Severn Lodge Blog

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

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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A young family smiles as they make their way from Toronto to Muskoka.

Places to See En Route from Toronto to Muskoka, Ontario

Part of what makes traveling from Toronto to Muskoka a fun family trip is the chance to see some of the neat and interesting places along the way. Although the journey is less than two hours, you’d be surprised at how many worthy stops you’ll find as you make your way to cottage country. To make your road trip a little more enjoyable, the crew at Severn Lodge put together a list of places to stop en route from Toronto to Muskoka.

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A wakeboarder catches air on a turbulent wave.

Beginner Tips on Wakeboarding From Severn Lodge

Wakeboarding is a wildly exhilarating water sport. However, it can be hard to learn. That’s why the Severn Lodge team put together this guide so more people can learn how to enjoy this thrilling activity.

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A stunning aerial view of Severn Lodge in the Muskoka, Ontario, region.

Welcome From Severn Lodge’s New Owners

We are excited to announce that Severn Lodge has been purchased by Santa’s Village of Bracebridge, Ontario. Santa’s Village, owned by Brad & Sara Dunkley and their partner Jamie Hopkins, will continue the tradition of operating Severn Lodge as an all-inclusive, family resort.

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A solitary building rests upon a rocky island is one of the many Muskoka attractions near Severn Lodge.

Things to Do in Muskoka | Nearby Attractions

One of the defining features of a memorable family getaway experience is having an ample assortment of things to do nearby. Whether it’s day trips away from the resort to places to stop on your way home, Muskoka has many noteworthy attractions.

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