Feel the peace as you slide along the inlets of a sparkling lake in a canoe or watch the mist lift over the water as you fish for pickerel... Discover new talents as you create whimsical willow furniture or a watercolour landscape under expert tutelage... Cycle over treelined country roads with a knowledgeable guide...Combine canoeing and cycling...Take a 1-day cruise, 4-day river boat cruise... Golf at a challenging Ontario golf course... Get in touch with your roots as you explore a variety of organic gardens and learn the intricacies of dried flower arranging and preserving...Check out our NEW Arts tours and workshops...set out on the Kawartha Lake Spirit Walk.

Immerse yourself in heritage and experience the cycle of the countryside as you visit woods, wetlands, lakes, farms and artisans' studios in Northumberland Hills - just one hour east of Toronto. With beautiful historic Port Hope as the gateway, the Hills stretch north to Rice Lake and south and east to Presqu'ile Park.

The Victoria Inn in Gore's Landing is delighted to offer a series of tours throughout the year. Each tour is different and focuses on seasonal adventures in the picturesque Northumberland Hills. The inn is a short drive away from Port Hope - with one of the best preserved historic main streets in Canada, a wealth of historic homes, wonderful antique and specialty shops, Port Hope is a destination all to itself.

The Victoria Inn, Gore's Landing

This gracious century-old inn overlooks the waters, islands and sunsets of Rice Lake. We offer a picturesque country inn retreat to those in search of peace and quiet. There are nine guest rooms, each with a private bath, some with fireplaces and whirlpools. The Inn specializes in fresh Canadian country cooking, using local meat, produce, game and fish. Vegetarians and those with food allergies will find their needs satisfied.

Gore's Landing is steeped in the geological, human and cultural history of Rice Lake. The Landing continues to attract artisans, poets and writers and serves as a link to the heritage of Ontario's past.

For personalized service, call Donna Cane at 905-342-3261