Agawa Canyon Train Tour: Explore Canadian Shield and Spectacular Fall Colours of Northern Ontario
Plan a trip this fall across Agawa Canyon on a train. The spectacular Agawa Canyon Train Tours explore the Canadian Shield with its rugged beauty, untouched forests… Read more »
20 of the Best Gardens You Should Visit in Greater Toronto Area
Gorgeous gardens span across the Greater Toronto Area, and range from flowers that come in all colours of the spectrum to shrubs and bushes that make up… Read more »
Victoria Day/May Long Weekend Trip Ideas in Alberta
If you haven’t made plans for your long weekend, there is still time. If you want those plans to involve some travel, you have many options for… Read more »
Wolfdog Wonders: A Day Trip to Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Near Calgary
Have you ever dreamed of running wild with the wolves? This Alberta organization can get you pretty darned close! The Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary is an essential piece… Read more »
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Get Close to Raptors and Eagles in Southern Alberta
The Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation is a unique conservation effort, with a centre in southern Alberta. They are the first of their kind in the province,… Read more »
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 »
Follow the Roosevelts: Summer Getaway to New Brunswick’s Campobello Island
No matter where you go on Campobello Island, off the east coast of Maine and the west coast of New Brunswick, there is stunning nature to explore…. Read more »
25 of the Best Hikes in and Around Ottawa
The Ottawa Valley area is a hiking paradise where beautiful hiking trails are located just minutes away from the Ottawa city centre. Set out for a hike for some fresh air and a chance of scenery on some easy to moderate trails that will get you moving and allow you to see some of the most incredible vistas in the Ottawa region.
20 Family Hikes and Walks in and Around Ottawa
The Ottawa Valley area offers many hiking trails and walking opportunities for families to enjoy some fresh air and beautiful scenery not too far away from the Ottawa city core. These relaxed trails and green spaces are accessible for and will allow the entire family to get connected with nature and check out the most stunning vistas in the Ottawa Valley region.
15 Places to Go Birding in and Around Calgary
Check out these 15 amazing places to start learning how to spot local birds and other wildlife. Grab your binoculars, and be sure you know the rules and regulations before you set out.
Step Into a Child’s Wonderland at Santa’s Village Theme Park in Muskoka
The magical theme park, located halfway between the North Pole and the Equator, will open for the 2025 season on Victoria Day weekend. Santa’s Village, a theme… Read more »
Frank Slide in Alberta: Visit the Site of Canada’s Deadliest Rockslide
There is no greater monument to Alberta’s coal industry and history than the site of the Frank Slide. The giant boulders which cover the sides of Highway… Read more »
Things to Do at Sundance Provincial Park: Lakes, Hoodoos & Wildland trails
Located northwest of Edson, Sundance Provincial Park protects approximately 9200 acres of Alberta’s Foothills Natural Region. This lower foothill park is divided into two main areas and is an incredibly diverse landscape in terms of geological features, vegetation, and wildlife. The lower end of the Park begins at Highway 16 in aspen uplands and stretches north through the Sundance Valley, the Sundance Canyon, and Marl Bog.
Ontario’s Secret Tide: Cruise the Historic Napanee River on Norman Paul
Embark on a joyous adventure along the Napanee River aboard the Norman Paul, a custom-built, 45-foot pontoon boat. The Napanee River, conveniently located just a block south… Read more »
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 »
Explore Hard Luck Canyon: A Hidden Gem in Woodlands County
The Hard Luck Canyon is a short drive south of Whitecourt as you follow the Lost Creek and West Mountain Road. The canyon was carved out of… Read more »
10 Small Cities and Towns to Add to Your Saskatchewan Summer Trip
Discover the small towns and cities of Saskatchewan and get a chance to uncover the wonderful natural areas hidden around every highway turn. As you drive north,… Read more »
Ideas for a Vibrant Day Trip to the University of Alberta Botanic Garden – 2026 Season
The University of Alberta Botanic Garden opens for the 2026 season just in time for Mother’s Day. With over 39,000 annual flowering plants ready for display, the… Read more »
Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves: Largest Known Cavern in Ontario is 2 Hours From Toronto
Explore a hidden, underground world at Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves—the largest known cavern in Ontario. The guided tours at Tyendinaga have been a family-owned, small business for… Read more »
Top Things to Do at Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
You can take a trip to Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park any time of year to find family fun. The year-round park is especially busy from spring… Read more »
High Level Streetcar: Your Summer Ticket to Edmonton’s Scenic Views
The High Level Bridge is a stand-out feature of Edmonton’s skyline. And if you’ve ever taken a ride across the river on the LRT, you know the… Read more »
Adventures at Blackstrap Provincial Park: Where Saskatchewan’s Only Man-Made Mountain Meets Year-Round Fun
Once home to Saskatchewan’s only manmade ski hill, the Blackstrap Provincial Park, located about 50 kilometres south of Saskatoon, is a year-round destination that blends prairie landscapes… Read more »
From Boardwalks to Canoe Trips: Why Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre Is a Must-Visit for Outdoor Lovers Year-Round
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is a natural habitat and protected area in Simcoe County and is home to nearly 25km of year-round multi-use trails, as well as… Read more »
Explore Oakville: Waterfront Fun, Nature Walks, and Downtown Discoveries
Oakville, a charming waterfront town tucked within the Greater Toronto Area, might not feature in your list of weekend getaways or day trips, but it should. Beyond… Read more »