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Peterborough, Ontario

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Peterborough, Ontario, is a vibrant city located about 115 km northeast of Toronto. Known as "The Electric City," it was the first in Canada to use electric streetlights. The city is a hub for education, culture, and healthcare, home to Trent Univers...
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Great Places to Eat

We love eating out in Peterborough, there are so many great places to eat

 
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Great food, great atmosphere, and great staff
Ashburnham Ale House - Peterborough
 
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Our first meal at Curry Village was many years ago and they are still one of my favourite reataurants in Peterborough
Curry Village - Peterborough
 
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Good variety of food, nice staff and quick service
Menu - Castle John's
 
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Excellent selection of Asian Food cooked fresh
Chopstics
 
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A little outside Peterborough at Fowlers Corner, but well worth the drive.
Tasos PTBO - Restaurant and Pizzeria
 
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Good Italian food, as well as a great bakery, butchery and grocery store
One Fine Food | Fine Dining & Food Market in Peterborough
 
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Worth the trip frm Peterborough
Amici Pasta Bar Bobcaygeon | Bobcaygeon ON
 
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Excellent fish well worth the the visit.  Don't forget  to try the beer - get their sampler to select your favourite
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A very large eclectic menu there's something for everybody.  The staff are friendly and efficient
Peterborough | One Eyed Jack Restaurant and Bar

Things to do

 
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The Liftlock Cruises is a great way to see the Trent Valley Waterway, and the liftlock
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Tallest Lift Lock in the world
Peterborough Lift Lock National Historic Site of Canada
 
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The Canadian Canoe Museum, located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, is a museum dedicated to canoes. The museum's mission is to preserve and share the culture and history of the canoe's enduring significance to the peoples of Canada through an excep...
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Located just north of downtown Peterborough, Riverview Park and Zoo is a fabulous place to enjoy a leisurely stroll in a peaceful and tranquil setting while experiencing the natural beauty of Peterborough. We are Canada's only free-admission accredit...
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Indian River Reptile Zoo is unique in Canada and is one of the most modern and exciting specialized animal centers in the world! Here you can see snakes, lizards, monitors, alligators, turtles, crocodiles, and even special guest animals such as monke...
CANADA'S DINOSAUR PARK (2025) All You MUST Know Before You Go (w/ Reviews)
 
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We love this place, we always take out of town visitors here. So much to see.
WHETUNG OJIBWA ART AND CRAFTS GALLERY (2025) All You MUST Know Before You Go (w/ Reviews)
 
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Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Peterborough to survive the zombie apocalypse! During your Operation City Quest scavenger hunt in Peterborough, you'll take in all the city has to offer while gaining points and competing against prior t...
Peterborough-ON Scavenger Hunt | Operation City Quest | The Original Scavenger Hunt
 
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If you love music don't miss the summer Peterborough MusicFest.  Great music twice a week on Wednesday and Saturday.
Peterborough Musicfest
 
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Want to catch a show while your in Peterborough? Showplace is one of the venues to add some entertainment to your trip
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Catch a hockey game or a show at the Peterborough Memorial Center
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