What to do in Bonfield?

Whether you’re in the mood to unwind or explore, Bonfield offers the perfect mix of peaceful nature and small-town charm.

🚣‍♂️ Outdoor Adventures

  • Private Boat Launch: Bring your own boat and launch right from Sunset Oasis for a day on Lake Nosbonsing.
  • Boat Rentals at Big Moose Camp (15 min drive): No boat? No problem. Rent one nearby and cruise the lake with ease & dock it at the house!
  • Lake Nosbonsing: Swim, paddle board, or fish from our 100-ft dock.
  • Hiking Trails: Explore nearby forest trails and take in the fresh northern air.
  • Snowmobile Trails (Winter): Access local OFSC trails for a scenic winter ride.

🛶 Local Attractions

  • Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park (15 min drive): Enjoy hiking, canoeing, and learning about Ontario’s early voyageurs.
  • North Bay (30 min drive): Great for day trips — visit beaches, local restaurants, shopping, and the waterfront marina.

🛍️ Hidden Gems

  • Bonfield Farmers’ Market (seasonal): Pick up local produce and handmade goods.
  • Heritage Sites: Visit small-town landmarks and learn about Bonfield’s railway and logging history.

🍽️ Where to Eat

  • Callander Bay Grill (20 min drive) – Local favorite for casual bites with a view.
  • North Bay Restaurants – Choose from cozy cafes, pizzerias, and lakeside dining.