Big adventure lives here

Use the directory to discover adventure and experiences to be had in our backyard.

Bear visiting necessities

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

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.

Go North

Bearfest Beach Party & Benefit Concert

Join us on July 6 featuring Tim & the Glory Boys, Elisa Saunders, and Rosewood Avenue.

Big adventure lives here

Use the directory to discover adventure and experiences to be had in our backyard.

The Directory

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.

Go North

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.

Click Here

We invite you to

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 2024 Cochrane visitors guide. Coming soon!

Coming Soon

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.

Featured Directory

Experiences

Discover our highest rated experiences and adventures from the directory, segmented by category. Click on the listings to learn more, or access them all by clicking on the view all button within each category.

Best of Restaurants

Railway Cafe

1 Review

Description: The Railway Cafe is serving handcrafted espresso and coffee beverages along with wholesome foods to the local residents, visitors, and train travellers at the Ontario Northland railway station. Come and see what we have to offer.

Coffee

We are Cochrane's exclusive retailer of Old Rock Coffee, located in Sudbury, Ontario, where the master roaster carefully roasts coffee beans to ensure the freshest cup in the North. Your espresso and coffee beverages will always be handcrafted with care.

Breakfast

Serving traditional breakfasts and quick serve options that provide a variety of delicious choices to start off your morning right.

Lunch

Rich in flavour, our soup, salad, and sandwich menu offers you a whole foods approach to your lunch hour.

Decadent Desserts

Bacon brownies, yummy treats, energy balls; keep an eye on our display case for weekly changes to our dessert lineup!

The Railway Cafe is serving handcrafted espresso and coffee beverages along with wholesome foods to the local residents, visitors, and train travellers at the Ontario Northland railway station. Come and see what we have to offer. Coffee We are Cochrane's exclusive retailer of Old Rock Coffee, located in Sudbury, Ontario, where the master roaster carefully roasts coffee beans to ensure the freshest cup in the North. Your espresso and coffee beverages will always be handcrafted with care. Breakfast Serving traditional breakfasts and quick serve options that provide a variety of delicious choices to start off your morning right. Lunch Rich in flavour, our soup, salad, and sandwich menu offers you a whole foods approach to your lunch hour. Decadent Desserts Bacon brownies, yummy treats, energy balls; keep an eye on our display case for weekly changes to our dessert lineup! Read more…

Empire Theatre

1 Review

Description: Cinema and live entertainment venue in the heart of Cochrane, Ontario since 1954. Empire Theater is more than just a movie theatre. Along with the cinema, we also have a family restaurant, an ice cream parlour, and have started hosting Playstation 5 parties and live shows.

Cinema and live entertainment venue in the heart of Cochrane, Ontario since 1954. Empire Theater is more than just a movie theatre. Along with the cinema, we also have a family restaurant, an ice cream parlour, and have started hosting Playstation 5 parties and live shows. Read more…

Harvey’s Swiss Chalet

No Reviews

Description: Whether you're looking for a flamed grilled burger or delicious rotisserie chicken, we've got you covered. Enjoy both menu items from Harvey's and Swiss Chalet at this combined location.

Whether you're looking for a flamed grilled burger or delicious rotisserie chicken, we've got you covered. Enjoy both menu items from Harvey's and Swiss Chalet at this combined location. Read more…

View all

We invite you to