Severn Lodge Blog

Learn about current and upcoming events at Severn Lodge and in the Muskoka Ontario region.

An avid angler pulls a largemouth bass from Gloucester Pool near Port Severn, Ontario.

What to Know About Fishing on Gloucester Pool

Gloucester Pool is vital to the Severn Lodge experience as one of Muskoka’s primary recreational lakes. Not only does our property overlook this beautiful aquatic treasure, but guests will also find abundant fishing opportunities. Numerous species, including coveted musky, tough-fighting walleye and scrappy smallmouth bass, call Gloucester Pool home, making…

Read More
The best Muskoka resorts for families have fun game like tug-o-war as pictured here.

The Perfect Muskoka Resort for a Family Reunion

As many look toward summer, a yearning arises in their hearts to reconnect with kin. Amid the captivating allure of Ontario’s cottage country, a haven of tranquility awaits, beckoning families to come together. Each passing year, the Muskoka-Georgian Bay Lake District reveals its boundless offerings, transforming Severn Lodge into a sanctuary for loved ones, earning its place among the finest Muskoka resorts for families.

Read More
Aerial Photo of Severn Lodge, Home to SO Many Things to Do in Muskoka, Ontario, with Kids.

Why Choose Muskoka, Ontario, over a Tropical Vacation?

When planning your next getaway, the list of destinations is almost endless. Whether traveling by car, rail, or air, there are countless incredible places to discover, including Severn Lodge. As one of the premier lakeside resorts in Muskoka, Ontario, our resort is perfect for anyone from families to couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of life.

Read More
A nice spread of produce at a local Muskoka farmers market.

Find Your Favorite Muskoka Farmers Market near Severn Lodge

If you’re looking for a fun and unique activity during your stay at Severn Lodge in Port Severn, Ontario, be sure to visit one of the many Muskoka farmers markets in the area. These markets offer an excellent opportunity to explore the local culture, taste fresh produce, and interact with the friendly community.

Read More
A fun rollercoaster ride near Muskoka family resorts.

Meet the Partners of One of the Top Muskoka Family Resorts

As one of the top Muskoka family resorts, we are conveniently located near some of the region’s popular things to do and see. To help our guests have the best experience possible, we strive to foster relationships with other top attractions in Canada. Keep reading to learn about two of our newest partnerships.

Read More
A beautiful view from the dock at Severn Lodge on Gloucester Pool.

Spectacular Ontario Vacation Packages from Severn Lodge

Now that we’re passed early winter, you can start preparing for your summer, spring, or fall vacation. Planning for a trip the day before isn’t always wise, and you may miss out on many amazing offers. Instead, plan your holiday at Severn Lodge several months earlier and enjoy some of our most spectacular Ontario vacation packages.

Read More
A young family of four enjoys the summer landscape in Muskoka.

Things to Do in Muskoka Next Summer

As we move past early winter, now is the best time to start thinking about your next summer vacation. If you’ve ever been to “cottage country,” you know there are plenty of things to do in Muskoka during the summer months.

Read More
Severn Lodge is among the best outdoor Muskoka wedding venues.

Say “I Do” at the Perfect Muskoka Wedding Venue

Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and Valentine’s Day create the perfect opportunities to “pop the question.” And it doesn’t take much research to realize there are a lot of great Muskoka wedding venues. Still, if you’re in need of a unique and scenic outdoor setting, look no further than Severn Lodge.

Read More
A young family gleefully prepares for their Muskoka getaway from Toronto.

Planning Your Muskoka Getaway

Vacations play an essential role in building family relationships. Not only do they give us a chance to unwind, but they also allow us to create valuable memories and forge unbreakable bonds with our loved ones. Still, taking the time to plan an incredible vacation can sometimes feel overwhelming. And while it may feel a bit early, starting to plan your Muskoka getaway today will make it much easier come summertime.

Read More
An aerial view of Georgian Bay.

Spending Time at Georgian Bay Islands National Park

As one of Ontario’s most renowned natural attractions, Georgian Bay Islands National Park is a worthy destination. Home to the world’s largest freshwater archipelago and often referred to as “The Sixth Great Lake,” Georgian Bay offers an ideal place to connect with nature.

Read More