Welcome to the Haliburton Highlands…

Haliburton Village from Skyline ParkWelcome to Haliburton

The Haliburton Highlands is a county of abundant lakes, rivers and untarnished wilderness. With four seasons of outdoor attractions, more & more visitors are making Haliburton their vacation destination. Bordered by the famous Algonquin Park and the Muskokas, Haliburton is a paradise quickly being discovered.

The history of this area dates as far back as 1590, however first settlers came in 1854. Originally a town used mainly for logging, now tourists are continuously being drawn towards the natural stunning beauty of the highlands. The numerous hiking trails, antiques & art galleries and the wealth of activities being offered. The Haliburton Highlands is your best value for Ontario vacations just two hours north of Toronto.

Keep Busy & Have fun in the Sensational Highlands…

Haliburton Forest is one of the most popular attractions. A fabulous wilderness adventure awaits…at any time of year you’ll find an abundance of activity. Visit the Wolf Centre, take a "Walk in the Clouds", snowmobile, mountain bike, dogsled, hike & more. (705)754-2198


Art Studios & Art Galleries
Haliburton is famous for it’s Annual Studio Tour, displaying some of the best pottery, framed floral art, jewellery, stained glass, fabric art, birdhouses, ironworks, twig furniture, sculpture paintings, woodworking & more. Check out more here:
Rail's End Gallery,
Haliburton (705) 457-2330
Agnes Jamieson Gallery,
Minden (705) 286-3763
Haliburton County Studio Tour
The Ethel Curry Gallery,
Haliburton, Ontario

This wonderful piece was done by Haliburton's own Rose Pearson


Haliburton Trails & Tours
The Highlands is a natural environment to get outdoors & get active. You’ll find over 20 trails to choose from, for every level, & you can warm up with our own trails directly across the road from Halimar.


MORE...interesting things to do & see, & places to go

The Highlands Summer Festival You will find incredible live on stage entertainment minutes from Halimar during July & August at the Northern Lights Pavilion. From comedies to musicals, 6 weeks of arresting performances.

A date...…At the Movies
Golfing...a memorable experience in the Highlands
You’ll find excellent golfing in the scenic Haliburton Highlands, golf courses are located between 2 & 20 kms from Halimar. The Haliburton Highlands Golf course is a 9 hole, that is less that 2 minutes away, it is short & hilly & offers a spectacular view of the lake.

Winter Wonderland Activities
The Haliburton Highlands is a dream come true, offering every winter activity you can possibly imagine. From ice fishing to dog sledding, come & experience a true winter wonderland.

    Super Seasonal Activities and Information
    Discover Ontario....here:

    • Pole Position Kartways
      The excitement begins with go karting, batting cages, bumper boats, mini-golf & more, just 20 minutes from Halimar. - Minden (705) 286-3766
    • Enjoy Horsebacking Riding through the scenic Highlands
      Briarwinds Farm - Minden (705) 286-6155
      South Algonquin Trails Inc. - Harcourt (800) 758-4801
    • Airplane Rides…Get on board & experience the Haliburton from above. A pick up can be made right off the Halimar dock, how convenient.
    • Wilderness Beyond Adventure
      For an experience, a challenge, remote or scenic, bike, hike, canoe or kayak, the choice is yours with guided adventure tours.
    • Haliburton Highlands Museum
    • Ontario Resorts

    If you haven’t found what you are looking for, please contact the Haliburton Chamber & they would be happy to help. 800-461-7677




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