Spring in Lindsay, Ontario: Family-Friendly Things to do Near the
Gateway of Lindsay
May 2025
Looking for the perfect place to call home in the heart of Ontario’s
natural beauty? At The Gateway of Lindsay, you're not just buying a
home — you're stepping into a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by
nature, community, and charm.
Nestled in the picturesque Kawartha Lakes region, The Gateway of
Lindsay is a new home community offering Freehold Townhomes and 36’,
40’, and 50’ Detached Homes — all with direct access to some of the
best springtime experiences in Lindsay, Ontario.
From outdoor adventures to peaceful riverfront strolls, here’s your
guide to making the most of spring near your future home at The
Gateway of Lindsay.
🌿 Discover the Victoria Rail Trail – A Scenic Adventure Steps
Away
One of the top spring attractions in Kawartha Lakes, the Victoria
Rail Trail is an 85 km multi-use path perfect for walking, biking,
and soaking in nature. This former railway corridor winds through
Lindsay and offers easy access to scenic views, wildlife, and
family-friendly terrain.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Trailhead just minutes from your doorstep
- Smooth terrain for biking, walking, and stroller use
- Great area for birdwatching, spring photography, and peaceful moments outdoors
⛳ Tee Off at Lindsay Golf & Country Club
Next door to the community, the Lindsay Golf & Country Club is a
local favourite for golfers of all skill levels. As spring arrives,
the lush fairways and warm community vibe make it a must-visit
destination.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Junior golf programs and family-friendly events
- Stunning scenic views and a welcoming clubhouse
- Perfect for beginners and experienced golfers alike
Spend your weekends on the greens — it’s a great way to stay active
and meet neighbours.
🚣 Paddle and Play Along the Scugog River
Flowing gently through town, the Scugog River offers a peaceful
natural escape just minutes from The Gateway of Lindsay. As the ice
melts and the sun returns, the river becomes a hub of spring
activity.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Canoeing and kayaking in calm waters
- Fishing for bass, perch, and more
- Strolling the riverside paths and spotting wildlife
It’s your personal spring retreat — without leaving town.
🛍️ Stroll Through Historic Downtown Lindsay
Not every spring adventure needs a trail or a paddle. Downtown
Lindsay comes alive in warmer months with local charm and seasonal
flair.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Ice cream parlors and outdoor cafés
- Artisan markets and spring craft shows
- Boutique shopping and family-owned restaurants
Just a few minutes from The Gateway, it’s your new go-to weekend
destination.
🐣 Visit Local Farms & Join Spring Events
Spring also brings farm-fresh fun to the Kawartha Lakes region.
Local farms and nature centres invite families to reconnect with the
land and enjoy seasonal festivities.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Petting zoos and baby animal visits
- Maple syrup festivals
- Guided nature hikes and scavenger hunts
Whether you're visiting or settling in, these events create memories
that last a lifetime.
🏡 The Gateway of Lindsay - Your Perfect Spring Home Base
Whether you’re searching for homes for sale in Lindsay or investing
in Kawartha Lakes real estate, The Gateway of Lindsay offers a
perfect mix of nature, community, and comfort. Choose from Freehold
Townhomes or detached homes on spacious lots — all thoughtfully
designed to suit your lifestyle.
Ready to Call Lindsay Home This Spring?
Visit GatewayLindsay.ca to explore our floorplans, book a tour, and see why The Gateway of Lindsay is the perfect place to plant roots this spring.
Visit GatewayLindsay.ca to explore our floorplans, book a tour, and see why The Gateway of Lindsay is the perfect place to plant roots this spring.
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