Trip Ideas - Hamilton

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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.

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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 »

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Adventures at Lion’s Head Provincial Park – Scenic Lookouts and Fall Colours

A visit to Lion’s Head Provincial Park during the fall is made even more memorable with the advent of the warm autumn hues and scenery.

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Must Visit Ontario Provincial Parks For Fall Colour Day Trips and Weekend Getaways

Ontario Park’s fall scenery offers varied views, from north to south, east to west, and between the Great Lakes. The trees are mature and varied! In most locations, the colours will span all fall hues like gold or yellow, orange, red, and each shade in between.

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Why You Should Visit Bancroft During Fall – Adventures and Festivals

Hastings County is a beautiful part of Ontario that you should visit during the fall season. With sprawling forests, expansive lakes, and culturally rich communities, there is… Read more »

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15 Resort Getaways During Fall in Ontario

As fall approaches in Ontario, the changing colours of foliage are truly a sight you don’t want to miss. These colours are especially breathtaking during late September and October. What better way to fully appreciate this natural scenery than to book a relaxing trip before the holiday season?

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Fall Adventures at Arrowhead Provincial Park

Arrowhead Provincial Park provides all the same fall fun and activities as Algonquin and within the same colourful foliage, outdoor activities, and camping opportunities. Also near Arrowhead is the town of Huntsville with its own list of reasons for a fall visit. Combined, these two destinations create the perfect fall getaway.

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Top Fall Colour Adventures in Haliburton

A road trip or day trip to Haliburton and the surrounding Highlands will offer up incredible fall scenery simply on the drive alone. The Haliburton Highlands are… Read more »

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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!

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Guide: Must Visit Ontario Small Towns & Cities During Fall

The fall colours are bright, warm, and abundant across Ontario. No matter the region in which you want to plan a fall Ontario roadtrip, the great scenery is around every corner. Plus, each Ontario town or fall destination has its own unique reasons to visit. These come from the local fall or Halloween events, harvest and farm fun, apple and pumpkin picking, or birding for the migration season.

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25+ Bucket List Ideas for Fall Activities and Getaways in Ontario

When Ontario comes alive with vibrant colours in autumn, cities and towns across the province offer a unique environment, and distinct character for visitors and locals to… Read more »

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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.

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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 »

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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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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 »

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25 Must Visit Nature Attractions and Parks in Hamilton

Hamilton is best known for its waterfalls, with more than 100 in the city area. Apart from these wonderful falls, there are several parks and conservation areas… Read more »

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Discover Ontario’s Scenic Island Parkway on St. Lawrence River When It Reopens April 15

The scenic Long Sault Parkway is officially set to reopen for the 2025 season on April 15, offering drivers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts the chance to explore… Read more »

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Cruise Offers Up-Close Views of the Gordie Howe Bridge Before Its 2025 Opening

If you’re curious about the progress of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, a new sightseeing cruise on the Detroit River might be the most scenic way to… Read more »

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Easter Weekend Sightseeing, Brunch, and Lunch Cruises in Ontario

Easter offers a perfect chance to come together with family and friends, and what better way to celebrate than aboard a scenic cruise on Ontario’s picturesque waters?… Read more »

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15+ Things to Do Outdoors During Winter in Stratford and Perth County

Just west of Kitchener, you’ll find the savoury delights of Perth County and the towns of Stratford, Perth, St. Mary’s and Listowel. In addition to tubing and trails, you’ll find a delicious Chocolate Trail. Yes, it’s time to explore this fantastic combination!

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Things to Do During Winter in Ontario

Things to do during winter in Ontario.

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Top Activities at Long Point Provincial Park: A Sandy Beach Paradise on Lake Erie and Birdwatcher’s Dream

One of the coolest things about visiting Long Point is the nature, wildlife, and the number of birds to spot. On top of these nature activities, there… Read more »

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Things to Do This Summer in Port Elgin

Saugeen Shores’ Port Elgin is well-known as a summer destination for the Lake Huron beaches and water fun around the lake and the Saugeen River. A not-so-well-known… Read more »

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Summer Activities in Meaford: Beaches, Nature Hikes, Festivals

As a summer destination, Meaford can offer many things to many different vacationers. Nestled in the heart of Grey County, the charming municipality of Meaford graces the… Read more »