Maple Syrup Farm Experience & Tasting

Experience a real Canadian maple syrup farm in every season at Elliott Tree Farm.

From the magic of maple harvest to immersive guided tours throughout the year, this experience offers a hands-on look at one of Canada’s most iconic traditions and is approximately 1.5-2 hours.

Two Seasonal Experiences:

🍁 Maple Syrup Harvest Season (Family Day to Easter Weekend 2026)
Step into peak maple season when the sap is flowing and the sugar shack is alive. Enjoy all-you-can-eat pancakes topped with our award-winning Ontario maple syrup, plus Canadian bacon and maple breakfast sausage. Take a scenic walk through the sugar bush, watch maple syrup being made in real time, and enjoy maple taffy on snow. Includes access to the Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario.

🌿 Maple Syrup Farm Experience (April 11 to November 8)
Offered every Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 am and 12:30 pm from April 11th through November 8th. Perfect for visitors and travellers, this guided experience brings the story of maple syrup to life beyond the harvest season. Tour the sugarbush, taste our award-winning syrups, try maple taffy over ice, visit the Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario, and enjoy our signature waffle & ice cream sandwich while learning about the history of maple syrup in Canada.

What to Expect:

Your Maple Sugarbush Tour & Tasting is a relaxed, guided 90-minute experience designed to immerse you in the tradition of maple syrup in Canada.

Guided Sugarbush Tour (Approx. 60 Minutes)
Begin your experience with a scenic walking tour through our sugarbush trail and Christmas tree fields. Along the way, your expert guide will share how maple syrup is discovered, harvested, and produced. You’ll visit our traditional wood-fired maple sugar shack, the Gathering of the Giants (maple trees over 200 years old), and working areas of the farm.

Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario
Step inside and explore one of the most unique collections of maple history in Canada. Learn how maple syrup production has evolved from Indigenous traditions to modern-day practices.

Signature Maple Tasting Experience
Finish your visit with a full maple tasting flight including pure maple sugar, maple taffy over ice, and a variety of our award-winning Ontario maple syrup grades. You’ll also enjoy our signature Elliott Tree Farm Sandwich, a warm waffle topped with ice cream and maple syrup, served with coffee, tea, or hot chocolate.

Before You Arrive
Please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours begin promptly at 10:30 am or 12:30 pm and depart from the main bonfire area in front of the Heritage Barn. Tickets must be purchased online in advance.

Know Before You Go
Dress for the farm and weather conditions. Proper footwear is recommended for walking trails. Dogs are welcome on a leash.

Each Ticket Includes
Free parking, entrance to the Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario, a 90-minute guided tour, maple tasting flight, waffle and ice cream sandwich, and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate.

On-Site Extras
Our Heritage Barn shop offers maple syrup, local gifts, and refreshments available for purchase. We accept cash, debit, and credit.

Elliott Tree Farm is open Family Day weekend through Christmas. Online shop available year-round.

Book your maple experience today and make lasting memories.