Butter tart in a small basket in front of a sign that reads "Happy Fall"

Fall is Butter Tart Tour Season

Did you know Kawarthas Northumberland is home to Ontario’s biggest Butter Tart Tour? This is where you can find some of Ontario’s best butter tarts and also enjoy stunning fall foliage. It’s the sweetest time of year for a road trip! Visit some of the over 50 locally-owned bakeries to taste their amazing butter tarts!

Download your tour map right here or head over to www.buttertarttour.ca for full details.

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