tour at Scenic Caves Nature Adventures is to step back in time, walking and zip-gliding through virtually untouched 250-year-old forest, surrounded by the sights and sounds of different animals and song birds. READ MORE
February 28, 2005 - Scenic Caves Leader in Ecotourism Market Owen Sound Sun Times After grabbing local, provincial and national awards in the past year, the folks at Scenic Caves Nature Adventures are the kings of the hill. Under the direction of Rob and Marg Thorburn, the former Collingwood Scenic Caves has been transformed into one of the most imaginative and successful ecotourism business in Canada. READ MORE
May 23, 2005 - Under and Over the Escarpment Sunday Sun (Toronto) If you've been looking for a place to walk on treetops, hike across a suspension bridge or climb through deep caves all in a single outing, you'll find it near Collingwood. READ MORE
November 10, 2004- Suspension Bridge, Caves Win Tourism Awards Globe and Mail B.C.'s Capilano Suspension Bridge and the Scenic Caves Nature Adventures in Collingwood, Ont., were among the recipients of the 2004 National Awards for Tourism Excellence. READ MORE
May 22, 2004 - A Treetop Walk on the Wild Side Owen Sound Sun Times A suspended boardwalk at the Collingwood Scenic Caves is a special treat, Shawn Glick writes. Be prepared to leave your stomach behind when you go tiptoeing through the treetops. READ MORE
Scenic Caves Nature Adventures is Canada's New Business of the Year Long established business recognized for recent innovations
Whitehorse, YK -- One of Ontario's oldest tourist attractions has been named Canada's New Business of the Year. At the 2nd Annual National Awards for Tourism Excellence, Scenic Caves Nature Adventures' owner Rob Thorburn was acclaimed as an entrepreneur whose ingenuity, hard work and perseverance have created a successful business in the tourism sector. READ MORE
Scenic Caves Nature Adventures Most Innovative Tourist Attraction in Ontario Tourism Award Recognizes Unique New Activities and Adventures
Major investments in new attractions at Scenic Caves Nature Adventures are already paying off in increased visits -- and now the Tourism Federation of Ontario (TFO) has recognized the Town of Blue Mountains/Collingwood destination as the most innovative operator in Ontario.
The Tourism Innovation Award praises the new activities and endorses owner Rob Thorburn's drive to make Scenic Caves a four-season eco-adventure tourism destination. In the last year and a half, Scenic Caves has introduced such unique attractions as Ontario's longest suspension footbridge, a Nordic Ski Centre, and new this spring, a treetop canopy walk complete with breathtaking zip lines. READ MORE
Ontario's Longest Suspension Bridge Promises Thrills for Visitors
Explore Ontario 's newest great natural adventure experience. Add a dash of daring to your summer vacation fun. Make it a must to explore Scenic Caves Nature Adventures this summer. Owner Rob Thorburn is challenging visitors to cross Ontario's longest suspension footbridge, the newest adventure at the popular Blue Mountain/Collingwood-area attraction. READ MORE
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