Delight in the riverside landscape of Carleton Place
The riverfront, wildlife and lake display a scene truly unique to Carleton Place. Renowned for its boating, fishing and camping, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Carleton Place
Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Carleton Place a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Saunders Farm (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Temple’s Sugar Bush (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Lanark Timber Run Golf Course (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Pakenham Highlands Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
- Mount Pakenham (15.5 mi / 25 km)
- Jabulani Vineyard & Winery (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Carleton Place
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Carleton Place is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Mississippi Lake (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Big Rideau Lake (29.1 mi / 46.9 km)
- Temple’s Sugar Bush (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Pretties Island (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
- Burnt Lands Provincial Park Provincial Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
- Baird Trail (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
Traveling to and around Carleton Place
Fly into Ottawa International Airport (YOW), the closest airport, located 26.5 mi (42.7 km) from the city center.