In The Area
Looking for a break from fishing? The North Shore has lots to see and do for everyone.
Golfing
Huron Pines Golf and Country Club
is said to be the best 18 hole course in the area.
Stone Ridge at Elliot lake
is another great 18 hole course that’s a little bit close to the
Harbour.
There are also two 9 hole courses nearby – Espanola Golf and Country Club and Sauble River Golf Club.
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Spanish Marina and Shoreline Discovery Trail
Check out the boats at the marina while looking out over the Spanish River Delta. If you’re up for it walk up the steps to windmill at the top, then take the 2.5km Shoreline Discovery Tail.
Lake Huron North Channel Historic Trails
The Shoreline Discovery Trail is part of the Lake Huron North Channel Historic Trails. The trails extend from the Mississauga First Nation to the Town of Spanish. Each stop on the trail presents the history of our region including European contact, First Nations, Industry, Geology, Flora and Fauna and Recreation.
Serpent River Trading Post
In just a few minutes drive from the Harbour you can find a wealth of Ojibway and other First Nations’ arts and crafts at the Serpent River Trading Post. Huron North Pow Wow Trail
Interested in experiencing Native American culture through dancing, singing and fellowship? In July and August there are six pow wows at various First Nations within two hours of the Harbour.
Provincial parks
The Mississagi Provincial Park is located just north of Elliot Lake. It offers hiking trails ranging from 45 minutes to multi-day treks, canoeing, wildlife viewing, swimming and scenic outlooks.
Located just off Hwy 17 in Massey is Chutes Provincial Park. Chutes park is on the Aux Sables river and got it’s name from a chute that once diverted logs around the waterfall. There’s a 6km return hiking trail, canoeing or kayaking, wildlife viewing and swimming.
There’s also lots more including horseback riding, atving, paintballing, bowling and bingo – just ask!

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