Trip Ideas - Niagara Falls

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Pumpkinferno 2026: Places to See Enchanting Pumpkin Displays This Fall in Ontario

Get ready to see extraordinary works of art on pumpkins this fall across Ontario. Set outdoors, you can see hand-carved glowing pumpkins that will blow your mind…. Read more »

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25+ Corn Mazes in Ontario For a Fun Fall Day Trip – 2026 Season

Get lost at world-famous corn mazes or at the nearest to you for a memorable experience with the family. Most of these farms also have a whole bunch of other great activities so you can enjoy the entire day picking pumpkins, milking goats, cuddling bunnies and so much more!

Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars

Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars

Did you know that Ontario offers the opportunity to visit historical jail sites? Ontario offers unusual yet memorable tours of jails across the province. From overnight stays… Read more »

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26 Scenic Lookouts in Ontario Worth the Trip

If you’re looking for that unique vantage point, a different perspective, or that bird’s eye view, don’t miss these twenty-five incredible lookouts in Ontario. From man-made towers to wonders of nature, these high points will be sure to take your breath away.

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10 Ontario Towers to Climb For Sweeping Views of Summer & Fall Colours

If you are looking for grand views of the province – whether it is of a birds eye view of famous cities or of vast forests, there are plenty of great places to walk or hike up for a terrific view at the top.

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Cliff Top Trail & Scenic Lookouts: Climb to the Top of Mazinaw Rock at Bon Echo Provincial Park

Climb an elevation of 100m and reach the top of the picturesque Mazinaw Rock when you hike Cliff Top Trail at Bon Echo Provincial Park. The Cliff… Read more »

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What to Know About Walking and Cycling Across Gordie Howe Bridge Above Detroit River

Walkers and cyclists now have a new way to cross the Detroit River. The toll-free multi-use path on the Gordie Howe International Bridge opened Wednesday, August 5,… Read more »

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Summer in Midland: Best Adventures, Attractions and Festivals

The Georgian Bay shores, especially to the south, offer a ton of beach and summer fun no matter where you go. And when your shoreline trip brings… Read more »

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Sculpture Gardens to Visit in Ontario

Sculpture gardens are the perfect blend between nature and art, featuring art installations from local and international artists representing multiple different themes. As you stroll or bike… Read more »

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Sunflower Fields and Mazes in Ontario For a Day Trip

A visit to a sunflower farm is surely a cause for a smile, photo ops, and plenty of sunshine. Walk on a path through a sea of yellow flowers and purchase a specialty product from a store on-site to commemorate your summer experience. In Ontario, these flowers bloom for about two weeks only from early to late August/early September. If you are looking for a sunflower field to visit in Ontario this summer, check out one of these farms.

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Summer in Port Colborne: Horseback Beach Tours, Ship Watching, and More

Port Colborne is known for many things when it comes to being a tourist destination. The Lake Erie and Niagara region town is one of the quieter… Read more »

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Top Summer Activities in Fort Erie

Welcome to Fort Erie, an exciting summer destination for the town alone or a perfect starting point for a trip to Niagara Falls and your Lake Erie Road… Read more »

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Summer in Grand Bend: Make the Most of Your Getaway with Exciting Adventures Beyond the Sand

The Grand Bend offers many ways to relax, party, dine, shop, and spend time as a family. The sunset walks, beach, and restaurants are all perfect for a romantic getaway. For family-friendly experiences, explore the watersports, nearby attractions, the Museum, and, of course, the beach!

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Kingsville’s Summer Charm: Waterfront Fun, Wine Tours and More

Kingsville is a vibrant summer destination offering beaches, paddling, and scenic trails along Lake Erie’s shoreline. Swim or relax at Cedar Island and Mettawas Beach, kayak through Cedar Creek, or unwind at local spas. Explore cultural gems like the Jack Miner Sanctuary, Kingsville Military Museum, and Canadian Transportation Museum. Stroll scenic trails like the Waterfront Trail or Lakeside Park paths. With local wineries, art events, and access to Pelee Island, Kingsville blends nature, history, and relaxation into the perfect getaway.

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Summer in Tiny: A Relaxing Escape with Beaches, Hikes, and Family Fun Along Georgian Bay

Tiny is part of the north end of Simcoe County and covers part of the Georgian Bay Shoreline. This natural and quieter part of southern Ontario is a wonderful escape from any busier part of the province. The beach vibes around Tiny are relaxed, and slower-paced and leave space for things like picnics, hikes, bike rides, and sunbathing.

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The Best of Summer Adventures Around the Tay Township

The Tay Township covers a long stretch of the Georgian Bay between Port McNicoll and Waubaushene. To the south of those shores are quieter and more rural parts of Ontario. A summer trip out to Tay will guarantee beautiful beaches, thrilling water adventures, and all of the appeal of any of Ontario’s beach towns – minus the crowds!

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Point Abino Lighthouse: Explore Fort Erie’s Hidden Historic Lakeside Gem

Make the most of your visit to the Point Abino Lighthouse by joining a guided tour on select summer dates or enjoying a self-guided walk or bike-in visit along the scenic 1.5 km trail. Discover the lighthouse’s unique neoclassical architecture, rich history, and stunning views of Lake Erie. With picnic spots, birdwatching, and photo opportunities, it’s a peaceful escape from the busier areas of Fort Erie.

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Summer Activities in Sauble Beach: Make the Best of Your Ontario Beach Vacation

The sandy shores and blue waters of Lake Huron are the heart of Sauble Beach. Lakeside town is a true beach town with places to stay and… Read more »

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Summer Activities in Port Rowan: From Sandy Beaches to UNESCO Biosphere

Port Rowan is a great summer destination for anyone wanting to enjoy the town, the two nearby Provincial Park beaches, the nature, and the birds or wildlife of the area.

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Top Things to Do on a Summer Trip to Port Burwell on Lake Erie

Planning a summer getaway to Port Burwell on Lake Erie could involve many types of summer adventures. Plus, the community, which is part of the municipality of… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Adventures Between Ottawa & Toronto Near Highway 401

Travelling between Toronto and Ottawa, and want to add a bit more excitement to your trip? Then, here are 25 adventures for your road trip between Toronto and Ottawa that is way better than pit stops at ONRoute.

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »