10 Outdoor Activities in Ontario's Highlands That You Shouldn't Miss

June 29, 2021 Yuk Petri

Discover the best top things to do in Ontario's Highlands, United States including OWL Rafting, RiverRun Rafting, Winterdance Dogsled Tours, Dream Acre Whitetails, Petawawa Point Beach, Horsin Around Riding Ranch, O'Hara Mill Homestead & Conservation Area, Mississippi Riverwalk Trail, Yours Outdoors, Blakeny Rapids Trail.
Restaurants in Ontario's Highlands

1. OWL Rafting

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5.0 based on 353 reviews

OWL Rafting

Whether it's an adventurous ride or a calm family trip, OWL Rafting offers quality 1 and 2-day whitewater vacations for everyone. This year we're offering a private boat and guide for each group to come rafting in their 'bubble'. All trips include homemade BBQ meals aboard our pontoon cruise boats and full access to our beautiful resort amenities. A variety of accommodations are also available. Give us a call for more information or to book a trip; our office team would love to help you out!

2. RiverRun Rafting

Excellent
85%
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5.0 based on 245 reviews

RiverRun Rafting

Whether you are a first time rafter or a whitewater enthusiast you will find it all right here at RiverRun Rafting and Wilderness Resort. Our fully guided rafting trips, on both channels of the world famous Rocher Fendu rapids of the Ottawa River, range from the gentle Class I - II rapids to the adrenaline rush of Class III - V rapids.

3. Winterdance Dogsled Tours

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5.0 based on 526 reviews

Winterdance Dogsled Tours

Experience what it's like to drive a dogsled team with Ontario's only Iditarod & Yukon Quest kennel! Our family run business complete with 150 loveable Siberian Huskies has had the honour of welcoming guests from around the world since 1999, with the stunning rugged wilderness of Haliburton/Algonquin Park as our backdrop. Escape today's hectic world & let your spirit soar as our huskies share their passion & this amazing land reveals its magic.

4. Dream Acre Whitetails

County Road 121, Minden, Ontario Canada +1 705-488-1079 http://www.DreamAcreWhitetails.com
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Dream Acre Whitetails

5. Petawawa Point Beach

Island View Drive, Petawawa, Ontario K8H 3M4 Canada http://www.petawawa.ca/things-to-do/local-attractions/beaches/
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Petawawa Point Beach

6. Horsin Around Riding Ranch

445 Callaghan Rapids Rd At the end of Tiffen Road, turn Left, Marmora, Ontario K0K 2M0 Canada +1 613-849-2332 [email protected] http://www.horsinaroundfun.com
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5.0 based on 83 reviews

Horsin Around Riding Ranch

Offering Trail Rides, Pony Rides, Riding Lessons, Guest camping in our pine forest, Girls riding camps. We can accommodate many special needs riders as well with our horses with the big hearts. The thing we love the most about our horses are the people we have met because of them.

Reviewed By JulesKash

We had a BLAST here!! Our family has been to multiple ranches and this one was BY FAR the best! Beautiful horses and trails. Their animals are so well cared for and it shows. Lori and Jazmin are super sweet and helpful, they made us feel so comfortable and even donated material to our young sons workshop for future projects! We HIGHLY recommend this place for anyone looking for a fun day - you won’t be disappointed!!

7. O'Hara Mill Homestead & Conservation Area

638 Mill Rd, Madoc, Ontario K0K 2K0 Canada +1 613-473-2084 [email protected] http://www.oharamill.ca
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5.0 based on 31 reviews

O'Hara Mill Homestead & Conservation Area

COVID -19 BE SURE TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE OR THE POSTER IN THE PHOTO ALBUM HERE FOR INFORMATION ABOUT OUR SERVICES. An original homestead in Hasting County. The homestead is home to 100 acres of preserved heritage and includes, an original Log House, Sawmill, Mill Pond, Covered Bridge, one-room School House, Carriage House, Blacksmiths Shop, timber-framed Drivesheds with working and model displays of equipment used in working the land and raising livestock. There are walking trails through the forest, crossing over creeks and past beaver ponds. Watch for events and activities on our Facebook and Website! Grounds and trails are open year round, dawn to dusk.

Reviewed By F9923FWlauraf - Frankford, Canada

We went as an adult family for the annual Christmas open house. This is a beautiful conservation area with a pond, covered bridge and mill. For the open house, the buildings were open, featuring hot cider, cookies and hot chocolate. There were horse drawn sleigh rides and a choir singing Christmas music. This is a beautiful place anytime but especially enjoy this annual event.

8. Mississippi Riverwalk Trail

Carleton Place, Ontario Canada
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Mississippi Riverwalk Trail

9. Yours Outdoors

Excellent
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5.0 based on 161 reviews

Yours Outdoors

Yours Outdoors offers unique vacations and outdoor adventures that explore the rich natural and cultural heritage of Haliburton County. Yours Outdoors packages are original, engaging, enlightening, and will connect you with communities and the great outdoors. Experience the stunning nature, awe inspiring art, fascinating history, fine folk, and warm hospitality of Haliburton County. Yours Outdoors experience packages are for individuals, couples and small groups looking for distinctive, single, and multi day adventures. They are fully guided and offer a rich variety of experiential, informative, active, and entertaining activities led by professional guides and involving local experts, naturalists, artisans, and personalities.

10. Blakeny Rapids Trail

Mississippi Mills, Ontario K0A 2X0 Canada
Excellent
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Blakeny Rapids Trail

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