Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel

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Owned by Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation and operated by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and Great Canadian Entertainment, Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel is located on Scugog Island, east of the community of Port Perry, Ontario, Canada. The pet-friendly 116-room hotel is located adjacent to the casino and is just a short walk. In addition to a well-equipped gym, guests can also take advantage of the business center, which is located in the front lobby and is open 24 hours a day.

The spacious casino floor covers an area of approximately 25,000 sq ft, and includes two bars, one restaurant, a slots room, and table games. Guests can experience the best of gaming on slot machines as the casino features nearly 600 of the newest blockbuster games and classic favorites. Live table gaming at the venue is certainly up to standards, as the casino hosts 20 gaming tables and a variety of electronic table games. 

Just some of the nearby attractions in picturesque Port Perry, Ontario, include the Kent Farndale Gallery, Ocala Winery and the Scugog Shores Historical Museum Village. 

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Dining & Restaurants

Water’s Edge

• Serving: à la carte, Diner

Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, Water's Edge restaurant at Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel serves tasty cuisine and favorites such as Fish Tacos, Poutine, Sriracha Maple Glazed Salmon, and more. Guests can choose from a full menu, including breakfast, which is served Fri-Sun from 8am to 11am, and lunch and dinner offered 7 days a week, featuring starters and sharables, bowls and greens, handhelds, entrees and decadent desserts. You'll love the fabulous interim a-la-carte menu. This spacious, casual restaurant is located adjacent to the casino. *Must be 19 and older.

General

Price range: Average

Reservations: +1 905-985-4888

Alcohol: Full Bar

Ambience: Casual

Attire: Casual

Take away

Hours

Sunday	8:00am / 9:00pm
Monday	11:00am / 9:00pm
Tuesday	11:00am / 9:00pm
Wednesday	11:00am / 9:00pm
Thursday	11:00am / 9:00pm
Friday	8:00am / 10:00pm
Saturday	8:00am / 10:00pm

Quickbites

• Serving: Quick Eats

While you're a guest at Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel, you can grab a variety of tasty quick bites, such as grab & go breakfast items, salads, pastries, pizza by the slice or whole pie, sandwiches and more. It's the perfect place to get something to take back to your favorite slot machine. 

General

Price range: Average

Reservations: +1 905-985-4888

Ambience: Casual

Attire: Casual

Hours

Sunday	6:30am / 2:00am
Monday	8:00am / 2:00am
Tuesday	8:00am / 2:00am
Wednesday	8:00am / 2:00am
Thursday	8:00am / 2:00am
Friday	6:30am / 2:00am
Saturday	6:30am / 2:00am

Great Blue Heron Casino Venues & Hotspots

The Nest Entertainment Center

The Nest Entertainment Center at Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel is Scugog Island’s premier destination for unforgettable events. Spanning 12,637 square feet, this dynamic venue offers a sleek, open-layout design with flexible configurations to suit any occasion. With a capacity of nearly 800 guests, The Nest is perfectly suited for everything from live performances and high-energy concerts to elegant galas, receptions, and polished corporate gatherings. Its versatile setup ensures every event feels tailor-made, combining comfort, functionality, and style in one modern space. 

Meetings

The meeting and event spaces at Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel in Port Perry, Ontario, offer versatile venues designed to suit every occasion. The 12,637-square-foot banquet hall accommodates up to 800 guests, perfect for corporate functions, live performances, elegant weddings, galas, and fundraisers, with tailored seating options and a fully stocked bar. For smaller gatherings, the hotel features meeting rooms with high-definition TVs: the Crane Room (up to 20 guests, 3rd floor) and the Eagle Room (up to 20 guests, 4th floor). For medium-sized events, the Water’s Edge Restaurant and Bar offers a welcoming space for up to 75 guests, ideal for banquets, celebrations, and private dining.