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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 it an ideal destination. There…

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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.

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A father and his three boys joyfully leap into the water at Gloucester Pool in Muskoka, Ontario.

3 Reasons to Have Your Family Vacation in Muskoka, Ontario

Over the years, it has become somewhat common knowledge that the Muskoka, Ontario region is rife with several iconic attractions, outdoor activities, and scenic tranquillity. Combined with its ideal proximity to the greater Toronto area, these factors significantly make our beloved locale a prime destination for friends and family to rejoice in life’s finest moments.…

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Severn Lodge main lodge exterior with pumpkins and corn stalks.

Unforgettable Thanksgiving Getaways at Severn Lodge

Over the past several decades, Severn Lodge has become one of the most popular Thanksgiving getaways in Ontario thanks to our all-inclusive rates, seemingly endless fall activities, and awe-inspiring surrounding beauty. Thanksgiving weekend is always a bittersweet time for us as we close our doors for the season on the second Monday of October. But it’s also an opportunity to say “thank you” to our wonderful, loyal guests by offering them a treasure trove of elaborate Thanksgiving festivities.

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Severn Lodge at night.

Best Muskoka Resorts: Guest Reviews 

Those familiar with Severn Lodge know the world-famous charming atmosphere that resides around the Muskoka Georgian Bay lake district. Historic Severn Lodge received the 2018 Travelers’ Choice Award (the highest honor one can receive) by the professionals at TripAdvisor. We also recently received the 2019 Certificate of Excellence which is only given to approximately 10 percent of professional businesses on TripAdvisor.

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Severn Lodge team member with kids on banana boat.

Daily Itinerary at Severn Lodge

When thinking about a family getaway, it often seems nearly impossible to actually set out with the entire family and find a place that everyone will enjoy. When looking for the best family resorts in Ontario, Severn Lodge provides something for everyone!  We know that planning family vacations can be hectic; which is why you should leave the heavy lifting to us!  Here at the lodge, we offer a daily itinerary to assist in keeping all family members entertained⁠— we’ll even provide supervision for your little ones with our Kids Club program!

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Severn Lodge under winter snow

An Inside Look At Muskoka’s Winter Wonderland

During the winter months, Jack Frost rears his head and blankets the Georgian Bay area in a thick layer of sparkling snow. Postcard-worthy scenes of peaceful snowflakes falling are a common occurrence in Muskoka, leaving the once lush, green landscapes a contrast of pure white and the dark colors of trees and rocks. Here at…

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Severn Lodge pier with chairs at dusk.

What Makes Muskoka Such A Unique Vacation Destination

Known to some as “The Malibu of the North,” Muskoka, Ontario has historically been a hub for families looking for a beautifully unique vacation spot. With stunning landscapes and wildlife as well as thriving communities, Muskoka hosts some of the best resorts in Ontario for families along with an array of fun lake activities. Here…

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RMS Segwun and smaller boats on the lake.

The Era Of Steamships In Muskoka

Discover the era before Severn Lodge and all of the other Muskoka resorts Ontario has, when steamships were the catalysts for the area’s growth.

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Hosting Your Family Reunion At Severn Lodge

Gather your relatives and to discuss a family reunion at Severn Lodge for an incredible affair of lakeside family fun and make memories with your loved ones that will last forever!

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