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10 Fantastic Fall Activities in Ontario
The cool air of autumn heralds a time of country harvests, crunching leaves, and soothing drinks! There are plenty of fun fall activities to get you outside and here are 10 awesome Fall activities in Ontario!
25 Hikes to Enjoy Fall Colours in Ontario
What better way to spend the crisp fall days than to get outside and take a hike? Whether you want a quick trail for some fresh air, or are planning multi-day hiking and camping trip, the following trails will give you some great ideas for places to hike in Ontario.
Where to Go For Fall Colour Chairlift Rides in Ontario
Witness nature’s splendour in the Fall by taking a ski resort’s chairlift ride to a mountain’s summit. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the ride, the panoramic… Read more »
Hike Haliburton Highlands: 15 Glorious Fall Colour Hikes & Lookouts
Hike Haliburton Highlands to experience the stunning colours of the autumn season in Ontario. Popularly known as Haliburton Highlands, the county of Haliburton, comprised of Algonquin Highlands,… Read more »
15 Fall Colour Driving Routes in Central Ontario
Enjoy the roads before the snow comes as you explore the middle of the province and its rising ridges, scenic landscapes and gentle, rolling hills. The roads beckon so get out and explore!
Fall Colour Adventure High Above the Forest Floor at World’s Longest Tree Canopy Walkway
Go on a breathtaking journey across Haliburton Forest that includes a scenic drive through a forest, a canoe tour across a wilderness lake, a guided walk along the Pelaw River Rapids and a walk high above the ground through the treetops and via half a kilometre long canopy boardwalk.
Sir Sam’s Ski & Ride: Fall Colour Chairlift Rides, Scenic Hike & Lookout
The second oldest family-owned ski hill in Ontario, Sir Sam’s Ski & Ride is an extremely popular skiing and mountain biking location north of Haliburton. Overlooking Eagle… Read more »
Fall Season Road Trip: Salmon Run in Owen Sound
Owen Sound sits where the Bay empties into the Potawatomi and Sydenham Rivers. The latter of the two, which runs north to south through Owen Sound, is home to an incredible fall salmon run. The annual salmon run experience in Owen Sound is centred around getting visitors the best views of this incredible migration.
Top Things to Do at 1000 Islands Tower: Climb For Stunning Views & More
One of the best ways to appreciate the beauty of the Thousand Islands on the St. Lawrence is from above the trees and water. And among the… Read more »
30 Corn Mazes in Ontario For a Fun Fall Day Trip – 2025 Season
Get lost at world-famous corn mazes or at the nearest to you for a memorable experience with the family. Most of these farms also have a whole bunch of other great activities so you can enjoy the entire day picking pumpkins, milking goats, cuddling bunnies and so much more!
Tickets Now Available For South Simcoe Railway Fall Colour Train Tours Near Toronto
Imagine hopping aboard a train that whisks you back to the early 20th century, as you roll through the vibrant fall landscape of Beeton Creek Valley. This isn’t just any train ride; it’s a journey on Ontario’s first steam heritage railway, courtesy of South Simcoe Railway.
Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars
Did you know that Ontario offers the opportunity to visit historical jail sites? Ontario offers unusual yet memorable tours of the various jails within the province. From… Read more »
10 Ontario Towers to Climb For Sweeping Views of Summer & Fall Colours
If you are looking for grand views of the province – whether it is of a birds eye view of famous cities or of vast forests, there are plenty of great places to walk or hike up for a terrific view at the top.
Torrance Barrens: Head to This Dark Sky Preserve to Stargaze, Hike and Camp
Stargaze under some of Ontario’s darkest skies at Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve, a rare gem in Muskoka. Enjoy hiking or biking scenic trails, explore wetland loops, or relax at peaceful tent sites near ponds and lakes. Watch for rare wildlife like sandhill cranes. Bring a picnic—or pick wild blueberries in season—and don’t forget your camera to capture sunsets, starry skies, or even the northern lights in this unique day-and-night destination.
17 Places to Go Ziplining in Ontario
The warm summer weather brings the opportunity to explore adventures while enjoying the beauty of nature. If you are a nature enthusiast who craves an adrenaline rush,… Read more »
Visit Ontario Parks for Free This Summer with Day-Use Passes From These Ontario Public Libraries
In 2021, Ontario Parks announced a program through which you can visit Ontario parks for free by borrowing day-use permits from participating Ontario libraries. The next year, Ontario… Read more »
10 Small Towns & Cities to Visit in Southeastern Ontario to See Total Solar Eclipse
The 2024 Solar Eclipse on Monday will brush past the southeastern side of Ontario. More specifically, the eclipse’s path of totality will be over a small portion… Read more »
10 Small Towns & Cities to Visit in Southwestern Ontario to See Total Solar Eclipse
For those looking to view the solar eclipse from southwestern Ontario this April 8th, you’ll have the option of almost the entire Lake Erie shoreline. Along Lake… Read more »
Discover Unique Sculptures of the Haliburton Sculpture Forest
Appreciate stunning masterpieces surrounded by nature at Haliburton Sculpture Forest. The sculpture collection includes works by Canadian and international artists, and currently, there are thirty-four sculptures and… Read more »
2023 Summer Swim: List of Ontario’s Blue Flag Certified Beaches & Marinas
When beaches in Ontario have that distinct blue flag flying above, it gives the beach’s community a unique sense of pride because they know that the water… Read more »
Buckle Up For a Roller Coaster Ride of Fun at Canada’s Wonderland This Year – 2023
Attention all thrill-seekers, Canada’s Wonderland is gearing up for an exciting 2023 season with the addition of two thrilling rides that will surely make your heart race…. Read more »
You Can Now Reserve Day Visits to 57 Popular Ontario Parks in Advance
Ontario Parks is expanding its advance day-use reservation service to 20 additional parks, bringing the total to 57. The move aims to reduce overcrowding and provide visitors… Read more »
Cruise Across the Vast Expanse of Georgian Bay’s 30,000 Islands Aboard M.V. Chippewa III
Go on an unforgettable cruise across the vast expanse of 30,000 islands on the Georgian Bay starting from Parry Sound. Parry Sound and Archipelago Lines offer various… Read more »
25 Ideas For a Thrilling Summer Adventure With Your Teen in Ontario
School’s out and summer is here; treat your adventurous teenager to exciting thrills, exercise and nature. Whether they have a skill they would like to develop or… Read more »