Winter is an amazing season in Gravenhurst with many outdoor activities to enjoy. As the lakes begin to freeze over and the snow begins to fall, there are some great activities for the whole family from skiing to skating, snowmobiling to ice fishing. Gravenhurst is a winter wonderland of events and home to the Gravenhurst Winter Carnival. We hope you enjoy the winter in Gravenhurst!
Hike, Ski, Snowshoe & Fatbike |
Also make sure to visit Camping in Muskoka, home to Gravenhurst Nordic Trails - a network of 17km of groomed and track set cross-country ski trails with ski and snowshoe rentals available. Follow @gravenhurst_nordic_trails on Instagram for up to date trail conditions and other important information. Head over to Taboo Muskoka Resort Thursday through Sunday to enjoy fat tire biking, snowshoeing, skating and more. You don't want to miss the guided nature hikes Fridays and Saturdays at 2pm and you're invited to warm and cozy bonfires Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 3 to 8pm at the Adventure Clubhouse. All activities are weather dependent on available on a first come first served basis. Some activities have additional costs. |
Public Skating at Graeme Murray Arena |
The following public skates take place at the Graeme Murray Arena in the Centennial Centre
Weekend Public Skates Please note the following posted information All patrons who participate in ice skating programs must respect the following rules:
Prohibited Activities
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Snowmobiling |
![]() Once the trails are open, snowmobiling is a great way to experience Gravenhurst and there are several operators willing to suit you up and take you out onto the trails. For a list of dealers and rental locations visit the Gravenhurst Business Directory. Be safe when you sled: Stay on the trails, Dress appropriately, and most importantly don't drink and sled! Remember to respect our landowners/private property owners and stay off all CLOSED trails. Any use of CLOSED trails without the landowner's permission is TRESPASSING and could result in trail permissions being revoked. |
Gravenhurst Winter Carnival |
Mark your calendar for the Gravenhurst Winter Carnival!Family Day Weekend, February 17th - 19th, 2023This event has been taking place in Gravenhurst for more than 50 years and offers traditional events you don't want to miss such as a carnival dance, bed races, doggy dash, donut eating contests, nail driving contests, arm wrestling, a pancake breakfast & more. |
Winter Packaging |
Wanting to stay overnight in Gravenhurst and looking for accommodation and vacation package options? A few options are listed below, but be sure to check out our 'Stay' in Gravenhurst page for all accommodators in the area. |
Indoor Winter Activities |
If outdoor winter activities just aren't your thing, we have plenty for you to do indoors! Head over to Gravenhurst's very own brewery: Sawdust City Brewing Co. Besides great beer, you can also try out their Tuesday Trivia nights at 7pm, Rotary Bingo Wednesdays at 7pm and live music every Saturday at 8pm. |
Nearby Exploring |
Gravenhurst is the "Gateway to Muskoka" and the best place to stay and explore the rest of Muskoka! Check out these regional Things To Do and See!
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