One Day Trips - Kingston

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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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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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15 Picturesque Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Eastern Ontario

The eastern part of Ontario is dotted with lakes and full of charming little towns, each with its own personality and unique attractions. If you’re looking for… 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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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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Ontario Road Trip: Discover 11 Islands on the Long Sault Parkway

Set between the major cities of Kingston and Montreal is the Long Sault Parkway, a 10-kilometre long road that connects a collection of eleven islands on the… Read more »

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Ontario’s Secret Tide: Cruise the Historic Napanee River on Norman Paul

Embark on a joyous adventure along the Napanee River aboard the Norman Paul, a custom-built, 45-foot pontoon boat. The Napanee River, conveniently located just a block south… 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 »

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2023 Summer Swim: List of Ontario’s 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 »

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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 »

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15 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.

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Big Cheese Days: Explore Oxford County in May For a Whey Special Experience

You may know that Ontario not only has fabulous nature trails but also has delicious food trails showcasing chocolates to butter tarts. Oxford County synonymous with high-quality… Read more »

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Buckle Up For a Roller Coaster Ride of Fun at Canada’s Wonderland This Year – 2023

Attention all thrill-seekers, Canada’s Wonderland is gearing up for an exciting 2023 season with the addition of two thrilling rides that will surely make your heart race…. Read more »

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Visit Georgian Bay Islands National Park, the Boat Only Accessible National Park

Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!

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Drive Thru: Reasons to Visit Canada’s Dinosaur Park Near Toronto

Wondering how to entertain your little one? What about a fun-filled adventure for the whole family? Take a scenic drive on Highway 7 and head to Canada’s… Read more »

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You Can Now Reserve Day Visits to 57 Popular Ontario Parks in Advance

Ontario Parks is expanding its advance day-use reservation service to 20 additional parks, bringing the total to 57. The move aims to reduce overcrowding and provide visitors… Read more »

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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 »

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Visit Ontario Parks for Free This Summer with Day-Use Passes From 260 Ontario Public Libraries

Last year, Ontario Parks announced a program through which you can visit Ontario parks for free by borrowing day-use permits from participating Ontario libraries. Now, Ontario Parks has… Read more »

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5 Easter Weekend Getaways in Ontario

5 ideas for a last-minute day trip or a weekend getaway for this Easter Weekend in Ontario.

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12 of the Best Spa Getaways in Ontario

A nearby spa getaway is a perfect way to unwind and enjoy a day away from the buzzing day-to-day life. Luckily, several relaxing spas are dotted around… Read more »

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Road Trip From Ottawa to Kingston: Drive the Rideau Canal National Historic Site

The Rideau Canal offers a fascinating drive between Kingston and Ottawa traversing some of Ontario’s prettiest towns, going along lakes, rivers and 19 kilometres of canals cut… Read more »

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25 Summer Adventures and Activities in Leeds & Grenville

Nestled between the St. Lawrence River and the Rideau Canal, with lots of lakes in between, many of the activities suggested are based on enjoying or admiring the water or the creatures that live in it. Hinging on the communities of Kemptville, Gananoque, Brockville and Prescott, Leeds & Grenville offers bountiful outdoor recreation to soak up the summer months.

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24 Things to Do This Summer in Greater Napanee – Lennox and Addington County

Stretching from Napanee, through Kaladar and up to Denbigh, the county of Lennox and Addington packs a lot of action into its woods and lakes. It has some great tourist attractions for families looking to play, swim, hike or hand out with bees, birds or even rescued farm animals. There is much to explore from its tip to its tail.

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25 Summer Adventures and Activities in Hastings County

Hastings County is the second-largest in Ontario, reaching from Lake Ontario near Belleville to the southern boundary of Algonquin Park near Barry’s Bay. In between, you will… Read more »