Just as you remember it
Haliburton Highlands
“… for an authentically Canadian experience come wander a world-class destination like no other…”
Where to stay
Fall asleep to nature’s symphony
Outdoor Adventure
Go big or go home
Where to Eat
Hot meals made by cool people
Arts & Culture
Best experienced hands-on
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What do the Haliburton Highlands look like to you?
Jumping off the dock with your kids? A serene hike through the woods? Enjoying local food and drink with your friends?
Explore a sample of photos from the Haliburton Highlands below and share your own experiences on social media by using #myhaliburtonhighlands.
Stories from Haliburton Highlands
Where is the Best Pizza
Take a slice Image - Magnificent Hills's outdoor oven eventFind Your Perfect Slice - From Fire to Fork Whether you’re fresh off the lake, driving through cottage country, or just craving a seriously good pie, the Haliburton Highlands is a slice-lover’s dream. From...
Backcountry in the Highlands
Backcountry in the Highlands Image: Morning Camping at Herb lake @kevincallenBackcountry camping is a wilderness adventure where you push yourself to the limit... Challenging yourself to go without the conveniences of modern life... This remind yourself of how small...
Chip truck
chip trucks & take Out Image - Boshkung SocialWarm Weather and Food TrucksChip truck time! Summer! The time of year when we crave the warm, brown-paper-wrapped-cardboard-boxes filled to the brim with steaming potato-ey goodness and the time of year when the aroma...
Canada Day
Canada Day Events Image by Oleksandr PidvalnyiCanada Day - July 1stWhile Canada Day continues to be a major celebration across the country, it's also important to remember that the story of this land didn't begin in 1867 - It extends back thousands upon thousands of...
Summer Celestial Calendar
Summer Celestial Calendar Summer Stargazing Summer nights in the Haliburton Highlands offer some of the best stargazing experiences of the year. With warm temperatures and extended twilight hours, this season is perfect for watching meteor showers, full moons, and...
The Group of Seven at Oxtongue Lake
The Group of Seven Legacy Image: Ragged FallsBy Haliburton Highlands Nestled on the border of Algonquin Provincial Park and the Haliburton Highlands, Oxtongue Lake is more than just a destination—it's a canvas of inspiration. With its peaceful waters, iconic...
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The drive alone is worth it
“…one of the most scenic highway in Ontario.” – Wikipedia
- 2.5 Hours Drive from Toronto
- 3.5 Hours Drive from Ottawa
- 4.5 Hours Drive from Buffalo
- 8 Hours Drive from Quebec City
We respectfully acknowledge that the region currently know as the Haliburton Highlands is located on Treaty 20 Michi Saagiig territory, and in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaties First Nations, which are Curve Lake, Rama, Hiawatha, Alderville, Scugog Island, Beausoleil and Georgina Island First Nations.
As well, we acknowledge a shared presence of Indigenous nations throughout the area, and recognize its original, Indigenous inhabitants as the stewards of its lands and waters since time immemorial.