12 of the Best Gardens & Conservatories to Visit in Alberta
Discover the magnificent gardens of Alberta!
Enjoy the lovely flower beds maintained by volunteers at St Albert Botanic Garden, the gardens that extols Japanese-Canadian friendship at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, tropical plants inside Edmonton’s pyramids, prairie hardy plants at Olds College gardens, an extensive peony collection at Devonian Botanic Garden, butterflies fluttering amongst fragrant flowers at Calgary Zoo conservatory,blooming flowers set against the back drop of Cascade mountains at Cascade Gardens, and the gardens that pay tribute to George Pegg, whose work resulted in identifying Alberta’s Flora unique to Lac Ste Anne County.
100+ Fun Things to Do With Kids This Summer in and Around Saskatoon
Looking for fun ways to spend summer holidays with kids in Saskatoon? Here is a list of fun things to do in and around Saskatoon during summer (June to Labour Day). Few ideas for day trips and weekend getaways are also included.
Escape to Notre Dame Provincial Park: Central Newfoundland Gem for Water Adventures, Wildlife, and Camping
Notre Dame Provincial Park sits in central Newfoundland and is conveniently close to the Trans Canada Highway. The park surrounds Junction Pond, which is a source for many of the park’s activities. The park’s campground is packed with amenities to make for a comfortable stay within the surrounding boreal forests.
28 of the Best Nature Parks and Hiking Spots in the Peel Region
Located in the heartland of Southern Ontario, the Peel region is surrounded by an equal mix of green hills and forest and stunning blue waters. It’s closeness… Read more »
12 Reasons Why You Should Visit Cardston on a Weekend Trip
The southern Alberta town of Cardston sits in the rolling foothills just on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. This scenic town is situated between the St…. Read more »
Edmonton Area Gardens to Visit For a Beautiful Summer Stroll
Want to enjoy some tranquillity? You’ll want to take your time on a walk through these different gardens around Edmonton. There are Edmonton’s two notable garden attractions,… Read more »
Avonlea Badlands: Explore This Landscape in Saskatchewan Filled With Hoodoos and Buttes on a Guided Tour
You wouldn’t expect to see hoodoos in the middle of Saskatchewan’s pasture lands. Located about 75 km from Moose Jaw and Regina on private land is Avonlea… Read more »
Blue Flag: Cleanest Beaches and Marinas in Canada – 2026
Swim Drink Fish has announced the list of beaches and marinas that have earned this year’s prestigious Blue Flag Canada award. Blue Flag is an international award… Read more »
U-Pick Flower Farms For a Day Trip in Ontario
This spring and summer, escape the city limits and find yourself on a beautiful farm amidst wild and colourful petals. If you enjoy picking flowers directly off a farm, visit one of these U-Pick flower farms in Ontario.
Day Trip From Calgary: Spectacular Hike From Lake Louise to Historic Lake Agnes Tea House
Lake Louise, located in Banff National Park, is stunning no matter the season, but the autumn months may be the best time to complete the hike up… Read more »
Zip Zag Zip: Take a Thrilling Trip Across Saint John River Gorge and Waterfall
If you live in Northern New Brunswick or are planning a trip there, then high on your itinerary list has to be Zip Zag Zip Lining, located… Read more »
Caribou-Munroes Island Provincial Park: Discover Tranquil Beaches, Scenic Hikes, and Waterfront Camping
aribou-Munroes Island Provincial Park offers warm saltwater beaches, scenic trails, and over 80 campsites, making it a perfect summer destination for families, hikers, and beach lovers. The park features soft white sand, picnic areas, and multiple beach access points, some just steps from the campground.
Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip: swim in the Northumberland Strait, hike to Munroes Island, enjoy waterfront camping, explore nearby trails, or take a ferry ride to PEI or Pictou Island.
25 Must Visit Nature Attractions & Parks in the Windsor Essex Region
The Windsor-Essex-Pelee Island region has some of Ontario’s most beautiful hidden gems. Many nature spots in the area are authentic, untouched, and preserve a lot of the… Read more »
Take a Guided Tour of Castle Butte and Outlaw Caves in Saskatchewan
Coronach is home to two unique attractions of Saskatchewan – the Castle Butte and Outlaw Caves. Castle Butte is part of the badlands of Saskatchewan. This land… Read more »
15 Must-Visit Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Central Ontario
In the middle of Ontario, you’ll find some of the most fascinating places to stop for a day trip or a weekend getaway, either by some of… Read more »
St. Marys Quarry: Canada’s Largest Outdoor Freshwater Swimming Pool – 2026 Season
This summer jump off a cliff into Canada’s Largest Outdoor Freshwater Swimming Pool!
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Top Places to See & Top Things to Do in Saskatchewan.
Discover Alberta’s Heritage Garden at George Pegg Botanic Garden
Did you know that there is a delightful garden west of Edmonton in Lac Ste. Anne County? The rich plant diversity in Alberta can easily be witnessed… Read more »
Explore Spectacular Cape Split Provincial Park – From Forest Trails to Dramatic Ocean Lookoffs
Cape Split Provincial Park offers some of the most stunning coastal scenery along the Bay of Fundy. Hike the Minas Basin or Scots Bay Trails for cliffside views, sea stacks, and old-growth forests. Visit the dramatic Cape Split Lookoff, explore shorter routes to scenic viewpoints, and use Blomidon Provincial Park as your base for beaches, trails, and sunset picnics.
Summer in Caraquet: Experience the Heart of Acadian Culture in New Brunswick
Caraquet, a vibrant town on New Brunswick’s Acadian Peninsula, is a perfect summer destination to experience Acadian culture, history, and coastal charm. From heritage museums and oyster tastings to sandy beaches and seafood feasts, there’s something for every traveler. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip: explore the Acadian Historic Village, stroll the Caraquet Heritage Circuit, relax at Plage Foley, bike the Acadian Peninsula Cycle Route, enjoy local markets, and dine at seaside restaurants.
Explore Dildo Run Provincial Park and Beyond: Top Activities for Outdoor Enthusiasts Visiting Newfoundland’s Northern Coastline
Dildo Run Provincial Park is a gem on Newfoundland’s northern coast, offering a perfect mix of nature, adventure, and local charm. Its sheltered location on New World Island makes it ideal for a relaxing beach day, stargazing by the campfire, or casting a line for trout. Hike the scenic Blackhead Trail for panoramic coastal views and prime birdwatching. Paddle through calm waters by kayak or canoe, exploring nearby islands. Don’t miss a day trip to Twillingate for iceberg spotting, coastal trails, and vibrant local culture.
Free Things To Do This Summer In and Around Charlottetown – 2026
PEI is an excellent place for a summer vacation without having to travel outside of Canada. It is a magical place with both large cities and small… Read more »
50 Things to Do this Summer in and Around Charlottetown – 2026
If you are planning a trip to PEI during the summer, here are 50 things that you can do when you stay in Charlottetown, the capital of Prince Edward Island.
25 Places to Go Backcountry Camping in Ontario
Ontario is filled with wonderful opportunities for wilderness adventure. Whether your passion is hitting the water in your canoe or kayak, hiking rugged terrain and wilderness paths,… Read more »