Explore Central Frontenac

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Land O' Lakes region of Ontario, Central Frontenac is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning Mazinaw Rock and crystal clear waters, there's no shortage of things to do in this wonderful place. From hiking and swimming to rock climbing and birdwatching, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. But Central Frontenac is more than just a place for outdoor adventures - it's also a hub of arts and culture, with a vibrant art gallery, golf courses, and a range of workshops and classes. So whether you're looking to relax and take in the sights, or want to get out and experience all that the park has to offer, you'll find plenty of options on this list. So pack your bags and get ready to discover all that Central Frontenac has to offer.

Here's a list of things to do in Central Frontenac, Ontario:

Outdoor Adventures:

• Hike to the stunning view from the top of Mazinaw Rock 40 minutesNorth of the park

• Go swimming in the clear waters of Mazinaw Lakepark 45 minutes North of the park

• Rent a canoe or kayak and explore the many coves and inlets of the lake

• Fish for bass, pike, and walleye in the lake

• Hike the many trails in the park, ranging from easy to challenging

• Go rock climbing on the cliffs of Mazinaw Rock 40 minutesNorth of the park

• Take a guided tour of the park to learn about its history and natural features

• Go birdwatching and look for species like bald eagles, ospreys, and great blue herons

• For serious hikers, you may want to check out some of these off-site trails:

  Kennebec Wilderness Trails 15 minutes southwest of the park

  Lennox & Addington County Forest Trails 28 minutes southeast of the park

  Flinton Road Trail. 30 minutes southeast of the park

Something Different:

• Hunters Green Golf Course 30 minutes North of the park

  3 Disc Golf courses

  9 Hole Par 32 Executive Golf Course

  Cost is $10/ 9 holes, $15 / 18 holes, and $20 all-day play

• For the historian:

  Cloyne Pioneer Museum & Archives 34 minutes North of the park

• For the artist

  Arden Batik open by chance or by appointment 15 minutes of the park

  July 29-31 Flinton Community Jamboree

Food and Drink:

• Addisons Restaurant,11893 Hwy 41, Kaladar, (613) 336-8265 Full Menu–Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

• C4 Country Convenience, 6323 Arden Road, Arden, (613) 335-4444 Takeout Pizza and Wings, Seasonal chip wagon, Gas station, Convenience store

• The Codfather, North of 7, 12269 Hwy 41, Northbrook, (613) 336-1212

• Galas Pit Stop, 112964 Highway #7, Kaladar, (613) 743-2320 Hotdogs, Burgers, Fries, Poutine, and more…

• Joje Café and Market, 113016 Hwy 7, Kaladar, (613) 336-2233

• PG’s Pizza, 12335 Hwy 41, Northbrook, (613) 336-2522

• Spill the Beanz 12 Peterson Rd, Northbrook, (613) 336-3385

• Subway Kaladar Shell, Highway 7 & 41

• 41 Fries 12428 Hwy 41, Northbrook Chip truck