Trip Ideas - Hamilton

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30 Corn Mazes in Ontario For a Fun Fall Day Trip

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!

Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars

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 »

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Places to Go For Apple Picking in Greater Toronto Area & Hamilton – 2023 Season

Late summer to fall is a great time to go apple picking and there are many farms in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area where you can pick a variety of apples – from Crimson Crisp to Ginger Gold.

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Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park & Glenora Ferry Lookout: Mysterious Lake and Scenic View of Bay of Quinte

Perched high above Bay of Quinte, the Lake on the Mountain is an enchanting natural wonder. Located just a ten-minute drive from Picton, above the Glenora ferry… Read more »

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Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves: Largest Known Cavern in Ontario is 2 Hours From Toronto

Explore a hidden, underground world at Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves—the largest known cavern in Ontario. The guided tours at Tyendinaga have been a family-owned, small business for… Read more »

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26 Fabulous Scenic Lookouts to Visit in Ontario

If you’re looking for that unique vantage point, a different perspective, or that bird’s eye view, don’t miss these twenty-five incredible lookouts in Ontario. From man-made towers to wonders of nature, these high points will be sure to take your breath away.

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Cliff Top Trail & Scenic Lookouts: Climb to the Top of Mazinaw Rock at Bon Echo Provincial Park

Climb an elevation of 100m and reach the top of the picturesque Mazinaw Rock when you hike Cliff Top Trail at Bon Echo Provincial Park. The Cliff… Read more »

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Get Tickets Soon For 2023 Fall Colour Agawa Canyon Train Tour in Ontario

If you are planning to take a trip this fall across Agawa Canyon on a train, then get tickets before they sell out. The extremely popular train… Read more »

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Sunflower Fields and Mazes in Ontario For a Day Trip

A visit to a sunflower farm is surely a cause for a smile, photo ops, and plenty of sunshine. Walk on a path through a sea of yellow flowers and purchase a specialty product from a store on-site to commemorate your summer experience. In Ontario, these flowers bloom for about two weeks only from early to late August/early September. If you are looking for a sunflower field to visit in Ontario this summer, check out one of these farms.

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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 »

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Guide to Scenic Boat Tours and Cruises in Ontario

Thinking of going on a cruise? Explore Ontario through its myriad of rivers, and waterways! From intimate, romantic and cozy cruises that span a week to short boat trips, you have plenty of options to suit every budget from Windsor to Moosonee and Ottawa to Kenora!

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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 »

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25 of the Best Parks to Go Camping Near Toronto

Escape from the city and experience the beautiful tranquillity of the great outdoors. Experience adventure, ecosystems and stunning wildlife among the 25 places to go camping near Toronto.

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Bon Echo: Boat Tour to See Pictographs on Massive Mazinaw Rock and Hike Scenic Cliff Top Trail

Bon Echo Provincial Park, located in Lennox and Addington County, is home to several lakes, including Mazinaw Lake, the seventh-deepest in Ontario. The park is distinguished by… Read more »

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Sculpture Gardens to Visit in Ontario

Sculpture gardens are the perfect blend between nature and art, featuring art installations from local and international artists representing multiple different themes. As you stroll or bike… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Adventures Between Ottawa & Toronto Near Highway 401

Travelling between Toronto and Ottawa, and want to add a bit more excitement to your trip? Then, here are 25 adventures for your road trip between Toronto and Ottawa that is way better than pit stops at ONRoute.

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50+ Bucket List Ideas for Summer in Ontario

Summer is in full swing in Ontario, with places across the province offering a unique environment, history, and distinct character for visitors and locals to truly discover the province. Try new activities or go for the tried and true. No matter what you choose to do in Ontario, there are hundreds of fun things you’ll want to add to your bucket list.

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15 Suspension and Scenic Bridges to Explore in Ontario

Ontario’s many bridges are a true vision of craftsmanship in the midst of unbelievable places of nature. A few of the bridges listed below are suitable for… Read more »

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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 »

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Lavender Farms in Ontario For a Day Trip

Summer brings warm sunny days and lavender blooms! So hit the road to enjoy a calming, meditative walks amongst these purple flowers.
Do yoga, propose, get married, or stay at some these farms, though not necessarily in this order!

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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 »

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U-Pick Strawberry Farms in Greater Toronto Area & Hamilton

Visit GTA & Hamilton Strawberry Farms for a fun outing and pick your own strawberries! Whether you’re craving some fresh fruits or just want to support your… Read more »

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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. But, did you know that Whistling Gardens in Norfolk County is home to… Read more »

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10 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 »