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Explore Natural Beauty in Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Lakes is the perfect destination to explore the natural beauty of Ontario while experiencing authentic food, culture, arts and entertainment. With so much to see and do you will need to stay longer and return often to experience it all.

Use our online tools to find inspiration for your visit, learn about our year-round attractions and events, and taste the difference of our local fresh produce. Regardless of the time of year you visit Kawartha Lakes, there's always something fun to explore.

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Trails in Kawartha Lakes

Explore more than 600km trails that link our many charming communities together in Kawartha Lakes. Whether you're hiking, cycling, ATVing, horseback riding, snowmobiling or cross-country skiing - there's a Kawartha Lakes trail waiting for you.

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On-Road & Trail Cycling in Kawartha Lakes

With charming villages linking lightly-trafficked, farm to market back roads, our on-road routes provide a variety of cycling options for all riders. Along the way, take a break and visit a friendly country inn, intimate bed and breakfast, or a clean lakeside campground to have a complete cycling adventure.

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Hunting & Fishing Experiences

Whether you are a career angler or simply looking to plan an exciting day of fishing with the family, you will find endless opportunities here in Kawartha Lakes. Discover why FishTV has said "The outstanding Kawartha Lakes area has every thing a family could ask for on a vacation."

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Boating & Paddling in Kawartha Lakes

There's plenty of open space here for your power boats, waterskis and personal watercrafts. Explore our secluded rivers by canoe or kayak. Catch a lakeside breeze in your sails, or go houseboating with family and friends here, in Kawartha Lakes the Houseboat Capital of Ontario.

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  • Winter in Kawartha Lakes

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