Great shopping, restaurants, pubs, and entertainment Huntsville is the primary commercial centre for northern Muskoka and adjoining regions, boasting great shopping, restaurants, pubs, world class accommodations, golf, and entertainment. The Algonquin Theatre, located in downtown Huntsville, opened on May 14, 2005, adding to the numerous amenities the town has to offer.

Tourism is Huntsville's major industry, and includes a well established network of restaurants, lodgings, commercial attractions, and support services. Huntsville has the largest hospital in the area and the town is home to a wide range of health care professionals and specialists. The town has several malls, many restaurants, big stores such as Walmart, Home Depot, Independent, A&P Canadian Tire, a huge Liquor & Wine store and hundreds of smaller shops covering the full spectrum of shopping needs. Fractional cottage owners will feel right at home.