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Guide: Must Visit Ontario Small Towns & Cities During Fall
The fall colours are bright, warm, and abundant across Ontario. No matter the region in which you want to plan a fall Ontario roadtrip, the great scenery is around every corner. Plus, each Ontario town or fall destination has its own unique reasons to visit. These come from the local fall or Halloween events, harvest and farm fun, apple and pumpkin picking, or birding for the migration season.
10 Fantastic Fall Activities in Ontario
The cool air of autumn heralds a time of country harvests, crunching leaves, and soothing drinks! There are plenty of fun fall activities to get you outside and here are 10 awesome Fall activities in Ontario!
40+ Fall Studio Tours For Fall Day Trips Across Ontario – 2026
Fall studio tours offer a perfect way to experience Ontario’s autumn colours while discovering the creativity of local artists and makers. From rural backroads and lakeside communities… Read more »
Where to Go For Fall Colour Chairlift Rides in Ontario – 2026
Witness nature’s splendour in the Fall by taking a ski resort’s chairlift ride to a mountain’s summit. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the ride, the panoramic… Read more »
Hike Haliburton Highlands: 15 Glorious Fall Colour Hikes & Lookouts
Hike Haliburton Highlands to experience the stunning colours of the autumn season in Ontario. Popularly known as Haliburton Highlands, the county of Haliburton, comprised of Algonquin Highlands,… Read more »
Sir Sam’s Ski & Ride 2026: Fall Colour Chairlift Rides, Scenic Hike & Lookout
The second oldest family-owned ski hill in Ontario, Sir Sam’s Ski & Ride is an extremely popular skiing and mountain biking location north of Haliburton. Overlooking Eagle… Read more »
25 Hikes to Enjoy Fall Colours in Ontario
What better way to spend the crisp fall days than to get outside and take a hike? Whether you want a quick trail for some fresh air, or are planning multi-day hiking and camping trip, the following trails will give you some great ideas for places to hike in Ontario.
15 Fall Colour Driving Routes in Central Ontario
Enjoy the roads before the snow comes as you explore the middle of the province and its rising ridges, scenic landscapes and gentle, rolling hills. The roads beckon so get out and explore!
Fall Colour Adventure High Above the Forest Floor at World’s Longest Tree Canopy Walkway
Go on a breathtaking journey across Haliburton Forest that includes a scenic drive through a forest, a canoe tour across a wilderness lake, a guided walk along the Pelaw River Rapids and a walk high above the ground through the treetops and via half a kilometre long canopy boardwalk.
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 »
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!
10 Trips For Fall in Ontario
Here are few ideas for 10 trips to enjoy glorious Fall season hikes along steep canyons and rushing waters!
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 »
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.
Top Things to Do at 1000 Islands Tower: Climb For Stunning Views & More
One of the best ways to appreciate the beauty of the Thousand Islands on the St. Lawrence is from above the trees and water. And among the… Read more »
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.
Top Reasons Emily Provincial Park Should Be on Your Kawartha Lakes Road Trip Itinerary
Emily Provincial Park, on the south shores of Pigeon Lake, is the perfect gateway to exploring Kawartha Lakes and the Trent Severn Waterway. Visitors can enjoy camping, boating, paddling, fishing, and sandy beach fun, with canoe and kayak rentals available. The park’s trails offer scenic lookouts, marsh boardwalks, and birding opportunities, while nearby the Trans Canada Trail expands options for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Just 20 minutes from Peterborough, Emily is an ideal day trip or overnight stay year-round with vibrant seasonal scenery.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
25 Outdoor Adventures in Northumberland County
Just an hour east of Toronto, and adjacent to Regional Municipality of Durham, Northumberland County offer delightful and exciting adventures within its boundaries. From quaint farms to glamping, lakeside fun, and adventures through forests, this county bordering Kawarthas, is a worth a weekend and more of your time!
Explore Picton and Beyond This Summer – Beach Days, Wine Tours, Art Walks, and Lakeside Culture in One Trip
Enjoy a balanced escape in Prince Edward County by exploring the vibrant town of Picton and its scenic surroundings. Stroll the Bay of Quinte shoreline, dine on patios, or tour local wineries, breweries, and art galleries. Bike or hike the area’s many trails, enjoy a beach day at one of several nearby waterfronts, and catch a show at BASE31 or Theatre Roulant. Stay in cozy inns, cottages, or campgrounds for a relaxing getaway full of variety.