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This $21 train ride from Toronto takes you to a beautiful beach town with velvety shores
Just one hour from Toronto, Cobourg is being featured by Narcity Canada as the perfect affordable beach getaway — with sandy shores, charming downtown shops, patios, and stunning lakeside views. Skip the traffic, take the train, and plan your day trip or weekend escape.

Feb 18, 2026
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Remembering the NFB's groundbreaking women's film studio, 50 years later
"An event in Cobourg, Ont., is shining a light on a precedent-setting piece of Canadian film history.

And it all started in a basement room at the National Film Board." - CBC News

Aug 19, 2025
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12 Most Beautiful Towns To Visit On The Great Lakes This Summer
"This small town with 2 white sand beaches is one of Ontario's 'most beautiful' spots to live" - Narcity

Aug 18, 2025
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Hollywood Reporter
The beautiful Town of Cobourg made the cover! Check it out!

By Experience Cobourg - Jun 12, 2025
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12 Most Beautiful Towns To Visit On The Great Lakes This Summer
Cobourg is one of Ontario’s most charming towns that maintains its small-town allure despite attracting tourists in the summer.

May 28, 2025
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Alderville First Nation Artists Brighten Cobourg’s Waterfront With a Touch of Reconciliation
Two Alderville First Nation artists are showcasing their work on Cobourg’s Victoria Beach.

May 28, 2025
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This white Sand Beach in Ontario is in one of Canada’s Best Places to Live
We can’t wait for those summer days when you can hang out by the beach and soak up all the sun. If you’re after a day trip with stunning views and charming small-town feels, you’ve got to check out Cobourg Beach.

May 28, 2025
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