
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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Muskoka Lakes Real Estate Limited
Step inside 2065 Peninsula Road a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the heart of Minett, perfectly located between Lake Joseph and Lake Rosseau. This well-maintained property offers a warm,...
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PSR
**Affordable Opportunity in Torrence 7.15 Acres with Renovated 3-Bedroom Home and Workshop** This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers just over 1,100 sq ft of living space, set on a sprawling...
- 3 Beds
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RE/MAX By The Bay Brokerage
Ideal Property for Starting Out or Downsizing! This vibrant community offers golf right at your doorstep and a partial view of Georgian Bay. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a light-filled,...
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Chestnut Park Real Estate
Now is your chance to experience living the Muskoka life! Take advantage of the convenience of condo living at Lakeside Lodge on Peninsula Lake, in the prestigious 760-acre Deerhurst Resort....
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Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty
This fully furnished One-Bedroom + Den condo at Muskoka Bay Resort offers exceptional privacy and stunning views of the 18th fairway. Whether you're seeking a permanent home or a vacation...
- 2 Beds
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Chestnut Park Real Estate
Welcome to effortless elegance at Muskoka Bay Resort where contemporary comfort meets breathtaking natural beauty. This fully furnished 1-bedroom + den suite is more than just a condo; it's your...
- 2 Beds
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Re/Max Professionals North
Bright & Accessible Condo Living in the Heart of Muskoka! Discover effortless living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor condo at Granite Trail Muskoka. With 817 sq ft of thoughtfully...
- 2 Beds
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Solterra Realty Inc
960 First Street, Gravenhurst Bring Your Vision to Muskokas Front Door! Heres your chance to scoop up an affordable slice of Muskoka living! This original French Fine Home is a...
- 3 Beds
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Royal LePage In Touch Realty
Check out this great boat access only waterfront property in Woods Bay on the Severn River, between Severn Falls and the Big Chute. This is a lovely property to build...
Bracebridge Realty
Discover 107+ Acres of Untouched Natural Beauty on the Black River Endless possibilities await on this exceptional 107-acre property, perfectly situated along the serene shores of the Black River. Whether...