10 Towns in Northern Alberta to Visit This Summer
Alberta’s north contains unrivalled natural beauty, giving you many reasons to make a summer trip here. But, with all that is happening this summer within the towns… Read more »
Guided Chantry Island Tour: Climb to the Top of the Lighthouse for Picturesque Views of Lake Huron
There are several opportunities for summer fun and adventures in Southampton. The smaller town of Southampton is on the shores of Lake Huron and the south end… Read more »
6 Gorgeous Calgary Gardens For Tranquil Summer Walk
Take your time on a summer stroll through these gorgeous Calgary gardens. Many of the gardens around the city are built with the help of several communities… Read more »
5 Reasons to Visit Lethbridge’s Japanese Garden Before Summer Ends
Did you know you can find one of Alberta’s prettiest gardens in the centre of Lethbridge? The Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden sits on the west shore of… Read more »
Coutts Centre: This Heritage Garden is Perfect For a Summer Day Trip From Calgary
Imagine experiencing the lives of early Alberta settlers in an authentically restored setting. Located about an hour south of Calgary, the Coutts Centre for Western Canadian Heritage… Read more »
Healthy Parks Healthy People: Ontario Provincial Parks Free Use Day Returns on July 17
From checking out unique rock formations to checking out Indigenous pictographs and walking on the world’s longest beach, you can have many adventures at Ontario Provincial Parks. There… Read more »
Ferry Hop For a Summer Scenic Drive Across Ontario’s Howe Island
The fourth largest of the 1000 Island chain, Howe Island is a unique place to explore. Howe Island offers varying scenery from north to south, making… Read more »
5 Scenic Lookouts Around Drumheller to Enjoy Sweeping Views of Alberta’s Badlands
Even if you can’t plan for a trip to Drumheller this summer, you can plan road trips or drives around some of the area’s best badlands lookout… Read more »
Why You Should Visit Little Huson Caves Regional Park on Vancouver Island
Tucked away on northern Vancouver Island, Little Huson Caves Regional Park offers a magical blend of natural beauty and adventure. With 15 accessible caves, karst formations, forested trails, and crystal-clear creeks, this free day-use park promises a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers, families, and photographers alike—perfect for a short scenic hike or a full afternoon of exploration.
Summer Trip to Pigeon Lake in Alberta – Beaches, Nature Trails, and Festivals
There are many reasons to make a trip this summer to Pigeon Lake in Alberta. If you’re from Alberta, one of the biggest reasons may be the… Read more »
Bon Echo Boat Tour: See Pictographs on Massive Mazinaw Rock and Hike Scenic Cliff Top Trail
Bon Echo Provincial Park, located in Lennox and Addington County, is home to several lakes, including Mazinaw Lake, the seventh-deepest in Ontario. The park is distinguished by… 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.
Summer Escape on Amherst Island: Scenic Drive and Tranquil Shorelines
Find the quiet life this summer in Ontario. Many of Ontario’s islands make for a great summer vacation or day trip, but Amherst Island is especially great… Read more »
Discover Wolfe Island: Scenic Biking, Beach Escapes, and Festivals Await Your Summer Adventure
If you’re planning on a Wolfe Island vacation or day trip this summer, bring a bike! The island can be explored in a day or two by… Read more »
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 »
Summer Trip to St. Joseph Island: Historical Sites, Beaches and Trails
One of the top things about a summer vacation on St. Joseph Island is the area’s ease of access. No boats are required to get to St…. 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 »
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.
Pelee Island Summer Fun: Picturesque Sunsets, Wineries and Romantic Lakeside Cabins
Escape to Pelee Island This Summer Pelee Island, the largest island in Lake Erie and the southernmost populated point in Canada, is home to wineries, beaches, picturesque… 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 »
Top Summer Activities in the Town of Blue Mountains
As one of the Georgian Bay’s premier summer destinations, the town of Blue Mountains offers something for everyone of all ages! There are tons of opportunities for… Read more »
Ascent Aerial Park: Canada’s First & Ontario’s Only Zipline Coaster Located on the Shores of Lake Huron
Looking for a summer trip which combines a day at the beach and a thrilling adventure high up in the sky? Visit Sauble Beach! Sauble Beach 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.
15 Scenic Road Trips and Drives in Alberta
Alberta is one of the perfect provinces for travelling, especially if you are looking for a pretty drive to keep you entertained. Of course, driving through the… Read more »