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See what lake life has to offer!

15 – 20 minute drive

The town has major grocery stores, LCBO, Beer Store, restaurants and pubs, and a hospital. Many fun outdoor activities include the Esplanade Park and Pier, featuring picnic tables, a playground, a public beach area, and a lighthouse. For something more adventurous, the area is also home to Rock Point Provincial Park, which features fishing, birding, and hiking, including a pet-friendly trail. Sport fishing charters and excursions are available through the Port Maitland Sailing Club.


20-minute drive

Experience the adrenaline-fueled thrills of Toronto Motorsports Park, Canada’s premier motorsports and recreation destination near Cayuga. Since 1954, it has been Canada’s epicentre of drag racing, boasting an NHRA-sanctioned quarter-mile strip and a challenging three-kilometre road course across its sprawling 400-acre property. From the F2000 Driving Experience to the Canadian Nitro Nationals held annually on Canada Day weekend, TMP offers various programs and events for motorsport enthusiasts of all levels.


30-minute drive

Explore the ancient wonders and thriving ecosystems of the Wainfleet Wetlands Conservation Area, where a former quarry site now teems with diverse wildlife and unique habitats. Managed by the NPCA since 1978, this sanctuary showcases prehistoric fossils, vibrant birdlife, and lush wetlands. Discover the geological marvels of the Onondaga Formation, home to ancient marine fossils like trilobites and crinoids. With over 50 bird species, including Yellow Warblers and Bald Eagles, the wetlands offer a mesmerizing avian spectacle. Honoured for its rehabilitation efforts, Wainfleet Wetlands is a testament to environmental stewardship and habitat preservation.


50-minute drive

Port Dover is a charming destination boasting the Arbor hot dog restaurant, Knechtel’s neighbourhood market and fish restaurant, and dining hotspots like the Erie Beach Hotel’s Cove Room and The Beach House. Port Dover offers stunning sunsets amidst picturesque countryside; nearby attractions include scenic waterfalls and the Port Dover lighthouse illuminating the shoreline on clear summer nights, evoking the charm of Mediterranean beaches.

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