Top rated Lakes in Ontario to elevate your visit (Updated November, 2023)

Top rated Lakes in Ontario

Experience the best that Ontario has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 68 places from Lake category.

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McCrae Lake

Lake

4.80 (103 reviews)

Chesley Lake

Lake

4.80 (85 reviews)

Charleston Lake

Lake

Hiking trails around a lake dotted with islets, popular for sunset panoramas, angling & boating.

4.80 (68 reviews)

Otter Lake

Lake

Picturesque lake offering waterfront cottages & boating, fishing & swimming options.

4.80 (57 reviews)

Mud Lake

Lake

👍👍 Tip: Park near the Britannia Water Purification Plant at 2731 Cassels st. And make sure to bring some seeds to feed the geese. A nice trail with great view and lots of animals. The kids enjoyed feeding the baby geese which came un-scared and ate from their hands. We couldn’t walk the full trail beca...

4.80 (53 reviews)

Stoney Lake

Lake

4.80 (42 reviews)

Lake Ontario

Lake

👍👍 Beautiful lake have great beaches ,parks around Toronto. Shores are great week end picnic spots and boating spots.

4.80 (32 reviews)

Consecon Lake

Lake

👍👍 I owned a cottage here until 2019, Honestly it was the best I loved it here so much. I miss it already, Recommend it very much, There are Perch, Pike, Walleye, Catfish, Turtles and even small lobsters. the lobsters don't come to shore you don't need to worry.

4.80 (32 reviews)

Lake Wilcox

Lake

3 parks & a splash pad surround this serene, natural lake for fishing, paddling & picnics.

4.70 (420 reviews)

Lake Simcoe

Lake

Large lake with several islands, popular for ice fishing in winter & boating in the warmer months.

4.70 (361 reviews)

Dow's Lake

Lake

Artificial lake with a pavilion offering boat rentals, plus a spring tulip display & ice in winter.

4.70 (336 reviews)

Balsam Lake

Lake

Charming lake with fishing, boating & small islands, plus waterfront recreation areas & lodging.

4.70 (303 reviews)

Bond Lake

Lake

👍👍 Well preserved piece of land in the city suburban area. Depending how fast you walk it may take roughly about 45 minutes to 1 hour, some man made trails along the lake, not showing on Google maps, serene views from the points where you’re closer to the water. However, city of Richmond Hill should ha...

4.70 (292 reviews)