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Summer Activities in Port Rowan: From Sandy Beaches to UNESCO Biosphere

Port Rowan is a great summer destination for anyone wanting to enjoy the town, the two nearby Provincial Park beaches, the nature, and the birds or wildlife of the area.

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Summer Fun in Sarnia: Beaches, Trails, and Cultural Gems Along Lake Huron and the St. Clair

Start your Lake Huron road trip with a weekend in Sarnia, where scenic waterfronts meet endless summer fun. Swim or relax at Canatara Beach, explore quiet shoreline parks, or cruise the St. Clair River. Try wakeboarding or enjoy a brunch boat tour. Dive into local culture with art galleries, live theatre, and historical walking tours. Hike or bike the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail or stroll through Centennial Park. Sarnia blends outdoor adventure, family fun, and vibrant local charm.

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Top Things to Do on a Summer Trip to Port Burwell on Lake Erie

Planning a summer getaway to Port Burwell on Lake Erie could involve many types of summer adventures. Plus, the community, which is part of the municipality of… Read more »

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Discover Wolfe Island: Scenic Biking, Beach Escapes, and Festivals Await Your Summer Adventure

If you’re planning on a Wolfe Island vacation or day trip this summer, bring a bike! The island can be explored in a day or two by… Read more »

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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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A Summer Escape to Penetanguishene: Best Things to See and Do

Do not let the size of Penetanguishene fool you; this Georgian Bay town may be small but is packed with things to see, do, and experience. This… Read more »

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U-Pick: Places to Go Berry Picking Around London

Summer brings BERRY nice days! There are several farms that offer delicious pick-your-own strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries in and around London. Plan your trip today and enjoy… Read more »

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Summer Fun at Wasaga Beach: Top Adventures, Food and Festivals For a Weekend or Day Trip

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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Lavender Farms in Ontario For a Day Trip – 2026 Season

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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14 of the Best Ontario Towns and Cities For a Beach Vacation This Summer

It might be difficult to pick your next beach destination in Ontario. Between Ontario’s interior lakes, rivers, and the Great Lakes of Ontario, Huron, or Erie, this… Read more »

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14 of the Best Islands to Visit in Ontario This Summer – Activities, Tours & Adventures

Between all of the Great Lakes and rivers in Ontario, there are “thousands” of islands across this large province. These include inhabited and uninhabited islands, as well… Read more »

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Unlock the Best of Rondeau Provincial Park: Hike, Bike, and Relax on 11km of Lake Erie’s Scenic Shorline

Rondeau Provincial Park has incredible natural features, making it a popular draw for campers and day visitors. The park sits on 11km of Lake Erie shoreline, which… 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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Must Visit Towns For a Summer Road Trip Around Georgian Bay

The Georgian Bay is located at the large eastern half of Lake Huron. The Bay is created from the northern shores, the Bruce Peninsula to the south,… Read more »

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Take a Guided Tour to Explore Secluded Peche Island on Detroit River

Peche Island is located on the Detroit River, just off the coast of the City of Windsor. At only 86 acres in area, it is a rather… Read more »

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Ontario’s Cleanest Beaches For a Summer Swim – 2026 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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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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St. Marys Quarry: Canada’s Largest Outdoor Freshwater Swimming Pool – 2026 Season

This summer jump off a cliff into Canada’s Largest Outdoor Freshwater Swimming Pool!

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Whistling Gardens: Visit One of Canada’s Best Botanical Gardens With the Largest Public Peony Collection in North America

Ontario is home to many fabulous gardens, including the largest botanical garden in Canada. However, did you know that Whistling Gardens in Norfolk County is home to… Read more »

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Ontario’s Biggest U-Pick Peony Garden Opens in June With 150,000 Blooms

Flower lovers have a short window to catch one of Ontario’s most impressive spring sights, and Fleur de Roy, the province’s largest pick-your-own peony garden, is opening… Read more »

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Top Reasons to Drive-Thru African Lion Safari This Year – 2026

Experience Canada’s original safari adventure at African Lion Safari. Located at the border of Hamilton and Cambridge, this unique attraction lets you drive through 9 km of… Read more »

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Farms Near Toronto to Pick Your Own Asparagus

The tender shoots of the asparagus poke their heads every spring during the month of May.   Here are three farms near Toronto where you can pick… Read more »

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Explore Ruthven Park National Historic Site: Historic Tours, Riverside Trails, Garden Teas, and the Remnants of a Long-Lost Ontario Town

Ruthven Park National Historic Site blends natural beauty with rich history on the banks of the Grand River. Walk forested trails, tour the historic Thompson mansion, or explore the remains of the former town of Indiana. Seasonal exhibits, garden events, and festivals provide varied programming throughout the summer. Whether attending a workshop or visiting for the day, here are the top activities and ways to get the most out of your time at Ruthven Park.

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Summer Activities and Adventures in Grand Bend and Lambton Shores

Famous for its Blue Flag Beach at Grand Bend, the municipality of Lambton Shores offers a variety of activities during the summer season. This season, find yourself enjoying all that Arkona, Forest, Grand Bend, Port Franks and Thedford have to offer with these summer fun activities in Lambton Shores.