Just as you remember it
Haliburton Highlands
Locally crafted food and drink
Join us on a culinary adventure through the Haliburton Highlands, one of Ontario’s premier destinations for food lovers.
Where to stay
Fall asleep to nature’s symphony
Where to Eat
Hot meals made by cool people
Outdoor Adventure
Go big or go home
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
Barnum Creek Nature Reserve
Barnum Creek By Rick Whitteker - Nature writer & outdoor guide It’s a win/win situation. Simon Payne, local owner of the ecologically based landscaping company Grounded, bid on a guided hike experience, a fundraiser for the Haliburton Highlands Land Trust. Happy...
Highway 35 Day Trip
Follow Highway 35 Image: Gull River - White WaterBy Eric Casper, Minden Resident & Tourism Coordinator A drive through the Haliburton Highlands is always a good idea, no matter the season. This day trip along Highway 35 offers a well-paced route that combines some...
Summer camps
Adventure for the Young Summer camps in the Haliburton HighlandsDid you know that the first summer camps in the province were founded in 1900. Since that time, Ontario and especially the Haliburton Highlands have become home to many of the camps where kids experience...
Spring Celestial Calendar
Spring Celestial Calendar Spring Stargazing As winter fades and the days grow longer, spring in the Haliburton Highlands brings new life—not just to the forests and lakes, but also to the night sky. This dark sky area offers a breathtaking backdrop for celestial...
Where to Find a Beach Resort
Best Beach Resorts It has been in the news that too many public beaches in Ontario are overcrowded. In the Haliburton Highlands, we have space, and there are countless private beaches for you to cool off, play and leave your stress behind. Beach Resorts are the...
Craft Breweries
Craft Breweries What's Brewing in the Haliburton Highlands?Are you looking for a unique culinary experience to enhance your next visit? Look no further. We have three destinations to help you discover your next favourite drink and have a great experience in the...
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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.