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Bear visiting necessities

Home to the Polar Bear Habitat. We invite you to visit Ganuk, Henry, and Inukshuk.

Fish on in Northern Ontario

Fishing in Northern Ontario is a breathtaking escape, where anglers brave big and small lakes in search of walleye, pike, and perch even beneath the bridge in the middle of our town on Lake Commando

Paddle through dense boreal forests

Looking for an unforgettable adventure? Journey down the Moosonee River and discover the untouched wilderness of Northern Ontario.

Take the rail up the coast

Take the Polar Bear Express to Moosonee and Moose-Factory. Both villages area is rich in Indigenous heritage and offers an opportunity to learn about the traditions, language, and history of the region's First Nations people.

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Bear visiting necessities

Home to the Polar Bear Habitat. We invite you to visit Ganuk, Henry, and Inukshuk.

Visit the Habitat

Adventuring North

Journey up to the edge of the arctic, with a visit to Moosonee and Moose Factory. Prepare yourself for stunning views, sunrises, sunsets, wildlife, northern lights and more.

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Tour to the edge of the arctic

Journey to the edge of the arctic on snowmobile. The ultimite sledding experince that starts in Cochrane and that takes you up to the James Bay coast.

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Step into wilderness

The Town of Cochrane sports a variety of experiences, adventures, eats and accommodations that are ready to welcome you. Our region is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. While captivating local attractions and four seasons experiences make our piece of the north a year-round, bucket list destination. Come to stay, eat, and play in Cochrane, Ontario.

We invite you into our backyard. We encourage you to step into wilderness. A safe destination for your next vacation.

Cochrane Visitors Guide

Stay tuned for the 2025-2026 Cochrane visitors guide. Coming soon!

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Visit Moosonee & Moose Factory

Journey up to the edge of the arctic, with a visit to Moosonee and Moose Factory. Click here to access all Moosonee and Moose Factory directory listings in one place.

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Experiences

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Greenwater Provincial Park

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Description: Greenwater Provincial Park is a natural environment park with a 61 metre high esker ridge, which was formed less than 10,000 years ago by glacial fluvial actions, dominating its central section. Small clear lakes parallel the base of the esker.

Location

In the Great Claybelt north of Highway 11, 34 kilometres northwest of the town of Cochrane.

Facilities

There are no visitor facilities available. Hunting and overnight camping within the park is prohibited.

Greenwater Provincial Park is a natural environment park with a 61 metre high esker ridge, which was formed less than 10,000 years ago by glacial fluvial actions, dominating its central section. Small clear lakes parallel the base of the esker. Location In the Great Claybelt north of Highway 11, 34 kilometres northwest of the town of Cochrane. Facilities There are no visitor facilities available. Hunting and overnight camping within the park is prohibited. Read more…

Vintage Snowmobile Museum

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Description: The Cochrane Classic Vintage Snowmobile Museum traces Cochrane's snowmobile history from the 1950s to present day. Showcasing close to 100 vintage sleds, the museum also archives historic photographs and unique memorabilia.

The Museum is the largest of its kind in Ontario - and no wonder. Cochrane was also the site of the very first snowmobile dealership, and is known for having the best snowmobile trails in the province.

The museum's members are proud of their snowmobile heritage and have kept their classic sleds in pristine condition. The collection is lovingly displayed in a brand new facility, built specifically to showcase the sleds, adjacent to the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat, close to beautiful downtown Cochrane.

The Cochrane Classic Vintage Snowmobile Museum traces Cochrane's snowmobile history from the 1950s to present day. Showcasing close to 100 vintage sleds, the museum also archives historic photographs and unique memorabilia. The Museum is the largest of its kind in Ontario - and no wonder. Cochrane was also the site of the very first snowmobile dealership, and is known for having the best snowmobile trails in the province. The museum's members are proud of their snowmobile heritage and have kept their classic sleds in pristine condition. The collection is lovingly displayed in a brand new facility, built specifically to showcase the sleds, adjacent to the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat, close to beautiful downtown Cochrane. Read more…

Tim Horton Museum

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Description: You can find the Tim Horton Museum housed inside the Tim Horton Events Centre. This museum is dedicated to hometown hero, Tim Horton. Born here in 1930, Horton made his name in the National Hockey League, as well as creating his own coffee and doughnut franchise. Memorabilia includes photographs, books, jerseys, and 568 hockey pucks representing the number of regular season and playoff points the hockey great scored while playing in the NHL - including his time playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they won Stanley Cups in 1962, 1963, 1964, and 1967. There is also a short film about his hockey playing days.

You can find the Tim Horton Museum housed inside the Tim Horton Events Centre. This museum is dedicated to hometown hero, Tim Horton. Born here in 1930, Horton made his name in the National Hockey League, as well as creating his own coffee and doughnut franchise. Memorabilia includes photographs, books, jerseys, and 568 hockey pucks representing the number of regular season and playoff points the hockey great scored while playing in the NHL - including his time playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they won Stanley Cups in 1962, 1963, 1964, and 1967. There is also a short film about his hockey playing days. Read more…

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