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Tour the Lake that made Sterling Point famous
Bracebridge, Port Carling
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RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Sea-Doo GTI/GTX rental — 130/155 HP
Muskoka Boat Rentals lists Sea-Doo GTI/GTX personal watercraft in 130/155 HP configurations. Published rates start at $399 for two hours, with four-hour, eight-hour, overnight and multi-day options also listed. Confirm availability, delivery charges, fuel and rental terms directly with the operator.
$399 · Gravenhurst and Muskoka-area lake delivery
Muskoka Boat Rentals
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Malibu 21 VLX wake/surf boat rental — 360 HP
Muskoka Boat Rentals lists a 21-foot, 360 HP Malibu 21 VLX ski/wake-surf boat. Published rates start at $1,690 for two hours, with four-hour, eight-hour, 24-hour and multi-day options. Confirm availability, included watersports equipment, delivery, fuel and rental terms directly with the operator.
$1,690 · Gravenhurst and Muskoka-area lake delivery
Muskoka Boat Rentals
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Echo Lake Retreat cottage rental — 5 bedrooms, sleeps 8
Cottage #363 (Echo Lake Retreat) is a pet-friendly four-season A-frame near Baysville with five bedrooms, two bathrooms, space for eight guests, 120 feet of private lakefront, Wi-Fi, canoe and kayaks. Confirm dates and total cost with the rental manager before booking.
$837 · Echo Lake, Baysville, ON
Cottage Vacations
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Six Mile Lake cottage rental — 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6
Cottage #516 (Bears Den) is a pet-friendly Six Mile Lake rental near Port Severn with three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, space for six guests, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kayaks and a bunkie. The live listing advertises remaining Summer 2026 weeks at 15% off. Confirm dates and total cost with the rental manager before booking.
$881 · Six Mile Lake, Port Severn, ON
Cottage Vacations
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Bayliner Element M15 bowrider rental — 40 HP
Muskoka Boat Rentals lists the 40 HP Bayliner Element M15 bowrider with rates starting at $299 for two hours. Four-hour, eight-hour, 24-hour and multi-day rates are also published. Confirm availability, capacity, delivery, fuel and rental terms directly with the operator.
$299 · Gravenhurst and Muskoka-area lake delivery
Muskoka Boat Rentals
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Treetop Trekking Huntsville Zipline & Aerial Game Trek
A three-hour Huntsville forest adventure with aerial games and ziplines for guests age 9+ who are at least 55 inches tall and no more than 250 lb.
Huntsville (Highway 60), Ontario
Treetop Trekking
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Wine & Cheese on the Patio
A wine-and-cheese patio experience at Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery, offered daily from noon to 3:30 p.m. for guests age 19+.
1074 Cranberry Road, Bala, ON P0C 1A0
Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Lady Rosseau Lake Rosseau Cruise
A 90-minute sightseeing cruise from Port Carling aboard Lady Rosseau, featuring Lake Rosseau scenery, cottage architecture, local history, and live operation rain or shine.
7 Lock Street East, Port Carling, ON
Muskoka Cruises
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Muskoka Heritage Place Full-Site Admission
Visit the Muskoka Museum, Pioneer Village, and Portage Flyer Train during the full-site 2026 operating season, May 16 through October 10.
88 Brunel Road, Huntsville, ON P1H 1R1
Muskoka Heritage Place
Buy & SellTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Current John Deere Equipment Inventory in Bracebridge
McLaren Equipment's live inventory page presents John Deere skid steers, compact track loaders, wheel loaders, excavators, mowers, Gator utility vehicles, and tractors through its Bracebridge dealership.
25 Robert Dollar Drive, Bracebridge, ON P1L 1P9
McLaren Equipment
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Peerless II Public Cruises from Port Carling
Daytime and sunset sightseeing cruises aboard Peerless II on Lakes Muskoka, Rosseau, and Joseph, with live commentary about local history and cottage-country landmarks.
Lock Street, Port Carling, ON P0B 1J0
Sunset Cruises
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Treetop Trekking Huntsville Night Trek
A three-hour after-dark aerial trek in Huntsville using moonlight and a headlamp; participants must be age 12+, at least 55 inches tall, and no more than 250 lb.
Huntsville (Highway 60), Ontario
Treetop Trekking
PromotionTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Save $3 Online on Santa's Village Summer Admission
Buy summer general admission online by 10 p.m. the night before a visit for $3 off the gate price; the 2026 summer window runs June 26 through September 7, and accompanied children under 36 inches are free.
1624 Golden Beach Road, Bracebridge, ON P1L 0N3
Santa's Village
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Tutored Wine Tasting at Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
A 30-minute tutored flight of four wines, from dry to dessert, offered daily at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. for guests age 19+.
1074 Cranberry Road, Bala, ON P0C 1A0
Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
MiscellaneousTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Bog to Bottle Discovery Tour
A guided walking farm tour followed by a tutored wine tasting at Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery; offered daily at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. for guests age 19+.
