Must Visit Ontario Provincial Parks For Fall Colour Day Trips and Weekend Getaways
Ontario Park’s fall scenery offers varied views, from north to south, east to west, and between the Great Lakes. The trees are mature and varied! In most locations, the colours will span all fall hues like gold or yellow, orange, red, and each shade in between.
25+ Bucket List Ideas for Fall Activities and Getaways in Ontario
When Ontario comes alive with vibrant colours in autumn, cities and towns across the province offer a unique environment, and distinct character for visitors and locals to… Read more »
25 Fall Day Trips From Toronto
As the season of leaf-peeping begins, a great opportunity to drive out away from the city and make a quick getaway awaits. Provincial parks, quaint towns, and wonderful geological attractions span around Toronto, offer Toronto locals a chance to see the changing fall colours and get outdoors to bask in the cool air. Here is a list of 25-day trip ideas to see nature come alive in hues of gold and red.
Upper Canada Cranberries: Visit This Cranberry Farm in Ottawa This Fall
You don’t need to travel to Muskoka to see cranberry harvest as there is a cranberry farm in rural Ottawa that welcomes visitors during the Fall season.
Thornton Bales Conservation Area: 99 Steps to a Fabulous Ravine Lookout in Greater Toronto Area
If you’re a fan of “cardio hikes”, there is a great place to visit where you can burn calories while surrounded by nature. The Thornton Bales Conservation… Read more »
Top Things to Do at Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park: Second Highest Waterfall in Ontario & More
One of Ontario’s most stunning natural attractions is only a 20-minute drive from Thunder Bay! Many consider Niagara Falls to be the top natural attraction to see… Read more »
Fall Season Road Trip: Salmon Run in Owen Sound
Owen Sound sits where the Bay empties into the Potawatomi and Sydenham Rivers. The latter of the two, which runs north to south through Owen Sound, is home to an incredible fall salmon run. The annual salmon run experience in Owen Sound is centred around getting visitors the best views of this incredible migration.
Ganaraska River Salmon Run: A Short Guide For a Fall Day Trip to Port Hope
The Salmon run is a marvellous natural phenomenon when salmon migrate back to their natal location for end-of-life spawning. Cool fall temperatures usually see scores of Chinook,… Read more »
27 Things to Do Outdoors This Summer in And Around Sarnia
Discover the beauty of this lakeside city and the lush, natural surroundings with a visit to some of these places in and around Sarnia this summer.
17 Places to Go Ziplining in Ontario
The warm summer weather brings the opportunity to explore adventures while enjoying the beauty of nature. If you are a nature enthusiast who craves an adrenaline rush,… 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 »
Visit Ontario Parks for Free This Summer with Day-Use Passes From These Ontario Public Libraries
In 2021, Ontario Parks announced a program through which you can visit Ontario parks for free by borrowing day-use permits from participating Ontario libraries. The next year, Ontario… Read more »
25 Must Visit Nature Attractions and Parks in Hamilton
Hamilton is best known for its waterfalls, with more than 100 in the city area. Apart from these wonderful falls, there are several parks and conservation areas… Read more »
O’Kenny River Tubing: Float Down Muskrat River Near Ottawa This Summer
Escape to the stunning Muskrat River in Pembroke and indulge in a thrilling river tubing adventure with O’Kenny River Tubing. Situated on a picturesque 4-acre property owned… Read more »
Discover Ontario’s Scenic Island Parkway on St. Lawrence River When It Reopens April 15
The scenic Long Sault Parkway is officially set to reopen for the 2025 season on April 15, offering drivers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts the chance to explore… Read more »
Cruise Offers Up-Close Views of the Gordie Howe Bridge Before Its 2025 Opening
If you’re curious about the progress of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, a new sightseeing cruise on the Detroit River might be the most scenic way to… Read more »
Tall Ships Festivals 2025: See, Explore, and Sail Tall Ships in Ontario
If you want to see, explore and sail Tall Ships, then a fleet of majestic tall ships will be visiting three locations in Ontario this year. Organized… Read more »
Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises Opens 2025 Season on Easter Weekend with Island Queen’s Golden Jubilee
Kingston’s Island Queen III, a triple-deck paddle-wheeler operated by Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises, is celebrating 50 years in service. The 300-passenger vessel, built in Summerstown, Ontario, in… Read more »
Hotels Offering Valentine’s Day Staycation Packages in and Around Toronto
Invite romance in this season and enjoy an amorous escape with your love. Instead of a wild night out, relax and rejuvenate your relationship. Discover these… Read more »
Illuminated Power Station Tunnel & Fireworks: Experience an Immersive Walk to a Splendid View of Niagara Falls
Earlier this summer, Niagara Parks launched a captivating night-time experience at the Niagara Parks Power Station, featuring a unique underground journey leading to stunning views of the… Read more »
UPLÅ Aglow: North America’s Largest Outdoor Trampoline Park Near Toronto Debuts Enchanted Night Experience
Uplå, North America’s largest outdoor trampoline park, is launching its new Aglow Night Experience in Stouffville this Fall. Beginning October 18, this unique event will transform the… Read more »
Make the Most of Your Trip to Turkey Point Provincial Park: Top Activities and Adventures
Turkey Point Provincial Park is on the north end of the Inner Long Point Bay. These quieter Lake Erie shoreline areas around Long Point Bay create the perfect setting for a summer getaway or a vacation in the cooler spring and fall months. One of the biggest draws for this park in the summers is the beach. Not only is the Turkey Point beach long and expansive or soft and sandy, but it is also in a calm spot on the lake with shallow shores and warmer waters.
Top Activities at Long Point Provincial Park: A Sandy Beach Paradise on Lake Erie and Birdwatcher’s Dream
One of the coolest things about visiting Long Point is the nature, wildlife, and the number of birds to spot. On top of these nature activities, there… Read more »
Port Burwell Provincial Park: 2.5 km Long Beach Paradise You Can’t Miss
For one of the quieter escapes in the area with any amenity you’d need on a trip, Port Burwell Provincial Park is a perfect summer or fall destination. The park covers a smaller 2.5km stretch of shoreline and extends north to cover the forested areas to the west of Big Otter Creek.