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Explore Muskoka Every Season of the Year

Stretching from the vast wilderness of Algonquin Park in the east to the rugged windswept shores of Georgian Bay in the west, Muskoka is one of Canada’s most popular vacation destinations. Known for the endless natural beauty that provides the perfect backdrop for adventure or escape.

Experience Muskoka all year long! Endless adventure for the perfect backdrop to get away and recharge. Whether you’re looking to relax resort & spa style or escape to a rustic forest experience, find the perfect accommodations for any type of getaway!

Embark on a culinary journey throughout the region, and indulge in some of the most delicious and unique dishes that Muskoka has to offer. Explore Maple season in the spring and everything Cranberry in the fall. 

Where to go while in Muskoka. Find the best places to go in Muskoka from Gravenhurst, Muskoka Lakes, Bracebridge, Lake of Bays, Huntsville and Georgian Bay.

While in Muskoka check out the many events going on across the region. Find festivals, concerts and theatre productions, live music, art exhibits, markets and more all year long in Muskoka.

Whether your looking for a small group venue or large conference space, Muskoka has something to suit your entire group. With state-of-the-art facilities, endless recreational and team building activities, beautiful meeting spaces and cuisine to satisfy everyone’s tastes, Muskoka is the place to host your next big gathering.

It’s time to book your next adventure! Get the most out of your Muskoka vacation with stay n’ play golf packages, seasonal getaways, last minute packages, wellness and spa weekends, outdoor escapes and so much more. 

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10 MUST-DO WINTER ACTIVITIES

Planning a winter getaway to stunning Muskoka? Discover the top 10 must-do activities, from gliding across snowy lakes on cross-country skis to snowshoeing untouched forest trails. Muskoka is the ultimate winter playground! Book your trip now for an adventure between late December and early March.

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Huntsville Snowfest

Imagine gliding across a shimmering ice rink under twinkling lights, the crisp winter air filled…

Under a beautiful blanket of snow 😍. 📍 Muskoka, ON 
📸 @waterfrontmuskoka 

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Beauty awaits around every bend 😍! Discover the breathtaking trails at @arrowheadprovpark every season of the year. 

Other must-visit spots include Wilson’s Falls, Huckleberry Rock, Torrance Barrens, Limberlost Forest and countless other scenic loops. Start planning your adventure at DiscoverMuskoka.ca.

📸 @peter_andrew_lusztyk 

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Just soaking it up 😍. 📍 @thelimberlostforest 

@peter_andrew_lusztyk @huckmedia @ontariotravel 
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The ultimate date getaway!😍 Muskoka offers endless adventure and relaxation, all set against breathtaking views. And dare we say, it’s even more magical in the winter? 😳 

Start your dreamy date at @johnstons_cranberries with a skate on the 1.2 km trail, followed by outdoor fondue and mulled wine. Then, cozy up at @jwmuskoka for a luxurious stay complete with delicious dining and spa time. Winter romance, Muskoka style! 

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Have you tried Hok skin skis? A perfect blend of cross-country skis and snowshoes, they’re ideal for exploring our backcountry trails! Rent yours at @livoutside or @algonquinoutfitters, or book a guided adventure with @findyourwildmuskoka! 😍❄️🎿. 

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Enjoy a winter sleigh ride with @backofbeyondequine! Snuggle up, glide through the trails and end with a campfire, hot chocolate, and marshmallows. 🐴 Located just south of Huntsville. 

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🫖Indulge in the tradition of high tea at @thebluewillowteashop. With monthly menu updates and a charming location at the Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst, it’s a year-round delight! 🤩 

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Romance at its finest! 😱😍 Saturday nights at @johnstons_cranberries are pure magic! Skate the torch-lit trail, cozy up by the fire, sip a hot sheila, or enjoy wine and fondue on the patio. 

Snowshoe trails are also open for headlamp hikes! 

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🔥🧊The Bracebridge Fire & Ice Festival is back on Saturday, January 25th! @fireandicebracebridge 

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now: $10/adults, $5/kids (kids 5 and under are free!).

🔥 FIRE: Fire performers, marshmallow roasting, the Bracebridge Hall biergarten and a spectacular fireworks finale!

🧊 ICE: Interactive ice displays, live ice carving, axe throwing, skating at Memorial Park, the GLICE rink and the famous @downtownbracebridge snow tube run! 🤩

Make it a weekend to remember. Explore Bracebridge’s vibrant downtown, enjoy local eats, stay at a charming accommodator and soak up the magic of Muskoka in winter. ❄️✨ @visitthebridge 

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A warm up between laps! ⛷️ 
📍 @skihiddenvalley 

📸 @hvresortmuskoka 

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Here are 7 must-do Muskoka activities to kickstart your winter adventure planning! ❄️ 

1️⃣ Bracebridge Fire & Ice Festival (January 25th) – One of SIX amazing winter festivals in the region, featuring snow tubing through downtown!  @fireandicebracebridge 🎥 @limelightmuskoka 
2️⃣ Dog sledding with Northridge Ranch – Experience the thrill of a dog sled ride through the snowy Muskoka wilderness. @northridgeranch 
3️⃣ Crystal Head Vodka Icebar - Head into a freezer (literally) at @jwmuskoka for a tasting journey🍸. 
4️⃣ Relax and recharge at Windermere House with saunas overlooking Lake Rosseau (day passes available). @windermere.house 
5️⃣ Explore new trails – With hundreds of kilometres to choose from, why not try cross-country skiing at Arrowhead Provincial Park? @arrowheadprovpark 🎿 
6️⃣ Catch an epic event – Whether it’s Beerhurst at @deerhurstresort, Brett Kissel at @jwmuskoka, Tap Takeover Beerfest at @canvasbrewing or Choir!Choir!Choir! at @gravenhurstoperahouse, there’s something for everyone! 🎤
7️⃣ Skating trails – A super popular Muskoka activity! After a skate at Arrowhead, visit @1858caesarbar__huntsville, or warm up with a delicious cheese fondue at Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery after a skate. 🧀

Winter in Muskoka has it all—get out there and explore, it will leave you wanting more. 
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@arrowheadprovpark Fire & Ice nights will begin next weekend🔥🧊 These evening skates will be on Friday and Saturday nights from 6:00-9:00pm (weather depending). 

Specific ‘Daily Vehicle Permit + Fire & Ice’ permits are required to attend the evening skate. This pass allows access to the park for the entire day, and can be reserved up to 5 days in advance on the Ontario Parks Reservations website. 

These events almost always sell out, so we strongly recommend reserving your permit online ahead of time!

Skate rentals are available at the Pavilion, beside the Visitor Centre⛸️
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