RockHaven's Guide to Muskoka, Parry Sound & Georgian Bay.

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RockHaven's Guide to Muskoka, Parry Sound & Georgian Bay.

City/town information

The closest town to Rockhaven for a quick run to grab some groceries from Foodland or LCBO essentials. There is also a Home Hardware with a small selection of general store essentials like toys, bug spray, band aids etc. MacTier is approximately a 14min drive from Rockhaven.
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MacTier
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The closest town to Rockhaven for a quick run to grab some groceries from Foodland or LCBO essentials. There is also a Home Hardware with a small selection of general store essentials like toys, bug spray, band aids etc. MacTier is approximately a 14min drive from Rockhaven.
Rosseau is a little cross roads village with picturesque homes, a quintessential General Store, Antique stores, Restaurant, LCBO and public park/beach located on the north shores of Lake Rosseau. Rosseau is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
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Rosseau
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Rosseau is a little cross roads village with picturesque homes, a quintessential General Store, Antique stores, Restaurant, LCBO and public park/beach located on the north shores of Lake Rosseau. Rosseau is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
Parry Sound is the closest major town to Rockhaven with all the shopping amenities you may need during your stay while also having a small town charm. The famous trestle bridge is an icon crossing over the harbour which is visited by great lake cruise ships. Shop the farmers market, grab a pint from the brewery, visit the Beach, wander the docks, grab essentials from the big box stores, unique gift shopping downtown or go to the movie theatre on a rainy day. In case of emergency, the Parry Sound hospital is the nearest to Rockhaven. Parry Sound is a gateway to Georgian Bay and is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
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Parry Sound
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Parry Sound is the closest major town to Rockhaven with all the shopping amenities you may need during your stay while also having a small town charm. The famous trestle bridge is an icon crossing over the harbour which is visited by great lake cruise ships. Shop the farmers market, grab a pint from the brewery, visit the Beach, wander the docks, grab essentials from the big box stores, unique gift shopping downtown or go to the movie theatre on a rainy day. In case of emergency, the Parry Sound hospital is the nearest to Rockhaven. Parry Sound is a gateway to Georgian Bay and is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
Port Carling is known as The Hub of the Muskoka lakes. It is the most central town in the region and its locks are the connection point between Lake Rosseau & Lake Muskoka. This town is a mix of old and new with lots of boutiques and restaurants and the amazing Muskoka Lakes Museum set on a beautiful little island park. Grab some ice-cream and watch the boats move through the locks. The LCBO located here usually has more selection of vintages than other stores in the region. Port Carling is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
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Port Carling
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Port Carling is known as The Hub of the Muskoka lakes. It is the most central town in the region and its locks are the connection point between Lake Rosseau & Lake Muskoka. This town is a mix of old and new with lots of boutiques and restaurants and the amazing Muskoka Lakes Museum set on a beautiful little island park. Grab some ice-cream and watch the boats move through the locks. The LCBO located here usually has more selection of vintages than other stores in the region. Port Carling is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
Port Sandfield is a little community connecting Lake Joseph and Lake Rosseau. The entire community is centred around the swing bridge with a couple boutiques, a little grocery store as well as the marina. Grab an ice-cream or a fresh sandwich from the deli at the grocery store and then wander down to the dock to watch the boats pass by.
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Port Sandfield
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Port Sandfield is a little community connecting Lake Joseph and Lake Rosseau. The entire community is centred around the swing bridge with a couple boutiques, a little grocery store as well as the marina. Grab an ice-cream or a fresh sandwich from the deli at the grocery store and then wander down to the dock to watch the boats pass by.

