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Places to visit
Village & waterfront · Bala
Bala Bay
The southern outlet of Lake Muskoka, where the water spills into the Moon River at Bala.
Village & waterfront · Baysville
Baysville
A small village at the southern tip of Lake of Bays, with a dam, a riverside park and a brewery on the main street.
Island & lake view · Lake of Bays
Bigwin Island
The wooded island in Lake of Bays that once held one of Muskoka's grandest resorts, seen best from the water or a sunset cruise.
Waterfront · Huntsville
Fairy Lake & the Huntsville waterfront
A lake and riverside setting near Huntsville.
Provincial park · Torrance
Hardy Lake Provincial Park
Quiet lakeside loop trails through forest and rock barrens, with no facilities and few crowds.
Forest reserve · Huntsville
Limberlost Forest & Wildlife Reserve
Forest and lake trails near Huntsville.
Waterfront · Gravenhurst
Muskoka Bay, Gravenhurst
Lake Muskoka waterfront views from Gravenhurst.
Local operators
Bigwin Island Golf Club
Lake of Bays · Muskoka
Outdoor adventures
Bigwin Island Golf Club
Lake of Bays, Muskoka
A private island golf club on Lake of Bays.
Bondi Cottage Resort
Dwight · Muskoka
Places to stay
Bondi Cottage Resort
Dwight, Muskoka
A cottage resort near Dwight on Lake of Bays.
Cedar Grove Lodge
Huntsville · Muskoka
Places to stay
Cedar Grove Lodge
Huntsville, Muskoka
Lakeside cottages on Peninsula Lake near Huntsville.
Christie's Mill Inn & Spa
Port Severn · Muskoka
Places to stay
Christie's Mill Inn & Spa
Port Severn, Muskoka
Waterfront accommodation and spa services in Port Severn.
Deerhurst Resort
Huntsville · Muskoka
Places to stay
Deerhurst Resort
Huntsville, Muskoka
A four-season resort on Peninsula Lake in Huntsville.
Lumina Resort
Dwight · Muskoka
Places to stay
Lumina Resort
Dwight, Muskoka
A family cottage resort on Lake of Bays near Dwight.
Muskoka Bay Resort
Gravenhurst · Muskoka
Places to stay
Muskoka Bay Resort
Gravenhurst, Muskoka
Villas and cottage-style suites around an award-winning golf course, with a year-round events calendar.
Pow Wow Point Lodge
Huntsville · Muskoka
Places to stay
Pow Wow Point Lodge
Huntsville, Muskoka
A family-run, all-inclusive lodge on Peninsula Lake between Huntsville and Lake of Bays.
Rawley Resort
Port Severn · Muskoka
Places to stay
Rawley Resort
Port Severn, Muskoka
Waterfront accommodation, dining and spa services in Port Severn.
Rocky Crest Golf Resort
MacTier · Muskoka
Places to stay
Rocky Crest Golf Resort
MacTier, Muskoka
A Lake Joseph resort with accommodation, dining and golf near MacTier.
Severn Lodge
Port Severn · Muskoka
Places to stay
Severn Lodge
Port Severn, Muskoka
A lakefront resort with accommodation, dining and recreation near Port Severn.
Sherwood Inn
Lake Joseph · Muskoka
Places to stay
Sherwood Inn
Lake Joseph, Muskoka
A quiet, intimate inn on the shore of Lake Joseph, known for its dining room.
Taboo Muskoka
Gravenhurst · Muskoka
Places to stay
Taboo Muskoka
Gravenhurst, Muskoka
A boutique resort and golf course on a private peninsula of Lake Muskoka.
The Blue Willow Tea Shop
Gravenhurst · Muskoka
Restaurants & food
The Blue Willow Tea Shop
Gravenhurst, Muskoka
Afternoon tea and light meals overlooking the Muskoka Wharf.
Windermere House
Windermere · Muskoka
Places to stay
Windermere House
Windermere, Muskoka
A landmark lakeside hotel on Lake Rosseau, welcoming guests since the 1870s.
Events
Oct
16
Outdoor
Muskoka: Home of the Stars — guided stargazing
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Locations in and around Gravenhurst
Guided night-sky evenings in Gravenhurst through early November, timed for long, dark autumn nights.
Oct
31
Music
Bala Legion Concerts: Tres Hombres (ZZ Top tribute)
Muskoka · Bala · Royal Canadian Legion Branch 424
A live ZZ Top tribute on Halloween night in the Bala Legion's concert series.
Nov
7
Market
Christmas Market in the Park
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Gull Lake Rotary Park, Gravenhurst
An outdoor holiday market by the lake from the Gravenhurst Farmers' Market, with an afternoon visit from Santa.
