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5 Ontario Day Trips from Your Haliburton Highlands Cabin

Offering cabin rentals throughout the Haliburton Highlands,All-Season Cottage Rentals offers the perfect base camp for adventurous travelers. Settle into your lakefront property and hit the road for a memorable Ontario day trip from your cabin rental. Whether you want to explore the great outdoors at provincial parks or immerse yourself in the historic charm of our surrounding villages, there is a destination for everyone just a day trip away!

  1. Algonquin Provincial Park

Make a day trip to Ontario’s oldest park,Algonquin, and immerse yourself in some of the most beautiful scenery in the province. Discover endless hiking, biking, canoeing, fishing, and camping adventures within 7,635 square kilometers of forests, bogs, lakes, and rivers. Plan a winter visit and spend your time cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, skating, dog sledding, and fat biking. Plan your trip using thevisit page from The Friends of Algonquin Park. 

  1. Silent Lake Provincial Park

If you are looking for a peaceful paddling destination, we recommend heading toSilent Lake Provincial Park. Launch your kayak or canoe on Silent Lake and enjoy panoramic views as you fish for trout, bass, and sunfish. During the winter, the parks transform for fantastic cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing. 

  1. Arrowhead Provincial Park

If you want to skate an ice trail this winter, we recommend planning a trip toArrowhead Provincial Park. This is the park's best-known attraction, but you can also enjoy recreational activities like biking, birding, boating, canoeing, hiking, and fishing in the warmer months.

  1. Dorset

Make a pit stop atDorset Lookout Tower on your way to Algonquin Provincial Park. Take in 360-degree views from the lookout tower above Dorset in Lake of Bays. Then, head into town and discover the area's art, culture, and history at Dorset’s museums and art galleries. 

  1. Bancroft

Visit the charming town ofBancroft and spend the day rockhounding in the Mineral Capital of Canada. Find the bestcollecting sites and look for minerals, gems, and fossils during your visit. Then pay a visit to popularattractions like Eagle’s Nest Park, Egan Chutes, and the Bancroft Mineral Museum. 

Return to Your Haliburton Cottage Rental

After your Ontario day trip, return to your property withAll-Season Cottage Rentals to unwind. Register for ourHaliburton Resource Guide and find more things to do nearby. Browse ourcottage rentals in the Haliburton Highlands and book with us today!

 

 


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