Are you attending Fleming College, Trent University or the Seneca College School of Aviation? Here are some student favourites to get acquainted with.
Grab a bite to eat!
After visiting campus in the morning, enjoy lunch along Peterborough’s tastiest street – in the heart of the Hunter Street Cafe District.
La Hacienda is a premier and authentic Mexican Restaurant that has been proudly serving the Kawarthas area and beyond since 2002.
190 Hunter St. W.Peterborough, Ontario
K9H 2L2
Peterborough, Ontario
K9H 2L2
Sam’s Place is a modern deli with old-world flavour. All meats are locally sourced, then cured and smoked in house.
188 Hunter St. W.Peterborough, Ontario
K9H 2L1
We aim to create pizza that is both delicious and could encompass local and exotic flavours and embrace quality.
229 Hunter St. WPeterborough, Ontario
K9H 2L1
While you’re downtown, hit the shops!
Whether you want to shop till you drop or just window shop, Downtown Peterborough has many unique stores. Check out retailers that specialize in the latest fashion and footwear, jewelry and decor to get that dorm-room inspiration (and places for sweet treats too!)
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B!KE: The Peterborough Community Bike Shop 
Peterborough, Ontario
K9J 3H3 -
Flavour Fashion 
Peterborough, Ontario
K9H 3R2 -
Hi Ho Silver 
Peterborough, Ontario
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S.O.S. Save Our Soles 
Peterborough, Ontario
K9H 3R3 -
Watson & Lou 
Peterborough, Ontario
K9H 3L7
Learn more about hometown culture and history
Peterborough has a rich background of arts, culture, and heritage. Visit one of these two places to start discovering the art and history of Peterborough!
The Art Gallery of Peterborough features art exhibitions, artist talks, and a Gallery Shop.
Peterborough Museum & Archives‘ ever-changing interactive exhibits, exciting programs, nationally-significant collections and warm, friendly atmosphere make this the perfect stop for families, residents and visitors.
The Canadian Canoe Museum will wow you in their new state-of-the-art Museum on the shores of Little Lake. Whether you are exploring incredible stories through the canoes, getting your hands dirty at the Campfire Pit or in the Artisan Studio, enjoying Little Lake from a canoe, or building a connection at the Gathering Circle or the Silver Bean Café, you are bound to make long-lasting memories.
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Art Gallery of Peterborough 
Peterborough, Ontario
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Peterborough Museum & Archives 
P.O. Box: 143
Peterborough, Ontario
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The Canadian Canoe Museum 
Peterborough, Ontario
K9L 1P8
Get Active on the Region’s Trails
Take a hike (or bring your bike) Peterborough & the Kawarthas has more than 300 kms of trails, paved shoulders and bikeways ready to explore. Out in the woods more your style? You’ll find some spectacular hiking at Mark S. Burnham Provincial Park, Trent University Wildlife Sanctuary, and at Jackson Park.
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Parks & Trails 
Parks & Trails
Parks and trails in Peterborough & the Kawarthas are a wonderful way to explore the outdoors.