Melissa And Bill’s guidebook
Food scene
Cool vibe, great service, walking distance from apartment and great food!
56 residents recomanen
The Oar Restaurant
530 Muskoka Rd NCool vibe, great service, walking distance from apartment and great food!
You will not bedisappointed with a meal here! The have a great patio with screens if need be but you can dine at the lakeside and watch the beautiful sunset!
34 residents recomanen
Dock Of The Bay Steak & Seafood Grille
1110 Bay StYou will not bedisappointed with a meal here! The have a great patio with screens if need be but you can dine at the lakeside and watch the beautiful sunset!
Quite possibly the best wings in Muskoka! Great pub fare and home made dishes such as Shepherd's pie and bacon wrapped meatloaf!
12 residents recomanen
Carey's Pub
469 Bethune Dr NQuite possibly the best wings in Muskoka! Great pub fare and home made dishes such as Shepherd's pie and bacon wrapped meatloaf!
You will love the daily lunch specials here or grab a freshly made ready to eat meal and stay in for the night!
12 residents recomanen
Well Fed Inc
150 Hotchkiss StYou will love the daily lunch specials here or grab a freshly made ready to eat meal and stay in for the night!
Anothergreat lunch spot or take away your dinner for home. They have a unique market here too.
14 residents recomanen
Relish
240 Muskoka Rd NAnothergreat lunch spot or take away your dinner for home. They have a unique market here too.
Sightseeing
Great day or night. Beautiful scenery and hiking in the day and amazing starlit sky at night!
89 residents recomanen
Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve
Southwood RoadGreat day or night. Beautiful scenery and hiking in the day and amazing starlit sky at night!
Runs May to October and you will find local artisans, great food and vegetables!
36 residents recomanen
Muskoka Farmers Market
861 Bay StRuns May to October and you will find local artisans, great food and vegetables!
This is a fun spot when checking outthe surrounding towns! Take a tour and sample some local beer.
117 residents recomanen
Muskoka Brewery
1964 Muskoka Beach RdThis is a fun spot when checking outthe surrounding towns! Take a tour and sample some local beer.
Fun place and within walking distance. Take a tour of the and then try some samples. Weekends they traditionally have live music too!
134 residents recomanen
Sawdust City Brewing
397 Muskoka Rd NFun place and within walking distance. Take a tour of the and then try some samples. Weekends they traditionally have live music too!
Walking distance, shopping, dining and the most beautiful sunsets!
58 residents recomanen
Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf
Bay StreetWalking distance, shopping, dining and the most beautiful sunsets!
Norman Bethune House is a great place to visit at least once. Great medical innovator and his childhood home.
34 residents recomanen
Bethune Memorial House National Historic Site
297 John St NNorman Bethune House is a great place to visit at least once. Great medical innovator and his childhood home.
Muskoka has many hidden and other well known waterfalls and the Bala Falls are very beautiful andright downtown Bala which makes them easy to access and great photo op!
25 residents recomanen
Bala Falls
Muskoka has many hidden and other well known waterfalls and the Bala Falls are very beautiful andright downtown Bala which makes them easy to access and great photo op!
Honestly worth the trip in the summer but a must see in the fall! Absolutely a stunning view and a beautiful drive.
175 residents recomanen
Torre d'observació de Dorset
1191 Dorset Scenic Tower RdHonestly worth the trip in the summer but a must see in the fall! Absolutely a stunning view and a beautiful drive.
Food Scene
Dock Of The Bay Steak & Seafood Grille
1110 Bay StBest lakeside patio in Muskoka!
Activities
Okay....looking for adventure check them out! Book canoeing, paddle boarding, kayaking or hiking...they have all that you will need
36 residents recomanen
LIV OUTSIDE - Gear + Adventures
271 Ecclestone DrOkay....looking for adventure check them out! Book canoeing, paddle boarding, kayaking or hiking...they have all that you will need
Towns to Visit
Port Carling is called The Hub of the Lakes. Check out the boat locks, grab an ice creamand checkout the area. Such a quaint and charming town with waterfront dining and boutique shopping and beaches!
126 residents recomanen
Port Carling
Port Carling is called The Hub of the Lakes. Check out the boat locks, grab an ice creamand checkout the area. Such a quaint and charming town with waterfront dining and boutique shopping and beaches!
If you have children you must see Santa at Santa's Village! Bracebridge has some great shopping and restaurants. There are many beaches such as Kirby's Beach. Check out the Annex on the main street for some unique art as Muskoka is full of talented artisans!
132 residents recomanen
Bracebridge
If you have children you must see Santa at Santa's Village! Bracebridge has some great shopping and restaurants. There are many beaches such as Kirby's Beach. Check out the Annex on the main street for some unique art as Muskoka is full of talented artisans!
Check out Bala if you have time! There you will find cute shops, great dining, The Key to Bala concert hall, the water falls, Johnsons Cranberry Marsh which is fun all seasonsand the Cranberry Festival the first weekend after Thanksgiving.
25 residents recomanen
Bala Falls
Check out Bala if you have time! There you will find cute shops, great dining, The Key to Bala concert hall, the water falls, Johnsons Cranberry Marsh which is fun all seasonsand the Cranberry Festival the first weekend after Thanksgiving.
Hiking
This is such a unique hike! You will enjoy the artwork throughout the forest!
27 residents recomanen
The Tree Museum
1634 Doe Lake RdThis is such a unique hike! You will enjoy the artwork throughout the forest!
Stay for the day and pack a lunch. There are many levels of trails, plenty of swimming spots and smooth rocks to take an afternoon nap. Even when there are cars in the lot you might not see a person at all!
76 residents recomanen
Hardy Lake Provincial Park
Highway 169Stay for the day and pack a lunch. There are many levels of trails, plenty of swimming spots and smooth rocks to take an afternoon nap. Even when there are cars in the lot you might not see a person at all!
Must visit place either day or night! During the day it is a beautiful place to hike in all season BUT on a clear night bring your blanket and chairs and you will see the best starry sky!
89 residents recomanen
Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve
Southwood RoadMust visit place either day or night! During the day it is a beautiful place to hike in all season BUT on a clear night bring your blanket and chairs and you will see the best starry sky!
Shopping
Neat shopping experience with little pop up stores coming and going keeping it fresh and grab a coffee and walk the boardwalk!
14 residents recomanen
The Shipyards
908 Bay StNeat shopping experience with little pop up stores coming and going keeping it fresh and grab a coffee and walk the boardwalk!
Just a neat hidden shop off the beaten path in Bracebridge and you are bound to find something unique here!
Lilibird
9 Ontario StJust a neat hidden shop off the beaten path in Bracebridge and you are bound to find something unique here!
Flying Star
1981 Manitoba StSuch a great antique shop as they are always pickingand bringing in new (old) stuff!
Another unique shopping experience in Gravenhurst. You can explore room after room of antiques and vintage collectibles.
Currie's Music
230 Muskoka Rd SAnother unique shopping experience in Gravenhurst. You can explore room after room of antiques and vintage collectibles.