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14 of the Best Ontario Towns and Cities For a Beach Vacation This Summer
It might be difficult to pick your next beach destination in Ontario. Between Ontario’s interior lakes, rivers, and the Great Lakes of Ontario, Huron, or Erie, this… Read more »
14 of the Best Islands to Visit in Ontario This Summer – Activities, Tours & Adventures
Between all of the Great Lakes and rivers in Ontario, there are “thousands” of islands across this large province. These include inhabited and uninhabited islands, as well… Read more »
Ontario Water Parks: Inflatable, Amusement and Resort Water Parks to Visit This Summer
Nothing says summer like a trip to a water park. Cool off with friends and family while slipping and sliding through various fun water structures for an… Read more »
Must Visit Towns For a Summer Road Trip Around Georgian Bay
The Georgian Bay is located at the large eastern half of Lake Huron. The Bay is created from the northern shores, the Bruce Peninsula to the south,… Read more »
Summer in Bayfield: Visit This Lake Huron Village For a Getaway Filled with Historical Charm and Beachside Joy
Spend a summer getaway in Ontario surrounded by history, arts, and culture! With a trip to Bayfield, you can surround yourself with all of the above, plus… Read more »
Things to Do This Summer in Ontario
Need ideas for a fun filled summer? From exploring Niagara Falls to floating across various rivers, to hikes to discover the best views, you will find something fun in this list to keep you occupied this summer and many more to come!
Ontario’s Cleanest Beaches For a Summer Swim – 2026 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 »
U-Pick Flower Farms For a Day Trip in Ontario
This spring and summer, escape the city limits and find yourself on a beautiful farm amidst wild and colourful petals. If you enjoy picking flowers directly off a farm, visit one of these U-Pick flower farms in Ontario.
15 Must-Visit Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Central Ontario
In the middle of Ontario, you’ll find some of the most fascinating places to stop for a day trip or a weekend getaway, either by some of… Read more »
Whistling Gardens: Visit One of Canada’s Best Botanical Gardens With the Largest Public Peony Collection in North America
Ontario is home to many fabulous gardens, including the largest botanical garden in Canada. However, did you know that Whistling Gardens in Norfolk County is home to… Read more »
Lake Huron Summer Road Trip: 10 Towns and Cities For a Weekend Getaway
Welcome to Ontario’s West Coast or Blue Coast! One look at some of the beaches around Lake Huron in Ontario, and it is immediately evident why the… Read more »
More Than Just Willie: Discover Wiarton’s Historic Ruins and Caves This Summer
Wiarton may be known for its famous groundhog, Wiarton Willie, but this charming town on the South Bruce Peninsula offers far more. Set against the stunning backdrop of Georgian Bay, Wiarton is a gateway to scenic hiking trails, fascinating cave systems, and the haunting ruins of a once-grand estate. Whether you’re here for the history, nature, or summer festivals, Wiarton is full of experiences waiting to be discovered. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip.
Lake Erie Weekend Getaway: 10 Towns & Communities For an Ontario Summer Vacation
Consider these towns along the Lake Erie shoreline as a simple summer getaway, a road trip, or a single destination. The Lake Erie Shoreline has many reasons… Read more »
Fascinating Living History Villages & Museums to Visit This Summer in Ontario
Ontario is home to several captivating living history sites that provide a unique and immersive experience, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore the rich… Read more »
Top Beaches to Visit This Summer in Ontario
With all the Great Lakes surrounding Canada’s most populous province, it is no wonder that Ontario is home to some of the best beaches in Canada. These… Read more »
8 Places to Go Lazy River Floating or Tubing in Ontario
The summer heat beckons adults and kids alike to enjoy the water and revisit fun activities like floating and tubing. Ontario has many slow-flowing rivers that are… Read more »
Sand Hill Park: Climb Massive Sand Dunes & Plan a Weekend Beach Getaway to Lake Erie Shores
Make the best of the summer season by taking a swim at Sand Hill Park, which is home to Ontario’s largest sand dunes. These massive sand mountains… Read more »
Georgian Bay Islands National Park: The Stunning Landscapes of the Boat-Only Accessible Summer Destination Is An Easy Day Trip From Toronto
Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!
2026 Ribfests In and Around Greater Toronto Area (and Ontario)
Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up smoking hot grills! With plenty of rides, activities, and kid-friendly food, Ribfest is an… Read more »
Dorset Lookout Tower: Climb to the Top of This Scenic Lookout in Ontario For Spectacular Summer and Fall Colour Views
Fall is almost here and you can enjoy its beautiful colours at the Dorset Lookout Tower in Algonquin Highlands. The tower is a 142-meter tall massive structure… Read more »
South Simcoe Railway: Take a Historic Scenic Train Tour Through Beeton Creek Valley Near Toronto
Take a train ride back in time with South Simcoe Railway. You can enjoy a wonderful trip through the Beeton Creek Valley on this historic train –… Read more »
Ontario Road Trip: Explore Waterfalls of Owen Sound and Grey County
Following the waterfalls of Grey County is one of the best ways to tour the county. This road trip will bring you across nearly the entire county and includes a wide variety of waterfall types, heights, widths, and power. Below is a north-to-south tour suggestion for starting your trip in Owen Sound, which covers almost 130km.
Ontario Fall Road Trip – Explore Lake of Bays on a Scenic Drive
Take the roughly 80km journey around central Ontario’s Lake of Bays this fall. The Lake of Bays Scenic Drive is arguably best during the fall season. The Scenic Drive is a loop around Lake of Bays using Highway 35, 117 and Muskoka District Road 2 and 9. Along the journey are several interesting stops, including the three larger communities on the lake: Baysville, Dorset, and Dwight.
Bracebridge Waterfall Tours: A Scenic Road Trip to Muskoka’s Heart
The small town of Bracebridge in central Ontario is at the heart of the Muskoka Region. Not only that, but the town also lies on the banks… Read more »