Explore Muskoka!
Sightseeing
About 10 minutes away, this easy hike is perfect for everyone including families with small children. A short 10 minute drive from the loft.
83 locals recommend
Huckleberry Rock Lookout
1057 Milford Bay RdAbout 10 minutes away, this easy hike is perfect for everyone including families with small children. A short 10 minute drive from the loft.
Wilsons Falls
Access is right in Bracebridge, very close.
Algonquin Provincial Park
Ontario 60Great hike just between Gravenhurst and Bala, about a 25 minute drive from the loft.
19 locals recommend
Hardy Lake Trail Head
Muskoka District Road 169Great hike just between Gravenhurst and Bala, about a 25 minute drive from the loft.
Screaming Heads
981 Midlothian RdSuch a neat thing to do, nowhere else quite like it!
Muskoka Steamships
185 Cherokee LnTake a sunset dinner cruise on Lake Muskoka.
Echo Valley Nature & Bike Trails
Echo Hills RoadTorrance Barrens Conservation Area was designated as the world’s first permanent Dark Sky Reserve. The 4,700-acres of Crown land is bedrock and wetlands, with trees and bushes that are stunted in height. For star-gazers this means a spectacular 360 degree view of the night sky, unhampered by light pollution.
The Barren’s also doubles as an exceptional hiking and mountain biking destination, with 3 well marked trails for public use. In total, the trail system is over 15km long.
89 locals recommend
Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve
Southwood RoadTorrance Barrens Conservation Area was designated as the world’s first permanent Dark Sky Reserve. The 4,700-acres of Crown land is bedrock and wetlands, with trees and bushes that are stunted in height. For star-gazers this means a spectacular 360 degree view of the night sky, unhampered by light pollution.
The Barren’s also doubles as an exceptional hiking and mountain biking destination, with 3 well marked trails for public use. In total, the trail system is over 15km long.
Arrowhead Provincial Park
451 Arrowhead Park RdFood scene
Wabora
295 Wellington St NYum.
Muskoka Brewery
1964 Muskoka Beach RdCool place to check out for some local brew.
Sully's Muskoka
13 Taylor RoadAmazing food!
Delish, fresh made burgers. Wonderful selection at the ice cream bar.
6 locals recommend
The Burger Shop
309 Ecclestone DrDelish, fresh made burgers. Wonderful selection at the ice cream bar.
Griffin Pub
9 CHANCERY LANEHipster cool vibe, great food and drinks.
Just down the road, a nice walk from the loft. Outdoor patio on the Muskoka River.
9 locals recommend
Patterson Kaye Resort
1360 Golden Beach RdJust down the road, a nice walk from the loft. Outdoor patio on the Muskoka River.
Muskoka Natural Food Market
229 Manitoba StThings to do
Great for kids of all ages! New owners have made many changes and improvements.
184 locals recommend
Santa's Village: Muskoka's Theme Park
1624 Golden Beach RoadGreat for kids of all ages! New owners have made many changes and improvements.
Muskoka Drive-In
1001 Theatre RdWho doesn't love an old fashioned drive in?
Downhill skiing and other trails
125 locals recommend
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area and Muskoka Ski Club
1655 Hidden Valley RdDownhill skiing and other trails
Northern Escapades Mini Golf
301 Ecclestone DrFamily owned mini golf.
Muskoka Bowling
300 Ecclestone DrGreat rainy day, indoor activity.
The Centre provides 16.5kms of groomed trails for cross country skiing in the winter, and hiking and mountain biking in the spring and fall. The area features attractive wooded areas, a variety of flora, fauna and bird life as well as scenic vistas along the Muskoka river. No cross country ski rentals are available on-site. There is no fee to use the trails.
40 locals recommend
Bracebridge Resource Management Area
The Centre provides 16.5kms of groomed trails for cross country skiing in the winter, and hiking and mountain biking in the spring and fall. The area features attractive wooded areas, a variety of flora, fauna and bird life as well as scenic vistas along the Muskoka river. No cross country ski rentals are available on-site. There is no fee to use the trails.
Ready to Light the Night? This winter, try night skating by torchlight. Every Saturday night (weather permitting), we’ll light over 400 torches around our Ice Trail for a magical night of skating under the stars. Add in hot mulled wine and you’ve got an amazing date night!
110 locals recommend
Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
1074 Cranberry RdReady to Light the Night? This winter, try night skating by torchlight. Every Saturday night (weather permitting), we’ll light over 400 torches around our Ice Trail for a magical night of skating under the stars. Add in hot mulled wine and you’ve got an amazing date night!
Heritage Place Train Station
164-200 Muskoka Heritage PlTravel back in time....
Back of Beyond Equine Centre
2572 Muskoka District Road 10Old Railway Bike Trail
Old Railway Bike TrailAlgonquin Railway Bike Trail
Canopy Aerial Park
"Build confidence and get your adrenaline pumping in the canopy aerial park. Climb across monkey lines, traverse suspension bridges and soar through the air on the 900 foot zip-line – the longest over water in Ontario. The aerial park guides ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable adventure.
Camp Muskoka Summer Camp & Outdoor Education Centre
1745 Fraserburg RdCanopy Aerial Park
"Build confidence and get your adrenaline pumping in the canopy aerial park. Climb across monkey lines, traverse suspension bridges and soar through the air on the 900 foot zip-line – the longest over water in Ontario. The aerial park guides ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable adventure.
Muskoka Zip Lines & Aerial Park
1624 Golden Beach RdMuskoka Discovery Centre
275 Steamship Bay RdGreat stop for kids and adults alike!
Both an art studio (lots of "drop in" options) and a shop displaying local artists' work, as well as a little coffee shop and "plant bar"
Let the Cat Go Fine Art and Craft Studio
27 Manitoba StBoth an art studio (lots of "drop in" options) and a shop displaying local artists' work, as well as a little coffee shop and "plant bar"
Golf
Deerhurst Highlands Golf Course
249 Deerhurst DrTaboo Muskoka Resort & Golf
1209 Muskoka Beach RdMuskoka Highlands Golf Links
1036 S Monck DrNorth Granite Ridge Golf Club
476 S Mary Lake RdBigwin Island Golf Club
1137 Old Highway 117Rocky Crest Golf Resort
20 Barnwood DrThe Fairways at Kirrie Glen
Muskoka District Road 118 West5 minute drive from the loft.
Brewery, Roastery and Winery
Sawdust City Brewing
397 Muskoka Rd NClear Lake Brewing Co.
4651 Southwood RdMuskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
1074 Cranberry RdLake of Bays Brewing Company
2681 Muskoka District Road 117Muskoka Roastery Coffee Co
8 Crescent RdMuskoka Brewery
1964 Muskoka Beach RdFarmer's Market
Muskoka Farmers Market
861 Bay StBala Farmers' Market
1005 Pine Ridge RdDwight Farmer's Market
2876 Dwight Bay RdRosseau Market
1175 ON-141Baysville Farmer's Market
2849 Muskoka District Road 117Port Carling Farmers' Market
40 Bailey StHuntsville Farmers Market
407 Ravenscliffe RdHiking and Biking
AMAZING waterfalls! Very short hike takes you to this waterfall. Many swim in the lagoon during warm months. Some of the daring even swim BEHIND the waterfall! Don't miss this one :)
7 locals recommend
Fish Hatchery Park
Fish Hatchery RoadAMAZING waterfalls! Very short hike takes you to this waterfall. Many swim in the lagoon during warm months. Some of the daring even swim BEHIND the waterfall! Don't miss this one :)
Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve
South Limberlost Road