Spring, Summer, Winter, or Fall - Kawartha Lakes has it all! Discover the many towns and villages that create the unique composition of Kawartha Lakes. With so many places, festivals, events, accommodations, and eateries to explore, you'll have to keep coming back to experience it all.
Whether you're planning to drive up for the day, stay for a weekend, or make it a full vacation, you can find everything here that you need to plan your visit to Kawartha Lakes and create your perfect itinerary.

There's always something to do in Kawartha Lakes. From premium shopping at our many local businesses, to houseboating around the Trent-Severn Waterway, or exploring our many agri-tourism experiences, you will find something to suit every taste and budget.

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.

Looking for a little inspiration while planning how you will rediscover and explore Kawartha Lakes? No matter the season or the length of your stay, we have an itinerary to get you started! Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie or a family traveller, there is an itinerary that will help make the most of your next visit to Kawartha Lakes.

Kawartha Lakes is filled with passionate residents and city employees to help you navigate and plan your trip. Visitor Information Centres are located throughout Kawartha Lakes at our Service Centres and Chambers of Commerce locations. The hours of operation vary at each Visitor Information Centre, so be sure to check their hours before planning your visit.

In Kawartha Lakes, "farm-to-table" is not just a nice idea, but a way of life. We believe it's important to know where your food comes from, and to experience the farm-to-table culture. The farm experiences, farm stands and farmers' markets in Kawartha Lakes are a thriving example of the movement to support local foods and products.

Kawartha Lakes is home to a vibrant arts, culture and heritage community. With a wide variety of heritage buildings, historic sites, museums, theatres and galleries, our villages are home to many talented artists, musicians and performers. Embellish your trip with a stop at a top cultural attraction or take a walking tour through one of our many historical downtowns.
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