Doing Business Here
The Township of Muskoka Lakes is committed to supporting investment and business development in our communities. We provide a healthy environment for new and existing businesses to thrive.
View our Economic Development Strategy to find out more.

Construction Value
Muskoka Lakes has the largest construction value for building permits in the District of Muskoka (over $80 million) according to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

Largest Property Assessment Value
Muskoka Lakes has the largest assessment base in the District of Muskoka: over $8 billion according to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

High-end Brand Associations
Throughout Ontario and the northeastern U.S.A, Muskoka Lakes contains many high-end brand associations, including Cottage Country and Hamptons of the North.

Population Growth

Tourism
A popular tourism destination, Muskoka Lakes is home to well-known resorts such as JW Marriott, Clevelands House, The Muskokan, Windermere House, Touchstone, Shamrock Lodge and Sherwood Inn.

Community Improvement Plan
Priority areas/projects for revitalization and financial incentive programs (grants and loans) to encourage private sector development.
Venture Muskoka
The Township of Muskoka Lakes is “Open for Business”. With business opportunities available to help support a permanent and seasonal population of 34,000 and the perfect lifestyle of rest, relaxation and play, there is no other place to live and do business. Imagine your business in Muskoka Lakes by visiting visiting Venture Muskoka.
Contact Us
Township of Muskoka Lakes
1 Bailey St., P.O. Box 129,
Port Carling, ON, P0B 1J0
T: 705-765-3156 F: 705-765-6755
Office Hours: 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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