Ottawa 
Top Beaches to Visit This Summer in Ontario
With all the Great Lakes surrounding Canada’s most populous province, it is no wonder that Ontario is home to some of the best beaches in Canada. These… Read more »
14 Ruins to Explore in Ontario
The ruins around Ontario give the province character, an array of remnants from castles, mills, and other important structures from significant historical periods. From crumbling stone churches… Read more »
8 Places to Go Lazy River Floating or Tubing in Ontario
The summer heat beckons adults and kids alike to enjoy the water and revisit fun activities like floating and tubing. Ontario has many slow-flowing rivers that are… Read more »
25 of the Best Hikes in and Around Ottawa
The Ottawa Valley area is a hiking paradise where beautiful hiking trails are located just minutes away from the Ottawa city centre. Set out for a hike for some fresh air and a chance of scenery on some easy to moderate trails that will get you moving and allow you to see some of the most incredible vistas in the Ottawa region.
20 Family Hikes and Walks in and Around Ottawa
The Ottawa Valley area offers many hiking trails and walking opportunities for families to enjoy some fresh air and beautiful scenery not too far away from the Ottawa city core. These relaxed trails and green spaces are accessible for and will allow the entire family to get connected with nature and check out the most stunning vistas in the Ottawa Valley region.
Sand Hill Park: Climb Massive Sand Dunes & Plan a Weekend Beach Getaway to Lake Erie Shores
Make the best of the summer season by taking a swim at Sand Hill Park, which is home to Ontario’s largest sand dunes. These massive sand mountains… Read more »
Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves: Largest Known Cavern in Ontario is 2 Hours From Toronto
Explore a hidden, underground world at Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves—the largest known cavern in Ontario. The guided tours at Tyendinaga have been a family-owned, small business for… Read more »
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!
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 »
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.
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!
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 »
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 »
Ontario Road Trip: Discover 11 Islands on the Long Sault Parkway – 2026 Season
Set between the major cities of Kingston and Montreal is the Long Sault Parkway, a 10-kilometre long road that connects a collection of eleven islands on the St. Lawrence River.
The parkway is visually beautiful and has significant history surrounding it, and a drive around the area allows you to explore the wonders and stories of the attractions along the way.
Creemore: Explore This Charming Ontario Town Home to North America’s Smallest Jail, Lavender Fields and Historic Gems
Any trip to Creemore should begin at Mill Street. Creemore is a small southern Ontario town, part of Clearview Township in Simcoe County, and the main street will offer something to do in every direction. Here are all the ways you can make the best of your trip to Creemore, from history walks to shopping or an extended stay.
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 »
2026 Spring Fun in Ontario: 60+ Adventures and Festivals
From duck races to walleye fishing, festivals celebrating spring migration and blossom, here are 40+ must ways to celebrate spring in Ontario.
Interzip Rogers: Zipline From Ontario to Quebec Across Ottawa River
Do something unique and exhilarating that you’ll never ever forget — cross the Ottawa river, not a boat or the bridge but, by flying across it! Yes,… Read more »
Parks of the St. Lawrence Opens 2026 Camping Reservations March 19 with New Glamping Options
Campers eager to spend time along the St. Lawrence River will soon be able to lock in their plans for the 2026 season. Parks of the St…. 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.
Ottawa Sightseeing Cruises
Whether you want explore the Rideau Canal, a chain of beautiful lakes, rivers and locks extending 202 km from Kingston to Ottawa or enjoy the tourist sights of Ottawa from the water, there are quite a few options available. You can choose from sightseeing cruises to dinner and fireworks cruise to overnight cruises on St Lawerence river.