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Summer Fun For Kids in Ontario’s Cottage Country

By Kate
July 7, 2014

Happy kids means a happy vacation for the entire family – and there’s plenty of fun waiting for all ages in Algonquin Park, the Almaguin Highlands, Loring-Restoule, Muskoka and Parry Sound.  From educational programs to day camps, from sports to arts and culture, you’ll find lots to keep your kids entertained. For a partial list of what’s happening, click on the links below.

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Algonquin Park

Adventure Stables Whitney
Algonquin Park Visitor Centre Algonquin Park
Algonquin Provincial Park

Almaguin Highlands

Mikisew Provincial Park Sundridge
Riverside Ranch Trail Rides
Sundridge
Stewart Coughlin Riding Ranch South River

Loring-Restoule

Board’s Honey Farm Restoule
Restoule Provincial Park Restoule

Muskoka

Algonquin Highlands Trail Riding & Farm Oxtongue Lake
Algonquin Theatre
Huntsville
Applause Toy Store Bracebridge
Arrowhead Provincial Park Huntsville
Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary Rosseau
Back Country Paintball Bracebridge
Back Country Tours Dwight
Back of Beyond Equine Centre Huntsville
Balacade Bala
Bush’s Sports Centre Bala
Dads of Muskoka Disc Golf Course Bracebridge
Dorset Lookout Tower
Eaglecrest Aerial Park Bracebridge
Edge of the Woods Theatre Company Huntsville
Era Tours Huntsville
Hatchets Rowing Centre Port Carling
HP-eh Paintball Field Huntsville
Maple Valley Ranch Bracebridge
Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre Gravenhurst
Muskoka Chautauqua Port Carling
Muskoka Drive In Theater Gravenhurst
Muskoka Heritage Place Huntsville
Muskoka Lakes Museum Port Carling
Muskoka Steamships Gravenhurst
Muskoka Wakesports Bracebridge
New Actors’ Colony Theatre Bala
Northern Escapades Mini Golf Bracebridge
Prism Theatre in the Park Bracebridge
Rocky Top Farm Bracebridge
Santa’s Village and Sportsland Bracebridge
Summer Water Sports Port Carling
Treetop Trekking Huntsville
Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve Torrance
Winding Fences Farm Windermere

Parry Sound

Bear Claw ATV Tours Seguin
Bobby Orr Hall of Fame Parry Sound
Georgian Bay Airways Ltd. Parry Sound
Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve Parry Sound
Georgian Bay Islands National Park Midland
Grundy Lake Provincial Park Britt
Charles W. Stockey Centre
Parry Sound
Georgian Lanes Entertainment Centre Parry Sound
Island Queen Cruise Parry Sound
Killbear Provincial Park Parry Sound
Massassauga Provincial Park Parry Sound
The Museum on Tower Hill Parry Sound
Oastler Lake Provincial Park Parry Sound
Six Mile Lake Provincial Park Coldwater
Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park Point au Baril
White Squall Paddling Centre Nobel

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From Algonquin Park, the Almaguin Highlands, Loring-Restoule, Muskoka, to Parry Sound, Explorers’ Edge has the perfect getaway for you and the children this summer. 

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