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Lakefield, Ontario

Selwyn is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, located in Peterborough County. The township comprises a mix of rural areas and built up urban areas.

Type Town

Why go

  • Township in Ontario, Canada, founded 2001.
  • Served by Dave Carlaw Strip.

History

Selwyn is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, located in Peterborough County. The township comprises a mix of rural areas and built up urban areas.

Airports

Peterborough Regional Airport (YPQ) 22 km to the centre
Peterborough, ON, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Douro Airfield 10 km to the centre
Douro, ON, CA
Outdoor
Dave Carlaw Strip 18 km to the centre
Norwood, ON, CA
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

Lakefield, Ontario
Lakefield, Ontario
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Dave Carlaw Strip; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Lakefield, Ontario. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

VIA Rail Canada
National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Ebus
Intercity coach
Rider Express
Intercity coach