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Also known as the Electric City, Peterborough is a little big town with loads to offer. Amazing food, coffee shops, music, art, and local shopping.
55 locals recommend
Peterborough
Also known as the Electric City, Peterborough is a little big town with loads to offer. Amazing food, coffee shops, music, art, and local shopping.
Food scene
Located in the heart of downtown, St. Veronus is a gem of a place. Specializing in Belgian cuisine and beer, they are famous for their Moules Frites, outstanding dinner specials and panini pressed sandwiches. Oh, and they have the best calamari in town.
35 locals recommend
St Veronus Cafe and Tap Room
129 Hunter St WLocated in the heart of downtown, St. Veronus is a gem of a place. Specializing in Belgian cuisine and beer, they are famous for their Moules Frites, outstanding dinner specials and panini pressed sandwiches. Oh, and they have the best calamari in town.
Le Petit Bar is perfect for a night out with a couple of friends or date night! Stunning charcuterie boards paired with wine and outstanding cocktails.
11 locals recommend
Le Petit Bar
399 Water StLe Petit Bar is perfect for a night out with a couple of friends or date night! Stunning charcuterie boards paired with wine and outstanding cocktails.
The Imperial Tandoor
554 Lansdowne St WBest Indian cuisine in town. The dining room is dim and moody. You'll love it
Sightseeing
A beautiful and historic museum dedicated to sharing the culture and history of the canoe.
102 locals recommend
The Canadian Canoe Museum
910 Monaghan RdA beautiful and historic museum dedicated to sharing the culture and history of the canoe.
The Liftlock is a boat lift located on the Trent Canal. It is the highest hydraulic boat lift in the world.
37 locals recommend
Trent-Severn Waterway, Lock 21 - Peterborough Lift Lock
2320 Ashburnham DrThe Liftlock is a boat lift located on the Trent Canal. It is the highest hydraulic boat lift in the world.
Come enjoy a free live show! Every Wednesday and Saturnight night for the whole summer. Watch the boats, take a walk or grab an ice cream!
24 locals recommend
Del Crary Park
2 George St NCome enjoy a free live show! Every Wednesday and Saturnight night for the whole summer. Watch the boats, take a walk or grab an ice cream!
Neighbourhoods
Cordach Crescent
Cordach CrescentBeautiful trails and parks for walking, biking, or exploring.
Traveler advice
Don't miss
The Saturday farmer's market is a must!
Located downtown