Brighton is
a community of
charming, friendly people enjoying a privileged location in
Northumberland County on the
Bay of Quinte
next door to
Prince
Edward County,
and forming a strong
part of the Apple Route.
This location surrounds
Brighton with rolling hills, breathtaking lake views, a beautiful harbor
with an entrance to the
Murray Canal,
wineries, golf courses, garden tours, photography tours, beaches, a
geologically unique provincial park, orchards, farms, exciting gift and
antique stores, art galleries, excellent fishing, museums, fine dining,
spas, theatres, hiking, cycling, canoeing, sailing, snowmobiling,
skiing, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, swimming, art tours, famous
apple festivals, fairs, horseback riding, car races, and much more.
There
is something for everyone, and for all ages.
Brighton
is the gateway to
Presqu’le Park, where the variety of
bird sightings is internationally known. Add to that the
beautiful sandy beaches along the shores of lake Ontario and you quickly
understand why this park is a favorite for several generations of
visiting families.
Brighton is proud to be the home of The Gables Restaurant, one of
Canada's finest gourmet restaurants, as well as Timber Ridge, one of the
best golf courses in Canada.