1074 Cranberry Road, Bala, ON P0C 1A0
Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Sea-Doo GTX/RXT 300 HP Rental
Muskoka Boat Rentals lists the Sea-Doo GTX/RXT 300 HP personal watercraft at $599 for 2 hours, with longer published rental periods also available.
$599 · Gravenhurst base; service includes Lake Muskoka, Lake Joseph, Lake Rosseau and surrounding areas
Muskoka Boat Rentals
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Chaparral 21 SSi Tower 250 HP Rental
Muskoka Boat Rentals lists the Chaparral 21 SSi Tower bow-rider with 250 HP at $790 for 2 hours, with longer published rental periods also available.
$790 · Gravenhurst base; service includes Lake Muskoka, Lake Joseph, Lake Rosseau and surrounding areas
Muskoka Boat Rentals
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Two-Person Recreational Kayak Rental
Algonquin Outfitters lists a two-person recreational kayak for day trips with storage for a small amount of gear at $54.98. The rental includes a paddle per person and safety kit; PFDs cost extra.
$54.98 · Bracebridge, Huntsville and Port Carling reservation locations; item availability varies by location
Algonquin Outfitters
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Bayliner VR4 Outboard 115 HP Rental
Muskoka Boat Rentals lists the Bayliner VR4 outboard bow-rider with a 115 HP motor at $450 for 2 hours, with longer published rental periods also available.
$450 · Gravenhurst base; service includes Lake Muskoka, Lake Joseph, Lake Rosseau and surrounding areas
Muskoka Boat Rentals
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Grumman Aluminum 15-Foot Canoe Rental
Algonquin Outfitters lists a 15-foot Grumman aluminum canoe for two adults and gear. The canoe weighs 75 lb, has no yoke, and is listed at $44.98. A paddle per person and safety kit are included; PFDs cost extra.
$44.98 · Bracebridge and Huntsville reservation locations; item availability varies by location
Algonquin Outfitters
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
22-Foot Pontoon 115 HP Rental
Muskoka Boat Rentals lists a 22-foot pontoon with 115 HP at $490 for 2 hours, with longer published rental periods also available.
$490 · Gravenhurst base; service includes Lake Muskoka, Lake Joseph, Lake Rosseau and surrounding areas
Muskoka Boat Rentals
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Single Recreational Kayak Rental
Algonquin Outfitters lists a one-person recreational kayak for day trips with storage for a small amount of gear at $44.98. The rental includes a paddle and safety kit; PFDs cost extra.
$44.98 · Bracebridge, Huntsville and Port Carling reservation locations; item availability varies by location
Algonquin Outfitters
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Swift Algonquin 16-Foot Kevlar Canoe Rental
Algonquin Outfitters lists the 16-foot Swift Algonquin expedition Kevlar canoe for two adults and gear. It weighs 50 lb and is listed at $49.98. A paddle per person and safety kit are included; PFDs cost extra.
$49.98 · Bracebridge and Huntsville reservation locations; item availability varies by location
Algonquin Outfitters
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Rave Bongo 13 Water Trampoline Rental
Algonquin Outfitters lists the Rave Bongo 13, a 13-foot compact swim platform designed for up to two adults or four children, at $129.98. The rental includes a ladder and pump; renters supply an anchor, and PFDs cost extra.
$129.98 · Bracebridge, Port Carling or Huntsville
Algonquin Outfitters
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Lazy Days on Lake of Bays — 4-Bed Cottage in Dwight
A two-storey Lake of Bays cottage in Dwight with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and space for 8 guests. Listed amenities include southwest views, water toys, a hot tub, sauna and tiki bar. Pets are allowed.
Dwight (Lake of Bays), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Rock A Fella — 12-Bed Contemporary Lake Joseph Cottage
A contemporary point property on Lake Joseph with 12 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms and space for 19 guests. The listing highlights south exposure, privacy and lake views. No pets.
Gordon Bay (Lake Joseph, Muskoka Lakes), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Gravenhurst Sunsets — 7-Bed Lake Muskoka Cottage
A Lake Muskoka cottage in Gravenhurst with 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms and space for 14 guests. The listing emphasizes privacy, a beach and western exposure for sunset views. Pets are allowed.
Gravenhurst (Lake Muskoka), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Big Al's Sunset Getaway — 5-Bed Lake of Bays Retreat
A 6,000 sq. ft. Lake of Bays vacation home with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and space for 10 guests. The listing highlights southwest exposure, panoramic lake views, a hot tub, sauna, outdoor shower and outdoor kitchen. No pets.
Lake of Bays, Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Rosseau Manor — 8-Bed Lake Rosseau Estate
A Lake Rosseau estate with an 8-bedroom, 8-bath configuration and space for 15 guests, combining a six-bedroom cottage with a two-bedroom boathouse. The listing notes 324 feet of frontage, sandy entry, sauna, outdoor shower and water toys. No pets.
