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Things to do in Durham Region: Quick Summer Guide

Catch Some Waves

Cruise the waves in style the summer!There are many spots in Durham Region that offer paddle board, kayak, canoe and pedal boat rentals. Hours and availability may varyso check their website in advance for details.

Paddle board, kayak, canoe and paddleboatrentals:

• Port Perry Marinarentskayaks, canoes, andpedal boats

• Freedom Canoe & Kayakrentscanoes andkayaks(Caesarea)

• Makai Paddle Surfrentspaddleboards(Pickering)

• Tim’s Party Centrerents kayaks(Bowmanville)

If you already have a paddle board, why...

World Class Fall Smallmouth Bass Fishing in Durham Region

A DIY guide—created by National Pro Staff—to catching giant smallmouth bass in Beaverton, Ontario.

Boat Ramp, Parking, and Cost

Launching out of Beaverton Harbour is excellent, with ample parking and a great mid-lake location you will be able to discover Lake Simcoe for the day and return to a well maintained and protected boat launch. The cost for launching and parking for the day is $15.

Safety

Lake Simcoe covers an area of 744 square kilometers, and is more than 30km from end to end. Storms or...