About

Welcome to
Nipigon

Welcome to Nipigon, a vibrant community on the north shore of Lake Superior, offering a natural edge for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and travelers looking for adventure or relaxation.

Known for its stunning landscapes, scenic waterways, and friendly small-town charm, Nipigon is the perfect place to explore and enjoy the outdoors.

Location

Where Is
Nipigon?

Nipigon is a township in Northwestern Ontario’s Thunder Bay District, located at the top of Lake Superior approximately 110 kilometres (68 miles) east of Thunder Bay along Highway 11/17, and is home to the world-famous Nipigon River.

Activities

What to do
in Nipigon

Nipigon is a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled along the north shore of Lake Superior, the area offers a wide variety of recreational activities that allow visitors to explore the natural beauty, waterways, and forests of the region.

North Shore Golf Club
Fishing
Hiking Trails
Walking Trails
Skating
Swimming
Camping
Cycling
Rock/Ice Climbing
Cross Country Ski Trails
Paddling

North Shore Golf Club

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Fishing

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Hiking Trails

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Walking Trails

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Skating

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Swimming

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Camping

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Cycling

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Rock/Ice Climbing

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Cross Country Ski Trails

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Paddling

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Events

Upcoming
Events in
Nipigon

From summer festivals to winter activities, there is something for every visitor to enjoy, whether you are looking for family-friendly fun, outdoor recreation, or cultural experiences.

Experience

More to
Experience in
Nipigon

Nipigon has great places to eat and drink, shop and stay. You can savour the flavours at a café, brewery or restaurant. Explore the unique shops with souvenirs, crafts and books. Find a cozy place to rest that fits your needs and enhances your visit.

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