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100+ Fun Things to Do This Summer in Hamilton – 2026 Events, Festivals & Activities
Check out a variety of food festivals, beautiful parks, waterfalls, museums and heritage sites as well as unique interactive animal experiences this summer in Hamilton.
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 »
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.
Gardens to Visit in Southwestern Ontario For Colourful Spring and Summer Day Trips
Southwestern Ontario boasts an array of vibrant gardens, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. From the award-winning Whistling Gardens in Wilsonville to… 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.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Indoor and Outdoor Go-Kart Tracks For a Thrilling Ride in and Around Toronto
Get your thrills, test your skills, and hit the race track for a memorable day with go-karting! Whether you are planning for a date night or want… Read more »
2022 Summer Swim: List of Ontario’s Blue Flag Certified Cleanest 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 »
20 Things to Do During Summer in Brant
Whether you love exercising in the great outdoors, visiting farms and local markets, or discovering towns that are rich in Canadian history and culture, you will find… Read more »
25 Things to Do This Summer in Haldimand County
Lake Erie is the most shallow and warmest of the Great Lakes so head to one of the beaches on its shores but find so much more… Read more »