YQT · Layover Guide
Thunder Bay
Stop in Thunder Bay.
Best layover: 4–12hnaturehistoryculture
Visa-free · US passport25 min to center
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Places to stay
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Why Thunder Bay scores 32
Airport qualityLounges, facilities, routing
32DiscoverThings to do in the city
30EaseTransit ease, visa access
2225
min to center
bus- 01Bus — 25 min to city center
- 01Sleeping Giant Provincial Park and the iconic mesa silhouette hike
- 02Thunder Bay Art Gallery on Algoma Street
- 03Fort William Historical Park living history site
- 04Terry Fox Monument and Memorial at the Trans-Canada Highway lookout
- 05Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, the 'Niagara of the North'
Experiences in Thunder Bay
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