Trip Ideas - Kitchener

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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 »

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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 »

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Bon Echo: Boat Tour to 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 »

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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.

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Endless Summer Fun at Wasaga Beach: Adventures, Festivals and Relaxation

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 »

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Places to Go Berry Picking in and Around Kitchener-Waterloo Region

Plan a fun outing with the family to pick your own strawberry farms! Here is a list of U-pick berry farms in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region. Strawberries are… Read more »

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10 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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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 »

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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 »

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Cruise Offers Up-Close Views of the Gordie Howe Bridge Before Its 2025 Opening

If you’re curious about the progress of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, a new sightseeing cruise on the Detroit River might be the most scenic way to… 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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15+ Things to Do Outdoors During Winter in Stratford and Perth County

Just west of Kitchener, you’ll find the savoury delights of Perth County and the towns of Stratford, Perth, St. Mary’s and Listowel. In addition to tubing and trails, you’ll find a delicious Chocolate Trail. Yes, it’s time to explore this fantastic combination!

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Things to Do During Winter in Ontario

Things to do during winter in Ontario.

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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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25 Places to Go Backcountry Camping in Ontario

Ontario is filled with wonderful opportunities for wilderness adventure. Whether your passion is hitting the water in your canoe or kayak, hiking rugged terrain and wilderness paths,… Read more »

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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 »

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10 Small Towns & Cities to Visit in Southwestern Ontario to See Total Solar Eclipse

For those looking to view the solar eclipse from southwestern Ontario this April 8th, you’ll have the option of almost the entire Lake Erie shoreline. Along Lake… Read more »

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Racing Adventure: Go Kart Track Opens in Cambridge Offering Indoor Thrills

K1 Speed Canada has unveiled its latest cutting-edge track at the Cambridge Centre Mall.   This marks the third location for K1 Speed Canada in the country, showcasing… Read more »

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15 of the Best Places For a Solar Eclipse Getaway in Canada

Mark your calendars, eastern Canada! Many of you will be among the millions of Canadians able to witness the first total solar eclipse to pass over Canada… Read more »

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Things to Do on a Solar Eclipse Weekend Getaway in Niagara Falls

The city of Niagara Falls will have plenty to do come early April when people visit for the 2024 total solar eclipse. Niagara Falls is under the… Read more »