Mono Cliffs Provincial Park – Discover Towering Cliffs, Ancient Cedars, and Canyon Trails at Ontario’s Stunning Park
Mono Cliffs Provincial Park is a year-round destination offering scenic trails for hiking and cycling through old-growth forests, towering 30m cliffs, and quiet wetlands. Visitors can explore the Niagara Escarpment from both above and below via cliffside trails, crags, and canyons. Highlights include the Bruce Trail access, the Walter Tovell Trail’s seasonal beauty, and lookout platforms on the McCarston’s Lake and Cliff-Top Side Trails.
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 »
Summer Adventures at Darlington Provincial Park – Beaches & Trails Just Off the 401
Darlington Provincial Park offers a peaceful lakeside escape near the GTA, perfect for day trips or camping. Swim at the sandy Lake Ontario beach, paddle or fish in McLaughlin Bay, and explore scenic trails like the Burk or Waterfront Trail. Enjoy birdwatching during migration seasons, or join Discovery Programs in summer for family-friendly nature activities. Campers can choose from shaded, well-equipped sites.
Must Visit Scenic Lookouts in Manitoba
Manitoba is not just a flat prairie land, but a beautiful region with a varied landscape and stunning views. Climb hills and cliffs, walk along lakes to… Read more »
Hike These Trails at the Nicolle Flats Interpretive Area
Nicolle Flats Marsh Interpretive Area is a popular birding destination, near Buffalo Pound Lake. In addition to bird watching and hiking, the area is also a well-known… Read more »
Highway 7 Road Trip: Must Visit Places Between Peterborough and Ottawa
Highway 7 was once one of Ontario’s major highways until Hwy. 401 came along and offered a faster route with more lanes. However, for those who want… Read more »
From Fountains to History: Spend a Day at the Alberta Legislature Grounds
The Alberta Legislature Grounds in downtown Edmonton are bustling on any given summer day. Much of this is thanks to the splash and swim area that is… Read more »
Escape to Mira River Provincial Park: Discover Tranquility on Cape Breton Island With Paddling, Beaches, and Riverside Camping
Mira River Provincial Park offers a peaceful Cape Breton escape with riverside camping, three beaches, and calm waters ideal for paddling. Enjoy hiking the park’s forested loop, swimming at McLellans Bay, or launching a canoe from the northeast shore. Nearby attractions include Sydney’s restaurants and shops, scenic hikes, and historic sites like the Fortress of Louisbourg and Marconi National Historic Site—perfect for day trips while enjoying nature and local culture.
Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park & Glenora Ferry Lookout: Mysterious Lake and Scenic View of Bay of Quinte
Perched high above Bay of Quinte, the Lake on the Mountain is an enchanting natural wonder. Located just a ten-minute drive from Picton, above the Glenora ferry… Read more »
Reasons Why You Should Visit Sandbanks Provincial Park in Newfoundland
Sandbanks Provincial Park offers pristine white sand beaches, scenic trails, and peaceful camping. Hike the 5 km beach loop, swim in sheltered coves, or watch birds like the endangered piping plover. Explore coastal dunes, intertidal brooks, and ancient rock formations. Enjoy sunrises, sunsets, and nature photography. Visit nearby Burgeo for supplies, then unwind at a secluded campsite surrounded by forest and ocean views.
Pistolet Bay Provincial Park: Your Basecamp for Great Northern Adventures in Newfoundland
The position of Pistolet Bay Provincial Park within Newfoundland is quite special. First of all, Pistolet Bay Provincial Park is on the far northern end of Newfoundland’s… 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 »
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.
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 »
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 »
Lavender Farms Within Two Hours of Downtown Toronto For a Delightful July Stroll
The outskirts of Toronto are full of lush country landscapes where you can find sprawling lavender farms. Go for a walk, attend yoga classes or workshops and… Read more »
Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park: See Stunning Falls, Wildlife and Spawning Salmon All in One Visit to This Iconic Newfoundland Park
Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park, established in 1959, protects the scenic Humber River and its wide Big Falls. Just over an hour from Corner Brook, it offers salmon viewing, world-renowned fishing, short trails to stunning viewpoints, and rich wildlife. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip in this beautiful Boreal forest destination.
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!
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 »
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 »
Thompson Creek Recreation Area: A Hidden Gem with Stunning Rockies Views and No Crowds Along David Thompson Highway
Set along Alberta’s scenic David Thompson Highway, Thompson Creek Provincial Recreation Area offers a quiet escape with mountain views, riverside trails, and a well-equipped campground. Just minutes from Banff National Park, it’s an ideal base for both rugged adventures and relaxed wilderness experiences—perfect for those seeking nature’s beauty without venturing too far off the beaten path.