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Pumpkinferno 2025: 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 »
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 »
30 Corn Mazes in Ontario For a Fun Fall Day Trip – 2025 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
Did you know that Ontario offers the opportunity to visit historical jail sites? Ontario offers unusual yet memorable tours of the various jails within the province. From… Read more »
26 Fabulous Scenic Lookouts to Visit in Ontario
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.
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.
17 Places to Go Ziplining in Ontario
The warm summer weather brings the opportunity to explore adventures while enjoying the beauty of nature. If you are a nature enthusiast who craves an adrenaline rush,… Read more »
Guide to Scenic Boat Tours and Cruises in Ontario
Thinking of going on a cruise? Explore Ontario through its myriad of rivers, and waterways! From intimate, romantic and cozy cruises that span a week to short boat trips, you have plenty of options to suit every budget from Windsor to Moosonee and Ottawa to Kenora!
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.
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 »
Big Chute: Explore North America’s Only Marine Railway
The only marine railway ever built in North America, located at the Trent-Severn Waterway’s Lock 44 which lifts boats 60 feet over a ridge between the Severn River and Gloucester Pool. Operated since 1917, it now handles boats up to 100 feet long.
Vanderwater Conservation Area – Picnic by Limestone Rapids and Hike Through Mature Forests
Vanderwater Conservation Area, just north of Prince Edward County, is a scenic stop offering 16 km of multi-use trails along the Moira River. With accessible and beginner-friendly trails like the Blue and riverside paths, and more challenging options like the Green and Red trails, it suits all skill levels. Enjoy wildlife sightings and riverside picnics with food from local spots in Thomasburg or Tweed. Open year-round, it’s ideal for fall hikes, winter snowshoeing, or peaceful outdoor escapes anytime.
Easter Weekend Sightseeing, Brunch, and Lunch Cruises in Ontario
Easter offers a perfect chance to come together with family and friends, and what better way to celebrate than aboard a scenic cruise on Ontario’s picturesque waters?… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Canada
List of places to visit that charge no admission fees and events to attend with no ticket fees/ or free to drop in.
Things to Do During Winter in Ontario
Things to do during winter in Ontario.
Free Admission: New Ontario Provincial Park Opening in Uxbridge This Canada Day
Ontario Parks will officially open Uxbridge Urban Provincial Park on July 1, 2024, marking a significant expansion in the province’s commitment to conservation and public recreation. The… Read more »
25 Places to Go Backcountry Camping in Ontario
Ontario is filled with wonderful opportunities for wilderness adventure. Whether your passion is hitting the water in your canoe or kayak, hiking rugged terrain and wilderness paths,… Read more »
Winter Ziplining Coming to Barrie’s Snow Valley Ski Resort
In the heart of Ontario’s winter wonderland, Barrie’s Snow Valley Ski Resort will introduce winter ziplining this season. The resort’s latest addition, the Summit Soar Quad Zip,… Read more »
Discover Unique Sculptures of the Haliburton Sculpture Forest
Appreciate stunning masterpieces surrounded by nature at Haliburton Sculpture Forest. The sculpture collection includes works by Canadian and international artists, and currently, there are thirty-four sculptures and… Read more »
Peterborough’s Historic Lift Lock Skating Trail is Open for the Winter Season
Peterborough Historic Lift Lock Skating Trail is finally open for 2023 season. The Trent Severn Waterway and the City of Peterborough offer public skating on the canal… Read more »
25 Ideas For a Thrilling Summer Adventure With Your Teen in Ontario
School’s out and summer is here; treat your adventurous teenager to exciting thrills, exercise and nature. Whether they have a skill they would like to develop or… Read more »
2022 Summer Swim: List of Ontario’s Blue Flag Certified Cleanest Beaches & Marinas
When beaches in Ontario have that distinct blue flag flying above, it gives the beach’s community a unique sense of pride because they know that the water… Read more »
A Guide for Planning A Trip to Bruce Peninsula National Park
Pure magic! That is the only description that befits Bruce Peninsula National Park. Rugged cliffs rise mysteriously from the turquoise waters Lake Huron creating a breathtaking contrast that is a must-see. As the rocks give way to rich soil, ageless forests take over filling the air with the scents of coniferous plants and the symphony of countless birds.
20 Must Do Indigenous Getaways and Experiences in Ontario
There are several opportunities to see firsthand the people and traditions that tell their stories and appreciate the richness of Indigenous culture and heritage of Ontario. With… Read more »