Day Trips - Go Explore

So many options for things to do within an hour’s drive of the resort.

The Frontenac, Lennox & Addington and Lanark regions have so many hidden gems within an hour of Springwood Cottage Resort. We encourage our guests to get out and explore! Here’s just a few of our favourite’s. Check out these options and many more from our Guest App under Info > Local Area Guide.

Get Active

  • L&A Forest Mountain Bike Trails
  • Thrill Seekers ATV Tours
  • Multi-Use Trails:
    • Central Frontenac Trailway (part of the Trans Canada Trail)
    • Cataraqui Trail
    • K&P Trail
    • Shabomeka Legpower Trail
  • Golf:
    • Rivendale
    • Hunter’s Creek
    • Evergreen

Experience Nature

  • Night Sky Viewing Areas:
    • L&A Night Sky Viewing Area
    • North Frontenac Astronomy Park
  • White Lake Fish Culture Station (Fish Hatchery)
  • Serendipity Alpaca Farm
  • The Bee Spot
  • Woodland North Lavender Farm
  • Hiking Trails, Conservation Areas & Provincial Parks:
    • Kennebec Wilderness Trails
    • Sharbot Lake Provincial Park
    • Orchid Colony & Purdon Lake
    • Menzel Centennial Provincial Nature Reserve
    • Bon Echo Provincial Park
    • Frontenac Provincial Park

Good for the Soul

  • Spa Services:
  • Local Artisan Studios:
    • Arden Batik
    • Arden Pottery
    • Gallery on the Bay
    • Red Dragon Studio
  • Food & Beverages:
    • Belong Sharbot Lake
    • K&P Brewery
    • Cardinal Café
    • Back 40 Cheese
    • Seed to Sausage
    • Wheeler’s Maple Products
    • The Quartermaster’s Store & Quirky Cafe

Nearby Events and Festivals

With year-round activities nearby, there are plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the surrounding area. Here are a few sites to check out what’s coming up prior to your stay.