Lake of Bays Travel Guide

Lake of Bays, Muskoka's second-largest lake, offers pristine shoreline and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy boating, fishing for trout and bass, or explore the charming towns of Dwight, Baysville, and Dorset.

Dwight Beach offers the only public access to Lake of Bays' 170 km shoreline, with soft sand and rugged Muskoka beauty. Relax in signature Muskoka chairs or find shade among tall evergreens at the eastern end.

This exclusive island golf course features Doug Carrick's award-winning design amid Lake of Bays' natural splendour. Reserve your ferry crossing and prepare for wide fairways, bold bunkers, and memorable tabletop greens.

The SS Bigwin Museum preserves Lake of Bays' maritime heritage through its restored 1910 steamship. Visitors can explore nautical artefacts before experiencing the lake's beauty on a historic vessel cruise.

This pristine Ontario lake captivates with crystal-clear waters fed by underwater springs. Enjoy boating and fishing for splake in summer, or embrace winter's transformation with snowshoeing across the frozen landscape.

This seasonal golf practice facility offers both grass and mat hitting areas for golfers of all skill levels. Enjoy a relaxed session perfecting your swing while taking in the natural surroundings of Huntsville.

This serene waterway cuts through Ontario's wilderness, offering a pristine paddling experience. Bring all necessary equipment for your self-guided adventure, as this non-operating park has no facilities.

Sample Lake of Bays' award-winning craft beers inspired by Muskoka's natural beauty. Relax on their outdoor patio with a flight of seasonal brews while enjoying live music on summer Saturdays.