Hastings
SMALL TOWN CHARM, BIG TIME MEMORIES!
Hastings: A Trent Hills Community
Looking for a small-town getaway with big outdoor experiences? Situated along the scenic Trent-Severn Waterway, Hastings offers the perfect mix of charm, relaxation, and adventure. Start with a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, where you can soak in the beautiful views of the shimmering water. Fishing enthusiasts will love it here—Hastings has a well-earned reputation as one of Ontario’s top fishing destinations. Whether you’re casting from the shore, a boat, or even the famous Hastings Bridge, there’s always a good chance of landing a great catch.
Discover the Hastings Village Marina, explore the peaceful Hastings Canoe Gardens, and snap a photo with the iconic Pisces Pete. For indoor activities, the Hastings Field House offers year-round recreation. The town is also known for its vibrant festivals and events. From Canada Day fireworks and the Hastings Waterfront Festival to the Crooks Rapids Country Music Festival and the Hastings Medieval Festival, there’s something happening in every season.
With great places to stay, delicious dining options, and friendly local shops, Hastings is a welcoming destination you’ll want to return to again and again.
Check out the Attractions, Festivals and Events highlighted below.
Community Partners: Trent Hills Chamber of Commerce, Hastings Revitalization Association, Municipality of Trent Hills, RTO8 – Kawarthas Northumberland, and Northumberland Tourism
Attractions in Hastings
Festivals & Events in Hastings
Hastings FAQs
Q: What are the top attractions in Hastings?
A: Top attractions include the Hastings Village Marina, Hastings Canoe Gardens, Pisces Pete statue, and Hastings Field House.
Q: Is Hastings a good place for fishing?
A: Yes, Hastings is famous for its fishing opportunities, including spots along the Trent-Severn Waterway and the unique Hastings Bridge.
Q: What festivals take place in Hastings?
A: Popular events include the Canada Day fireworks, Hastings Waterfront Festival, Crooks Rapids Country Music Festival, and the Hastings Medieval Festival.
Q: Where can I stay in Hastings?
A: Hastings offers a variety of accommodations, including local inns, cottages, and vacation rentals.
Q: Are there places to eat in Hastings?
A: Yes, Hastings has several restaurants, cafes, and pubs offering a variety of cuisines.
Q: What outdoor activities can I enjoy in Hastings?
A: Visitors can fish, boat, walk the waterfront, and enjoy seasonal festivals and community events.