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Ferry Hop For a Summer Scenic Drive Across Ontario’s Howe Island
The fourth largest of the 1000 Island chain, Howe Island is a unique place to explore. Howe Island offers varying scenery from north to south, making… Read more »
Bon Echo Boat Tour: 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 »
Summer Trip to St. Joseph Island: Historical Sites, Beaches and Trails
One of the top things about a summer vacation on St. Joseph Island is the area’s ease of access. No boats are required to get to St…. Read more »
Pelee Island Summer Fun: Picturesque Sunsets, Wineries and Romantic Lakeside Cabins
Escape to Pelee Island This Summer Pelee Island, the largest island in Lake Erie and the southernmost populated point in Canada, is home to wineries, beaches, picturesque… Read more »
Top Summer Activities in the Town of Blue Mountains
As one of the Georgian Bay’s premier summer destinations, the town of Blue Mountains offers something for everyone of all ages! There are tons of opportunities for… Read more »
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 »
Celebrate Summer in Goderich: Relaxing Beaches, Outdoor Adventures, Festival Fun, and Charming Downtown Experiences
Welcome to Ontario’s smallest festival town! All summer, Goderich is busy with a huge variety of celebrations and festivals. But besides all the parties, Goderich also offers… Read more »
Spend a Day Spencer Gorge Conservation Area – Home to Tew Falls, Dundas Peak, and Webster Falls
Some of Southern Ontario’s most incredible waterfall views are found a short drive from downtown Hamilton. While yes, there are some insane waterfall views to the east… Read more »
A Summer Escape to Penetanguishene: Best Things to See and Do
Do not let the size of Penetanguishene fool you; this Georgian Bay town may be small but is packed with things to see, do, and experience. This… Read more »
Northern Shield: Ontario, Alberta Outline 3,300-Kilometre Pipeline From Hardisty to Sarnia
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have unveiled a proposed route for the Northern Shield Energy Corridor, a 3,300-kilometre crude oil pipeline running from… Read more »
Things to Do During Summer in Southampton – Beaches, Festivals, Hiking & More
Summers in Southampton are often centred around the beaches in town. And for good reason. Part of the Municipality of Saugeen Shores, Southampton is home to beautiful… Read more »
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.
Summer at Lion’s Head: Spectacular Lookouts, Caves and More!
For those after a quiet summer or beach vacation in Ontario, look no further than the town of Lion’s Head. This smaller Georgian Bay community sits on… Read more »
Road Trip the Trent-Severn: A Scenic Drive Through Locks, Lakes and Quaint Villages
If you don’t have a boat, but love a good car trip, you can enjoy the best of Central Ontario by wheeling your way along the route… Read more »
Drive-in Theatres in Ontario
Watch a movie under the stars in the comfort of your own vehicle. Check out the drive-in theatres in Ontario. 5 Drive-in Oakville Where: 2332 Ninth Line,… Read more »
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 »
2026 Canada Day Weekend in and Around Hamilton – Fireworks & Celebrations
Celebrate Canada’s birthday with fun events and activities. Watch a Parade, enjoy great food, be entertained by great bands, and see spectacular fireworks! A list of Canada Day celebrations, fireworks, long weekend events and festivals happening across Hamilton, Brantford, and Caledonia.
Carney Launches 24 Sussex Restoration Contest With Fundraising Push to Limit Taxpayer Costs
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will move ahead with restoring 24 Sussex Drive, the long-vacant official residence of the prime minister, through an independent national design-and-build… Read more »
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!
25 Things to Do in Brantford This Summer
Located in Southern Ontario on the shores of Grand River, the city of Brantford offers many attractions and activities for both locals and tourists. Explore historic monuments,… Read more »
Byng Island Conservation Area: Make the Best of Your Trip to the Park With Canada’s Largest Outdoor Pool
Southern Ontario’s Byng Island Conservation Area, on the Grand River, draws in visitors for camping, picnics, fishing, paddling, boating, hiking, and is, overall, a perfect place for… Read more »
Summer Fun at Wasaga Beach: Top Adventures, Food and Festivals For a Weekend or Day Trip
There is incredible natural beauty to uncover all across this great Ontario Beach. The Georgian Bay’s Wasaga Beach is the world’s longest freshwater beach. It gives visitors… Read more »
Lavender Festivals in Ontario – 2026
Celebrate the calming effect of lavender and escape for a day to the country to enjoy the best of lavender products from food to beauty balms and of course the burst of purple amid lushness of green fields.
Lavender Farms in Ontario For a Day Trip – 2026 Season
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!