Places to Visit & Things to Do - Kingston

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Top Things to Do at 1000 Islands Tower: Climb For Stunning Views & More

One of the best ways to appreciate the beauty of the Thousand Islands on the St. Lawrence is from above the trees and water. And among the… Read more »

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30 Corn Mazes in Ontario For a Fun Fall Day Trip – 2025 Season

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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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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10 Ontario Towers to Climb For Sweeping Views of Summer & Fall Colours

If you are looking for grand views of the province – whether it is of a birds eye view of famous cities or of vast forests, there are plenty of great places to walk or hike up for a terrific view at the top.

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Explore Cornwall This Summer: Gateway to the St. Lawrence and SDG Counties

Cornwall is a smaller eastern Ontario city on the banks of the St. Lawrence. Over the summer, this small city offers big fun in terms of the… 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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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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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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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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Things to Do During Winter in Ontario

Things to do during winter in Ontario.

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Free Admission: New Ontario Provincial Park Opening in Uxbridge This Canada Day

Ontario Parks will officially open Uxbridge Urban Provincial Park on July 1, 2024, marking a significant expansion in the province’s commitment to conservation and public recreation. The… Read more »

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Winter Ziplining Coming to Barrie’s Snow Valley Ski Resort

In the heart of Ontario’s winter wonderland, Barrie’s Snow Valley Ski Resort will introduce winter ziplining this season. The resort’s latest addition, the Summit Soar Quad Zip,… Read more »

Explore Kingston Through Free Walking Tours

Explore Kingston Through Free Walking Tours

Experience the artistic flair of Kingston through an innovative set of nine self-guided walking tours, exploring the city’s rich film, music, and literary history. Through these tours,… Read more »

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Bellevue House National Historic Site to Offer Free Grounds Admission

Get ready to embark on a historical adventure as Bellevue House National Historic Site opens its doors for the summer season starting May 18. At Bellevue House… 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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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 »

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20 Must Do Indigenous Getaways and Experiences in Ontario

There are several opportunities to see firsthand the people and traditions that tell their stories and appreciate the richness of Indigenous culture and heritage of Ontario. With… Read more »

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3 Places to Go For a High-Speed Jet Boat Cruise in Ontario

Keen for an adventure by boat this summer? Boats are the coolest place to be when the sun is out, offering unique perspectives of your surroundings, wind… 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 »

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Blue Flag Certified Cleanest Ontario Beaches & Marinas

Eighteen beaches and eight marinas were awarded the coveted Blue Flag certification for the year 2021.

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Drive-Through and Drive-In Events and Activities in Ontario

Are you searching for COVID-19 safe activities that you can enjoy without leaving the car?
Here is a list of drive-in movies, Christmas lights tour and other activities that you can enjoy without worrying about contracting COVID-19 or wearing masks.