Orillia & Lake Country is quickly becoming the culinary capitol of cottage country, with unique dining experiences focused on sustainable food tourism, summer’s harvest season is blooming with flavourful options. Local chefs have been hard at work, collaborating with local producers and preparing specialized seasonal menus, ensuring not only the freshest of flavours, but also […]
Looking for creative ways to keep the kids busy and soaking up the great outdoors this summer? Check out these fun-filled lake country experiences that will make your summer holiday a truly memorable one! Featuring: Extreme Adventure, Educational Experiences, Fun on the Farm, and Outdoor Entertainment! Extreme Adventure Treetop Trekking For the adventure seeking kids, […]
Make your golfing experience an all-encompassing summer getaway with these spectacular packages and locations. Whether you’ve come to explore the rolling hills of Oro-Medonte or to find some rejuvenation on the waterfront, these local courses will leave a lasting impression. Hole in One Stay & Play Hawk Ridge Golf Club and Fairfield Inn […]
For over 100 years the Orillia Opera House has been bringing world-class entertainment to Orillia and Lake Country. The largest professional theatre venue north of Toronto, summertime at the historic Orillia Opera House is an exciting time where live theatre is celebrated to the max. Each year, the OOH! Presents three lively productions during their […]
While visiting “The Sunshine City” to soak up some of that famous lake country air, don’t miss out on the Orillia’s other main attraction: the foodie scene. Recent years have seen local restaurateurs perfect the balance between creative outdoor ambiance and a delicious spread. Visitors aching for a beachy escape don’t have to look far. […]
Located just 90 minutes north of Toronto, Orillia & Lake Country is an all-season playground of outdoor activity. Whether it’s cycling, paddling, hiking, or camping under the stars, it’s here where city dwellers come to discover the beauty of the great outdoors. If you’ve been waiting to dip your toes into some of the region’s […]
If you are looking for four seasons of outdoor wellness and spa experiences, you have come to the right place! Surrounded by water and scenic, cottage-country landscapes, Orillia Lake Country has some of the most peaceful wellness escapes in the province. Make your wellbeing a priority this summer and escape to one of these special […]
The summer farmers’ market season is here, and Orillia & Lake Country’s farmers and vendors have been hard at work to offer the best in locally sourced food and handmade products. Farmers’ Markets have been a long-standing tradition for farmers and local vendors to share healthy food harvested within a short drive, with everything you […]
When Vettä Founder and President Eric Harkonen was a boy growing up in Northern Ontario, like most Finns, his parents built a sauna. And that’s probably when he got the bug – when his passion for Finnish Sauna culture was first ignited. And the most special time of year around the Sauna was in June […]
“Lake Country” is a fitting description for the picturesque waters which surround and flow throughout Orillia, Severn, Rama First Nation, Oro-Medonte, and Ramara. Attracting thousands of boaters each year to experience the serene and adventurous waters that overtake the region, Orillia and Lake Country is the perfect place to experience life on the water. Make […]