Host Recommendations

Denise
Host Recommendations

Shopping

Located 12 minutes west of Ravenswood, Bobcaygeon offers all the amenities you need for shopping, dining and stocking up on supplies. Its a great place to spend an afternoon or evening.
81 locals recommend
Bobcaygeon
81 locals recommend
Located 12 minutes west of Ravenswood, Bobcaygeon offers all the amenities you need for shopping, dining and stocking up on supplies. Its a great place to spend an afternoon or evening.
If you love shopping and shoes, this is the store for you. This is arguably the best shoe store in Ontario. They have many shops to check out in Bobcaygeon.
66 locals recommend
Bigley Shoes and Clothing
39 Bolton St
66 locals recommend
If you love shopping and shoes, this is the store for you. This is arguably the best shoe store in Ontario. They have many shops to check out in Bobcaygeon.
A great independent t-shirt shop featuring Bobcaygeon and Kawartha Lakes themed attire and vintage stuff.
Douglas + Son
68 Bolton St
A great independent t-shirt shop featuring Bobcaygeon and Kawartha Lakes themed attire and vintage stuff.
Nice shop and refillery offering Canadian made, sustainable and eco-friendly products in Bobcaygeon.
The Green Treefrog
Nice shop and refillery offering Canadian made, sustainable and eco-friendly products in Bobcaygeon.
Located across from Lock 32 in Bobcaygeon. They stock an extensive selection of water sport equipment as well as the latest surf apparel, footwear, eye wear and accessories. Their boat rental program offers kayaks, Stand up paddle boards, fishing and leisure boats and Wave Runners. You can rent and get on the water right at their back door.
17 locals recommend
Buckeye Surf
12 Bolton St
17 locals recommend
Located across from Lock 32 in Bobcaygeon. They stock an extensive selection of water sport equipment as well as the latest surf apparel, footwear, eye wear and accessories. Their boat rental program offers kayaks, Stand up paddle boards, fishing and leisure boats and Wave Runners. You can rent and get on the water right at their back door.
Women's clothing shop in Bobcaygeon. Carries interesting stuff.
Paradiso Boutique
51 Bolton St
Women's clothing shop in Bobcaygeon. Carries interesting stuff.
Clothing, Food and Goods from the UK
London Trading Post
3 King St E
Clothing, Food and Goods from the UK

Sightseeing

A great place for a hike located about 8 minutes east of Ravenswood. If you want to cool off, bring an water inflatable and float down the river.
17 locals recommend
Kawartha Highlands Signature Park
2499 Peterborough County Rd 36
17 locals recommend
A great place for a hike located about 8 minutes east of Ravenswood. If you want to cool off, bring an water inflatable and float down the river.
Explore Bobcaygeon for a few hours and watch the boats at the Locks while enjoying some local Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream.
28 locals recommend
Trent-Severn Waterway, Lock 32 - Bobcaygeon
11 Main St
28 locals recommend
Explore Bobcaygeon for a few hours and watch the boats at the Locks while enjoying some local Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream.
Located 10 minutes east of Ravenswood, it is a nice place to have a picnic and watch the boats go by.
8 locals recommend
Trent-Severn Waterway, Lock 31 - Buckhorn
Buckhorn Narrows Road
8 locals recommend
Located 10 minutes east of Ravenswood, it is a nice place to have a picnic and watch the boats go by.
Lovely town about 30 minutes east of Ravenswood for shopping and a walk by the river.
33 locals recommend
Lakefield
33 locals recommend
Lovely town about 30 minutes east of Ravenswood for shopping and a walk by the river.
Nice town located 20 min west of Bobcaygeon on Lake Cameron. Shopping, restaurants and a nice park and beach at the lake.
105 locals recommend
Fenelon Falls
105 locals recommend
Nice town located 20 min west of Bobcaygeon on Lake Cameron. Shopping, restaurants and a nice park and beach at the lake.

