Best of Dining
3 Guys and a Stove
Price: $$$
Serving Canadian fare, this restaurant serves their famous curry pumpkin and sweet potato soup, Arborio rice fritters and other expertly prepared dishes.
The Mill on Main
Price: $$
Nostalgic photos of old Hunstville and local art line the walls of this awesome diner, which serves divine stone-oven baked pizza.
Marigold
Price: $$
With unique flavours of Indian cuisine, you can find all your comfort foods like pakoras, samosas, masalas and curries served with a side of freshly baked naan.
Best of Treats
Belly Ice Cream
Price: $$
Artisan gourmet ice cream with cool flavours like melon prosecco sorbet, cannoli with pistachio as well as lemon basil.
Kawartha Dairy
Price: $$
Canadian owned and family run ice creamery, serving classic favourites like Black Raspberry Thunder, Death by Chocolate and Salty Caramel Truffle.
The Nutty Chocolatier
Price: $$
Everything you could want in a chocolate shop, including quirky finds like Milky Way Spread, a Jelly Bean Wall, a PEZ collection and old fashioned pop rocks in many flavours.
Best of Hikes
Arrowhead Provincial Park
Price: Free (with park pass)
Enjoy a leisurely hike to Stubbs Falls. Don’t forget the panoramic view of the Big East River at Big Bend lookout, with one of Ontario’s biggest glacial delta views.
Ragged Falls Provincial Park
Price: Free (with park pass)
Beautiful hike to thundering whitewater falls that flow into Oxtongue River, with great views from both the bottom and top of the falls.
Algonquin Provincial Park
Price: Free (with park pass)
Many scenic hikes can be found all along Hwy 60. Our favourites include the leisurely Hardwood Lookout Trail and moderate Hemlock Bluff Trail.
Best of Beaches
Arrowhead Beaches
Price: Free (with park pass)
Three clean and sandy beaches on quiet Arrowhead Lake. There is plenty of parking, change rooms, washroom facilities as well as kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals.
Dwight Beach
Price: Free
Small local sandy beach with shallow warm water, great for small kids. Beautiful views of lake of bays. Some parking and public washroom facilities are available.
Hutcheson Beach
Price: Free
Pretty and clean sandy beach, with a picnic shelter and playground. Water is shallow really far out, great for wading on a hot summer day. Parking and porta-potties are on site.
Best with Kids
Santa’s Village
Price: $45/pp, kids under 36″ are free
Perfect day trip for your kids to enjoy fun rides and attractions, visit Elf School and have Santa confirm the Naughty and the Nice list. Muskoka’s Theme Park is only 45 minutes away.
Paddle Boats on Main
Price: $25-$30/hour
Rent a family paddle boat from Algonquin Outfitters on Main Street and explore the Swinging Bridge, Hunters Bay and the Narrows, or the calm river down to Fairy Lake.
Heritage Place Train Station
Price: $4-$20/pp
Visit the recreated train station and Steam Museum and ride aboard the heritage train on a 30 minute round trip along scenic Muskoka River.
Best of Golf
Deerhurst Highlands Golf
Price: starting at $55
Open to guests, this 18-hole golf course has many unique and strategically placed features that provide a fair challenge to the game.
Huntsville Downs
Price: starting at $42
A semi-private 18-hole golf course that features 3 sets of tees for different difficulty levels.
The Acres Driving Range
Price: starting at $12
Well priced driving range that allows you to hit off of grass or turf and practice in a relaxing atmosphere.
Best of Art
Group of Seven Murals
Price: Free
Historic Huntsville hosts some of the Group of Seven works scattered in this outdoor mural exhibit. A great way to experience art outdoors while visiting Main Street.
Wooden Penny
Price: Free
Unique handmade furniture and home décor by Muskoka Artisans and Craftsmen. Find beautiful knick knacks for your home, as well as souvenirs and gifts.
Oxtongue Craft Cabin
Price: Free
Specially curated collection from over 100 Canadian artists. Includes paintings, pottery, and art made out of a variety of media such as wood, metal and glass. You can also find outdoor art pieces and jewelry.