Activities

Restaurant and Water park on the shores of Lake Joseph, a 5 min walk from Rockhaven.
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Rocky Crest Golf Resort
20 Barnwood Dr
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Restaurant and Water park on the shores of Lake Joseph, a 5 min walk from Rockhaven.
Do some picking at the Rosseau antique stores.
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Rosseau
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Do some picking at the Rosseau antique stores.
A classic little movie theatre, great for a rainy day. Approximately 25 mins from Rockhaven.
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Strand Twin Theatres
61 James St
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A classic little movie theatre, great for a rainy day. Approximately 25 mins from Rockhaven.
The legendary KEE to Bala is a concert venue right on the water of Lake Muskoka. A mix of local and major global acts have played this unique music hall since it opened in the 1930s. The KEE is approximately a 30 min drive from Rockhaven.
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The KEE to Bala
1012 Bala Falls Rd
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The legendary KEE to Bala is a concert venue right on the water of Lake Muskoka. A mix of local and major global acts have played this unique music hall since it opened in the 1930s. The KEE is approximately a 30 min drive from Rockhaven.
Spend a day at the North Pole in the middle of summer! What else is there to say? A Muskoka Classic since 1955. Santa's Village is approximately a 45 min drive from Rockhaven.
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Деревня Санта: Тематический парк Маскока
1624 Golden Beach Road
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Spend a day at the North Pole in the middle of summer! What else is there to say? A Muskoka Classic since 1955. Santa's Village is approximately a 45 min drive from Rockhaven.
See the Water Ski Show in Bala. Shows are usually Tuesday evenings at 7:30pm, but check swsmuskoka.com/shows for the current summer schedule.
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Музей истории «Белой Дачи»
3070 Muskoka District Road 169
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See the Water Ski Show in Bala. Shows are usually Tuesday evenings at 7:30pm, but check swsmuskoka.com/shows for the current summer schedule.
Good rainy day activity.
Georgian Lanes Entertainment
58 Bowes St
Good rainy day activity.
Sandy beach on Georgian Bay with a playground if the kids need a change of pace.
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Waubuno Beach
21 Prospect St
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Sandy beach on Georgian Bay with a playground if the kids need a change of pace.
Red Barn Antique
2902 Muskoka District Road 118 West
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Muskoka Drive-In
1001 Theatre Rd
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Food scene

