The Kawartha region is a picturesque area which truly reflects the name it bears: ‘kawartha’ an Ojibwa word meaning ‘shining waters’. The area comprises over 250 lakes, waterways and rivers, many linked by the scenic Trent-Severn Waterway, all together offering a vast array of recreational choices.
Kawartha Waterfront Realty serves primarily, but not exclusively, the area known as Western Kawarthas, or as some would say, ‘the heart of the Kawarthas’. This includes the lake districts of:
Enjoy your visit to our newly designed website. We have chosen the canoe as the centre-piece of our site, which is timely since the canoe was recently chosen as one of the seven wonders of Canada!
In our country’s formative years, it was the perfect mode of transportation to move across the land via the numerous lakes and river systems. Through economy of design and use of simple materials, the canoe became one of the most efficient means of moving humans in harmony with the natural environment. It continues to provide a perfect way to navigate our waterways and allow us to marvel at the natural wonders that can still be found off the beaten path.
We invite you to travel often through our website and explore the ever-changing possibilities, that one day, through our assistance, may become your special recreational property somewhere in the beautiful Kawartha Lakes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
