Explore the rural side of the Bay of Quinte region through immersive experiences that bring you closer to local farms, food, and the landscapes that shape them. Spend a day apple picking, wandering flower fields (Wynn Farms is home to Ontario’s longest-blooming sunflower fields!), navigating corn mazes, or browsing farm stands and markets filled with fresh, seasonal goods. This page is your guide to farms and markets across the region that invite you to slow down and take in the season at a different pace.

In the Bay of Quinte, nature is never far. With easy access to trails, beaches, parks, and open water, getting outside is as simple as stepping out the door. Cycle through quiet backroads, paddle along the shoreline, spend the day fishing or geocaching, or post up on a sunny patio.

The Bay of Quinte region has become Ontario’s most sought after golf destination. It’s no wonder, with 12 courses, including Black Bear Ridge, one of Score Golf’s Top 100 Courses in Canada, and Trillium Wood, part of the Golfer’s Choice list of top hidden gems.

Cruise through the waters of the Bay of Quinte, a long, narrow bay on the northern shore of Lake Ontario. Pass through on your way to the Trent-Severn Waterway, drop anchor for a day on the water, or launch from one of the many ramps around the region.