Things to do in Algonquin Provincial Park
Discover the best attractions and experiences Algonquin Provincial Park has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore the region's industrial heritage and lingering story of early park use.
Algonquin Logging Museum
Outdoor exhibits recount the region's logging history and the park's early days.
Dwight Historic Village
A nearby historic-area community with charm and links to the park's early settlement era.
Museums
Delve into the natural and cultural story of Algonquin through compelling displays.
Algonquin Logging Museum
Exhibits illustrate the logging era and the transformation of the land.
Algonquin Art Centre
Gallery showcasing regional wildlife-inspired art and seasonal exhibitions.
Religious Monuments
No prominent religious monuments are located within Algonquin Provincial Park.
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National & Theme Parks
A signature protected area that defines the landscape and outdoor experiences here.
Algonquin Provincial Park
Ontario’s largest provincial park, renowned for canoe routes, forests, and wildlife.
Mew Lake Campground
Popular campground within the park offering accessible base for day trips.
Neighborhoods
Gateway communities around the park provide services, lodging, and local color.
Huntsville, Ontario
A Muskoka town with dining, shops, and access to western park gates.
Dwight, Ontario
A lakeside village on the park’s edge with a relaxed, small-town vibe.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy the outdoors with these no-cost activities in the park and vicinity.
Mizzy Lake Trail
A popular long-distance loop through diverse landscapes and lakes.
Booth's Rock Trail
Moderate hike leading to a sweeping rocky overlook.
Beaver Pond Trail
Scenic trail with wetlands and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Gastronomy
Nearby towns offer seasonal markets and eateries perfect for refueling.
Lake of Two Rivers Picnic Area
Pack a meal or grab snacks and enjoy lakeside dining.
Huntsville Farmers' Market
Seasonal market with local produce, artisanal foods, and crafts.
Nightlife
Quiet, star-filled nights are a hallmark of Algonquin’s pristine setting.
Stargazing under Algonquin's dark skies
Clear nights reveal vivid stars far from city lights.
Evening wildlife viewing
Softly lit trails and overlooks offer chances to spot nocturnal creatures.
Entertainment
Cultural experiences in the region reflect its creative spirit and outdoor vibe.
Algonquin Art Centre galleries
Seasonal exhibitions inspired by the park's landscapes and wildlife.
Local performances in Huntsville
Seasonal arts and music events in the nearby town.
Sports
Water and wilderness fuel an active outdoor scene year-round.
Canoe trips on Canoe Lake
Paddle through serene waters with quiet shoreline scenery.
Backcountry hiking and portaging
Trek to remote lakes via classic portage routes.
Cross-country skiing
Winter trails offer dependable Nordic skiing opportunities.
Off the Track
Step off the main routes to discover wilder corners of the park.
Mizzy Lake Trail
Long, scenic hike with lakes, wetlands, and wildlife.
Booth's Rock Trail
Rock overlook with expansive forested views.