Guidebook for Peterborough

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Guidebook for Peterborough

Food Scene

Fantastic hamburgers. Home of the famous "Royal Burger" The recipe is from the hugely popular restaurant, of the same name, many years ago in Peterborough
Apollo Grill
1840 Lansdowne St
Fantastic hamburgers. Home of the famous "Royal Burger" The recipe is from the hugely popular restaurant, of the same name, many years ago in Peterborough
Offers locally produced food and crafts. Indoors at the Peterborough Square in winter and at The Citi centre in the summer.
7 locals recommend
Peterborough Regional Farmers Market
400-470 Charlotte St
7 locals recommend
Offers locally produced food and crafts. Indoors at the Peterborough Square in winter and at The Citi centre in the summer.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good music, local flavour, good food and Craft beer.
30 locals recommend
Publican House Brew Pub
294 Charlotte St
30 locals recommend
Good music, local flavour, good food and Craft beer.

Sightseeing

It houses the world's largest collection of canoes, kayaks and paddled watercraft.
102 locals recommend
The Canadian Canoe Museum
910 Monaghan Rd
102 locals recommend
It houses the world's largest collection of canoes, kayaks and paddled watercraft.
Good shopping, swimming, Farmers Market in summer. Many festivals. The Marshland Centre offers workshops and craft sales at various times.
33 locals recommend
Lakefield
33 locals recommend
Good shopping, swimming, Farmers Market in summer. Many festivals. The Marshland Centre offers workshops and craft sales at various times.

Parks & Nature

Lovely walking trails along Jackson Creek. The Pagoda Bridge is located at the south end of an artificial lake in a valley in Jackson Park in the City of Peterborough. It is a covered bridge that spans approximately 20 feet over a section of Jackson Creek. It is recognized for its heritage value by the City of Peterborough . Google Jackson Park for details.
34 locals recommend
Jackson Park
610 Parkhill Rd W
34 locals recommend
Lovely walking trails along Jackson Creek. The Pagoda Bridge is located at the south end of an artificial lake in a valley in Jackson Park in the City of Peterborough. It is a covered bridge that spans approximately 20 feet over a section of Jackson Creek. It is recognized for its heritage value by the City of Peterborough . Google Jackson Park for details.

Arts & Culture

Lots of local stuff in their collection.
12 locals recommend
Peterborough Museum and Archives
300 Hunter St E
12 locals recommend
Lots of local stuff in their collection.
Highest hydraulic Lift Lock in the world. Huge tourist attraction
20 locals recommend
Trent-Severn Waterway, Peterborough Lift Lock Visitor Centre
353 Hunter St E
20 locals recommend
Highest hydraulic Lift Lock in the world. Huge tourist attraction
Wonderful collection of native art and crafts. Lots of workshops. Much to see and do.
45 locals recommend
Whetung Ojibwa Art and Crafts Gallery
875 Mississauga St
45 locals recommend
Wonderful collection of native art and crafts. Lots of workshops. Much to see and do.

Entertainment & Activities

Free Concerts in the park in summer. Marina and Art Gallery right there too.
24 locals recommend
Del Crary Park
2 George St N
24 locals recommend
Free Concerts in the park in summer. Marina and Art Gallery right there too.
Huge waterfront park in the North end of the city. Animals, train rides, kids playground, walking trails.
105 locals recommend
Riverview Park and Zoo
1300 Water St
105 locals recommend
Huge waterfront park in the North end of the city. Animals, train rides, kids playground, walking trails.
Walking trail, food, entertainment and located in the centre of the city.
12 locals recommend
Millenium Park
51 Simcoe St
12 locals recommend
Walking trail, food, entertainment and located in the centre of the city.
Beautiful beach, local sports venues, fast food. A very big park located on the East side of the city.
23 locals recommend
Beavermead Park
2011 Ashburnham Dr
23 locals recommend
Beautiful beach, local sports venues, fast food. A very big park located on the East side of the city.
Thursday night hockey, home of the Peterborough Petes. Major entertainment events.
11 locals recommend
Peterborough Memorial Centre
151 Lansdowne St
11 locals recommend
Thursday night hockey, home of the Peterborough Petes. Major entertainment events.
High profile entertainers, live theatre. Located in Peterborough's vibrant downtown.
14 locals recommend
Showplace Performance Centre
290 George St N
14 locals recommend
High profile entertainers, live theatre. Located in Peterborough's vibrant downtown.

Getting Around

They pick you up.
9 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1838 Ashburnham Dr
9 locals recommend
They pick you up.
There are two different bus stops within 2 blocks of your unit.
Peterborough Bus Terminal station
There are two different bus stops within 2 blocks of your unit.