Discover Breathtaking Fall Foliage on Pre-Planned Driving Tours
There are boundless autumn activities in Peterborough & the Kawarthas to enjoy. The top of that list is steeping in the fall foliage. Immerse yourself in Ontario cottage country’s stunning landscapes and natural settings Choose one of our thoughtfully curated itineraries below. Swing by a farmers’ market to scoop up some local eats and treats. Wrap yourself in some cozy layers and start exploring!
This driving tour is 119km in length and takes approximately 3 to 5 hours to complete. Discover unbeLEAFable beauty with the apple of your eye on this driving tour through the heart of Peterborough & the Kawarthas.
This driving tour is 97km in length and takes approximately 2-4 hours to complete. If it’s time to get out of the car and stretch your legs, no worries there are lots of things to see & do along the way.
This driving tour is 92km in length and takes approximately 1.5 to 3 hours to complete. Gather the family, it is time to explore the fall foliage and have fun along the way!
This driving tour is 70km in length and will take approximately 1.5 to 3 hours to complete. Foodies like this fall drive a latte!
This driving tour is 103km in length and takes approximately 2 to 3 hours to complete. This breathtaking fall driving tour showcases the beauty of Peterborough & the Kawarthas.
Celebrate the Flavours and Colours of Fall at The Kawarthas’ Festivals and Events
Autumn brings fantastic energy to Peterborough & the Kawarthas with events and festivals for everyone to enjoy, including families. Whether you’re jumping in to enjoy a fall studio tour, tapping along to you live music, or immersing yourself in our region’s deep agricultural roots at a festival and fair, our assortment of events promises an unforgettable experience.
April 1, 2023 at 4:00 pm
“Three Takes”, an exciting new group show featuring the art of area artists Donna Bolam, Carol Forbes and Barbara Reeves launches with an opening event at The Cheesy Fromage, Cheese…
Lakefield, K0L 2H0 Canada
April 4, 2023 at 10:30 am
“Three Takes”, an exciting new group show featuring the art of area artists Donna Bolam, Carol Forbes and Barbara Reeves launches with an opening event at The Cheesy Fromage, Cheese…
Lakefield, K0L 2H0 Canada
April 5, 2023 at 10:30 am
“Three Takes”, an exciting new group show featuring the art of area artists Donna Bolam, Carol Forbes and Barbara Reeves launches with an opening event at The Cheesy Fromage, Cheese…
Lakefield, K0L 2H0 Canada
April 6, 2023 at 10:30 am
“Three Takes”, an exciting new group show featuring the art of area artists Donna Bolam, Carol Forbes and Barbara Reeves launches with an opening event at The Cheesy Fromage, Cheese…
Lakefield, K0L 2H0 Canada
From Foliage to Fun: Discover a World of Excitement in Peterborough & the Kawarthas This Fall
Fall is the perfect season for outdoor activities, with the summer heat fading away and the winter cold yet to set in. Take advantage of the crisp air and pretty fall foliage, and create cherished memories as you enjoy these outdoor activities:
People often ask me, “When is the best time to go fishing?” and my usual reply is, “Anytime you can!” And I mean it. I can’t remember a time I…
By Insider Andrew Shufelt
Have you ever wondered just what it’s like to be a farmer? Harley Farms is now offering “Farmer for a Morning” experiences!
As Champagne is to France, Darjeeling is to the Indian Himalaya and Islay single malt is to Scotland, so is canoeing to Peterborough & the Kawarthas. Peterborough is the birthplace…
By Insider Briagh Bretton
The colours are beautiful in this part of Ontario in the fall – explore our winding roads and rolling country hills under an umbrella of red and orange leaves via motorcycle this fall.
Peterborough and the Kawarthas is a cyclist’s playground—for both road and mountain bike riders—about an hour and a half drive from Toronto.
With patience, kindness and presence you will gain the trust of your alpaca and be ready to set off on the guided walk in the company of your new friend, with many opportunities for photos along the way.
More to See & Do: Fall Adventures Await in Peterborough & the Kawarthas
Autumn in Peterborough & the Kawarthas is alive with an array of unique and exciting experiences. Immerse yourself in nature along a picturesque hiking trail and discover one of many perfect fall photography spots. Get a head start on the holiday shopping season, relax on a tranquil boat cruise, or tour a local farm: Peterborough & the Kawarthas has it all.
