Haliburton, Ontario Attractions

Considered one of the best whitewater kayaking runs in the world, the Minden Whitewater Preserve was the site of the 2015 Pan American Games. In addition to the world-class Whitewater Training Centre, the 100-acre preserve features overnight campsites with picnic tables and fire pits, large and small picnic shelters, indoor and outdoor bathrooms and hiking, biking and cross country skiing trails.

Haliburton Forest is a four-season paradise featuring wilderness adventure activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, camping, and more. Be sure to inquire about the “A Walk in the Clouds” tour, whose highlight is the canopy boardwalk, a more than half-kilometer wooden bridge through the treetops that is the longest of its kind in the world.

Fleming College and the Haliburton School of Art & Design offer year round exhibits, seminars and programs led by some of Canada’s leading artists, craftsmen and designers. 

This state-of-the-art performance venue hosts Haliburton’s live theatre series in the summer and a variety of concerts, musicals and stage performances throughout the year.

Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Algonquin Park is home to thousands of native animal, flora and fauna species. In addition to hiking trails, lakes, and campgrounds, you will find local outfitters who can help you plan your park adventure.  

Located on Eagle Lake less than 20 minutes from Pinestone Resort, Sir Sam’s Ski & Bike has been one of the area’s best spots to ski, snowboard, snowshoe and mountain bike for 50 years. This family owned resort offers 14 runs serviced by 7 lifts, including the first covered surface lift of its kind in Canada. This lift, along with a first-class snow school, enhances the experience for entry-level skiers.