Haliburton Sculpture Forest: Art Meets Nature
Explore art in nature year-round at Haliburton Sculpture Forest. Discover Canadian and international sculptures along scenic trails.
The Haliburton Sculpture Forest is a unique outdoor gallery nestled in Glebe Park, near the village of Haliburton. Featuring over 40 sculptures by Canadian and international artists, the forest offers a blend of art and nature along its accessible trails. Open year-round, it provides a fresh perspective with each changing season.
A brief summary to Haliburton Sculpture Forest
- 297 College Dr, Haliburton, Ontario, K0M 1S0, CA
- +1705-457-3555
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on gravel or earthen trails.
- Visit during different seasons to experience the sculptures in varying light and weather conditions.
- Donations are appreciated and help maintain the forest.
- Pick up a map at the entrance kiosk or use the QR codes to learn more about each sculpture.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Haliburton Highlands Museum or the Haliburton School of Art + Design.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Haliburton School of Art + Design, the Sculpture Forest is a short walk. Follow the signs from the parking area towards the trails. The main entrance is near the kiosk.
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Driving
The Haliburton Sculpture Forest is located in Glebe Park at 297 College Drive, Haliburton. Parking is available at both entrances to Glebe Park. Visitors can park at the Haliburton School of Art + Design. Parking is free. Limited parking is available off Museum Road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Arching Pines Bed & Breakfast
0.7 km
Lakeside B&B in Haliburton Highlands: Comfort, nature, and warm hospitality await near the village and School of Art & Design.
23Maple.com B&B
1.0 km
Charming B&B in Haliburton Highlands, steps from the lake and village. Perfect for exploring nature, art, and local culture.
Haliburton Highlands Secondary School
1.0 km
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Haliburton Village Sign
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Silver Maple Motel
1.0 km
Comfortable and convenient motel in Haliburton, Ontario, perfect for exploring the Haliburton Highlands' natural beauty.
Haliburton County Farmers' Market
1.0 km
Experience local culture at Haliburton County Farmers' Market: Fresh produce, artisan crafts, and community spirit in Head Lake Park.
Tian He Chinese Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine in Haliburton at Tian He Chinese Restaurant, a local favorite with a warm atmosphere and diverse menu.
Hook Line & Sinker
1.1 km
Haliburton's Hook Line & Sinker: Lakeside dining with fresh seafood, pub fare, and a cozy, modern atmosphere. Good mood food for everyone!
Kosy Korner
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A Haliburton tradition since 1935, Kosy Korner offers home-style meals and a warm, welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
McKeck's-Tap and Grill
1.2 km
Haliburton's favorite family-friendly tap and grill, serving up hearty pub fare and good times since 1986. A local tradition!
Up River Trading Co
1.2 km
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Castle Antiques & Cafe
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Mega Munch Food Truck
1.3 km
Haliburton's go-to food truck for tasty burgers, fries, and wraps, offering a quick and satisfying meal in a friendly atmosphere.
Haliburton Highlands Land Trust
1.5 km
Protecting Haliburton's natural heritage for future generations through conservation, stewardship, and community engagement.
Highlands Corridor Campaign
1.5 km
Conserving Haliburton's Highlands: A vital wildlife corridor connecting parks, preserving biodiversity, and building climate resilience for future generations.
Unmissable attractions to see
Glebe Park
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Haliburton Highlands Museum
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Highlands Summer Festival
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Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre
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Head Lake Rotary Park
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Skyline Park
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Barnum Creek Nature Reserve, owned, managed and protected by Haliburton Highlands Land Trust
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Haliburton County Rail Trail
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Abbey Gardens
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Stormy Lake
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Coopers Lookout
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Stanhope Heritage Museum
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Miskwabi Lake
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Whitewater Ontario / Minden Whitewater Preserve Members Only Campground and Park
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Boshkung Lake
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Essential places to dine
SIRCH Bistro & Bakery
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Maple Avenue Tap & Grill
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Poquito Loco
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Pepper Mill Steak & Pasta House
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The Cookhouse - Haliburton Forest
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Pizza On Earth
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The Bobcaygeon Inn And The Royal Moose Grill & Waterfront Patio
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Eganridge Resort, Golf Club & Spa
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Sawdust City Brewing Co.
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Lagoon City Pier One Resort
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Webers
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Erben
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Peterborough
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Burger Pit
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Northern Expressions
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Organic Times Emporium
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Lily Ann Thrift Store
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Country Pickin's Fashions & Accessories
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Mixtape Vintage
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Russell Red Records
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Delancey Sports
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Stedmans Mall
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Glecoff's Family Store
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Todd's Your Independent Grocer Haliburton
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Master's Book Store
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Outdoors Plus
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241 Pizza
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A.J. LaRue Arena
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The Mason Jar
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Mulligans Pub and Patio
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Boshkung Brewing Social
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Dominion Hotel Pub
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The Rockcliffe - Moore Falls
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Murphy's Lockside Pub & Patio
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Turtle Jack's Port Carling
83.4 km
Experience the flavors of Muskoka at Turtle Jack's Port Carling, where great food meets a friendly atmosphere in a stunning lakeside setting.
The Black Horse Pub
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The Social Pub
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Galaxy Cinemas Orillia
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The Grill
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Skyline Dance Studio
1.3 km
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Haliburton & District Lions Club
1.4 km
Experience the heart of Haliburton at the District Lions Club, a hub of community spirit and charitable activities.
Highlands Squash Club
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Discover the Highlands Squash Club in Haliburton, Ontario—where squash meets community in a beautiful setting.
Haliburton Curling Club
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Discover the joy of curling and community spirit at Haliburton Curling Club, a premier destination for sports enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Pinestone Resort Golf Course
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Discover the beauty of the Pinestone Resort Golf Course in Haliburton, Ontario – a golfer's paradise surrounded by nature's tranquil splendor.
The Junction Nightclub
85.0 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Peterborough at The Junction Nightclub, where unforgettable nights of dancing, music, and fun await.
