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Embrace the Beauty of Nature at Spectacular French River Resort: 

Riverdale Resort is a comfortable, charming, waterfront and one of the best Luxury Cottage resorts in Ontario. It’s the ideal place for exploring the beauty of the French River. The resort combines  classic elegance with modern and classic amenities to make you feel at ease, making it a fantastic  place to connect with family and friends. Our Muskoka style cottages and resorts are open year round, offering complete comfort to all enthusiasts including snowmobiles, skiers and ice fishers,  ATV’s, canoeing, fishing, water ski, paddle boarding etc. Dock your boats at our Large dock during your stay.

We have onsite fresh cooked lunches and dinners available at our restaurant and bar. Our  Historic Restaurant Route 64 Bar and Grill is a family friendly place and has a variety of food options. Check US out on Instagram #route64 restaurant. We have a kid’s menu, gluten free and vegan options available as well as our Famous Fish N Chips!

Riverdale resort is the place for you! Whether you’re looking for a place that you want to take your family  and loved ones for a relaxing vacation on the lake or have a retreat for your employees and community,  or for other special occasions, wedding, family reunion, or other special occasions, we will be happy  to host you and accommodate your request.  

ACTIVITIES

Hiking

French River is surrounded by many trials and on those trails you may find many species of birds, mammals, and reptiles.  You have to keep your eyes open to know where and when to look for them. you can enjoy hiking on trails like French River Provincial Park, Recollet Falls, Swan Lake trail, Five Finger Rapids, Lake Meshaw Trial, Lac Barbotte look out trail. 

Beach

Riverdale Resort has its own 150 feet private beach.

Enjoy the sand in your feet with warm shallow waters of French river. you can swim around the bay or jump from the dock, relax in the sun on our beachs bench and watch your kid make sandcastles. You can bring your pets to have a cool dip in our private beech.

Canoe/kayak

French River has stories of historic waterways and it was paddle route of indigenous people.

You can take advantage of our canoes and kayaks to explore like French explorers can paddle hours and explore wild shores, islands bays and channels.

There are Mutiple route and channels along the river you can enjoy.

Fishing

French River is also known as angler’s dream because it is rich in many species of fishes like Pike, Walleye, Bass, Muskie, Perch, Pumpkinseed, Catfish and many more.

It is one of the main activities that attract many fisherman’s to this area. Frech River is rated as one of the country’s top walleye stream.

we welcome you to come and enjoy fishing at French River.

ATV

Explore the wilderness of north with your ATV and get muddy. ATV trails start right from our resort.

Access to hundreds of acers and experience while navigating through your adventure.

ATV trails around here are more mud filled puddle, deep forests, wooden tracks, waterfalls and hill climbs. if you love nature, you’ll love doing ATV at French river. 

Snowmobile

Riverdale Resort is one of the landowners to support and contribute towards the 30,000 KM of snowmobile trial, snowmobile trials run through our resort and goes far up north.

French river is home of the largest Snowmobile bridge of its kind in the world. French river known for its famous snowmobile association in the country.

Join winter adventure.

Motor Boats

You can launch your boat from near-by launch pad and take advantage of the vast waterways in French river.

French river contained upstream by Fiver Fingers Rapids, The Chaudiere Channel, the Portage Channel and Restoule river. Down Stream by Ceder Rapids, Little Pine Rapids and Rainy Rapids.

Gather Together, Relax and Have Fun! 

Enjoy the best weekend getaways within 2 to 3 hours from the Greater Toronto Area in  Muskoka, Parry Sound, North Bay and Sudbury area. We have a common place where you  all come together, including your family and friends. You can relax and relieve stress at the lakefront  by playing games, having a casual drink, reading a book, fishing, paddling, swimming or just enjoy the sun. We offer comfortable Muskoka chairs, picnic tables as well as group fire pits so that you  can have your fun under the stars and the moon.

French River have the following to explore: 

1. A river of national historic significance the French River is the first designated Canadian Heritage River
2. Paddle the route of Indigenous people, French Explorers, fur traders and Voyageurs
3. A 105 kilometer canoe route of interconnected lakes, gorges and rapids from Lake Nipissing to Georgian Bay
4. Georgian Bay coastal kayaking is much sought for.
5. A variety of experiences ranging from wilderness paddling to motorboating, fishing and a variety of lake activities.