About Cedar Sands Road
Cedar Sands Road is a scenic rural area in Rideau Lakes, Ontario, known for its natural beauty, waterfront properties, and proximity to outdoor recreational activities. The region offers a peaceful, countryside lifestyle with access to lakes, parks, and small-town amenities in nearby communities.
Features
Rideau Canal (UNESCO World Heritage Site) - A historic waterway offering boating, fishing, and scenic views, located a short drive from Cedar Sands Road.
Big Rideau Lake - A large, pristine lake popular for swimming, boating, and waterfront living.
Schools
Rideau District High School - A public secondary school located in Elgin, serving students in the Rideau Lakes area.
South Branch Elementary School - A K-6 public school in Kemptville, offering education for younger students in the region.
Malls
North Grenville Municipal Centre (Kemptville) - A community hub with shopping, services, and local events, about a 20-minute drive from Cedar Sands Road.
Parks & Public Squares
Rideau Ferry Conservation Area - A scenic park with walking trails, picnic spots, and lake access near Rideau Ferry.
Chaffey’s Lock Station Park - A historic lockstation along the Rideau Canal with picnic areas and waterfront views.
Museums & Landmarks
Rideau Canal Museum - Located in Smiths Falls, this museum explores the history of the UNESCO-listed canal.
Old Stone Mill National Historic Site - A restored 19th-century mill in Delta, offering tours and cultural events.
Theaters & Entertainment
The Cove Country Inn & Spa (Westport) - A lakeside venue offering live music, dining, and events.
The Royal Theatre (Smiths Falls) - A historic cinema showing films and hosting community events.
Summary
A tranquil, nature-rich area with waterfront properties, outdoor recreation, and nearby small-town conveniences.