Communities

Communities

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Aundeck Omni Kaning

Aundek Omni Kaning First Nation is the traditional name for this busy community located 6 kilometers west of Little Current on Highway540. This traditional…

Birch Island

Birch Island is the name of the village at the heart of Whitefish River First Nation, one of the founding members of the United Chiefs and Council of…

Evansville

The waters of the North Channel come very close to Highway 540 as its entry to the hamlet of Evansville, the built-up part of the rural municipality of…

Gordon/ Barrie Island

The Municipality of Gordon/Barrie Island is somewhat unique on Manitoulin Island: it is a completely rural township…

Gore Bay

Gore Bay is a special place on Manitoulin. First of all, it is Manitoulin Island’s ‘District Town’ and so the official trapping…

Ice Lake

Ice Lake is the name of a rural community that is, as much as anything, a state of mind. It’s named after the relatively…

Kagawong

Kagawong, a North Channel village located on Highway 540 mid-point between M’Chigeeng and Gore Bay, has it all: history, one of…

Little Current

Unless you come to Manitoulin and go back home exclusively via the Chi-Cheemaun ferry service (and the ferry operates each…

For the adventurous...

Bebamikawe Memorial Trail

Bebamikawe Memorial Trail Difficulty ★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible

Bowerman Trails in South Baymouth

Bowerman Trails in South Baymouth Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly

Bridal Veil Falls

Bridal Veil Falls Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible

Cup and Saucer Trail

Cup and Saucer Trail Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair

Gore Bay Boardwalk Trail

Gore Bay Boardwalk Trail Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair

Heaven’s Gate Trail

Heaven’s Gate Trail Difficulty ★★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible

Little Current Recreational Walking Trail

The Little Current Recreational Walking Trail Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet

Manitoulin Eco Park

Manitoulin Eco Park Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible

Manitoulin Eco Park

Manitoulin Eco Park Tehkummah 2 rustic family campgrounds plus, on Highway 6 less than 10 minutes north of the ferry.

McLean’s Park

McLean’s Park Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible About the

Misery Bay

Misery Bay Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible About the

Noble Nature Trail

Noble Nature Trail Difficulty ★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible

Point Grondine Park

Point Grondine Park Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 2 – 4 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible

Sheshegwaning – Nimkee’s Hiking Trail

Sheshegwaning – Nimkee’s Hiking Trail Difficulty ★★ • Approx. 3-6 Hours Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible

Wagg’s Wood

Wagg’s Wood Difficulty ★★★★ • Approx. 1 Hour Car Park Public Toilets Pet Friendly Wheelchair Accessible About Wagg’s Wood Come

Manitowaning

Manitowaning is the oldest community of European settlement on Manitoulin Island and one of the oldest in…

M'Chigeeng

M’Chigeeng First Nation has it all: a beautiful public sand beach on the North Channel of Lake Huron (beside the street from Highway…

Meldrum Bay

Manitoulin Island, while the largest island in the world in fresh water, is also roughly triangular in shape. Its base, the big…

Mindemoya

Mindemoya is often referred to as the “hub” of Manitoulin and, indeed, the Mindemoya-based Central Manitoulin Lions Club…

Providence Bay

Providence Bay is an historic south shore Manitoulin port, facing out into mighty Lake Huron. It’s original European-origin…

Sandfield

Sandfield, on Highway 542, began life as Sandfield Mills in the late 1800s when mills harnessed the power of the water flowing out…

Sheguiandah

There are a couple of features, three actually, that make these communities unique. First of all, it’s actually a side-by-side twin…

Sheshegwaning

Shesheqwaning First Nation is located on the North Channel with road access off Highway 540 about five kilometers west of the hamlet…

For the art lovers...

Edwards Art Studios

Edwards Art Studios About Edwards Art Studios Celebrating over 25 years in fine art! Edwards Studios & Art Gallery is an independently

Lillian’s Crafts

Lillian’s Crafts About Lillian’s Crafts A big room is arrayed from floor to ceiling in unique pieces of local Anishinaabe art

Neon Raven Art Gallery

Neon Raven Art Gallery About Neon Raven Art Gallery This unique gallery is located in the heart of M’Chigeeng at 53 Corbiere Road.

Perivale Gallery

Perivale Gallery About Perivale Gallery Stunning art, discerningly selected and impeccably presented. These are the reasons Perivale Gallery is the premier

Ten Mile Point Trading Post

Ten Mile Point Trading Post About Ten Mile Point Trading Post Contact Information: 705-368-2377

Turners of Little Current

Turners of Little Current About Turners of Little Current Turners Store, in the heart of Little Current’s unique waterfront downtown area, has been

Silver Water

Like Little Current, Gore Bay, Spring Bay, Providence Bay and Meldrum Bay, Silver Water is a town of two words: Silver Water (not…

South Baymouth

South Baymouth, the charming little town that will forever be associated with the Chi-Cheemaun ferry service as her Manitoulin terminus…

Spring Bay

Spring Bay is a rural hamlet on Highway 542, not too far north from the corner (called Dryden’s Corners) where, coming from…

Tehkummah

The hamlet of Tehkummah is a traditional country town that features a cluster of homes, a large and busy community hall…

Wiikwemkoong

When you gaze at a map of Manitoulin Island, one of its most distinctive features is the giant double peninsula that…

Zhiibaahaasing

There is an interesting story relating to Zhiibaahaasing First Nation at its current location. It’s adjacent to Sheshegwaning First Nation and…

For the foodies...

3 Cows and a Cone

3 Cows and a Cone Family/Casual Dining • Takeaway Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi About 3 Cows and a

Codmothers

The Codmothers’ Family Dining • Takeaway Wheelchair Accessible Licenced Wheelchair Accessible Licenced About The Codmothers’ This fully licenced family restaurant in

Garden’s Gate Restaurant

Garden’s Gate Restaurant Fine Dining • Takeaway Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible Licenced Garden’s Gate Restaurant ‘Vibrant Gardens and Fine Dining’

Huron Sands Motel and Dining Room

Huron Sands Motel and Dining Room Family/Casual Dining • Takeaway Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi About Huron Sands Motel

Maja’s

Maja’s Fresh Food • Home Baking • Events Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi About Maja’s Maja’s is named for

North 46 Restaurant

North 46 Restaurant Fine Dining • Traditional Food • Events Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Licenced Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Licenced About North

Red Lodge Resort

Red Lodge Resort Family/Casual Dining • Takeaway (limited) Licenced About Red Lodge Resort Enjoy fine dining with a lake view

Split Rail Brewery

Split Rail Brewery Brewery • Gore Bay About Split Rail Brewery Founders Andrea Smith & Eleanor Charlton created Manitoulin Island’s

The Anchor Grill

The Anchor Grill Bar/Restaurant • Takeaway Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Licenced Wheelchair Accessible Wi-Fi Licenced About the Anchor Grill The Anchor

Watersedge Pub & Restaurant

Watersedge Pub & Restaurant Casual Dining • Takeaway Wheelchair Accessibility Wi-Fi Licenced About Watersedge Pub & Restaurant Watersedge Pub and