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Attractions

Iconic experiences that you can only have in Peterborough

Immerse yourself in the unique city attractions where you can experience the engineering marvel of the Trent-Severn Waterway and the Peterborough Lift Lock – the highest hydraulic lift in the world. Discover the story of Canada as told from the vantage point of its original vessel at the renowned Canadian Canoe Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of canoes and kayaks. From scenic riverfront trails to historic sites, Peterborough offers one-of-a-kind experiences that celebrate its rich history and natural beauty.

Only in Peterborough

There are certain moments that define a place, capture its personality, and leave us wanting more. We’ve curated the must-do experiences from the region that allow you to discover the pulse of local communities, and attractions and events that capture the attention of visitors and travel experts alike. The toughest part? Deciding which to do first.

Explore Peterborough's Stories

Discover the sights, stories and sounds that make Peterborough a memorable place to explore. Here, the creative community breathe life into the collective imagination that fuels our destination.

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