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Head to Stratford For a Colourful Spring Getaway – Top Things to See & Do
Experience Spring in Stratford! The well-known arts and culture scene in Stratford truly comes alive in spring. Along with the festivals or outdoor arts and entertainment, the… Read more »
Elora: Ontario’s Charming Village Escape For Family and Romantic Getaways
The charm of Elora, a village part of Township of Centre Wellington, stems from a few different town features. Running through this region of southwestern Ontario is… Read more »
From Fossils to Paddleboards: What to Do at Craigleith Provincial Park on Georgian Bay
Escape to the quieter side of the Blue Mountains this spring, summer, or fall with a trip to Craigleith Provincial Park. The lakeside park is in a… Read more »
A Trip to Indian Falls Conservation Area Can be Unforgettable – Here’s How to Make it Count
Carved by ancient forces, the Bruce Peninsula hides waterfalls among its cliffs—like Indian Falls, where a rugged trail reveals a powerful 15-metre drop. Whether you’re here for the views or the adventure, here’s how to make the most of Indian Falls Conservation Area.
30 Things to Do Outdoors During Spring in Ottawa
Spring in the capital means fresh air, colourful gardens, patios, and the beginning of warmer days before the dog days of summer. Grab your family and friends… Read more »
Treetop Trekking Ontario Parks Open For The Season in April
Treetop Trekking is a place where you and your family can safely and responsibly enjoy an amazing and unforgettable day of outdoor fun! Surround yourself with nature… Read more »
Big Cheese Days: Explore Oxford County in May For a Whey Special Experience
You may know that Ontario not only has fabulous nature trails but also delicious food trails showcasing everything from chocolate to butter tarts. Oxford County synonymous with high-quality… Read more »
9 Ideas for Spring Getaways or Road Trips in Ontario
As the weather heats up across Ontario for spring, attractions open up, operating seasons begin, and many more Provincial or area parks become accessible. And as attractions… Read more »
Ontario’s Must-See Flower Festivals For an Escape to a World of Blossoms
You do not have to be a florist, anthophile or a gardener, to be excited by the sight and smell of flowers. The love of flowers cuts across age and gender; flowers are a sign of love, gratitude, and beauty and are favoured plants the world over. The following are six flower festivals that you must attend in Ontario.
BerkelBloem: Blissful Bloom Escape Awaits at This U-Pick Tulip Farm in Southwestern Ontario
BerkelBloem, tucked away in Norfolk County, invites you to spend a day amidst a sea of tulips in southwestern Ontario. The Berkel family’s Dutch roots blossomed… Read more »
Doors Open Ontario 2026: See Unique Buildings & Museums For Free
Explore Ontarios fascinating heritage sites! Free weekend events across the province from April to October, featuring historical, natural & cultural treasures, family activities and more.
Explore Windy Lake Provincial Park: A Year-Round Nature Gem Near Sudbury
One of the easiest ways to escape the city of Sudbury this summer is with a trip to Windy Lake Provincial Park. The park provides close beach… Read more »
Ontario Road Trip: Explore Waterfalls of Owen Sound and Grey County
Following the waterfalls of Grey County is one of the best ways to tour the county. This road trip will bring you across nearly the entire county and includes a wide variety of waterfall types, heights, widths, and power. Below is a north-to-south tour suggestion for starting your trip in Owen Sound, which covers almost 130km.
Bonnechere Provincial Park: Reasons Why This Hidden Gem Near Ottawa is Worth the Trip
Bonnechere Provincial Park offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and recreation. Enjoy sandy beaches on Round Lake, hike the interpretive Footprints in Time Trails, or bike between campgrounds. Learn about Indigenous and pioneer history at the Visitor Centre. Canoe, kayak, or fish along the scenic Bonnechere River, and explore diverse wildlife in quiet oxbows. With boat rentals, shaded picnic spots, and rich cultural heritage, it’s an ideal destination for both relaxation and discovery.
Spring into Fun at Bronte Creek Provincial Park – Maple Syrup Festival, Hikes and More
One of the easiest ways to get out of the city – whether it be Toronto, the GTA, or Hamilton- and on the trails this winter/spring is… Read more »
Wasaga Beach Provincial Park – A Picturesque Winter Escape With Frozen Shores and Snowy Trails
When the snow or ice covers the long stretch of sand across the park, the Wasaga Beach area becomes a picturesque winter scene with frozen formations along the shores.
30+ Maple Farms and Sugar Shacks to Visit in Ontario
Observing real maple syrup production is a truly Canadian experience. As the winter weather begins to warm, treat yourself and the whole family to the sweet freshness of maple syrup. Here are 25 maple farms, sugar shacks and pancake houses to visit in Ontario.
Venture out into the beautiful countryside and learn about how syrup is made by visiting one of the 25 maple sugar shacks in Ontario. Enjoy connecting with wildlife while tasting one of nature’s sweetest treats!
Winter Fun in Silent Lake Provincial Park – Adventures to Make the Best of Your Winter Trip
The smaller parks of central and eastern provincial parks are, for the most part, seasonal parks. While many of the area’s Provincial Parks are closed or limited… Read more »
Snowshoe Southern Ontario’s Longest Suspension Bridge & More: Reasons to Visit Scenic Cave Adventures in Winter
During winter, southern Ontario’s Scenic Cave Adventures transforms into the Scenic Caves Nordic Centre. The park, located on a high part of the Niagara Escarpment near the… Read more »
Guide: 10 of the Best Ontario Towns & Cities For a Winter Getaway
Booking a winter getaway in Ontario could include a huge array of fun. Whether you’re more of the adventurous type, an outdoors person, someone who likes to find the local shops, or someone who enjoys all of the above, there is a destination on this list for you. We’ve included Ontario’s smaller towns, cities, and some of the quintessential winter-in-Ontario-experiences.
Cyclamen Display Fills Niagara Falls’ Floral Showhouse With Vibrant Burgundy and Pink Hues
Running until March 3, the floral display with the theme “The Heart of Resilience” showcases an array of cyclamen in vibrant burgundy, pink, and magenta hues, symbolizing the plant’s enduring qualities.
Places to Go Snow Tubing in Ontario
Snow tubing is a fun and safe way to enjoy the thrills of snowy hills, offering outdoor excitement for the whole family. There are plenty of elevated… Read more »
Glide Into Winter: Laurentian Valley Ice Skating Trail 2026 Season
The Township of Laurentian Valley offers a perfect winter day-trip destination for all in Eastern Ontario: its outdoor skating trail. The 1.5 km-long skating trail is now… Read more »
25 Coolest Outdoor Ice Skating Trails in Ontario – 2025/26 Season Hours and Fees
Sharpen your skates, and checkout some of Ontario’s best ice skating trails this winter.