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Purdon Conservation Area: See Thousands of Wild Orchids on a Day Trip from Ottawa

Plan a day trip to surrounding yourself with thousands of wild stunning Orchids. Only 1 1/2 hours from Ottawa and 3 hours from Toronto.

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Ontario’s Cleanest Beaches For a Summer Swim – 2026 Blue Flag Certified Beaches & Marinas

When beaches in Ontario have that distinct blue flag flying above, it gives the beach’s community a unique sense of pride because they know that the water… Read more »

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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 »

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100+ Things to Do This Summer in Kitchener-Waterloo – 2026

Experience art, culture and history for great learning opportunities and try out adventurous sports and water-based activities for thrilling fun all summer long with this list of 50 things to do.

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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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45-Acre Waterpark in the GTA Reopens June 6 with Bubble Parties and Glow Nights

Cool off at a world-class waterpark this summer near Toronto. Spread across 45 acres, Wet’n’Wild Toronto features an assortment of tube and body water slides, Bear Footin’… Read more »

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Whistling Gardens: Visit One of Canada’s Best Botanical Gardens With the Largest Public Peony Collection in North America

Ontario is home to many fabulous gardens, including the largest botanical garden in Canada. However, did you know that Whistling Gardens in Norfolk County is home to… Read more »

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100+ Fun Things to Do This Summer in Hamilton – 2026 Events, Festivals & Activities

Check out a variety of food festivals, beautiful parks, waterfalls, museums and heritage sites as well as unique interactive animal experiences this summer in Hamilton.

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100+ Fun Things to Do This Summer in London – 2026 Events, Festivals & Activities

There are so many awesome things to do this summer in London from participating in world-class festivals to visiting historical sites.

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Unique Landscapes: Must See Deserts and Sand Dunes in Canada

Canada’s landscapes change within 100km along the highway. They are vast and varied landscapes and include a small handful of northern deserts and sand dunes.While there are… Read more »

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15 Scenic Lookouts In and Around Ottawa

What better time of the year than the heart of summer to explore nature and enjoy the many scenic lookouts around Ottawa? This list provides 15 must-visit… Read more »

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Lake Huron Summer Road Trip: 10 Towns and Cities For a Weekend Getaway

Welcome to Ontario’s West Coast or Blue Coast! One look at some of the beaches around Lake Huron in Ontario, and it is immediately evident why the… Read more »

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Explore Stouffville: Discover Treetop Walks, Scenic Trails, and Family Farms Spread Across Rolling Countryside at This GTA Town

Just a short drive north of the Toronto, Stouffville offers a refreshing escape into nature, culture, and rural charm. Surrounded by conservation areas, forest trails, and the Rouge National Urban Park, it’s ideal for outdoor adventures, family fun, and scenic exploration. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip, whether you’re ziplining, exploring farms, enjoying festivals, or relaxing on a patio, Stouffville blends small-town warmth with big summer experiences.

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Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park: Towering Cliffs, Arctic Flora, and Dramatic Views Along Accessible Trails

Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park offers a dramatic glimpse into Northern Ontario’s natural beauty, with towering cliffs, rare arctic vegetation, and accessible trails. To make the most of your visit, start with the 1 km loop trail leading to two scenic viewing platforms overlooking the 100-metre-deep gorge. Watch for volcanic rock formations and unique plant life below, enjoy birdwatching—including sightings of peregrine falcons—and take a break at one of the park’s picnic spots. Nearby Eagle Canyon Adventures adds more excitement with suspension bridge hikes.

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Ontario’s Biggest U-Pick Peony Garden Opens in June With 150,000 Blooms

Flower lovers have a short window to catch one of Ontario’s most impressive spring sights, and Fleur de Roy, the province’s largest pick-your-own peony garden, is opening… Read more »

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Top Reasons to Drive-Thru African Lion Safari This Year – 2026

Experience Canada’s original safari adventure at African Lion Safari. Located at the border of Hamilton and Cambridge, this unique attraction lets you drive through 9 km of… Read more »

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Warkworth Lilac Festival: Celebrate Spring With a Road Trip From Toronto

Best visited during the end of May and early June, the Lilac Tour is the perfect way to celebrate the Lilac blooms of Spring. These fragrant purple and white flowers are a beautiful flowering plant; ornamental and attractive, that often mark the closing in of summer.

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25+ Family Fun Things to Do This Summer in Richmond Hill

Explore Richmond Hill this summer! From great food festivals to getting a exquisite view of the heavens up-close, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a staycation this summer in Richmond Hill! . Here is a list of 25+ things to get a head start to a great summer in Richmond Hill.

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More Than Just Willie: Discover Wiarton’s Historic Ruins and Caves This Summer

Wiarton may be known for its famous groundhog, Wiarton Willie, but this charming town on the South Bruce Peninsula offers far more. Set against the stunning backdrop of Georgian Bay, Wiarton is a gateway to scenic hiking trails, fascinating cave systems, and the haunting ruins of a once-grand estate. Whether you’re here for the history, nature, or summer festivals, Wiarton is full of experiences waiting to be discovered. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip.

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Farms Near Toronto to Pick Your Own Asparagus

The tender shoots of the asparagus poke their heads every spring during the month of May.   Here are three farms near Toronto where you can pick… Read more »

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Asparagus to Sunflowers: Visit Andrews Scenic Acres Near Toronto Offering a Variety of U-Picks and Family Fun

Looking for a fun family day out with a farm twist? Look no further than Andrews Scenic Acres! Since 1980, this local community farm in Halton Hills… Read more »

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Explore Ruthven Park National Historic Site: Historic Tours, Riverside Trails, Garden Teas, and the Remnants of a Long-Lost Ontario Town

Ruthven Park National Historic Site blends natural beauty with rich history on the banks of the Grand River. Walk forested trails, tour the historic Thompson mansion, or explore the remains of the former town of Indiana. Seasonal exhibits, garden events, and festivals provide varied programming throughout the summer. Whether attending a workshop or visiting for the day, here are the top activities and ways to get the most out of your time at Ruthven Park.

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Sainte-Marie among the Hurons 2026 Season: Taste, Tour, and Discover Ontario’s Earliest European Roots

Ontario’s historical gem, Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, invites visitors to step back in time and experience the province’s first European community. Founded in 1639 as the headquarters… Read more »

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Summer Activities and Adventures in Grand Bend and Lambton Shores

Famous for its Blue Flag Beach at Grand Bend, the municipality of Lambton Shores offers a variety of activities during the summer season. This season, find yourself enjoying all that Arkona, Forest, Grand Bend, Port Franks and Thedford have to offer with these summer fun activities in Lambton Shores.