Winter Activities ON - Ottawa

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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 »

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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.

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Winter Getaway to Goderich: Adventures & Festivals For a Snowy Escape to Canada’s Prettiest Town

Dubbed “Canada’s Prettiest Town,” Goderich has that beauty to offer any time of year. During the summer, this beach town is busy with vacation-goers here to enjoy… Read more »

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25 Romantic Resort Getaways During Winter in Ontario (With Special Deals)

Experience more than chocolate-covered strawberries and a chilled bottle of sparkling wine this season. Enjoy Ontario winter at the the many wonderful resorts of Ontario, each offering one of a kind experiences to be enjoyed with your special someone.

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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 »

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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.

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20 Epic Winter Getaways in Ontario

Make the most of this winter and explore the far reaches of this dynamic province. From polar bears to Scandinavian spas to snowmobile adventures, there’s something for… Read more »

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Learn to Ski and Snowboard for $29.95 at Ski/Snowboard Areas Across Canada

Have you always wanted to try skiing or snowboarding but felt held back by the high cost of lessons and equipment rentals? The expense can make it… Read more »

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Winter Fun in Ottawa 2026: Top Events, Festivals & Activities

In winter 2026, Ottawa will be a hub of diverse activities. Ottawa starts 2026 with an incredible lineup of events, making it a must-visit destination this winter. … Read more »

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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 »

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Top Things to Do in Ontario This January – 2026

From outdoor skating trails to theatre festivals, here are 33 of the best things to do this January in Ontario.

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2026 Winter Festivals in Ontario: Fire, Ice & Frozen Fun

Explore interactive ice displays, enjoy snow tubing, maple taffy, horse-drawn wagon rides, taste Ice wines and more!

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Winter Trip to Arrowhead Provincial Park – Ice Skating Trail, Scenic Hikes, Camping & More

Arrowhead Provincial Park is a great visit any time of the year, but in winter, the famous skate trail nestled along the snow laden trees is not the only thing that you can do to enjoy the crisp and clear winter air.

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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 »

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Rideau Canal Skateway is Now Open For 2026 Season

The Rideau Canal Skateway is now open for the 2025-2026 season. Skaters can enjoy a 3.4-kilometre stretch from the Somerset West access point to the Bank Street… Read more »

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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.

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1.2 Km Illuminated Ice Skating Trail at Ontario’s Cranberry Marsh Opens For 2026 Winter Season

The 1.2 km long skating trail over the famous cranberry bog in Bala will open on Dec 27, 2025, for night skating. Home of Johnston Cranberries, Muskoka… Read more »

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25 Ontario Provincial Parks to Visit During Winter

If you enjoy bundling up, getting some fresh air and challenging yourself, then read on for a list of Ontario provincial parks that remain open over the winter and offer invigorating winterized activities, no matter your particular level of experience. Come along and experience the great outdoors even in the winter months!

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Ideas For a Frosty Fun Day Trip and Winter Getaway to Niagara-on-the-Lake

When it comes to a winter getaway or day trip in Southern Ontario, you’ll have several great options. This could include the many urban centres, small cities,… Read more »

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Ottawa’s 3.5 km Skating Trail Through Old-Growth Orchard is Now Open for 2025-26 Season

RiverOak Estates’ unique winter experience, featuring an expansive 3.5 km skating trail just a 30-minute drive from downtown, Orleans, and Barrhaven, is now open. This outdoor wonderland,… Read more »

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Winter Getaway to Stratford – Top Winter Activities, Festivals and Outdoor Adventures

Winter time of the year promises exciting events, different ways to explore the city, food and drink experiences, and all of this among beautiful winter scenery. Take in more of the snowy scenery from the Avon River Valley, Stratford Trails, or the Wildwood Conservation Area to the south.

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Winter Getaway to Brockville – Top Outdoor Thrills and Family Fun Activities

The winter fun and celebrations in Brockville have started for the season! Winters in this smaller riverside city start off with the festive season, local light displays,… Read more »

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25+ Outdoor Winter Activities in Ottawa

Don’t let the winter blues get you down! Even though there’s snow everywhere, there are still plenty of fun things you can go out and do this… Read more »

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10 Christmas Holiday Getaways in Ontario

Want to get away during Christmas Break with the whole family or with your special someone?   You don’t have to fly South when there are many… Read more »