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Lake Muskoka

Muskoka offers miles of boating in a natural environment with over 80 lakes, including the three big lakes that define the Muskoka experience: lakes Muskoka, Rosseau and Joseph. These lakes are protected by environmentalists and the community, ensuring that more than 80% of our land retains its natural cover and the municipality requires that 85% of the shoreline is naturally vegetated. With these high standards guiding the development of the lakes you will find spectacular old Muskoka cottages and perfectly cared for boathouses dotting the shores as you cruise by.

Muskoka is written about Internationally and has been considered one of the world’s top tourist destinations by National Geographic Magazine. The unique characteristics of the land inspired artists for many generations including the group of 7. Contemporary Art galleries, Garden enthusiasts, Architects and artisans alike enjoy fine living beneath the tall pines, while looking out across the granite rocks and clean fresh water. Many festivals are hosted in all of the seasons including the famous antique boat shows which highlight the old wooden masterpieces.

Fine dining and culinary mastery is easy to find in Muskoka. In every hamlet you will be delighted to experience something special from grandma’s butter tarts to a chefs table, and you will find perfection in the details of your experience.

There are many Parks and beaches provided for the public. As well, almost every day in the summer you will be able to find a farmer’s market to sample the artesian delights and unique products of this environment.

While in Muskoka you may want to see Torrance Barrens. It is North America’s first dark sky preserve, and enthusiasts travel from long distances to experience the stars.

Since 1942, Music has been a part of the culture, local musicians are often playing in the key pubs and The Kee to Bala often hosts top bands throughout the summer.

We have water-ski shows and sports events in all seasons. The golf courses are world class. Whether: cycling, hiking, fishing, watersports in summer or snowmobiling, snow shoeing, or skiing in winter; whatever your experience is you will not be disappointed in Muskoka.

Come visit one of our exceptional resorts and experience the magic for yourself.