One Day Trips - Toronto

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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.

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20 Things to Do This Fall in and Around Halton Region

With signature landscapes such as the Niagara Escarpment, the Bruce Trail, and the nearby Grand River, Halton Region beckon visitors near and far to enjoy the fall season. These beautiful landscapes give way to fun outdoor activities, heritage sites, and vibrant city life. Here are 25 fun activities to enjoy fall in and around Halton Region.

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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!

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Corn Mazes Near Toronto to Get Lost in This Fall

Jump into the new season with an attempt at completing the ultimate fall activity: the corn maze! These often challenging, lengthy mazes through the cornfields are a… Read more »

Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars

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 »

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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 »

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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.

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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 »

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25+ Outdoor Adventures in Muskoka

The Muskoka region, or Ontario’s cottage country, is situated about 200 kilometres north of Toronto and has been popular among tourists looking for a getaway since the… Read more »

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10+ Sunflower Fields to Explore Around Toronto

Embrace the summer season by arranging a delightful visit to the nearest sunflower farm. Revel in the beauty of these stunning flowers as you take a stroll… Read more »

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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!

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Plan a Blueberry Picking Trip East of Toronto This August Long Weekend

Wilmot Orchards in Newcastle is getting ready for its annual pick-your-own blueberry season, offering visitors a limited opportunity to harvest fresh fruit during the peak period from… Read more »

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What to See and Do at Biidaasige Park, Toronto’s Waterfront Park Now 10 Acres Bigger

Toronto has opened another 10 acres of Biidaasige Park, expanding the city’s newest waterfront destination along Lake Ontario and the restored Don River. The western section adds… Read more »

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Follow Prince Edward County’s Free Arts Trail for Spectacular Sculptures and Local Creations

Prince Edward County is putting its artists back in the spotlight with the 2026 relaunch of the Prince Edward County Arts Trail. The self-guided route connects visitors… Read more »

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Summer in Grand Bend: Make the Most of Your Getaway with Exciting Adventures Beyond the Sand

The Grand Bend offers many ways to relax, party, dine, shop, and spend time as a family. The sunset walks, beach, and restaurants are all perfect for a romantic getaway. For family-friendly experiences, explore the watersports, nearby attractions, the Museum, and, of course, the beach!

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Kingsville’s Summer Charm: Waterfront Fun, Wine Tours and More

Kingsville is a vibrant summer destination offering beaches, paddling, and scenic trails along Lake Erie’s shoreline. Swim or relax at Cedar Island and Mettawas Beach, kayak through Cedar Creek, or unwind at local spas. Explore cultural gems like the Jack Miner Sanctuary, Kingsville Military Museum, and Canadian Transportation Museum. Stroll scenic trails like the Waterfront Trail or Lakeside Park paths. With local wineries, art events, and access to Pelee Island, Kingsville blends nature, history, and relaxation into the perfect getaway.

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Summer in Tiny: A Relaxing Escape with Beaches, Hikes, and Family Fun Along Georgian Bay

Tiny is part of the north end of Simcoe County and covers part of the Georgian Bay Shoreline. This natural and quieter part of southern Ontario is a wonderful escape from any busier part of the province. The beach vibes around Tiny are relaxed, and slower-paced and leave space for things like picnics, hikes, bike rides, and sunbathing.

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The Best of Summer Adventures Around the Tay Township

The Tay Township covers a long stretch of the Georgian Bay between Port McNicoll and Waubaushene. To the south of those shores are quieter and more rural parts of Ontario. A summer trip out to Tay will guarantee beautiful beaches, thrilling water adventures, and all of the appeal of any of Ontario’s beach towns – minus the crowds!

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Summer Activities in Sauble Beach: Make the Best of Your Ontario Beach Vacation

The sandy shores and blue waters of Lake Huron are the heart of Sauble Beach. Lakeside town is a true beach town with places to stay and… Read more »

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Summer Activities in Port Rowan: From Sandy Beaches to UNESCO Biosphere

Port Rowan is a great summer destination for anyone wanting to enjoy the town, the two nearby Provincial Park beaches, the nature, and the birds or wildlife of the area.

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Top Things to Do on a Summer Trip to Port Burwell on Lake Erie

Planning a summer getaway to Port Burwell on Lake Erie could involve many types of summer adventures. Plus, the community, which is part of the municipality of… Read more »

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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.

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Summer Adventures at Darlington Provincial Park – Beaches & Trails Just Off the 401

Darlington Provincial Park offers a peaceful lakeside escape near the GTA, perfect for day trips or camping. Swim at the sandy Lake Ontario beach, paddle or fish in McLaughlin Bay, and explore scenic trails like the Burk or Waterfront Trail. Enjoy birdwatching during migration seasons, or join Discovery Programs in summer for family-friendly nature activities. Campers can choose from shaded, well-equipped sites.

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Ascent Aerial Park: Canada’s First & Ontario’s Only Zipline Coaster Located on the Shores of Lake Huron

Looking for a summer trip which combines a day at the beach and a thrilling adventure high up in the sky? Visit Sauble Beach! Sauble Beach is… Read more »