Bayfield is a beautiful little village with a population of 900 in the winter and 2500 in the summer due to tourism. Known for its beauty and small town life makes Bayfield an excellent escape from the city. Situated right on the lake with an amazing sunset , Bayfield has 3 marinas that accept transient boaters.

For over a century, Huron County and the village of Bayfield have been the preferred destination of travellers, who continue to be attracted by beautiful scenery, four seasons of outdoors sports, excellent shopping and theatre.

Bayfield itself is a charming heritage community with dozens of boutiques that sell quality books, home and garden decor, art and apparel. The harbour has boat rentals and fishing charters. The beach is a popular place for watching Huron County's famous sunsets. Local woods and streams are beautiful places to relax !

As a small community Bayfield has many yearly tradtions that include the Bayfield fair in August and is best known for Christmas in Bayfield which takes place the second weekend in November, along with the lighting of the trees in the revitalized Clan Gregor Square. Also, there is the fireman's breakfast, pioneer park 5k run, and the ocean yacht rendezvous.