Nov
12
Arts & culture
Author Speaker Series at the Muskoka Discovery Centre
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Muskoka Discovery Centre
Afternoon author talks at the Muskoka Discovery Centre on the Gravenhurst wharf. Further dates are listed on Eventbrite.
Nov
12
Market
Muskoka Arts & Crafts Holiday Market
Muskoka · Bracebridge · MAC on Main
Six weeks of handmade gifts from Muskoka artists and makers on Bracebridge's main street, with an opening night on November 20.
Nov
13
Music
CAKE at the Bracebridge Barrelhouse
Muskoka · Bracebridge · Bracebridge Barrelhouse
A live music night at the Bracebridge Barrelhouse. Details and tickets on Eventbrite.
Nov
14
Music
Bala Legion Concerts: Local Talent Showcase
Muskoka · Bala · Royal Canadian Legion Branch 424
Muskoka musicians take the stage at the Bala Legion for an evening of local talent.
Nov
14
Arts & culture
Bala Bay Divas: Final Bow... For Now
Muskoka · Bala · Bala Bay Inn
The Bala Bay Divas' farewell show, for now, at the Bala Bay Inn.
Nov
20
Market
Moonlight Shopping Party & Street Festival
Muskoka · Bracebridge · Downtown Bracebridge
Late-night shopping, living window displays, a holiday train and fireworks at 8 p.m. open Bracebridge's Festival of Lights.
Nov
20
Music
Black Water Union live at Bracebridge Hall
Muskoka · Bracebridge · Bracebridge Hall
A Friday night of live music at Bracebridge Hall on Manitoba Street. Tickets on Eventbrite.
Nov
27
Community
Huntsville Santa Claus Parade
Muskoka · Huntsville · Main Street, downtown Huntsville
An evening parade down Main Street, themed “Creating Christmas Memories” for 2026.
Nov
28
Community
Gravenhurst Santa Claus Parade
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Muskoka Road, downtown Gravenhurst
The 73rd annual parade through downtown Gravenhurst, themed “Candy Cane Lane” for 2026.
Nov
28
Community
Port Carling Lions Santa Claus Parade
Muskoka · Port Carling · Highway 118, Ferndale Road to Bailey Street, Port Carling
Muskoka Lakes' illuminated evening parade through the Hub of the Lakes, hosted by the Port Carling Lions.
Nov
28
Market
Experience Muskoka Christmas Market
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Muskoka Discovery Centre, Muskoka Wharf
The 4th annual weekend market of local artisans and makers at the Muskoka Discovery Centre, with Santa visits each afternoon.
Nov
28
Music
Bala Legion Concerts: Into The Void
Muskoka · Bala · Royal Canadian Legion Branch 424
A Saturday night concert in the Bala Legion's music series.
Nov
28
Community
Light up the Wharf
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Cockburn Square, Muskoka Wharf
Gravenhurst lights its community tree on the Muskoka Wharf, with a fire-and-glow show and fireworks, 5 to 7 p.m.
Dec
2
Arts & culture
Forest of Light at Sandhill Nursery
Muskoka · Huntsville · Sandhill Nursery
A one-kilometre illuminated walk through the pines, open evenings from 5 to 9 p.m. all winter.
Dec
4
Community
Bracebridge Santa Claus Parade
Muskoka · Bracebridge · Manitoba Street, downtown Bracebridge
An evening parade along Manitoba Street in the town known as Santa's summer home.
Dec
11
Arts & culture
Johnny Max's A Bluesy Christmas
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Gravenhurst Opera House
Holiday favourites sung by some of Canada's best-loved blues voices at the Gravenhurst Opera House.
Dec
12
Arts & culture
John McDermott: A Family Christmas
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Gravenhurst Opera House
The Canadian tenor's holiday tour comes to the historic Gravenhurst Opera House for a Saturday matinee.
Feb
5
Community
Bracebridge Fire & Ice Festival
Muskoka · Bracebridge · Downtown Bracebridge
Fire pits, ice sculptures and music through a February weekend in downtown Bracebridge. Dates follow the usual annual timing; confirm with the organiser before you travel.
Feb
12
Community
Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival
Muskoka · Dorset · Dorset Recreation Centre
Dorset's Family Day weekend carnival: a Friday skating party, then a Saturday of parade, pancakes, wagon rides and lumberjack shows. Dates follow the usual annual timing; confirm with the organiser before you travel.
Feb
12
Community
Gravenhurst Winter Carnival
Muskoka · Gravenhurst · Gull Lake Rotary Park, Gravenhurst
Gravenhurst's Family Day weekend winter carnival, February 12 to 14, 2027, with skating, snow activities and a birthday party for Skokie the otter.
Feb
12
Community
Huntsville SnowFest
Muskoka · Huntsville · River Mill Park, Huntsville
Huntsville's winter festival: skating, snow play and family activities around the waterfront. Dates follow the usual annual timing; confirm with the organiser before you travel.