Things to Do During Summer in Southampton – Beaches, Festivals, Hiking & More
Summers in Southampton are often centred around the beaches in town. And for good reason. Part of the Municipality of Saugeen Shores, Southampton is home to beautiful… Read more »
Chutes Provincial Park – Discover a Hidden Gem in Northern Ontario with Waterfalls and Serene Pine Forests
Chutes Provincial Park, located near the Trans-Canada Highway, offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by the scenic Aux Sables River. Hike the 6 km Twin Bridges Trail, enjoy a riverside beach day, camp under tall pines, or explore nearby trails around Georgian Bay. Don’t miss the stunning waterfalls, vibrant fall foliage, or serene winter views.
Bon Echo: Boat Tour to See Pictographs on Massive Mazinaw Rock and Hike Scenic Cliff Top Trail
Bon Echo Provincial Park, located in Lennox and Addington County, is home to several lakes, including Mazinaw Lake, the seventh-deepest in Ontario. The park is distinguished by… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas for Summer in Ontario
Summer is in full swing in Ontario, with places across the province offering a unique environment, history, and distinct character for visitors and locals to truly discover the province. Try new activities or go for the tried and true. No matter what you choose to do in Ontario, there are hundreds of fun things you’ll want to add to your bucket list.
Ontario Water Parks: Inflatable, Amusement and Resort Water Parks to Visit This Summer
Nothing says summer like a trip to a water park. Cool off with friends and family while slipping and sliding through various fun water structures for an… Read more »
Endless Summer Fun at Wasaga Beach: Adventures, Festivals and Relaxation
There is incredible natural beauty to uncover all across this great Ontario Beach. The Georgian Bay’s Wasaga Beach is the world’s longest freshwater beach. It gives visitors… Read more »
14 of the Best Ontario Towns and Cities For a Beach Vacation This Summer
It might be difficult to pick your next beach destination in Ontario. Between Ontario’s interior lakes, rivers, and the Great Lakes of Ontario, Huron, or Erie, this… Read more »
Must Visit Towns For a Summer Road Trip Around Georgian Bay
The Georgian Bay is located at the large eastern half of Lake Huron. The Bay is created from the northern shores, the Bruce Peninsula to the south,… Read more »
14 of the Best Islands to Visit in Ontario This Summer – Activities, Tours & Adventures
Between all of the Great Lakes and rivers in Ontario, there are “thousands” of islands across this large province. These include inhabited and uninhabited islands, as well… Read more »
2025 Summer in Sudbury: 50+ Activities, Festivals, & Free Fun
From fun festivals to glorious hike in the woods, there is plenty to do in and around Sudbury for a fun filled summer!
10 U-Pick Flower Farms For a Day Trip in Ontario
This spring and summer, escape the city limits and find yourself on a beautiful farm amidst wild and colourful petals. If you enjoy picking flowers directly off a farm, visit one of these U-Pick flower farms in Ontario.
Whistling Gardens: Visit One of Canada’s Best Botanical Gardens With the Largest Public Peony Collection in North America
Ontario is home to many fabulous gardens, including the largest botanical garden in Canada. However, did you know that Whistling Gardens in Norfolk County is home to… Read more »
Visit Ontario Parks for Free This Summer with Day-Use Passes From These Ontario Public Libraries
In 2021, Ontario Parks announced a program through which you can visit Ontario parks for free by borrowing day-use permits from participating Ontario libraries. The next year, Ontario… Read more »
Ontario’s Cleanest Beaches For a Summer Swim – 2025 Blue Flag Certified 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 »
Discover Ontario’s Scenic Island Parkway on St. Lawrence River When It Reopens April 15
The scenic Long Sault Parkway is officially set to reopen for the 2025 season on April 15, offering drivers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts the chance to explore… Read more »
Top Summer Activities in the Town of Blue Mountains
As one of the Georgian Bay’s premier summer destinations, the town of Blue Mountains offers something for everyone of all ages! There are tons of opportunities for… Read more »
15 Suspension and Scenic Bridges to Explore in Ontario
Ontario’s many bridges are a true vision of craftsmanship in the midst of unbelievable places of nature. A few of the bridges listed below are suitable for… Read more »
Things to Do This Summer in Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores’ Port Elgin is well-known as a summer destination for the Lake Huron beaches and water fun around the lake and the Saugeen River. A not-so-well-known… Read more »
Summer Activities in Meaford: Beaches, Nature Hikes, Festivals
As a summer destination, Meaford can offer many things to many different vacationers. Nestled in the heart of Grey County, the charming municipality of Meaford graces the… Read more »
Summer at Lion’s Head: Spectacular Lookouts, Caves and More!
For those after a quiet summer or beach vacation in Ontario, look no further than the town of Lion’s Head. This smaller Georgian Bay community sits on… Read more »
10 Small Towns & Cities to Visit in Southeastern Ontario to See Total Solar Eclipse
The 2024 Solar Eclipse on Monday will brush past the southeastern side of Ontario. More specifically, the eclipse’s path of totality will be over a small portion… 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 »
25 Outdoor Adventures Between Ottawa & Toronto Near Highway 401
Travelling between Toronto and Ottawa, and want to add a bit more excitement to your trip? Then, here are 25 adventures for your road trip between Toronto and Ottawa that is way better than pit stops at ONRoute.
Road Trip: Toronto – Tobermory – Manitoulin Island – Killarney – Georgian Bay
Summer is the season for road-tripping! All you need is some food, good music and an adventurous spirit to hit the road and discover hidden gems. The Georgian Bay area is an ecology focused destination with two international Biosphere reserves giving it a unique status and remarkable sites to explore and discover.
Toronto – Blue Mountain – Tobermory – Manitoulin Island – Sudbury – Killarney – Parry Sound -Wasaga Beach – Toronto























