Haliburton Adventures
Available exclusively at our Haliburton Forest cabins
Whether you are burning to learn something new or want to explore every corner of the Haliburton Highlands, we have partnered with local guides at Yours Outdoors to bring exclusive adventure experiences to Cabinscape guests. Browse below to learn more about our seasonal offerings.
Autumn 2024
Available for September October & November reservations
Fall Colors Canopy Tour
Explore the incredible fall colors of the Haliburton Highlands on this exclusive trek through the treetops of Haliburton Forest. On this guided tour, you’ll have the privilege of wandering in the canopy 10-20 metres above the ground, exploring the wilderness with a trained naturalist, who will identify birds, trees, plants, and animals along your journey. At over half a kilometre long (the longest canopy boardwalk of its kind in the world), you’ll be sure to see some wildlife and a spectacular view of the changing foliage. Available until October 14th, 2024.
Cost: $196/couple OR $350/family (maximum of 2 adult, 2 children) + HST
Clay Target Shooting
This guided experience allows a wide range of participants (ages 16+) – including those without their Canadian firearms license – to participate in the shooting of moving clay targets under the direct supervision of a trained guide (i.e. Range Safety Officer).
The course consists of one open practice station and a ten-station forested course.
Whether you have always wanted to try clay target shooting, a.k.a. trapshooting, hone your skills or are a championship shooter this course promises to delight. No experience required!
We provide everything you will need to enjoy the activity. Includes 4 hours of instruction and gear. No experience required.
Cost: $300 (for two people) + HST
Dinner with Wolves
Experience the magic of Haliburton Forest’s resident wolf pack in an intimate and personal way. This experience includes 2 hours of private access to the Wolf Centre during which a 3-course dinner catered by Truss Foodworks will be served.
Guests will enjoy their dinner in the main observation room, where the wolves are visible just outside the windows.
This meal includes a salad starter, steak dinner and dessert. Alternate protein options are
available based on dietary restrictions. Non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Cost: $310/couple OR $600/family (maximum of 2 adult, 2 children) + HST
Winter 2024/2025
Available for December, January & February reservations
Ice Climbing (mid-January to early-March only)
Take advantage of the winter weather on this icy half day adventure! No experience necessary, as this is an experience geared towards beginners looking to get a taste of what this sport has to offer. Learn the basics and how to safely take a swing at ice climbing. This experience is very physical and requires good level of fitness. All equipment is provided (boots, crampons, helmets, harnesses, ice tools) along with transportation from Base Camp to the ice wall.
Please keep in mind, this activity is weather and condition dependent, so tours may be rescheduled or cancelled if major storms are predicted or if the ice wall conditions deteriorate.
Cost: $330/couple OR $600/family (maximum of 2 adult, 2 children ages 12+) + HST
Dinner with Wolves
Experience the magic of Haliburton Forest’s resident wolf pack in an intimate and personal way. This experience includes 2 hours of private access to the Wolf Centre during which a 3-course dinner catered by Truss Foodworks will be served.
Guests will enjoy their dinner in the main observation room, where the wolves are visible just outside the windows.
This meal includes a salad starter, steak dinner and dessert. Alternate protein options are
available based on dietary restrictions. Non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Cost: $310/couple OR $650/family (maximum of 2 adult, 2 children) + HST
Guided Snowmobile Tour (January to early-March)
Known as “Ontario’s snowmobiling wonderland” with over 400 km of well developed and carefully maintained snowmobile and winter ATV trails, Haliburton Forest is considered to be one of the Top 10 snowmobiling destinations in North America. Take advantage of the wooded trails and winter escape by joining an experienced sledder for a 4 or 6 hour long trek along the trails. Rental sled included (note: one sled is shared for two guests from the same party) & lunch provided.
Guests need to bring their own winter clothing, mitts, and boots. Helmets provided.
Cost:1 HALF DAY – $480 + tax (for two people) | FULL DAY – $635 + tax (for two people)
Spring 2024
Available for March, April & May reservations
Haliburton Maple Tasting (March & April only)
Make your way to Haliburton Forest Base Camp for a sap and tap experience like no other! This tour takes place steps away from your cabin, and gives you a true taste of maple magic. Hike through the Forest’s sugar bush, peek inside the rustic sugar shake and take away interesting insights from the impressive journey from sap to syrup, all while tasting various local maple products.
This experience is designed specifically for adults, as you will be tasting various maple grades, types, and varieties in true terroir fashion. Bring your sweet tooth, because after the tour you’ll head over to the Haliburton Forest Cookhouse for a fresh stack of fluffy pancakes made onsite, with freshly tapped maple syrup drizzled on top. And a maple flavoured alcoholic (or non-alcoholic) beverage.
Each adult guest will receive 50% off same day purchases of Haliburton Forest maple syrup. This experience is approximately 2 hours.
Cost: $125/couple + HST
Make Your Own Paddle
In this unique and artistic adventure, you’ll get a chance to witness the plan of the paddle, from start to finish. Join skilled woodworker Corey Pietryszyn for a detailed tour of the Haliburton Forest Paddleshop, learning about the art, science, and beauty of paddle craftsmanship. After workshop tour, you’ll get a chance to add your unique laser engraving to a paddle of your own; a usable piece of art that will hold the memories of the day!
If you have a design in mind, please bring it along and you can try to get it laser engraved.
This memorable experience includes guidance, direction, laser engraving, and two unique and usable paddles for you to bring on your next adventure!
Cost: $616/couple + HST
Summer 2024
Available for June, July, August & September reservations
Clay Target Shooting
This guided experience allows a wide range of participants (ages 16+) – including those without their Canadian firearms license – to participate in the shooting of moving clay targets under the direct supervision of a trained guide (i.e. Range Safety Officer).
The course consists of one open practice station and a ten-station forested course.
Whether you have always wanted to try clay target shooting, a.k.a. trapshooting, hone your skills or are a championship shooter this course promises to delight. No experience required!
We provide everything you will need to enjoy the activity.
Includes 4 hours of instruction and gear. No experience required.
Cost: $300 (for two people) + HST
Canopy Tour
Explore the incredible foliage of the Haliburton Highlands on this exclusive trek through the treetops of Haliburton Forest. On this guided tour, you’ll have the privilege of wandering in the canopy 10-20 metres above the ground, exploring the wilderness with a trained naturalist, who will identify birds, trees, plants, and animals along your journey. At over half a kilometre long (the longest canopy boardwalk of its kind in the world), you’ll be sure to see some wildlife and a spectacular view of the changing foliage.
Trips include: A scenic drive through the private forest, paddling a canoe across a wilderness lake, a guided stroll along the Pelaw River Rapids & the canopy tour itself, high among the treetops.
Cost: $230 (for two people) + HST
- Note: A pre-authorization of $3,500 security deposit at check in is required. Haliburton Forest snowmobiles carry third party liability insurance but do NOT include collision insurance. Collision insurance for damage over $3,500 can be purchased at 10% of the total rental fee. If snowmobile is damaged (should optional 10% insurance be waived), lost, or stolen or if damages occur off of Haliburton Forest property during rental period client is responsible for cost of replacement. A 25% Repair Service Charge will be charge automatically for any repairs needed. ↩︎