Pedal Through Paradise
Cyclists have long embraced Prince Edward County for its cyclist-friendly environment. The serene rural roads, gentle terrain, and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal destination for recreational cycling.
Outdoor Activities
Unveiling adventures at every turn
Reel in Adventure
Hailed as one of the best places to catch walleye, The County touches all the right spots on Lake Ontario and the Bay of Quinte to be able to find pickerel, bass, perch, lake trout, salmon, sheep-head and pike. If you’re not casting from shore or the ice, hop on a fishing charter with local experts or rent a boat and explore several in-land lakes.
Get on the Water
From peaceful paddles to full-day boating adventures, explore Prince Edward County by kayak, canoe, sailboat, or motorboat. Sail between harbours, dock downtown for dinner, or set out for the best views of The County from the water.
Navigate serene routes across East Lake, West Lake, Lake on the Mountain, and Black River — perfect for paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply slowing down and taking it all in.
Navigate serene routes across East Lake, West Lake, Lake on the Mountain, and Black River — perfect for paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply slowing down and taking it all in.
Explore Nature's Paths
Prince Edward County offers an extensive network of trails waiting to be explored. Sandbanks, a well-known destination, features 10 km of trails, while Macaulay Mountain boasts 11 km of paths suitable for skiing, snowshoeing, or hiking. The Millennium Trail, stretching 46 km, provides an excellent route for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. If you pack your running shoes when you gear up for a trip away, you're in luck: running in The County mixes clean country air with the high likelihood of spotting local wildlife while avoiding vehicles along the roads.
Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area
Experience Attraction
Explore Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area named after William Macaulay. Enjoy Birdhouse City, 20km trails, and escarpment. Find it on 224 County Road 8 in Picton.
Picton Golf & Country Club
Outdoor Recreation
Established in 1907, Picton Golf & Country Club offers a challenging 18-hole par 72 Championship Course with dramatic elevations, superb bent grass greens, and a Pro Shop.
Portico Gardens
Experience Attraction
Portico Gardens is an EcoCert Canada certified organic market garden offering a variety of unique produce, including garlettes, grown on-site.
Dropseed Native Plant Nursery
Shopping
Dropseed is Prince Edward County’s first and only native plant nursery.
County Bike Rentals
Experience Attraction
Explore Prince Edward County on a County Bike Rental, with free delivery, online booking, group discounts, and a brand-new fleet. All rentals include gear for a great ride.
Kinsip House of Fine Spirits
Experience Attraction
Visit Kinsip House of Fine Spirits in Prince Edward County for farm-based craft spirits, tours, and a cozy atmosphere with local ingredients and heritage charm.
Littlejohn Farm
Arts And Culture
Prince Edward County's Premiere Sustainable Agriculture & Culinary Experiences.
At Littlejohn Farm we specialize in teaching people where their food comes from through wholesome, healthy, and sustainable cuisine.
Our food experiences are built using the highest quality ingredients that we raise and grow on our property in beautiful Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Our goal is to connect people with a deeper understanding of food production and the terroir that it comes from.
Glenwood Cemetery
Arts And Culture
Explore over 150 years of local history throughout Glenwood Cemetery's 62 acres of scenic rolling hills. Visit grave sites of historical significance and our renowned Stone Chapel, a designated heritage structure. Our gates are open to the public every day, and visitors are welcome.
Alpaca Lane Farm
Experience Attraction
Experience the charm of Alpaca Lane Farm! Meet our friendly alpacas, join an Alpaca Trekking tour, and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Say hello to Ralph, our Guardian Livestock Dog, our cuddly Barbie-themed chickens, and our hilarious Indian Runner Ducks—mostly named Ken. Hand-feed alpacas, explore sustainable farming, and visit our shop for alpaca products. Follow us for farm updates and adorable moments!
Gravel Hill Vineyard
Experience Attraction
Passion, hard work, and family define our County Blend. Visit our vineyard in Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario for tours and exceptional wines.
The Birch
Accommodation
Charming waterfront cottages situated directly on the shores of West Lake in Downtown Wellington.
Sandbanks Tours & Experiences
Tours
Sandbanks Tours is the longest running tour operator in Prince Edward County. Offering guided wine, brewery, and distillery tours, plus shuttle services, for an authentic PEC experience.
Quinte Fishing Charters
Experience Attraction
Quinte Fishing Charters offers experienced, Transport Canada-certified captains who work together to provide the best walleye fishing experience on Bay of Quinte.
173 Picton Main St
Eat And Drink
The Elmbrook Farm in Picton grows organic microgreens and produces raw honey. On-site bakery offers popular sourdough products and classes. Find products locally.
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