Further off the beaten path is this gem of a restaurant on the rocky shores of Georgian Bay north of Killbear provincial park. Tucked into Snug harbour the views will make you feel like you are on the east coast eating classic fish'n'chips. Gilly's is approximately a 45 min drive from Rockhaven.
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Gilly's Snug Harbour Restaurant & Marine
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Further off the beaten path is this gem of a restaurant on the rocky shores of Georgian Bay north of Killbear provincial park. Tucked into Snug harbour the views will make you feel like you are on the east coast eating classic fish'n'chips. Gilly's is approximately a 45 min drive from Rockhaven.
Beer with a view! Trestle Brewing has a large patio over looking Parry Sound harbour and is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
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Trestle Brewing Company
9 Great North Rd
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Beer with a view! Trestle Brewing has a large patio over looking Parry Sound harbour and is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven.
Farm fresh food from The Farmers Market in Parry Sound is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven. *Check their open days/hours.
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Farmers Market
83 Bowes St
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Farm fresh food from The Farmers Market in Parry Sound is approximately a 25min drive from Rockhaven. *Check their open days/hours.
Eat-in or Take-out from Whatta Pizza. Approximately a 10 min drive from Rockhaven.
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Whatta Pizza
7 Allen Crescent
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Eat-in or Take-out from Whatta Pizza. Approximately a 10 min drive from Rockhaven.
Grab some grub from Memories of Muskoka or have a refreshment after paint balling at their sister company across the road. Approximately a 10 min drive from Rockhaven.
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Blakes Memories of Muskoka
1200 Lake Joseph Rd
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Grab some grub from Memories of Muskoka or have a refreshment after paint balling at their sister company across the road. Approximately a 10 min drive from Rockhaven.
Crossroads restaurant in Rosseau is easy to find - right at the crossroads! Approximately a 25 min drive from Rockhaven.
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Crossroads
2 Cardwell Rd
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Crossroads restaurant in Rosseau is easy to find - right at the crossroads! Approximately a 25 min drive from Rockhaven.
Pub food at a locals favourite. Bass Lake RoadHouse is approximately a 15 min drive from Rockhaven.
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Bass Lake RoadHouse
4700 Muskoka District Road 169
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Pub food at a locals favourite. Bass Lake RoadHouse is approximately a 15 min drive from Rockhaven.
On a remote island on Georgian Bay south of Parry Sound is the world famous Henry's Fish Restaurant. Visit their website to book a float plane ride or a boat cruise from Parry Sound to get there. One of the more unique outings if you have a half-day.
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Henry's fish restaurant
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On a remote island on Georgian Bay south of Parry Sound is the world famous Henry's Fish Restaurant. Visit their website to book a float plane ride or a boat cruise from Parry Sound to get there. One of the more unique outings if you have a half-day.
Great restaurants with views of Lake Rosseau
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Windermere House
2508 Windermere Rd
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Great restaurants with views of Lake Rosseau
Abbey’s Bakehouse - yummy treats. https://www.abbeysbakehouse.com
Juddhaven Road
Juddhaven Road
Abbey’s Bakehouse - yummy treats. https://www.abbeysbakehouse.com
On The Green Bistro is 1km from Rockhaven
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Rocky Crest Golf Resort
20 Barnwood Dr
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On The Green Bistro is 1km from Rockhaven
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Chef Henrie Bistro & Café
339 High St
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Teca
1050 Paignton House Rd
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Turtle Jack's Port Carling
123 Medora St
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Tulo's Taqueria Muskoka
2 James Bartleman Way
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Coop Wicked Chicken Port Carling
119 Medora Street
Now available for pickup a 5 min drive away at Gordon Bay Marina. Order online, usually ready in 20mins. Great Pizza!
Pie Wood fired PIzza Joint
114 Medora Street
Now available for pickup a 5 min drive away at Gordon Bay Marina. Order online, usually ready in 20mins. Great Pizza!
Knead Pizza Co PORT CARLING
98 Maple Street
Sweet Jesus
2 James Bartleman Way
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Mooskoka's Ice Cream Shop
98 Maple St
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Portside Fusion Restaurant
98 Joseph St
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Gourmet meal delivery
The Muskoka Chef Inc.
1089 Chown Road
Gourmet meal delivery

Sightseeing

Got a plane to catch? Parry Sound Airport is a 10 min drive from Rockhaven. Whether you have some where to go or not, the airport has a small cafe and there are usually some planes to look at if you have some restless kids to entertain, or visit the annual airshow. The RCAF sometimes operates here so you may catch a glimpse (or hear) a massive Hercules aircraft fly by!
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Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport
97 Airport Rd
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Got a plane to catch? Parry Sound Airport is a 10 min drive from Rockhaven. Whether you have some where to go or not, the airport has a small cafe and there are usually some planes to look at if you have some restless kids to entertain, or visit the annual airshow. The RCAF sometimes operates here so you may catch a glimpse (or hear) a massive Hercules aircraft fly by!
Muskoka heritage museum is an amazing little museum for the entire family set on a picturesque island park in a pioneer log cabin. The Muskoka Lakes Museum is located right in the centre of Port Carling, approximately a 30 min drive from Rockhaven.
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Парк Джакоб-Риис
100 Joseph St
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Muskoka heritage museum is an amazing little museum for the entire family set on a picturesque island park in a pioneer log cabin. The Muskoka Lakes Museum is located right in the centre of Port Carling, approximately a 30 min drive from Rockhaven.
Fly-Hike-Dine; a unique half-day trip with Georgian Bay Airways on one of their float planes from their base in Parry Sound. Get a sight seeing flight over the 30,000 islands, go hiking on a remote island and stop for a meal at the far flung and world famous Henry's Fish Restaurant. Parry Sound is approximately 25 mins from Rockhaven.
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Georgian Bay Airways Ltd.
11a Bay St
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Fly-Hike-Dine; a unique half-day trip with Georgian Bay Airways on one of their float planes from their base in Parry Sound. Get a sight seeing flight over the 30,000 islands, go hiking on a remote island and stop for a meal at the far flung and world famous Henry's Fish Restaurant. Parry Sound is approximately 25 mins from Rockhaven.
Visit the discovery centre or cruise the Muskoka lakes on one of the historic steam ships.
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Muskoka Discovery Centre
275 Steamship Bay Rd
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Visit the discovery centre or cruise the Muskoka lakes on one of the historic steam ships.
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Sunset Cruises - Peerless II
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Lady Muskoka Cruises
300 Ecclestone Dr
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Круиз Island Queen
9 Bay St
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Golf

World class golfing just 1km from Rockhaven. Club Link Member course, but if you aren't a member try calling the morning of to see about getting a tee time.
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Гольф-клуб Рокки Крест
Hamer Bay Road
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World class golfing just 1km from Rockhaven. Club Link Member course, but if you aren't a member try calling the morning of to see about getting a tee time.
Public golf course
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The Rock
1185 Juddhaven Rd
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Public golf course
Public Golf Course
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Windermere Golf & Country Club
1012 Golf Ave
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Public Golf Course
Public Golf Course
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Diamond in the Ruff Golf & Vacation Resort
1137 Old Parry Sound Rd
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Public Golf Course
Public course 15min from Rockhaven
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Seguin Valley Golf Club Inc
144 Badger Rd
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Public course 15min from Rockhaven
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Taboo Muskoka
1209 Muskoka Beach Rd
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Parry Sound Golf & Country Club
50 George Hunt Memorial Dr
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The Fairways at Kirrie Glen
Muskoka District Road 118 West
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Связи для гольфа в Маскока-Хайлендс
1036 S Monck Dr
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Marinas

One of the largest marina's in Ontario. Gordon Bay Marine on Lake Joesph has a great shop, cafe and boat rentals (boat license required), or just wander the showroom and see all the amazing boats for sale! Top notch service with prices to match. Approximately a 5 min drive from Rockhaven.
Gordon Bay Marine
55A Hatherley Rd
One of the largest marina's in Ontario. Gordon Bay Marine on Lake Joesph has a great shop, cafe and boat rentals (boat license required), or just wander the showroom and see all the amazing boats for sale! Top notch service with prices to match. Approximately a 5 min drive from Rockhaven.
Boat Rentals on Lake Joseph- 5 min walk from Rockhaven
Hamer Bay Marine Ltd.
Boat Rentals on Lake Joseph- 5 min walk from Rockhaven
Jet ski & boat rentals
Foots Bay Marina
1039 McDonald Rd
Jet ski & boat rentals
Port Sandfield Marina
1327 Peninsula Rd
SWS Marina
13 Lee Valley Drive

Biking

Mountain bike trails for all levels. Georgian Nordic is approximately a 30min drive from Rockhaven.
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Georgian Nordic Outdoor Activity Centre
4 Nine Mile Lake Rd
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Mountain bike trails for all levels. Georgian Nordic is approximately a 30min drive from Rockhaven.
Bike, Hike, ATV, Snowmobile, Cross country ski trails are within 10-20 min drive from Rockhaven. Check their website for the various trailheads.
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Seguin Trail
Seguin Trail Road
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Bike, Hike, ATV, Snowmobile, Cross country ski trails are within 10-20 min drive from Rockhaven. Check their website for the various trailheads.
A great destination for road cycling. Approximately 29km from Rockhaven (58km round trip). Dip your toes in Georgian Bay before making the return journey!
Moon River Marine
714 Healey Lake Rd
A great destination for road cycling. Approximately 29km from Rockhaven (58km round trip). Dip your toes in Georgian Bay before making the return journey!
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Заповедник Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky
Southwood Road
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