The City of Kenora connects residents, visitors, and cottagers to the Lake of the Woods and its 14,522 islands and 65,000 miles of shoreline – more than all the Great Lakes combined. We are prioritizing tourism spending in the City's Economic Development Plan, which casts a bold new vision for Kenora as a tourism destination.
Tourism infrastructure
The City of Kenora and public sector partners have completed over $23 million in new tourism infrastructure projects including the Lake of the Woods Discovery Centre, downtown revitalization of the Harbourtown Centre, Kenora Gateway signage, and the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion – a covered outdoor venue that hosts year round events and festivals.
Key opportunities for growth
We've identified the following key growth opportunities for the tourism sector:
- Unique accommodations
- Experiential tourism businesses
- Outdoor recreation
- Cultural tourism
- Sports tourism
- Eco-tourism
Sector profile
View the 2015 Kenora Tourism Sector Profile for full details about the tourism sector in Kenora.
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