From Boardwalks to Canoe Trips: Why Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre Is a Must-Visit for Outdoor Lovers Year-Round
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is a natural habitat and protected area in Simcoe County and is home to nearly 25km of year-round multi-use trails, as well as… Read more »
Explore Oakville: Waterfront Fun, Nature Walks, and Downtown Discoveries
Oakville, a charming waterfront town tucked within the Greater Toronto Area, might not feature in your list of weekend getaways or day trips, but it should. Beyond… Read more »
Discover Georgina: A Lakeside Retreat With Endless Summer Adventures on Lake Simcoe
Georgina offers a peaceful lakeside escape with beaches, parks, and charming small towns. Float on calm Lake Simcoe waters, stroll through historic downtowns, or just relax with a picnic by the shore. Check out museums, historic walking tours, or live theatre. With charming towns like Sutton and Keswick, Georgina is the perfect summer escape.
Georgian Bay Islands National Park: The Stunning Landscapes of the Boat-Only Accessible Summer Destination Is An Easy Day Trip From Toronto
Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!
2026 Ribfests In and Around Greater Toronto Area (and Ontario)
Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up smoking hot grills! With plenty of rides, activities, and kid-friendly food, Ribfest is an… Read more »
Dorset Lookout Tower: Climb to the Top of This Scenic Lookout in Ontario For Spectacular Summer and Fall Colour Views
Fall is almost here and you can enjoy its beautiful colours at the Dorset Lookout Tower in Algonquin Highlands. The tower is a 142-meter tall massive structure… Read more »
Day Trip From Southern Ontario: Cheltenham Badlands
Cheltenham Badlands in Caledon is the perfect day trip from the Golden Horseshoe to see a provincially significant Earth Science Area of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSI)…. Read more »
Hat Trick Farms: Pick Your Own Tulips at This Tulip Farm in Southwestern Ontario
If you are looking for a tulip field with a u-pick experience in southwestern Ontario, then located just an hour away from London, near the shores of… Read more »
Elora Gorge: Tubing, Hiking, and Other Adventures for an Unforgettable Trip
The Elora Gorge Conservation Area is one of the few conservation areas in Ontario that offers quite a variety of activities. The large park surrounds the Elora… Read more »
Cherry Blossom Viewing in High Park
The peak bloom, Stage Six, when at least 70% of the blossoms are open, is anticipated to occur on Friday, May 1. The flowers can last anywhere between 4 and 10 days, depending on the weather conditions. Cool, calm weather can prolong the bloom period, while warm, unsettled weather may shorten it.
100 Adventures in Ontario Provincial Parks
From climbing on a “sleeping giant” to walking the world’s longest freshwater beach and howling with the wolfs, here are 100 best adventures in Ontario’s Provincial Parks.
Visit Royal Botanical Gardens’ Arboretum to See Magnificent Magnolias and Cherry Blossoms
Experience the Japanese tradition of enjoying flowering cherry trees and other spring flowers at the Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG). The Royal Botanical Gardens’ award-winning Magnolia collections are… Read more »
Places to Find Cherry Blossoms in Scarborough
For many in Toronto, Spring means an annual trek to High Park to view the pink beauty of Cherry Blossom trees. But did you know that you… Read more »
Jones Falls & More: Scenic 12-Metre Cascade & Hiking Trails in Pottawatomi Conservation Area
Mention of Owen Sound might bring about images of sandy beaches, the Georgian Bay, or the offshore ships. And while this harbour town is home to great… Read more »
25 of the Best Provincial Parks to Go Camping This Summer in Ontario
This expansive province offers lush forests, beautiful lakes and is home to thousands of different wildlife species. Explore the outdoors and take advantage of the beauty found within nature with a choice of 25 Ontario parks to go camping; create memories with you and your family that will last a lifetime!
25 of the Best Parks to Go Camping Near Toronto
Escape from the city and experience the beautiful tranquillity of the great outdoors. Experience adventure, ecosystems and stunning wildlife among the 25 places to go camping near Toronto.
From Birding to Lighthouse and Beaches: Reasons to Visit Presqu’ile Provincial Park
Presqu’ile Provincial Park packs history, nature, and adventure into one scenic destination. From hiking 16 km of trails and spotting over 300 bird species to kayaking, swimming,… Read more »
Day Trips & Weekend Getaways from GTA: Exploring Ontario Provincial Parks
If you are looking for a perfect, inexpensive weekend getaway from GTA to relax and rejuvenate, look no further than Ontario Provincial Parks. Whether you want to… Read more »
Vankleek Hill Tulip Fields: Pick Your Own Tulips at This Adventure Farm Near Ottawa
Vankleek Hill’s namesake tulip field and farm is set to open in May 2026. Like last spring, the u-pick tulip experience is located at Ouimet Farms Adventure, known… Read more »
Sibbald Point: Top Adventures to Make Best of Your Trip to the Provincial Park in York Region
Sibbald Point Provincial Park offers a quieter experience on the south shore of Lake Simcoe, away from the busier areas near Barrie and Orillia. Surrounded by forests and smaller communities, the park features shaded campsites, a long sandy beach, and calm waters ideal for swimming, paddling, or boating. Two main hiking trails offer different experiences—one focused on birdwatching and ecosystems, the other on local history and heritage buildings. You’ll also find picnic areas, fishing spots, and nearby towns like Jacksons Point for meals or supplies. To make the most of your trip, plan for a mix of nature, history, and water activities.
JP Niagara Tulip Farm: Where Dutch Tulip Fields Meet Canadian Charm
If you’re looking for a fun, colourful and Instagram-worthy experience, JP Niagara Tulip Farm is great for a Tulip field trip in Niagara Falls Region. JP Niagara… Read more »
Best Things to Do at Selkirk Provincial Park
This quiet slice of the Ontario Lake Erie shoreline is beside one of many creeks to the Lake. With this, Selkirk Provincial Park is surrounded by water,… Read more »
Mother’s Day Brunch Cruises and Weekend Sightseeing in Ontario
Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the most important woman in our lives – our moms. While there are countless ways to show our appreciation… Read more »
Ride, Dine, and Explore: Mother’s Day Train Trips in Ontario
Mother’s Day plans do not have to follow the usual routine. Across Ontario, heritage railways are offering a mix of experiences that go beyond a typical outing…. Read more »