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Sculpture Gardens to Visit in Ontario

Sculpture gardens are the perfect blend between nature and art, featuring art installations from local and international artists representing multiple different themes. As you stroll or bike… Read more »

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Summer in Grand Bend: Make the Most of Your Getaway with Exciting Adventures Beyond the Sand

The Grand Bend offers many ways to relax, party, dine, shop, and spend time as a family. The sunset walks, beach, and restaurants are all perfect for a romantic getaway. For family-friendly experiences, explore the watersports, nearby attractions, the Museum, and, of course, the beach!

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Discover Port McNeill: Gateway to Breathtaking Northern Vancouver Island Adventures

Port McNeill is the perfect basecamp for wilderness adventures on northern Vancouver Island. Explore the stunning Queen Charlotte Strait by boat, kayak, or ferry to nearby islands like Cormorant and Malcolm. Spot whales, bears, and sea otters on guided wildlife tours or enjoy fishing packages and cultural experiences. Stroll scenic waterfront trails, hike through forested coastlines, and learn about local history at the Heritage Museum. With cozy lodges, island charm, and rich First Nations culture, Port McNeill offers unforgettable coastal escapes.

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Kingsville’s Summer Charm: Waterfront Fun, Wine Tours and More

Kingsville is a vibrant summer destination offering beaches, paddling, and scenic trails along Lake Erie’s shoreline. Swim or relax at Cedar Island and Mettawas Beach, kayak through Cedar Creek, or unwind at local spas. Explore cultural gems like the Jack Miner Sanctuary, Kingsville Military Museum, and Canadian Transportation Museum. Stroll scenic trails like the Waterfront Trail or Lakeside Park paths. With local wineries, art events, and access to Pelee Island, Kingsville blends nature, history, and relaxation into the perfect getaway.

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Summer in Port Stanley: From Beach Fun to Train Rides and Nature Adventures

Port Stanley, a vibrant lakeside community centred around the pristine Lake Erie, offers a rich blend of outdoor fun and cultural activities. Port Stanley invites you to indulge in water adventures, explore historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine. From Blue Flag beaches and scenic trails to summer theatre and charming markets, experience the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement.

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A Summer Escape to Amherstburg: Lake Erie Beaches, Historical Landmarks, and Scenic Walks

Amherstburg, nestled at the mouth of the Detroit River and Lake Erie, offers a perfect summer escape with rich history, scenic waterfronts, and outdoor adventures. Explore historic sites like Fort Malden and the Amherstburg Freedom Museum, or relax at Holiday Beach with swimming, birding, and nature trails. Take guided boat tours, paddle the Canard River, or stroll the Heritage Waterfront Trail. From cultural attractions to beaches and conservation areas, Amherstburg is ideal for history buffs, nature lovers, and families alike.

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Summer in Tiny: A Relaxing Escape with Beaches, Hikes, and Family Fun Along Georgian Bay

Tiny is part of the north end of Simcoe County and covers part of the Georgian Bay Shoreline. This natural and quieter part of southern Ontario is a wonderful escape from any busier part of the province. The beach vibes around Tiny are relaxed, and slower-paced and leave space for things like picnics, hikes, bike rides, and sunbathing.

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A Quick Guide For an Exciting Getaway to Evan-Thomas PRA Near Calgary

Central to Kananaskis Country is one of the region’s parks with the most services, accommodations, and gorgeous day use or picnic areas. This central part of K-Country,… Read more »

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The Best of Summer Adventures Around the Tay Township

The Tay Township covers a long stretch of the Georgian Bay between Port McNicoll and Waubaushene. To the south of those shores are quieter and more rural parts of Ontario. A summer trip out to Tay will guarantee beautiful beaches, thrilling water adventures, and all of the appeal of any of Ontario’s beach towns – minus the crowds!

