City of Pickering

Located on the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario, Pickering is a rich and diverse community with natural beauty.

There’s so much to do at Frenchman’s Bay. Enjoy boating, fishing and water sports in a natural harbour setting. Strong winds make Frenchman’s Bay the ideal place for wind surfing or kite sailing.

Stroll through the exclusive shops in the Nautical Village and indulge in the wonderful flavours while you soak in the sights and sounds of summer on the lake.

Take a step back in time and enjoy what history has to offer at Pickering Museum Village. As the largest living history museum in Durham Region, the PMV preserves and pays homage to Pickering’s rich and storied heritage.

Prepare to be entertained at Herongate Barn Dinner Theatre. The century-old barn theatre provides a truly unique dinner theatre experience with an unconventional backdrop.

With more than 500 acres of groomed parkland, hiking trails and conservation areas, Pickering offers recreation and leisure opportunities for both residents and visitors. Take time to explore the hidden treasures on the Waterfront Trail and walk along the Petticoat Creek Pedestrian Bridge.

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