Summer Activities - London

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Summer in Bayfield: Visit This Lake Huron Village For a Getaway Filled with Historical Charm and Beachside Joy

Spend a summer getaway in Ontario surrounded by history, arts, and culture! With a trip to Bayfield, you can surround yourself with all of the above, plus… Read more »

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100+ Things to Do This Summer in Windsor and Essex County – 2026

Experience all that southern Canada has to offer by spending time in Essex County — Canada’s southernmost region — and Windsor — the southernmost city in Canada…. Read more »

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Things to Do This Summer in Ontario

Need ideas for a fun filled summer? From exploring Niagara Falls to floating across various rivers, to hikes to discover the best views, you will find something fun in this list to keep you occupied this summer and many more to come!

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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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100+ Fun Things to Do This Summer in London – 2026 Events, Festivals & Activities

There are so many awesome things to do this summer in London from participating in world-class festivals to visiting historical sites.

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Lake Huron Summer Road Trip: 10 Towns and Cities For a Weekend Getaway

Welcome to Ontario’s West Coast or Blue Coast! One look at some of the beaches around Lake Huron in Ontario, and it is immediately evident why the… Read more »

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More Than Just Willie: Discover Wiarton’s Historic Ruins and Caves This Summer

Wiarton may be known for its famous groundhog, Wiarton Willie, but this charming town on the South Bruce Peninsula offers far more. Set against the stunning backdrop of Georgian Bay, Wiarton is a gateway to scenic hiking trails, fascinating cave systems, and the haunting ruins of a once-grand estate. Whether you’re here for the history, nature, or summer festivals, Wiarton is full of experiences waiting to be discovered. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip.

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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.

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Lake Erie Weekend Getaway: 10 Towns & Communities For an Ontario Summer Vacation

Consider these towns along the Lake Erie shoreline as a simple summer getaway, a road trip, or a single destination. The Lake Erie Shoreline has many reasons… Read more »

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Fascinating Living History Villages & Museums to Visit This Summer in Ontario

Ontario is home to several captivating living history sites that provide a unique and immersive experience, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore the rich… Read more »

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Top Beaches to Visit This Summer in Ontario

With all the Great Lakes surrounding Canada’s most populous province, it is no wonder that Ontario is home to some of the best beaches in Canada. These… Read more »

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Reasons to Visit Southern Ontario’s Scenic Caves During Summer & Fall

If you are in search of one place in Ontario for the whole family – from grandparents to teenagers and toddlers – then you should consider visiting… Read more »

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8 Places to Go Lazy River Floating or Tubing in Ontario

The summer heat beckons adults and kids alike to enjoy the water and revisit fun activities like floating and tubing. Ontario has many slow-flowing rivers that are… Read more »

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Sand Hill Park: Climb Massive Sand Dunes & Plan a Weekend Beach Getaway to Lake Erie Shores

Make the best of the summer season by taking a swim at Sand Hill Park, which is home to Ontario’s largest sand dunes. These massive sand mountains… Read more »

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Georgian Bay Islands National Park: The Stunning Landscapes of the Boat-Only Accessible Summer Destination Is An Easy Day Trip From Toronto

Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!

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2026 Ribfests In and Around Greater Toronto Area (and Ontario)

Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up smoking hot grills! With plenty of rides, activities, and kid-friendly food, Ribfest is an… Read more »

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25 of the Best Parks to Go Camping Near Toronto

Escape from the city and experience the beautiful tranquillity of the great outdoors. Experience adventure, ecosystems and stunning wildlife among the 25 places to go camping near Toronto.

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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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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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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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Ontario Fall Road Trip – Explore Lake of Bays on a Scenic Drive

Take the roughly 80km journey around central Ontario’s Lake of Bays this fall. The Lake of Bays Scenic Drive is arguably best during the fall season. The Scenic Drive is a loop around Lake of Bays using Highway 35, 117 and Muskoka District Road 2 and 9. Along the journey are several interesting stops, including the three larger communities on the lake: Baysville, Dorset, and Dwight.