
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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Chestnut Park Real Estate
This beautifully updated raised bungalow has been transformed from top to bottom with modern upgrades inside and out. Stylish curb appeal is just the beginning step inside to discover thoughtful...
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Century 21 Granite Properties Ltd.
Commercial Retail/Office Space in Huntsville. An incredible opportunity to own a highly visible commercial retail/office space located on a prominent corner lot in the heart of Huntsville. Situated on a...
RE/MAX Parry Sound Muskoka Realty Ltd
Let the magic begin with this fairy-tale, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, rural home on the outskirts of Huntsville. Located on 3.7 acres of privacy, on a year round municipal maintained...
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Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty
Ready to set your watch to "Islandtime"? South Muskoka waterfront properties like this are rarely available in this price range. This wonderfully attractive Morrison Lake cottage is well situated only...
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Century 21 B.J. Roth Realty Ltd.
Welcome home to 1030 McDonald Road located in MacTier. This exquisite move in ready home or cottage is ideally situated just steps away from The Cove Foots Bay Marina located...
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Sutton Group Muskoka Realty Inc.
Immaculate two-bedroom condominium located in the Lakeside complex at Muskoka's premier resort - Deerhurst! This large two-bedroom unit with almost 1100 sq. ft. of living space offers an open concept...
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RE/MAX By The Bay Brokerage
This wonderfully maintained minimalist cottage from the 1950's has all it's original charm with an open concept living/dining room flanked by an immaculate stone fireplace, 2 adequate and cozy bedrooms;...
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Re/Max Professionals North
NEW PRICE!!! Prime commercial corner lot opportunity with high visibility and high traffic in Muskoka. Seize this rare opportunity to own a high-exposure 1.36-acre building lot with C4 zoned lot...
Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Welcome to your dream farmstead in Severn Bridge, Ontario! Nestled on 47 sprawling acres, this property offers an idyllic escape for those seeking the quintessential rural lifestyle. Whether you're considering...
Royal LePage In Touch Realty
SEVERN RIVER The Private Well Treed Cottage Property sits on 1.5 acres with 130 Feet of Frontage. You will find the cottage nestled amongst the cover of the Pine trees....
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