
Muskoka’s blend of a dynamic real estate market, diverse demographics, and rich cultural attractions makes it an enticing destination for prospective homeowners and visitors alike.
Exploring Muskoka’s Iconic Lakes
Muskoka’s numerous lakes provide an array of recreational opportunities, from boating and fishing to swimming and paddling.
Best Lakes for Boating & Water Sports
Lake Muskoka – One of the largest and most iconic lakes in Muskoka, offering extensive boating routes, marinas, and luxury waterfront properties. Popular spots include Gravenhurst Wharf and Beaumaris Marina.
Lake Rosseau – A favorite among boaters and cottagers, this lake provides large, open waters with beautiful island properties and connects to Lake Joseph for extended boating excursions.
Lake Joseph – Known for its pristine waters and high-end cottages, Lake Joseph offers excellent conditions for waterskiing, wakeboarding, and jet skiing.
Gloucester Pool – This scenic lake connects to the Trent-Severn Waterway, making it a top choice for boaters looking to explore beyond Muskoka.
Fairy Lake – Located in Huntsville, this lake is great for boating and has a direct connection to Peninsula Lake, offering an extended boating route.

Lakes with Sandy Beaches & Swimming Areas.
Sand Lake – As its name suggests, Sand Lake is known for its soft sandy bottom and clear waters, making it one of the best places to swim in Muskoka.
Peninsula Lake – Near Hidden Valley Resort, this lake has sandy stretches ideal for beachgoers.
Skeleton Lake – This unique lake features sandy beaches and clear, deep waters, providing an ideal spot for swimming and paddle boarding.
Mary Lake – Located near Port Sydney, this lake is a great family destination with shallow, sandy shores.
Echo Lake – A small, tranquil lake near Baysville with soft sand and gentle slopes for safe swimming.

Best Lakes for Fishing in Muskoka
Lake Muskoka – Offers an excellent mix of smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye, and muskellunge.
Lake Joseph – Known for its deep, clear waters, this lake is a great spot for lake trout and smallmouth bass.
Sparrow Lake – A favorite among anglers looking for walleye, largemouth bass, and northern pike.
Skeleton Lake – Provides excellent fishing opportunities for brook trout, smallmouth bass, and lake trout.
Kahshe Lake – A well-known location for pike and bass fishing.
Go Home Lake – An excellent fishing destination for smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike.

Non-Motorized Lakes for Canoeing & Kayaking
Bella Lake – A peaceful, non-motorized lake near Huntsville that is great for canoeing and kayaking.
Echo Lake – A quiet and pristine lake near Baysville, perfect for non-motorized water activities.
Wolf Lake – Offers a serene paddling experience surrounded by dense forests and wildlife.

Popular Attractions and Festivals
Attractions
Muskoka Wharf: Located in Gravenhurst, this 89-acre development features retailers, restaurants, and hosts events like Pirate Fest and the Gravenhurst Farmers’ Market.
RMS Segwun: Also based in Gravenhurst, the RMS Segwun is North America’s oldest operating steamship, offering scenic cruises on Lake Muskoka.
Santa’s Village: Situated in Bracebridge, this Christmas-themed amusement park provides family-friendly entertainment, including the upcoming Yeti Trek roller coaster set to open in 2025.
Festivals
Bala Cranberry Festival: Held annually in October in the town of Bala, this festival celebrates the local cranberry harvest with food, crafts, and entertainment, attracting over 20,000 visitors.
Tall Pines Music & Arts Festival: Scheduled for July 18-19, 2025, at Gull Lake Park, this festival features live music and art, offering a vibrant cultural experience.
Fire and Ice Festival: Bracebridge’s signature winter carnival, featuring tubing, ice sculptures, and fireworks, is set for January 25, 2025.

Muskoka Real Estate
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Re/Max Professionals North
Presenting an exceptional opportunity to acquire over 43 acres of prime Muskoka commercial/rural land strategically and centrally located on a busy highway, just 15 minutes from Bracebridge, Huntsville, Port Carling,...
Re/Max Professionals North
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire over 43 acres of prime central Muskoka of rural and commercial zoned land strategically located with driveway off highway; just 15 minutes from...
- 5 Baths
Chestnut Park Real Estate
MULTI FAMILY LIVING! Separate basement apartment entrance through garage. This newly constructed subdivision is in high demand for it's central Bracebridge location, public water access to the Muskoka River, and...
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty
What an amazing property to be enjoyed on Leech Lake!! What you have to understand about this lake is that it is spring fed and it is stocked! It is...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
eXp Realty
Welcome to 10 Woodstream Dr, a masterpiece of modern living and deceivingly large home nestled in one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods. This custom-designed bungalow offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms,...
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
RE/MAX Professionals North
Discover this exceptional 2.5-acre lakefront property on the crystal-clear Oxbow Lake?an unparalleled opportunity for waterfront living. With 400 feet of stunning sugar-white sand beach and a gentle slope framed by...
RE/MAX Professionals North
Presenting a remarkable 2.8-acre lakefront lot on the pristine shores of Oxbow Lake. This exceptional property offers 400 feet of stunning sugar-white sandy beach, ensuring unmatched privacy and tranquility. The...
Royal LePage In Touch Realty
In about 1.5 hours from the GTA, you can be in Honey Harbour and then it's a 5 minute straight shot from the nearest marinas to this property by boat....
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka - Clarke Muskoka Realty
Nestled in a serene and tranquil neighbourhood located right next to Hidden Valley, this beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers ample space for family living. With 2,198 sq. ft....
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
Chestnut Park Real Estate
Nestled in this sought-after Muskoka subdivision, 6 Millwood Court is a bungalow boasting contemporary elegance and comfort. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, yet just minutes away from downtown Huntsville and...
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths