Overview
Huntsville is the largest community in the Muskoka District and serves as the hub for cottage country vacations and outdoor adventures. The town sits at the junction of Highway 11 and Highway 60, offering access to Algonquin Provincial Park and numerous lakes.
Beach · Day Trips · History · Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Accommodation
Summer hotel rates are significantly higher than spring or fall. Budget hotels from $80, mid-range from $130. Book ahead during peak season.
Activities
Outdoor activities are the main draw: hiking, swimming, kayaking, and winter sports. Many attractions are seasonal (May-Oct for treetop trekking).
Transport
Huntsville is most accessible by car. Corridor 11 Bus runs three times daily on weekdays between Huntsville and Orillia. The town is walkable downtown.
Weather
Snowbelt region with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Highest annual precipitation in Ontario. Pack layers and rain gear.