Recreation Facilities and Rentals

Location: 5140 Highway 11 North

Maintenance Inquires: 705-645-6319 ext. 3623

Hours of Operation: 7 days a week from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Availability: Open year round for public recreational usage and available for booking through coordination with the Town. Visit the MORCA website for information on trails. 

Bookings: Contact Josh Taylor, Bookings Specialist, at 705-645-3037 ext. 3763 or jtaylor@bracebridge.ca 

This centre is owned by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry and maintained by the Town. There is 16.5 km of groomed cross-country ski trails, snowshoeing loop, hiking and mountain bike and Fat bike trails following the Main Branch of the Muskoka River which vary in length from 3 to 8 km loops.

Features include:

• attractive wooded areas, nature viewing and scenic vistas
• covered shelter
• scenic view of Duck Chutes

Location: 1028 Taylor Road

Maintenance Inquires: 705-645-6319 ext. 3623

Hours of operations: Varies

Availability: May to September 30, weather dependent

Bookings: Contact Josh Taylor, Bookings Specialist, at 705-645-3037 ext. 3763 or jtaylor@bracebridge.ca 

Washrooms available during the season, weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and weekends 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Concession stand hours vary.

Ball Diamonds

Peake Fields at Verena Acres includes four lit ball diamonds that can be rented. Several community games and tournaments are held here from minor softball to elite fastball and slo-pitch. Onsite is a playground, concession stand and a disc golf course.

Pavilions

A covered picnic shelter and a pavilion can be rented for small family picnics or birthday parties. Onsite is a playground, concession stand and a disc golf course. Contact Catherine Harris at 705-645-1921 ext. 3702.

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Disc Golf Course

The 18-hole disc golf course, built by the Dads of Muskoka is located at 1028 Taylor Road, also known as Peake Fields at Verena Acres, is open for pubic use.  

Location: 51 Sellens Drive 

Maintenance Inquiries: 705-645-6319 ext. 3623

Hours of operation: Varies

Availability: Varies

Bookings: Contact Josh Taylor, Bookings Specialist, at 705-645-3037 ext. 3763 or jtaylor@bracebridge.ca 

Gostick Park is located on more than 40 hectares of land and is home to the Bracebridge Soccer Club. The development of the soccer facility was inspired by the contribution of the late Randy Gostick to the Bracebridge Soccer Club and to the game of soccer and was named after him in July 2015.There are four outdoor soccer pitches consisting of:

• two lit full size
• one unlit full size
• one unlit half size

There is onsite parking, and a field house with washrooms and change rooms.

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Location: 130 Beaumont Drive

Maintenance Inquiries: 705-645-6319 ext. 3623

Park hours of operation: 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

The park is open all year round

Chalet Availability: Open April 15 to October 15

Chalet hours of operation: 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.

Bookings: Contact Josh Taylor, Bookings Specialist, at 705-645-3037 ext. 3763 or jtaylor@bracebridge.ca

This property is owned by the TransCanada Corporation and leased to the Town of Bracebridge and includes a rental chalet, ball diamonds, The Three Amigos Dog Park, one (1) pickleball court and four (4) lit tennis courts. It is also the home of the Bracebridge Tennis Club.

The rustic chalet can be rented for events. Amenities include tables and chairs, a fireplace, a small kitchen and accessible washrooms. Outside is a barbecue, patio, picnic tables. It overlooks the park setting with access to a bird sanctuary, hiking trails and dog park.

It is named after James W. Kerr who joined the TransCanada Pipelines Limited system and was instrumental in building the Canadian natural gas industry.

Three Amigos Dog Park is also located here with a 1.7 acre green space, with two (2) separate fenced in areas, for large and small dogs to enjoy being off-leash, in a safe area.

There is one full-sized hardball diamond available to rent.

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Location: 101 Ecclestone Drive

Maintenance Inquires: 705-645-6319 ext. 3623

Hours of operations: Varies

Availability: Varies

Bookings: Contact Josh Taylor, Bookings Specialist, at 705-645-3037 ext. 3763 or jtaylor@bracebridge.ca

There are four (4) pickleball courts, one (1) basketball court and one (1) ball hockey court.

Location: 100 Clearbrook Trail

Hours of operations: Varies

Availability: Varies

Bookings: (705) 645-8400

The Rene M. Caisse Memorial Theatre was officially opened in 2007 and is named after Rene Caisse, a local cancer nurse credited with formulating Essiac. The theatre includes 303 seats with 244 on the main level, 55 in the balcony and two box seats. The theatre is operated through a partnership between the Trillium Lakelands District School Board and the Bracebridge Arts Council oversees the operation and management of this performing arts facility. Performances, ceremonies, seminars, educational programs, graduations, meetings and weddings are held here.

Visit Rene M. Caisse Memorial Theatre for more information.

The Bracebridge Centre for Active Living, formally the Senior Citizens Centennial Centre offers a variety of social, recreation and active programs for older adults.

Location: 54 Dominion Street

Hours of operations: Varies

Availability: Varies

Bookings: David Lawton (705) 645-6556. The Bracebridge Centre For Active Living operates at the Seniors Centre. 

Maintenance Inquiries: Contact Tim Bennett at 705-645-1921 ext. 3771

Location: 168 Hiram St

Free for public use