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Discovery Harbour

Home to King’s Wharf Theatre. Shipwrecks, spirits, sailors and soldiers! Our story is filled with shipwrecks, ghost tours and life aboard tall ships.
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Dynamic living history attraction on the shores of Georgian Bay in Penetanguishene, Ontario — with shipwrecks, sailors and soldiers! 19th-century British naval and military outpost. Discovery Harbour, a historic site nestled along the shores of beautiful Penetanguishene Bay, is waiting for you and your family to join in the adventure. Discovery Harbour will be open for the 2022 season from May 21

- September 4. Hours of Operation: 10am - 5pm (last admission is 4pm)

Special Event Info:
Saturday evenings (July, August, September): Ghost Tours
August: Pirates of the Bay
October: Pumpkinferno
February: Mid-Winter Social

09/03/2026

⚓👻 Your last chance this season to experience Supernatural Saturdays!

Experience Ghost Tours, Escape Room, and Séance during immersive experiences at Discovery Harbour. Don't miss your last chance to explore the unexplained.

🎟️ Get your tickets today and join us for the season's final night of supernatural adventure: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/supernatural-saturdays/

08/28/2026

What is Discovery Harbour? ⚓

Step back in time at Discovery Harbour, a living history attraction in Penetanguishene where the stories of the 19th-century British naval and military community come to life. Explore historic buildings, explore ships, meet costumed interpreters, and experience interactive events that bring the past to the present.

Whether you're looking for family fun, fascinating history, or unforgettable seasonal events, there's always something to discover at Discovery Harbour!

Learn more on our website: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/

Thanks to our friends at for capturing some of these images! 📸

08/26/2026

September 5 is fast approaching! Tickets are still available, but spaces are filling up. Secure yours today before they're gone. 🔮✨

Join us for Night with a Medium at Captain Roberts' Table, featuring renowned psychic medium Ashley Valiant-Blackwood. Experience an unforgettable evening of mystery, reflection, and connection in the historic waterfront setting of Discovery Harbour.

📍 Discovery Harbour, Penetanguishene
Learn more and purchase tickets: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/medium/

08/22/2026

Only a few more Supernatural Saturdays remain! 🌙👻

Be sure to join us tonight, rain or shine, and dare to spend your Saturday night at Discovery Harbour.

Step into a world of ghostly encounters, eerie mysteries, and unexplained phenomena. Experience thrilling Ghost Tours, put your skills to the test in the Bo'sun's Brig Escape Room, and uncover the secrets of a séance, all in one unforgettable evening.

🎟️ Don't miss your chance to experience the supernatural before the season ends! Get your tickets: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/supernatural-saturdays/

08/21/2026

☀️ Make the most of the season with a weeknight waterfront escape.

For a limited time, save 40% on your cabin stay at Discovery Harbour or Sainte-Marie among the Hurons using code BACK2SCHOOL at checkout!

🌊 Cozy waterfront cabins
🏛️ Unique historic destinations

🔥 Complimentary historical experiences
📅 Offer valid Monday-Friday until September 30, 2026

Book between August 19-25 to save! Book now: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/plan-your-visit/overnight-experience/

08/20/2026

Who's ready for a little pumpkin magic? 🎃✨ TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE!

Pumpkinferno is lighting up Discovery Harbour all October long with glowing pathways, larger-than-life pumpkin displays, live entertainment, and family fun at every turn. 🔥 Explore more than 5,000 illuminated fun-kins, enjoy dazzling displays, and experience the wonder of the season with family and friends.

📅 October 1 to 31
🕕 Thursdays to Sundays | 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
🚗 Wednesdays are Drive-Thru Nights

Make Pumpkinferno part of your fall tradition and create unforgettable memories with family and friends! 🍂✨

🎟️ Learn more and purchase your tickets at https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/pumpkinferno/

08/19/2026

Last chance! Stop by Captain Robert's Table at Discovery Harbour for one last taste of our pop-up restaurant experience, operated by Dark Horse Tavern.⚓

Enjoy sandwiches, soups, flatbreads, salads, sweet treats, and signature mocktails before we wrap up today at 5 p.m.

📍 Discovery Harbour
⏰ Open today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

08/17/2026

Time is running out to enjoy our special pop-up restaurant experience with Dark Horse Tavern at Captain Robert's Table at Discovery Harbour!

Stop by before August 19 to savour a delicious lunch with stunning waterfront views. Enjoy a selection of favourites, including sandwiches, soups, flatbreads, sweet treats, signature mocktails, and more.

Make a day of it! After your meal, explore Discovery Harbour and immerse yourself in the stories, people, and history that shaped this remarkable historic site.

📍 Captain Robert's Table, Discovery Harbour
🍴 Operated by Dark Horse Tavern
📅 Available until August 19 | 10am to 5pm

Don't miss your chance to enjoy great food, beautiful scenery, and a memorable historical experience all in one visit!

Address

93 Jury Drive
Penetanguishene, ON
L9M1G1

Telephone

7055498064

Website

http://www.discoveryharbour.on.ca/

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