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Reasons Why You Should Visit Quetico Provincial Park

Quetico offers the ultimate wilderness adventure with over 2,000 lakes for world-class backcountry canoeing, stunning waterfalls, and untouched forests. Camp at Dawson Trail, explore 35 km of scenic hiking trails, or paddle deep into remote beauty. Enjoy year-round cabin and pod rentals, winter cross-country skiing, and stargazing in this International Dark Sky Park. Spot wildlife, fish pristine waters, and experience Indigenous culture at Lac La Croix. Don’t miss the summer Artist in Residence Program and the Dawson Trail Heritage Pavilion.

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Fun Water-Based Activities and Adventures For This Summer in and Around Edmonton

Explore Central Alberta’s waters in several different styles this summer. If you’re in search of a water adventure near Edmonton, then you can take to the rivers… Read more »

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Guide to River Tubing, Floating and Guided Raft Trips in and Around Calgary

What is better than spending a lazy summer day floating your way down a river? Not much! Grab your equipment (or rent some), some sunscreen, your bathing… Read more »

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25 of the Best Paddle Spots in Alberta – Canoe, Kayak, or Paddleboard

Paddling, via canoe, kayak, or SUP (standup paddleboard), can be a relaxing way to unwind, get some light exercise, or find the perfect fishing spot. Alberta has… Read more »

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Lazy Float on the Red Deer River This Summer

There are many exciting options for exploring Central Alberta on the Red Deer River. On the west side of the river, the waters are much faster and… Read more »

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Must Do Boat Tours and Scenic Cruises in British Columbia

The coastline of British Columbia makes up 10% of the Canadian coastline, so taking a scenic cruise to explore the area is worthwhile. There are 40,000 islands… Read more »

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15 Alberta Waterfalls Worth a Weekend Getaway

Want to get away this weekend? Want to feel like you’ve travelled to exotic locations without breaking the bank? Alberta has so many wonderful destinations to view, but waterfalls are on the top of any list. You won’t believe your eyes – or your ears – when you visit these sites.

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Mukwah Rafting Tours: Whitewater Rafting Upper Red Deer River

The difference between the flow of the upper Red Deer River and the lower river is distinct. The upper Red Deer River flows east from the Rockies,… Read more »

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25 Lakes For Fun Water Activities in Nova Scotia

The waters of Nova Scotia are not all saline, and there are plenty of places to swim that don’t involve the open ocean. Nova Scotia is home… Read more »

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Experience Thrilling Whitewater Rafting in Central Alberta With Hunter Valley Adventures

From June to September, Hunter Valley Adventures offers memorable Bow River and Upper Red Deer River trips for people and families of all ages. Hunter Valley is… Read more »

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Scenic Road Trip Alberta: Calgary to Edmonton Via The Badlands

How many ways can you reach Edmonton from Calgary? While you ponder whether all roads north from Calgary lead to Alberta’s capital, we are here to suggest… Read more »

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Where to Enjoy Lazy Floating Around Edmonton This Summer

Take advantage of these local rafting companies in Edmonton, and nearby lakes and rivers for a lazy float this summer! You can rent a raft from companies like… Read more »

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18 of the Best Beaches For a Summer Trip in Manitoba

Now that summer’s here, you may be looking for fun ways to beat the heat. There’s nothing better than heading to a beach on a warm, sunny… Read more »

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Colour Pop Florals: Pick Your Own Dahlias at This Farm Near Windsor

If you are looking to pick your own flowers, then there are plenty of options across Ontario – from tulips to sunflowers and everything in between. But,… Read more »

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50+ Bucket List Ideas For Summer Adventures and Unique Activities in Alberta

Alberta is very much a province of contrasts. With the wild open fields of the prairies, visitors and residents will find endless opportunities to watch incredible sunrises and sunsets and discover the history of farming in the area, not to mention the activities that can go along with this beautiful landscape. Whether you are looking for relaxing activities or adrenaline-pumping adventures, here is a list of 50+ ideas for an Alberta staycation.