recreation

When you’ve been around for 140 years like Windermere House has, you know a lot about Muskoka. So we’ve assembled 50 great activities for you to consider while staying as our guest. Be sure to visit the Front Desk with any questions or to make arrangements for the following:


1) Wakeboarding
Woodland Marine – www.woodlandmarine.ca/

2) Windsurfing - information available through the hotel

3) Canoe - available through the hotel

4) Kayaking - available through the hotel

5) Boat Rental
Woodland Marine – www.woodlandmarine.ca/

6) Personal Watercraft Rental
Woodland Marine – www.woodlandmarine.ca/

7) Hacker ”VIP” Cruise - available through the hotel

8) Paddle Boats - available through the hotel

9) Swimming - hotel pool and waterfront beach

10) Scuba Diving
http://www.scubashack.on.ca/index.php

11) Steamship Cruise: The Real Muskoka Experience http://www.realmuskoka.com/

12) Beach Bumming at the waterfront beach

13) Bike around Town - available through hotel
http://www.ecclestonecycle.com/contact_us.htm

14) Horseback Riding
- Kerrydale Stables
- Equi-Dome Equestrian Centre
- Patch of Blue Stables

15) Climbing Wall - available through Muskoka Woods
www.muskokawoods.com

16) Zip Line - available through Eaglecrest Aerial Park

17) Walk the Town

18) Hike Bracebridge - information through the hotel

19) Georgian Bay Cruise Island Queen Cruise http://www.islandqueencruise.com/

20) Georgian Bay Kayak Picnic - information available at the hotel

21) Float Plane Ride
http://www.stantonair.com/index.asp

22) Lunch at Henry’s - information through the hotel

23) Fly in Fishing
http://www.georgianbayairways.com/index.php

24) High Falls Water Park
http://www.highfallswaterpark.ca

25) Workout Fitness Center at the hotel

26) Waterfall Tour - information through the hotel

27) Tennis - available through the hotel

28) Golf at Windermere
http://www.windermeregolf.ca/

29) Windermere Golf and Country Club - Golf Getaway packages include green fees at Windermere Golf and Country Club
http://www.windermeregolf.ca/

30) Fitness Classes - available through the hotel

31) Fishing at Windermere - information through the hotel

32) Skipping Rocks - free at the beach

33) Massage, Manicure, Pedicure –
available at the hotel

34) Winery Tour Muskoka Lakes Winery http://www.cranberry.ca/mlw/home.html

35) Shopping - information through the hotel

36) Night at the Movies - Norwood Cinema

37) Pet an Owl
http://www.muskokawildlifecentre.com/

38) Catch a Concert Kee to Bala
http://www.thekee.com/

39) Casino Tour - Casino Rama
http://www.casinorama.com/

40) Art Class - Muskoka Place Gallery -
http://www.muskokaplace.ca/

41) Boat Shows - information through the hotel

42) Museum Tours - information through the hotel
http://www.muskoka.worldweb.com/SightsAttractions/Museums/

43) Santa’s Village
http://www.santasvillage.ca


44) Spa Day - information available at the hotel

45) Pontoon Boat Tours - information through the hotel

46) Baseball in Boston or New York - information available at the hotel

47) Barrens Stargazing - Torrance Barrens dark Sky Reserve


48) Farm Tour - information through the hotel

49) Muskoka Boat & Heritage Center
www.realmuskoka.com/

50) Historical Walkabout -
information through the hotel.

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