The Big Apple

The Big Apple We are a family friendly destination just west of Highway 401 Exit 497 in beautiful Cramahe Township. 2kms North of the historic town of Colborne, Ontario.
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The Big Apple is a bakery, restaurant and roadside attraction in the community of Colborne, part of the municipality of Cramahe, Northumberland County in Central Ontario, Canada. It just off Ontario Highway 401 at interchange 497 (Northumberland County Road 25/Percy Street) and is recognizable from the highway because of what it claims is the world's largest apple. We are open every day from 7:30a

m to 8:30pm with the exception of Christmas and New Year’s Day. With a height of 10.7 metres (35 ft) and diameter of 11.6 metres (38 ft), the Big Apple features an observation deck. The Big Apple also features; a Gift Shop,Petting Zoo, Frozen Yogurt, Wine Tasting, candy store, mini golf other amenities. We welcome our Charter Bus clients and for our truck driving friends! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Apple_%28Colborne,_Ontario%29

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06/16/2026

Would you go here? 🍎☕️

WE’RE HIRING!Join The Big Apple team! We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for both Full-Time and Se...
06/15/2026

WE’RE HIRING!
Join The Big Apple team! We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for both Full-Time and Seasonal positions.
📌 Open Positions:
• Bakery Associate
• Kitchen Associate
• Kitchen Lead Hand
• Sandwich Maker
• Customer Service Associate
• Barista
If you’re passionate about great food, excellent customer service, and working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
📧 Send your resume to: [email protected]
Tag someone who might be interested and apply today! 🍎

06/14/2026

I used to think it was just a giant apple on the side of Highway 401 🍎 Turns out it’s a whole world inside — a free petting zoo, fresh fudge, live bakery apple pies, local vendors, and over 9 million pies sold 🤯

Let’s just say… I didn’t leave empty-handed 😄🥧

📍 The Big Apple, Colborne, Ontario

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06/11/2026

Would you try this? 🍎👀

A perfect weekend escape for the whole family 🐐🌽⛳🐐 Petting Zoo & Mini Golf — open all week for non-stop fun 🚚 Food Truck...
06/11/2026

A perfect weekend escape for the whole family 🐐🌽⛳
🐐 Petting Zoo & Mini Golf — open all week for non-stop fun
🚚 Food Truck & Country Market — weekends only for fresh bites & local vibes
🎯 Interactive Goat Play — weekend special (weather permitting)
Good food, fresh air, and family-friendly fun all in one place 🌿✨

WE’RE HIRING!Join The Big Apple team! We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for both Full-Time and Se...
06/10/2026

WE’RE HIRING!

Join The Big Apple team! We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for both Full-Time and Seasonal positions.

📌 Open Positions:
• Bakery Associate
• Kitchen Associate
• Kitchen Lead Hand
• Sandwich Maker
• Customer Service Associate
• Barista

If you’re passionate about great food, excellent customer service, and working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

📧 Send your resume to: [email protected]

Tag someone who might be interested and apply today! 🍎

06/10/2026

How many apple pies do you think The Big Apple has made? 🍎🥧

We asked around—here’s what people guessed 👇

Warm, flaky, and filled with apple-cinnamon goodness 🍎🥐✨Apple Turnovers the perfect anytime treat to satisfy your sweet ...
06/09/2026

Warm, flaky, and filled with apple-cinnamon goodness 🍎🥐✨

Apple Turnovers the perfect anytime treat to satisfy your sweet cravings

06/07/2026

3 foods. 1 iconic stop. 🍎

Address

262 Orchard Drive
Colborne, ON
K0K1S0

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 7pm
Sunday 8am - 7pm

Telephone

+19053552574

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