THINGS TO DO AROUND THE LAKE

Things To Do Around The Lake
PLEASE NOTE:
many of the activities below have their own calendar/list of events. Please visit the web site for more information an a particular activity

Camp Kawartha
Inspiring outdoor and environmental stewardship
Camp Kawartha

Petroglyphs
Largest known concentration of Aboriginal rock carvings (petroglyphs) in Canada, depicting turtles, snakes, birds, humans and more; this sacred site is known as “The Teaching Rocks”
Petroglyphs Park

The Stoney Lake Sno Riders
The Stoney Lake Sno Riders snowmobile club maintains some of Ontario’s most beautiful Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs prescribed trails from Stoney Lake in the South, to Apsley in North.
The Stoney Lake Sno Riders

Academy Theatre for Performing Arts
Welcome to the New Year at the Academy Theatre, where we’re anticipating great things happening in 2023.
Academy Theatre

Peterborough Music Fest Music By the Lake
Peterborough Music Fest

Globus Theatre
Theatre at the lakeviewartsbarn
Globus Theatre

4th Line Theatre
Epic In Nature
www.4thlinetheatre.on.ca

Viamede Area
Stony Lake Trails

Warsaw Caves
The Warsaw Caves Conservation Area and Campground takes its name from a series of seven caves found in the park. The caves were formed thousands of years ago at the end of the last ice age by the rushing melt waters of a glacier that covered Ontario.
Warsaw Caves

Canadian Canoe Museum
The Canadian Canoe Museum is an engaging, family-friendly place that explores Canadian history told through the canoe.
Canadian Canoe Museum

Lock 21, The Peterborough Lift Lock
The Peterborough Lift Lock National Historic Site of Canada is located on the Otonabee River section of the Trent Canal in the City of Peterborough, Ontario.
Lock 21, The Peterborough Lift Lock

Paddle Eel’s Creek
A trip up Eel’s creek to high falls is great day trip. Find out more about this great place to paddle. Eel’s Creek Paddling Route
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Distance: 7 km
Portages: 6 in summer, fewer in the spring, longest portage is 162 m around High Falls Put-In: Bridge at Haultain (Hwy. 28) Parking is limited here
Take-Out: Bridge at Northey’s Bay Road Notes: This route is best paddled towards stony lake and requires some experience in moving water. Watch out for and portage around High Falls
It is great day trip. Make sure you have sturdy footwear that can get wet, a rope to line up and down your canoe and lifejackets. Watch out for poison ivy too! On a sunny day watch for the five lined Skinks sunning themselves on the rocks at High Falls. The skinks are at risk so do not disturb them. For more information on Ontario’s only lizard click the highlighted title below. The Five Lined Skinks.

Riverview Park and Zoo

Enjoy a leisurely stroll, ride the train through

the park or visit the animals. This is a unique

recreational facility for all ages.

1230 Water Street, Peterborough
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For more information call 705-745-6866

or check link below.

www.peterboroughutilities.ca/Park_and_Zoo.htm

Indian River Reptile Zoo

The only reptile facility in Canada to be an accredited

member of the Canadian Association of Zoological Parks

and Aquariums. Open May 1 to October 1.

16 km east of Peterborough on Highway 7

For more information call 705-639-1443

or check link below.

www.reptileanddinosaurpark.org

This site is funded by Gail and Jay Burton

Sales Representatives

c. 705.761.3165 o. 705.652.1598
e. [email protected] http://gailburton.com/
e. [email protected] http://jayburton.ca/