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What to do in Hastings Highlands

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Lake St. Peter

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake St. Peter during your travels in Hastings Highlands. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Lake St. Peter Provincial Park

You can take time to visit Lake St. Peter Provincial Park during your travels to Hastings Highlands. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.

Mink Creek Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mink Creek Falls during your travels in Hastings Highlands. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.

Baptiste Lake Marina

Explore the waterfront in Hastings Highlands with a trip to Baptiste Lake Marina. Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment choices.

Papineau Lake Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Papineau Lake Beach during your trip to Hastings Highlands? Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment choices.

Papineau Lake

You can take time to visit Papineau Lake during your travels to Hastings Highlands. Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment choices.

Davis Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Davis Island during your travels in Hastings Highlands. Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment choices.

Madawaska Art Shop

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Madawaska Art Shop during your travels in Hastings Highlands. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.

Mayflower Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mayflower Island during your travels in Hastings Highlands. Amble around the area's parks or experience its entertainment choices.

A serene lake surrounded by dense forest, with sunlight reflecting off the water's surface.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hastings Highlands worth visiting?

Hastings Highlands offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Hastings Highlands?

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Papineau Lake. Then, check out other parts of Hastings Highlands for a bite to eat and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Hastings Highlands?

You can't leave without visiting Papineau Lake, rated the top tourist attraction in Hastings Highlands.

Is three days enough to stay in Hastings Highlands?

Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Hastings Highlands — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, visit for at least a week to check out some nearby highlights too.

What are some activities to do in Hastings Highlands with kids?

If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Hastings Highlands with kids.

What to do in Hastings Highlands for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Hastings Highlands, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Madawaska Art Shop.

Are there free things to do in Hastings Highlands?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Hastings Highlands is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Madawaska Art Shop is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.