Rosseau (Lake Rosseau), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Muskoka Bay Lodge — 7-Bed Log Home Near Gravenhurst
A large log vacation home on Muskoka Bay near Gravenhurst with 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and space for 19 guests. The listing describes a newer build with high-end finishes on Lake Muskoka. Pets are allowed.
Gravenhurst (Muskoka Bay, Lake Muskoka), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Old Woman Island — Private Lake Muskoka Estate
A 16-acre private island estate on Lake Muskoka with 14 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms and space for 32 guests across seven buildings. Listed features include six beaches, a fitness facility, yoga pavilion, hot tub and tennis court. Pets are allowed.
Muskoka Lakes (Lake Muskoka), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Summer Breeze — 7-Bed Lake Rosseau Cottage Near Port Carling
A Lake Rosseau vacation property near Port Carling with 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and space for 12 guests. The listing includes a three-slip boathouse with upper accommodations and a large wraparound deck. Pets are allowed.
Port Carling (Lake Rosseau), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Deerview — 5-Bed Lake Vernon Cottage in Huntsville
A Lake Vernon cottage in Huntsville with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and space for 8 guests. Features listed include 40-foot cathedral ceilings, a theatre room, screened Muskoka room, sandy beach, 50-foot dock and large party platform. Pets are allowed.
Huntsville (Lake Vernon), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Jul 28, 11:43 p.m.
Mid Century Oasis — 5-Bed Fairy Lake Home in Huntsville
A year-round Fairy Lake vacation home in Huntsville with 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and space for 10 guests. The listing notes south-facing lake views, modern amenities and walking distance to downtown Huntsville. No pets.
Huntsville (Fairy Lake), Ontario
Jayne's Luxury Rentals (Jayne's Cottages)
RentalTue, Aug 5, 10:24 a.m.
Water Sports Equipment For Rent
Wakeboard and Wakeskate available for rental. $25 per day per board. $75 for both (2 day or weekend rental).
$25 · Bala
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Events
What's happening around the Muskoka Lakes.
Sat, Sep 12, 2:30 p.m.
I'm Still Here
Theatre · Gravenhurst Opera House
Gravenhurst Opera House, 295 Muskoka Road South, Gravenhurst, Ontario
$18
Fri, Sep 18, 7:30 p.m.
Hawksley Workman
Live Music · Huntsville Festival of the Arts
Sandhill Nursery, 1686 Aspdin Rd., Huntsville, ON
$60
Sat, Sep 19, 8:00 p.m.
Brass Transit — The Musical Legacy of Chicago
Live Music · Gravenhurst Opera House
Gravenhurst Opera House, 295 Muskoka Road South, Gravenhurst, Ontario
$49
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00 a.m.
Downtown Autumn Art Market
Art & Market · Downtown Bracebridge BIA
Downtown Bracebridge, Bracebridge, ON
Sat, Sep 26, 7:30 p.m.
Harry Manx
Live Music · Huntsville Festival of the Arts
Sandhill Nursery, 1686 Aspdin Rd., Huntsville, ON
$45
Business Directory
Local businesses serving Muskoka Lakes.
Outdoor & Recreation
Algonquin Outfitters - Huntsville
Locally rooted outdoor outfitter selling paddling, camping, hiking and winter-sport equipment.
86 Main Street East, Huntsville, ON
Attractions & Entertainment
Algonquin Theatre
Municipal performing-arts venue presenting theatre, music, film and community events.
Food & Drink
Bala Falls Pub
Family-friendly pub serving casual meals near Bala Falls.
Attractions & Entertainment
Bethune Memorial House National Historic Site
Parks Canada historic site interpreting the life and legacy of physician Norman Bethune.
Outdoor & Recreation
Bigwin Island Golf Club
Island golf club on Lake of Bays with an 18-hole course and boat access.
Food & Drink
Bracebridge Barrelhouse
Lake of Bays Brewing Company brewpub serving house beer and a full food menu.
295 Wellington Street, Bracebridge, ON
Outdoor & Recreation
Bush's Watersports
Local watersports operator providing wakeboard, waterski and wakesurf instruction and related services.
Food & Drink
Canvas Brewing Co.
Independent craft brewery with an on-site taproom and event space.
12 John Street, Huntsville, ON
Food & Drink
Crossroads Restaurant
Independent village restaurant serving seasonal, contemporary food in Rosseau.
Lodging & Resorts
Deerhurst Resort
Year-round lakeside resort offering accommodations, dining, golf and recreation.
Food & Drink
Dock of the Bay Steak & Seafood Grille
Waterfront steak and seafood restaurant at Muskoka Wharf.
Food & Drink
Don's Bakery
Independent bakery selling breads, pastries, pies and other baked goods.
3119 Muskoka Road 169, Bala, ON
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