Timmins
The City with a Heart of Gold



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Timmins, Ontario is a perfect blend of wilderness, adventure, industry and culture. Surrounded by hundreds of lakes and rivers, it's a paradise for fishing enthusiasts, paddlers and lovers of the outdoors. This city offers exceptional recreational opportunities year-round—from hiking and kayaking to snowmobiling and skiing. Visitors can also enjoy excellent theatre, music, sports, pow wows and festivals, making Timmins a vibrant destination with a charm all its own.

Did you know?
Timmins is home to the Hollinger Open Pit Mine, one of Canada's largest gold mines.
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Did you know?
Cedar Meadows offers up-close wildlife experiences with moose, bison, elk and wolves.

Did you know?
Timmins has over 440 kilometres of snowmobile trails to explore.

Did you know?
Music icon Shania Twain is from Timmins.

High Season
During the warmer months, visitors can explore scenic hiking and biking trails, or enjoy fishing or paddling along serene waterways. Adventure seekers can try ATVing or wakeboarding, while golfers can tee off at lush courses. The city’s natural beauty and exciting activities offer endless ways to get outside, have some adventures and make some memories.

Winter
With its reliable snowfall and extensive network of snowmobile trails (some passing through the city), Timmins is a top destination for snowmobilers. Visitors can also enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and downhill skiing. The city's welcoming hospitality and winter charm help to make an unforgettable cold-weather adventure for visitors.
Our Recommendations
For Nature Lovers
Hike the trails at Hersey Lake Conservation Area for a peaceful environment and a chance to spot some wildlife.
For Art and History Lovers
Visit the Timmins Museum National Exhibition Centre and explore the creativity of the region, both past and present.
For Skiers and Snowshoers
Porcupine Ski Runners is one of the largest cross country ski clubs in Canada, with approximately 30 kilometres of groomed trails as well as a signed snowshoe trail system. Or, you can hit the slopes at Mount Jamieson Resort.
For Snowmobilers
Part of the famous Gold Rush Tour, Timmins offers some of Ontario’s best packages and trail access for sledders. Check out any one of their snowmobile-friendly accommodations, such as Horwood Lake Lodge.
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- Parks and Recreation
- Winter
- Things to Do and See
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