The Ultimate Orillia & Lake Country Summer Checklist

There is so much to do in Orillia & Lake Country that we’ve created the ultimate checklist of activities through Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Severn, Rama and Ramara that you should check out. Are you an adrenaline warrior or a cultural collector? An Instagram foodie or a water wildchild? Whatever your prerogative, let’s see how many spots […]

Alpacas, Ziplining, Wine Tasting & More: Epic Adventures in Oro-Medonte

Taste, play and explore your way around beautiful Oro-Medonte this season with an exciting collection of outdoor activities. From hiking with fluffy alpacas, ziplining from tree to tree, and touring a farm brewery, Oro-Medonte offers memorable rural experiences for people of all ages.  Whether you’re planning an activity for your family, a group of friends […]

Hit Your Stride in Orillia

There is truly nothing better than enjoying the shopping and dining amenities Orillia has to offer – unless it’s taking advantage of the natural beauty of our lakes and trail systems. The journey is just as great as the destination and that can definitely be said for the many ways to travel around Orillia and […]

Grown in Oro-Medonte: Your Guide to Farm-Fresh Goods

Locally raised organic meats and produce, fresh cut flowers, sumptuous herbs, free range eggs, seasonal fruits and vegetables…Oro-Medonte offers all this and more.   Independent and family owned farms and businesses produce high quality items grown right at your doorstep. Enjoy a farm to table experience, help your kids learn where their food comes from, meet some charming […]

Orillia & Lake Country Craft Breweries, Winery & Cidery

Taste the flavours of lake country while you experience a brewery, winery, or cidery tour and dining experience. These regional makers bring farm-fresh ingredients and locally-inspired beverages to the forefront. Perfect for: Date nights, girls getaways, boys trips, special events, and corporate events.  Quayle’s Brewery This hop farm and estate brewery nestled in the northern […]

Orillia – We do Winter Well!

With wide-open blue skies and sparkling snow as far as the eye can see, Orillia’s moniker as the ‘Sunshine City’ doesn’t just apply to the summer months. Winter days are known for fresh breezes and the sun’s rays glistening off snow-clad trails, frozen waterways and ski hills. Whether it’s shopping and dining at more than […]

Riverside Hideaway: Coldwater’s New Hometown Restaurant

Riverside Hideaway: Coldwater’s New Hometown Restaurant A hearty home cooked meal of ribs, pasta, fish and chips and burgers is made even better by a waterfront view of the tranquil Coldwater River. Riverside Hideaway is a family style restaurant that opened in the Coldwater Mill building in summer. Owners Pam and Marcel Venne lovingly renovated […]