Explore Fort Saskatchewan This Summer – River Trails, Grazing Sheep & Family Fun in One Trip
Make the most of your trip to Fort Saskatchewan by diving into its rich 200+ year history at the Fort Heritage Precinct and strolling through the city’s many art displays, murals, and galleries. Explore scenic trails along the North Saskatchewan River, paddle from West River’s Edge or Turner Park, and unwind at picnic spots or the dog park.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Bridal Veil Falls – Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island offers scenic hikes and cultural experiences, with highlights like the Bridal Veil Falls and Kagawong River Trail. Visitors can enjoy a short walk to the falls or a longer route from the marina, featuring historical markers and river views. In Kagawong, explore public art, the Old Mill Heritage Centre, lakeside beaches, and local galleries, plus treats from Manitoulin Chocolate Works.
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 »
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.
Point Abino Lighthouse: Explore Fort Erie’s Hidden Historic Lakeside Gem
Make the most of your visit to the Point Abino Lighthouse by joining a guided tour on select summer dates or enjoying a self-guided walk or bike-in visit along the scenic 1.5 km trail. Discover the lighthouse’s unique neoclassical architecture, rich history, and stunning views of Lake Erie. With picnic spots, birdwatching, and photo opportunities, it’s a peaceful escape from the busier areas of Fort Erie.
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 »
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.
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 »
25 Places For Adventures on Water in and Around Ottawa
No city does summer quite like Ottawa. Whether you want to visit world-class museums, enjoy natural vibes in a trendy garden, hike to scenic lookouts, laze around… Read more »
Get Close to Banff Hoodoos on a Float Trip on Bow River With Rocky Mountain Raft Tours
If you’re planning a trip to the Rocky Mountains this summer, particularly the Banff National Park, and you’re looking for a waterborne adventure like no other, then… Read more »
Red Rock Canyon and Parkway: Alberta Scenic Drive and Hikes Along Argillite Canyon and Waterfalls
The Red Rock Parkway in Waterton traverses 15 km through the scenic Blakiston Valley, ending at the vibrant Red Rock Canyon. This journey showcases the stunning intersection of prairie and mountain landscapes, offering travelers majestic views, notably of Mt. Blakiston, the park’s highest peak.
Epic Summer Road Trips in Alberta: 25 Unforgettable Adventures Await
If you are planning to see more of Alberta this summer, be prepared for how much there is to explore! Planning a road trip in Alberta this… Read more »
5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Joggins Fossil Cliffs
Created over hundreds of millions of years and uncovered by the highest tides in the world, the Joggins Fossil Cliffs are an iconic part of the Maritimes. Created… Read more »
Explore Oshawa This Summer: From Waterfront Trails to Tank Battles and Rich Automotive Heritage
Make the most of your Oshawa trip with a mix of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy beach days at Lakeview Park or Darlington Provincial Park, or visit Cedar Park Resort for waterpark fun. Discover local history at Parkwood Estate, Canadian Automotive Museum, and Oshawa Museum. Stroll the Mural Art Walk, explore trails like McLaughlin Bay Reserve, and visit the Robert McLaughlin Gallery for art and culture.
Lundbreck Falls: Getaway to Alberta’s Little Niagara Falls
Lundbreck Falls is a drop on the Crowsnest River as it flows to the Oldman River and Dam. The relatively short Crowsnest River begins at Crowsnest Lake beside the British Columbia/Alberta border and flows through the foothills until reaching the dam.
Vanderwater Conservation Area – Picnic by Limestone Rapids and Hike Through Mature Forests
Vanderwater Conservation Area, just north of Prince Edward County, is a scenic stop offering 16 km of multi-use trails along the Moira River. With accessible and beginner-friendly trails like the Blue and riverside paths, and more challenging options like the Green and Red trails, it suits all skill levels. Enjoy wildlife sightings and riverside picnics with food from local spots in Thomasburg or Tweed. Open year-round, it’s ideal for fall hikes, winter snowshoeing, or peaceful outdoor escapes anytime.
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 »
8 of the Best Boat Tours to Explore Nature in Newfoundland
There are over 29,000 kilometres of pristine coastline for you to explore in Newfoundland. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic whales and wild icebergs. Head off… Read more »
Discover Merrickville: Rideau River Walks, Lockstations, Artisan Galleries, and Antique Finds
Merrickville-Wolford offers a well-rounded getaway with scenic canal views, historic architecture, and outdoor activities. Stroll the village on a self-guided heritage tour or cycle one of three routes that explore local landmarks. Enjoy birdwatching along the Riverwalk Trail or hiking in Limerick Forest. Browse local galleries, garden centres, and boutiques, or visit during seasonal events like the Antique Show and Festival of the Arts for added charm.
Big Chute: Explore North America’s Only Marine Railway
The only marine railway ever built in North America, located at the Trent-Severn Waterway’s Lock 44 which lifts boats 60 feet over a ridge between the Severn River and Gloucester Pool. Operated since 1917, it now handles boats up to 100 feet long.
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.
15 Must-Visit Lakes in Alberta
Alberta’s must-visit lakes get their title for many reasons. Many of the province’s Rocky Mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful (and possibly most-photographed) lakes in… Read more »
Discover Shediac This Summer: Nature Walks, Coastal Views, and Fresh Lobster Delights
Shediac offers a perfect summer escape with beach days at Parlee Beach, fresh lobster dining, and rich Acadian culture. Explore scenic trails, vibrant local markets, and unique attractions like the Giant Lobster sculpture. Enjoy live music, historic sites, art events, and a drive-in movie night. Make the most of your trip by combining coastal adventures with authentic seafood and lively downtown experiences.
Pancake Bay Provincial Park: Explore Over 3 km of Soft Sandy Beach and Caribbean-Blue Waters on Lake Superior’s Most Scenic Bay
Make the most of your Pancake Bay adventure by relaxing on over 3 km of Caribbean-blue sandy beach, hiking the Lookout Trail for breathtaking Lake Superior views, and exploring the nature-rich wetlands along the Nature Trail. Paddle the scenic shoreline, spot moose and over 200 bird species, or cast a line for trout and salmon. Join the Discovery Program in summer for fun, educational activities. For thrill-seekers, cycle the rugged 14-km trail through stunning northern forests.