Nipissing Ontario
Adventure Travel - Canada

Located around the shores of Nipissing Lake

West Nipissing and the Upper French River area of Ontario, Canada is a rural year round adventure destination located around the shores of Nipissing Lake in the Near North Region of Northeastern Ontario, Canada.

The region is made up of many small towns and villages surrounded by various rural resorts, lodges and assorted accommodations, guides and outfitters. The main community with services in West Nipissing is the Town of Sturgeon Falls. Other towns which make up West Nipissing area include Alban, Cache Bay, Crystal Falls, Field, Hagar, Lavigne, Markstay, Monetville, Noelville, River Valley, St. Charles, Verner, Warren and Wolseley Bay.

Activities, Things To Do, and Adventures in Nipissing, Ontario

Many of the rural resorts and lodges specialize in outdoor adventures like fishing, boating, canoeing, hunting & camping in the summer and snowmobiling, cross country skiing & ice fishing in the winter. The resorts and lodges in the region vary in the services and amenities they provide including gas, housekeeping, general store, marina, boart rentals, fishing guides and dining areas. Most of the resorts are situated on the shores of Nipissing Lake or on one of the other smaller lakes in the region. Being that they are lakeshore resorts, same have access to sandy beaches which are ideal for swimming.

Services and Amenities in Nipissing, Ontario

The services which are available in the larger towns like Sturgeon Falls which are important to travelers include hotels, motels, B&Bs, banks, grocery stores, gas stations, pubs, liquor stores, restaurants, internet, attractions, laundromat, outfitters, tours and post offices.

For big city amenities, the region of West Nipissing (Sturgeon Falls) is only a 60 minute drive from North Bay (east) or Sudbury (west), Ontario, Canada. 

Explore Nipissing, Ontario, Canada Travel Guide for Accommodations, Attractions and Adventure.