Location

Kawartha Lakes is centrally located in Ontario, providing businesses with access to major markets, transportation routes and communities across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Central and Eastern Ontario.

With connections to provincial highways, access to regional air transportation and proximity to the GTA, Kawartha Lakes offers businesses a strategic location for reaching customers, suppliers, employees and business partners.

Connected to Major Markets

Kawartha Lakes is approximately 90 minutes northeast of Toronto, giving businesses access to customers, suppliers and workforce across Southern and Eastern Ontario while providing room to establish and grow.

Highways 35 and 115 connect Kawartha Lakes to Highways 407 and 401, providing access to the GTA and Ontario's major transportation corridors.

Kawartha Lakes is also part of a broader regional economy that includes Peterborough and Durham Region, connecting businesses to established supply chains.

Road Connections

Kawartha Lakes is connected to the surrounding region through a network of provincial highways.

Highways 7 and 35 provide important north-south and east-west connections through the municipality, with access to Highway 115, Highway 407 and Highway 401.

These routes connect Kawartha Lakes businesses with the Greater Toronto Area, Peterborough, Durham Region and communities throughout Central and Eastern Ontario.

Learn more about transportation in Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport

The Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport, located in Lindsay, supports local and regional aviation and provides an important transportation asset for the business community.

The airport supports corporate and general aviation and provides opportunities for aviation-related business, research and development, and investment.

Learn more about the Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport

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Contact Us

Kawartha Lakes 
P.O. Box 9000, 26 Francis Street
Lindsay, ON, K9V 5R8
Telephone: 705-324-9411
Toll free at 1-888-822-2225
After-hours emergencies: 1-877-885-7337

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