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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 »
Summer in Grand Bend: Make the Most of Your Getaway with Exciting Adventures Beyond the Sand
The Grand Bend offers many ways to relax, party, dine, shop, and spend time as a family. The sunset walks, beach, and restaurants are all perfect for a romantic getaway. For family-friendly experiences, explore the watersports, nearby attractions, the Museum, and, of course, the beach!
Kingsville’s Summer Charm: Waterfront Fun, Wine Tours and More
Kingsville is a vibrant summer destination offering beaches, paddling, and scenic trails along Lake Erie’s shoreline. Swim or relax at Cedar Island and Mettawas Beach, kayak through Cedar Creek, or unwind at local spas. Explore cultural gems like the Jack Miner Sanctuary, Kingsville Military Museum, and Canadian Transportation Museum. Stroll scenic trails like the Waterfront Trail or Lakeside Park paths. With local wineries, art events, and access to Pelee Island, Kingsville blends nature, history, and relaxation into the perfect getaway.
Summer in Tiny: A Relaxing Escape with Beaches, Hikes, and Family Fun Along Georgian Bay
Tiny is part of the north end of Simcoe County and covers part of the Georgian Bay Shoreline. This natural and quieter part of southern Ontario is a wonderful escape from any busier part of the province. The beach vibes around Tiny are relaxed, and slower-paced and leave space for things like picnics, hikes, bike rides, and sunbathing.
The Best of Summer Adventures Around the Tay Township
The Tay Township covers a long stretch of the Georgian Bay between Port McNicoll and Waubaushene. To the south of those shores are quieter and more rural parts of Ontario. A summer trip out to Tay will guarantee beautiful beaches, thrilling water adventures, and all of the appeal of any of Ontario’s beach towns – minus the crowds!
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 »
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 »
Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises Opens 2025 Season on Easter Weekend with Island Queen’s Golden Jubilee
Kingston’s Island Queen III, a triple-deck paddle-wheeler operated by Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises, is celebrating 50 years in service. The 300-passenger vessel, built in Summerstown, Ontario, in… 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 »
10 Small Towns & Cities to Visit in Southeastern Ontario to See Total Solar Eclipse
The 2024 Solar Eclipse on Monday will brush past the southeastern side of Ontario. More specifically, the eclipse’s path of totality will be over a small portion… Read more »
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
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 »
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 »
Visit Kingston This Month to Experience the Pageantry of Fort Henry Tattoo & Sunset Ceremonies
Experience the pageantry of old military traditions when Fort Henry Tattoo and Sunset ceremonies return to Kingston this month. The National Historic Site was built between 1832… 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 »
Canada’s Best Air Show Saluting Our Armed Forces Thunders Into CFB Borden Near Toronto This June Weekend
Take Dad to see Canadian Forces Snowbirds, CF-18 Demonstration Team, Canada’s military parachute demonstration team, the SkyHawks and many of the best aerobatic performers during the Canadian… 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 »
5 Easter Weekend Getaways in Ontario
5 ideas for a last-minute day trip or a weekend getaway for this Easter Weekend in Ontario.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
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.