What to do in Kawartha Lakes

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Kawartha Lakes
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What to do in Kawartha Lakes

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Balsam Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Balsam Lake during your travels in Kawartha Lakes.

Balsam Lake

Fenelon Falls

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Explore the great outdoors at Fenelon Falls, a lovely green space in Fenelon Falls. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's live music.

Fenelon Falls

Sturgeon Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sturgeon Lake during your travels in Kawartha Lakes.

Sturgeon Lake

Shadow Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shadow Lake during your travels in Kawartha Lakes.

Shadow Lake

Lindsay 500 Go Karts

You can take time to visit Lindsay 500 Go Karts during your travels to Lindsay. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Lindsay 500 Go Karts

Lindsay Square Mall

During your trip to Lindsay, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lindsay Square Mall. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Lindsay Square Mall

Lindsay Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Lindsay at Lindsay Golf and Country Club. Discover the area's live music and churches.

Lindsay Golf and Country Club

Devil's Elbow Ski Area

Hit the slopes in Bethany with a visit to Devil's Elbow Ski Area. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Devil's Elbow Ski Area

Canal Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Canal Lake during your travels in Kirkfield.

Canal Lake

Day trip destinations from Kawartha Lakes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kawartha Lakes worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kawartha Lakes is explore Balsam Lake Provincial Park. Check this major sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's nature and mountain biking.
How do I spend a day in Kawartha Lakes?
Horseless Carriage Museum and Balsam Lake are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Kawartha Lakes while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kawartha Lakes?
Balsam Lake Provincial Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Kawartha Lakes and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kawartha Lakes?
Three days is enough for a short break in Kawartha Lakes — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, visit for at least seven to ten days to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kawartha Lakes with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Kawartha Lakes with kids.
What to do in Kawartha Lakes for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in Kawartha Lakes for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kawartha Lakes?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Kawartha Lakes is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Station Gallery of Fenelon Falls is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.