Description

Quinte West has a wide range of sites and attractions for the whole family to enjoy in any season. Nestled along the Bay of Quinte at the mouth of the Trent-Severn Waterway and on the way to Prince Edward County, it is likely that boating, fishing, monument gazing, festivals, and community events will quickly fill your itinerary here. Included in the beautiful scenery are some pretty unique hiking and cycling trails and conservation areas. Beyond that there are plenty of shopping and shopping and dining options to choose from.

Known for its military roots, Quinte West acts as the home of 8 Wing CFB Trenton, Canada’s largest military air base. Visit the National Air Force Museum of Canada and be amazed by Canada’s aviation history. Worth a quick visit is the new Quinte Museum of Natural History.

Whether you come for the day, stay for a weekend, a week or (hopefully) longer, Quinte West offers a wide variety of accommodation types. If you prefer the outdoors, there are multiple campgrounds and cottage rentals available. No matter what your arrangement, your hosts here in Quinte West will make you feel right at home.

If you have a boat, be sure to book at Trent Port Marina, a muncipal marina that sets a high standard on the water and is very close to the downtown to enjoy at your leisure or stock up for the next leg of your journey.

Day trips, stop-overs and overnight adventures are all possible in Quinte West. Need an idea of what to do while you’re here? View our Discovery Guide at https://quintewest.ca/tourism-events/discovery-guide/.

• Wheelchair Accessible : Yes