Explore Horseshoe Canyon: Wander Amid the Wild Layers of Alberta’s Badlands This Summer
Driving along Highway 9, the views are quite flat. It is hard to imagine that only 30 seconds away from these prairies are sweeping views of the… Read more »
McNamee-Priceville Footbridge: Cross New Brunswick’s Longest Suspension Bridge
The Priceville Suspension Footbridge, also known as the McNamee Footbridge, spanning the southwest Miramichi River, is the longest suspension footbridge in the province, measuring 200 meters in… Read more »
Go Lazy Floating Down the Miramichi River This Summer With Gallan’s Tubing
Tubing down the mighty Miramichi River is a fantastic way to spend the hottest days of this summer. There are many ways to peruse the offerings of… Read more »
Whitewater Kayaking: Experience the Ultimate Water Adventure in Newfoundland This Summer
Natural beauty abounds across Newfoundland and Labrador – from the calm serenity of L’Anse-aux-Meadow at sunset to the churning waters of the coastal regions. If you are… Read more »
Explore Remote Regions of Alberta’s Athabasca River With Grand Rapids Wilderness Adventures
It doesn’t matter what kind of water adventure you’d prefer, the Grande Rapids Wilderness Adventures in Athabasca has something for all thrill-seekers. The adventure outfitters specialize in… Read more »
Reasons to Visit the Town of Slave Lake This Summer
For an unforgettable trip to northern Alberta, explore Slave Lake and Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park. Spend sunny days at Devonshire Beach, hike scenic trails, go birding at the Boreal Centre, or paddle across calm waters. Enjoy local art, festivals, museums, and shopping in town. Stay overnight to catch sunsets, stargaze, and fully experience the area’s rich culture, wildlife, and natural beauty—making the most of every season in this northern beach paradise.
Summer Fun in Okotoks – From Riverside Trails to Summer Festivals
Okotoks offers a peaceful summer getaway with riverfront trails, local festivals, and scenic views of the Rockies. Visitors can explore the 7.7 km Sheep River Valley Trail, paddle the calmer sections of the Sheep River, or attend events like Taste of Okotoks and the Summer Roundup. The city’s museums and art galleries showcase local heritage and culture, while diverse dining completes the experience. Okotoks blends recreation, history, and small-town charm for a well-rounded visit.
Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site & Massold Clay Canyons: Journey Through Time in Southern Saskatchewan’s Picturesque Hills
In the heart of southern Saskatchewan’s dirt hills was once a massive and busy industrial complex. The Claybank Brick Plant produced clay bricks from 1914-1989. While no… Read more »
50 Bucket List Ideas For a Fun-Filled Summer Staycation or Trip in Saskatchewan
This land of endless prairies, rolling hills, unique sites and countless historical areas is a draw for many travellers. If you are travelling within the province or… Read more »
Places to Go for Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta
The province of Alberta is full of opportunities to hop into a body of water or river, so it’s no surprise there are an amazing number of… Read more »
Live the Fur Trader Life at Rocky Mountain House This Summer
Long before cities, Alberta’s rivers were lined with forts and fur trade posts. The Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site was an important stop for traders and… Read more »
Things to Do on a Getaway to Rice Lake
If you are looking for a getaway to the water, you should consider Rice Lake. Located in both Peterborough and Northumberland Counties, Rice Lake is a shallow lake that gets it’s name from the wild rice that grows there. It is a beautiful lake, ideal for camping and boating and there are several small towns surrounding the lake that offer sightseeing, shops, restaurants and other amenities.
Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area: Experience the Power of Twin Waterfalls and Scenic Canyon Trails
Crescent Falls offers unforgettable views as the Bighorn River plunges into a dramatic canyon over two stunning waterfalls. Enjoy accessible viewpoints, hike scenic trails along Bighorn Canyon, or take in the falls from a peaceful picnic area. The moderate 6 km trail rewards hikers with panoramic views of both waterfalls and surrounding mountains. Rustic camping is available nearby, while additional hikes to Tershishner Falls or Allstones Lake provide further adventure. Wildlife sightings and serene lakes add to the area’s natural appeal.
Shipwrecks, Grottos and Flowerpots Tour: Cruise the Turquoise Waters Surrounding Bruce Peninsula National Park
Planning a trip to Bruce Peninsula National Park and forgot to book parking for the Grotto? If you didn’t know, the Grotto is one of the most… Read more »
Everything to Love at Battery Provincial Park: Jerome Point Lighthouse, Canal Trails, and Coastal Bliss
Battery Provincial Park is a stunning coastal destination on Cape Breton Island that blends nature, history, and recreation. Explore historic trails that pass by ruins and lead to the Jerome Point Lighthouse, enjoy the beach at St. Peter’s Bay, visit the St. Peter’s Canal National Historic Site, or take a picnic by the water. Camp under the stars, learn about early European settlements at local museums, and rent kayaks or bikes to fully experience the beauty and history of the area.
Water Adventures in Toronto: Cruises, Guided Tours, Waterbikes, Glow-in-the-Dark Kayaks, Canoes, and Jet Skiing
Water-based experiences are everywhere in Toronto.
Nova Scotia’s Seafoam Lavender Gardens: Unwind and Pick Your Own Bouquet at This Lavender Farm
Embrace the enchanting aromas of summer as the Seafoam Lavender Company & Gardens, located on Northumberland Shore, opens its lavender fields to the public. This small, family-owned… Read more »
5 of the Best Summer Adventures in Kincardine
A summer trip to Kincardine may be filled with adventure, relaxation by the water, sightseeing, or all of the above family fun. The town, which follows the… Read more »
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 »
Chutes Provincial Park – Discover a Hidden Gem in Northern Ontario with Waterfalls and Serene Pine Forests
Chutes Provincial Park, located near the Trans-Canada Highway, offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by the scenic Aux Sables River. Hike the 6 km Twin Bridges Trail, enjoy a riverside beach day, camp under tall pines, or explore nearby trails around Georgian Bay. Don’t miss the stunning waterfalls, vibrant fall foliage, or serene winter views.
Ten of the Best Boardwalks on Prince Edward Island You Need to Add to Your Trip
Explore the Island through its boardwalks! Why not begin at one tip of the Island and check out PEI’s excellent boardwalks one weekend at a time! So… Read more »
What to Do at Balsam Lake Provincial Park for a Memorable Trip
Balsam Lake is a top Ontario destination for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Located in the Kawartha Lakes region, it offers excellent canoeing and kayaking via the Trent-Severn Waterway, scenic hiking and cycling trails, and abundant birdwatching and fishing. With beach amenities, boat rentals, and varied camping or cottage stays, it’s perfect for day trips or extended getaways. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip—paddle, hike, swim, relax, and explore local eats!
Essential Guide to Summer Day Trips From Calgary – 100+ Day Trip Ideas
‘Tis the season for long drives, lakes, and day trips! If you’re looking for day trip plans from Calgary for your summer, we have you covered. These… Read more »
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.