The Kincardine Lighthouse in Kincardine, Ontario was originally built during the 1800's to service a busy fishing and local salt shipping industry. Sitting on top of a two-storey keeper's house, this historical site over three levels has a well worn staircase which was climbed twice daily by the lightkeepers. Back in the day kerosene was used to fuel the lamp, and these barrels were hoisted up the stairs by the lightkeepers, who ensured lighting passage to the safe harbour and port for shipping and major industries. The Kincardine Lighthouse tower is capped by an iron lantern and balcony and originally shutters rotated by weighted chains made the light flash, renovated in 1992, the lamp became electrically powered, and today boasts a 500-watt bulb which is visible from 30 kilometres, there is also a fascinating marine museum to visit here.READ MORE

Kincardine Summer Music Festival is an annual two week event on the shores of Lake Huron in Kincardine, Ontario featuring jazz, blues, classical, world and chamber music performances combined with music education programs. This unique musical event offer exceptional entertainment for the whole family, and there are daytime classes, programs and special events available including guitar, bands and string from beginner through junior to senior, and students must bring their own instruments or rent one. Kincardine Summer Music Festival offers world class artists performing at the highest levels, and there are evening concerts and student concerts as well as a 4 o'clock in the park free concert series, all not to be missed. There are also artists in residence who come to Kincardine and stay to teach students in the advanced jazz program. This annual event has been delighting visitors for over 22 years and is not to be missed. READ MORE

Kincardine Centre for the Arts in Kincardine, Ontario loves it when you come to the theatre and the Kincardine Theatre Guild, Inc began all the way back in 1982, responding to the communities need for live theatre and have now found their present home at the centre for the Arts. This non-profit organisation is wholly volunteer run, and as such are always looking for volunteers in all departments, from actors to directors, producers, stage managers and runners, costume designers, seamstresses, make-up, hair, lighting, props, set design and construction, ushers, front of house managers and more, so volunteer today and join in the fun. The Kincardine Theatre Guild welcomes you to come enjoy the show with their exceptional live performing acts throughout the season, and they regularly hold social events.READ MORE

Kincardine Cabin Retreat on the shores of Lake Huron offers glorious views and privacy hidden amongst the giant cedar trees close to downtown Kincardine, blue flag beaches, the lighthouse and so much more. Ideal for families and groups, this rental property can cater up to 12 people in comfort and choices include four cabins and a stone cottage as well as bath house and fully equipped cook house, there's also a deck area. Kincardine Cabin Retreat offers WIFI throughout, exclusive use of the grounds, and there's cable TV in cabin 3 which is the gathering room. The property dates back to the early 1940's, while the Coach House goes back even further to the 1880's, once the town mail room. Enjoy a rustic and wonderful stay with beach and park access, fire pits, ample parking, a BBQ, wood chip smoker, deep fryer and so much more.READ MORE

The Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Kincardine, Ontario is a not to be missed, annual event displaying some of the best Scottish Pipe bands, solo pipers, drummers and Highland dance performers. Since the year 2000 they have been promoting the Scottish heritage of the region to thousands of visitors, and over the years have become one of the most recognised festivals in the province. Come enjoy the sights and sounds of Scotland over three wonderful days of festivities and activities right here on Kincardine's very own Loch Heron. The Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games is held every year in the first weekend of July, and covers everything from bands and performers to a piping and drumming competition, a Highland dance competition, and heavy events include tossing cabers the size of telephone poles, hammer throws, shot-put stones, come for exciting action and a whole lot of fun.READ MORE

The Save Inn Motel is located in beautiful Kincardine and only a few blocks from the sandy beaches. Save Inn Motel has 36 rooms that can accommodate an over night guest or extended stays in Kincardine.READ MORE

The Lake Huron Fish Club is run by a dedicated group of anglers to ensure future generations quality fishing opportunities, and this conservation based sports club spend thousands of hours of volunteer work every year. They have a salmon or chinook hatchery in Pt Elgin and a trout hatchery in Kincardine, Ontario as well as do stream enhancements, environmental improvements, projects in schools and so much more. The Lake Huron Fish Club offers club membership on-line via paypal so you can do your bit, they even have a salmon mini hatchery aquarium at the Teeswater Hillcrest Central School, they transport rainbow trout from the Kincardine fish hatchery and so much more, they endeavor to protect the fishing rights of all citizens.READ MORE

Bean's Bistro in the picturesque town of Kincardine, Ontario offers breathtaking lake views from their location on the stunning shores of Lake Huron, and they invite you to stop by and enjoy a delicious drink and treat, here you will feel at home from the minute you arrive, so come kick off your shoes. They serve exquisite breakfast and lunch choices from a varied menu with home-made baked goods, enjoyed with organic and fair trade coffee and tea, as well as organic loose leaf teas, single brew coffee, organic dairy products and so much more, and they have WIFI too. Bean's Bistro also offer whole bean sales and on-site grinding so you get to enjoy your coffee naturally, they way it should be savored as they say, and gift certificates are available.READ MORE

The Harbour Motor Inn in Kincardine, Ontario, is a small, 9-room motel, located right on the Penetangore River. The Harbour Motor Inn offers a ready room and parking access for disabled individuals and is close to numerous attractions including Fishing, Golf, Hiking and Bicycling trips to name but a few.READ MORE

Condor Fine Books in Kincardine, Ontario offers a wonderful selection of new, old, used and rare books covering fiction, and non-fiction, the sciences, spirituality, the arts and ephemera. They also offer low cost jacketing services with clear jackets to protect your books from wear and tear, water damage and finger smudges, and if you have a rare book in your collections, they offer appraisals and can value them for you from single volume to entire collections, also for lending institutions, insurance or government purposes. Condor Fine Books also boasts the book bar which used to be their storage facility and now houses thousand's of titles from first prints to paperbacks, scarce books, ex-libris, mildly damaged, unique and rare books, come for great deals.READ MORE