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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 »

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Birding Festivals to Celebrate Spring Migration in Ontario

The diverse habitats across Ontario support marsh, shore and field birds and a spectacular number of migratory birds stopover at various parts of Ontario during spring migration. Plenty… Read more »

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A Trip to Indian Falls Conservation Area Can be Unforgettable – Here’s How to Make it Count

Carved by ancient forces, the Bruce Peninsula hides waterfalls among its cliffs—like Indian Falls, where a rugged trail reveals a powerful 15-metre drop. Whether you’re here for the views or the adventure, here’s how to make the most of Indian Falls Conservation Area.

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Aberfoyle Antique Market: What to Know When Canada’s Oldest Antique Market Returns For 2026 Season

Nestled less than an hour away from Toronto, the Aberfoyle Antique Market in Guelph stands as a testament to the timeless allure of antiquities and collectibles. Established in… Read more »

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15 Spring Day Trips in Southwestern Ontario

Discover some of Southwestern Ontario’s captivating places, festivals and activities this spring. From the tranquil beauty of Point Pelee National Park to the vibrant culture of the… Read more »

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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 delicious food trails showcasing everything from chocolate to butter tarts. Oxford County synonymous with high-quality… Read more »

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Tasc Tulip Farm: Explore 55 Acre U-Pick Farm in Niagara-on-the-Lake to Celebrate Spring 2026

Spring is almost here, bringing warmth, colour and pretty, fragrant flowers. To celebrate the beauty of this wonderful season, Tasc invites you to their massive Tulip Farm… Read more »

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9 Ideas for Spring Getaways or Road Trips in Ontario

As the weather heats up across Ontario for spring, attractions open up, operating seasons begin, and many more Provincial or area parks become accessible. And as attractions… Read more »

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Spring 2026 at Sarah Grey Tulip U-Pick Farm Will Look Different

Sarah Grey Pick Farm is taking a different approach for spring 2026 to focus on restoring soil health after years of intensive planting. Sarah Grey Pick Farm… Read more »

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BerkelBloem: Blissful Bloom Escape Awaits at This U-Pick Tulip Farm in Southwestern Ontario

BerkelBloem, tucked away in Norfolk County, invites you to spend a day amidst a sea of tulips in southwestern Ontario. The Berkel family’s Dutch roots blossomed… Read more »

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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 »

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15 Cruises to Explore Central and Eastern Canada

Explore Central and Eastern Canada on its waterways via cruise lines that operate trips around the waters of the Atlantic, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and the Great… Read more »

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10 March Break Family Getaways in Northern Ontario

Escape to Northern Ontario and enjoy time with family this March Break. While plenty of activities are available within the city, why not head to more “remote… Read more »

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Doors Open Ontario 2026: See Unique Buildings & Museums For Free

Explore Ontarios fascinating heritage sites! Free weekend events across the province from April to October, featuring historical, natural & cultural treasures, family activities and more.

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Explore Windy Lake Provincial Park: A Year-Round Nature Gem Near Sudbury

One of the easiest ways to escape the city of Sudbury this summer is with a trip to Windy Lake Provincial Park. The park provides close beach… Read more »

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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.

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Bonnechere Provincial Park: Reasons Why This Hidden Gem Near Ottawa is Worth the Trip

Bonnechere Provincial Park offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and recreation. Enjoy sandy beaches on Round Lake, hike the interpretive Footprints in Time Trails, or bike between campgrounds. Learn about Indigenous and pioneer history at the Visitor Centre. Canoe, kayak, or fish along the scenic Bonnechere River, and explore diverse wildlife in quiet oxbows. With boat rentals, shaded picnic spots, and rich cultural heritage, it’s an ideal destination for both relaxation and discovery.

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15 Ontario Resorts For a March Break Getaway

Ready for the spring break of your dreams? Ontario in March is a magical time when spring is just around the corner, yet there are still so… Read more »

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Wasaga Beach Provincial Park – A Picturesque Winter Escape With Frozen Shores and Snowy Trails

When the snow or ice covers the long stretch of sand across the park, the Wasaga Beach area becomes a picturesque winter scene with frozen formations along the shores.

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30+ Maple Farms and Sugar Shacks to Visit in Ontario

Observing real maple syrup production is a truly Canadian experience. As the winter weather begins to warm, treat yourself and the whole family to the sweet freshness of maple syrup. Here are 25 maple farms, sugar shacks and pancake houses to visit in Ontario.

Venture out into the beautiful countryside and learn about how syrup is made by visiting one of the 25 maple sugar shacks in Ontario. Enjoy connecting with wildlife while tasting one of nature’s sweetest treats!

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Things to Do This Family Day Long Weekend in Ontario – 2026 Festivals & Activities

Here are some activities you can do this family day weekend in Ontario.

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2026 Ontario Maple Syrup Festivals and Sugar Shacks

Where to go to experience the smells and tastes of the sweet water of Ontario.

A list of maple syrup festivals, pancake houses/sugar shacks and maple trails to explore in Ontario.

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Winter Fun in Silent Lake Provincial Park – Adventures to Make the Best of Your Winter Trip

The smaller parks of central and eastern provincial parks are, for the most part, seasonal parks. While many of the area’s Provincial Parks are closed or limited… Read more »

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Snowshoe Southern Ontario’s Longest Suspension Bridge & More: Reasons to Visit Scenic Cave Adventures in Winter

During winter, southern Ontario’s Scenic Cave Adventures transforms into the Scenic Caves Nordic Centre. The park, located on a high part of the Niagara Escarpment near the… Read more »