Food scene

Offering the best ice cream in the country. Made fresh right here in Bobcaygeon.
48 locals recommend
Kawartha Dairy Bobcaygeon
89 Prince St W
48 locals recommend
Offering the best ice cream in the country. Made fresh right here in Bobcaygeon.
Local Bobcaygeon Craft Beer made right on the premises.
7 locals recommend
Old Dog Brewing Co
30 King Street East
7 locals recommend
Local Bobcaygeon Craft Beer made right on the premises.
Also known as El Patio, it features the largest and most unique patio in the area and a great Mexican inspired menu. Weekend evenings often include karaoke or a DJ.
29 locals recommend
Kawartha Coffee Company
58 Bolton St
29 locals recommend
Also known as El Patio, it features the largest and most unique patio in the area and a great Mexican inspired menu. Weekend evenings often include karaoke or a DJ.
Located beside the locks in Buckhorn, it offers a nice waterside patio.
29 locals recommend
Mainstreet Landing
1939 Lakehurst Rd
29 locals recommend
Located beside the locks in Buckhorn, it offers a nice waterside patio.
Located in Buckhorn, this is the best pizza in the region.
40 locals recommend
Pizza Alloro
5 Main St
40 locals recommend
Located in Buckhorn, this is the best pizza in the region.
Great fish and chips in Bobcaygeon.
22 locals recommend
The Original Just For The Halibut Taphouse & Grill
17 King St E
22 locals recommend
Great fish and chips in Bobcaygeon.
Great Chinese Take Out in Buckhorn.
24 locals recommend
Cody Inn Restaurant
1953 Lakehurst Rd
24 locals recommend
Great Chinese Take Out in Buckhorn.
The Royal Moose Pub with Bobcaygeon’s largest Waterfront Patio. Open 7 days a week.
11 locals recommend
The Bobcaygeon Inn
31 Main St
11 locals recommend
The Royal Moose Pub with Bobcaygeon’s largest Waterfront Patio. Open 7 days a week.
Casual fare with a nice view of the Lock in Bobcaygeon.
12 locals recommend
Grâz
38 Bolton St
12 locals recommend
Casual fare with a nice view of the Lock in Bobcaygeon.
Delicious gyros and wood fired pizza in Bobcaygeon. Quick takeout or eat in.
Gyros and Pizza express
74 Bolton Street
Delicious gyros and wood fired pizza in Bobcaygeon. Quick takeout or eat in.
A family-owned winery in Buckhorn that specializes in fruit wines, cider, vinegars, and gourmet preserves. They offer wine tasting, an interesting gift shop and serve wood fired pizza in the summer. They are pet friendly.
39 locals recommend
Kawartha Country Wines
2452 Peterborough County Rd 36
39 locals recommend
A family-owned winery in Buckhorn that specializes in fruit wines, cider, vinegars, and gourmet preserves. They offer wine tasting, an interesting gift shop and serve wood fired pizza in the summer. They are pet friendly.
Casual dining by the lake just east of Ravenswood. Open Friday-Sunday until 8pm
11 locals recommend
Huck’s Lakeside Bar + Restaurant
17 Fire Route 82B
11 locals recommend
Casual dining by the lake just east of Ravenswood. Open Friday-Sunday until 8pm

Art

A short walk from Ravenswood on Edwina Drive, this lovely outdoor art gallery is a must see. Enjoy the beautiful river rapids while you visit.
Miskwaa Art Studio And Outdoor Gallery
250 Edwina Dr
A short walk from Ravenswood on Edwina Drive, this lovely outdoor art gallery is a must see. Enjoy the beautiful river rapids while you visit.
This is one of your host Denise's favourite places in the area. Located in Curve Lake it features a great gift shop and beautiful First Nations art.
45 locals recommend
Whetung Ojibwa Art and Crafts Gallery
875 Mississauga St
45 locals recommend
This is one of your host Denise's favourite places in the area. Located in Curve Lake it features a great gift shop and beautiful First Nations art.

Grocery & Essentials

Located east of Ravenswood, this is the closest LCBO. There is also an LCBO & Beer Store located in Bobcaygeon.
37 locals recommend
LCBO
1976 Lakehurst Rd
37 locals recommend
Located east of Ravenswood, this is the closest LCBO. There is also an LCBO & Beer Store located in Bobcaygeon.
Located 12 min east of Ravenswood.
30 locals recommend
Foodland - Buckhorn
3329 Buckhorn Rd
30 locals recommend
Located 12 min east of Ravenswood.
Located 12 min west of Ravenswood.
15 locals recommend
Foodland - Bobcaygeon
62 Bolton St
15 locals recommend
Located 12 min west of Ravenswood.
A great local bakery featuring delicious treats.
9 locals recommend
Bobcaygeon Bakery
9 King St E
9 locals recommend
A great local bakery featuring delicious treats.
Beer Store in Bobcaygeon
9 locals recommend
Beer Store 4552
553 Mara Rd
9 locals recommend
Beer Store in Bobcaygeon
Local Pharmacy. Located in Bobcaygeon.
Shoppers Drug Mart
85 Bolton St
Local Pharmacy. Located in Bobcaygeon.
Grocery store in Bobcaygeon. Now called Your Independent Grocer.
15 locals recommend
Strang's Your Independent Grocer
101 East Street S
15 locals recommend
Grocery store in Bobcaygeon. Now called Your Independent Grocer.
Pet store in Bobcaygeon should you need supplies for your furry friend.
Pet Valu
101 East Street North
Pet store in Bobcaygeon should you need supplies for your furry friend.
Local Farmer's Market open 8 am to 1pm on Saturdays from May to October. At the Bobcaygeon Fairgrounds
7 locals recommend
Bobcaygeon Farmers Market
Mansfield Street
7 locals recommend
Local Farmer's Market open 8 am to 1pm on Saturdays from May to October. At the Bobcaygeon Fairgrounds

Boat Launches

The area offers great opportunities for boating, fishing and padding.
Located just down the road from Ravenswood, this small marina offers a boat ramp and inexpensive overnight docking. Access into Little Bald Lake.
Oak Shores Marina
411 Kennedy Dr
Located just down the road from Ravenswood, this small marina offers a boat ramp and inexpensive overnight docking. Access into Little Bald Lake.
Also offers a boat launch with access to Pigeon Lake.
Nogies Creek Canoe & Kayak Access Point
2448 Bass Lake Rd
Also offers a boat launch with access to Pigeon Lake.
366 Northern Avenue - public access boat launch into Big Bald Lake. Just down the road from Ravenswood.
Northern Avenue
Northern Avenue
366 Northern Avenue - public access boat launch into Big Bald Lake. Just down the road from Ravenswood.