Explore the lakeside setting in Central Ontario
Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Central Ontario. This welcoming city is known for its hockey games, shopping and restaurants. There are plenty of places to find the perfect souvenir, including Vaughan Mills Mall, Yorkdale Shopping Centre and CF Toronto Eaton Centre. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Central Ontario
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Central Ontario a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hawk Ridge Golf and Country Club (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
- Hardwood Ski and Bike (23.7 mi / 38.2 km)
- Lyndhurst Golf Club (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
- Muskoka Bay Golf Course (26 mi / 41.8 km)
- Mount St. Louis Moonstone (27.4 mi / 44.1 km)
- Vettä Nordic Spa (27.4 mi / 44.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Central Ontario
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Central Ontario is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mara Provincial Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Balsam Lake (13 mi / 20.9 km)
- Tudhope Park (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
- Shadow Lake (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Lake Couchiching (14 mi / 22.5 km)
- Couchiching Beach Park (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
How to get to and around Central Ontario
Fly into Muskoka, ON (YQA), the closest airport, located 28.5 mi (45.8 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, Washago Station, Gravenhurst Station and Barrie South Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Central Ontario by catching a ride on the metro at Pickering Station, McCowan Station or Scarborough Centre Station.