One Day Trips - Toronto

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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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30+ Maple Farms and Sugar Shacks to Visit in Ontario

Observing real maple syrup production is a truly Canadian experience. As the winter weather begins to warm, treat yourself and the whole family to the sweet freshness of maple syrup. Here are 25 maple farms, sugar shacks and pancake houses to visit in Ontario.

Venture out into the beautiful countryside and learn about how syrup is made by visiting one of the 25 maple sugar shacks in Ontario. Enjoy connecting with wildlife while tasting one of nature’s sweetest treats!

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Albion Hills: Adventures For a Winter Day Trip From Toronto

The Albion Hills and banks of the Humber River near Toronto are well-known spots for viewing fall colours. This forested expanse near the city is among many… Read more »

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Winter Fun in Silent Lake Provincial Park – Adventures to Make the Best of Your Winter Trip

The smaller parks of central and eastern provincial parks are, for the most part, seasonal parks. While many of the area’s Provincial Parks are closed or limited… Read more »

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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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Cyclamen Display Fills Niagara Falls’ Floral Showhouse With Vibrant Burgundy and Pink Hues

Running until March 3, the floral display with the theme “The Heart of Resilience” showcases an array of cyclamen in vibrant burgundy, pink, and magenta hues, symbolizing the plant’s enduring qualities.

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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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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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25 Scenic/Frozen Waterfalls to For Winter Day Trips From Toronto & GTA

You don’t need to wait until summer to experience the beauty of the 25 frozen waterfalls to see in the GTA. Bundle up and get outside; the magnificence of Mother Nature is calling you!

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Places to Go Snow Tubing in and Around Greater Toronto Area

A list of places to go snow tubing- the sophisticated cousin of old fashioned sledding.
With absolutely no skills necessary, snow tubing is a great winter family fun to get your heart pumping with the all thrill.

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Snow Tubing at Ski Lakeridge Near Toronto Opening December 20

Lakeridge’s snow tubing hill is ready for action this Christmas Break! The famous ski hill in Durham is opening for the season om December 20th. Those who… Read more »

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Explore Sibbald Point Provincial Park Near Toronto After Dark With Fire and Stars Torch-Lit Hikes

Head to Sibbald Point Provincial Park in Georgina to experience the park after dark with its Fire and Stars torch-lit hikes. Fire and Stars torch-lit hikes offer… Read more »

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25 Festivals to Attend During Winter in and Around Toronto – 2025/26

From light festivals illuminating long dark winter nights to theatre festivals, food festivals and parades, here is a list of 2025-26 festivals (December 20, 2025 to March 21, 2026 ) held during the winter season in and around Toronto.

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50+ Places to Toboggan in Greater Toronto Area

Where to Toboggan in Greater Toronto Area?

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5 Things to Do During Winter at Pinery Provincial Park

If you are seeking rare biodiversity, sweeping sunsets, and year-round outdoor adventure among distinctive forest landscapes, Pinery Provincial Park delivers. The Pinery contains the largest protected forest… Read more »

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Ontario Places to Go to Enjoy Candlelight Strolls During 2025 Holiday Season

Come Christmas season, various museums and pioneer villages across Ontario will be all aglow in the soft and warm candle lights. Here are some places to go to enjoy this fabulous holiday experience in Ontario.

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Places to See Magical Christmas Lights in Ontario – 2025/26

From spectacular illuminations that transforms the Niagara Falls area to enjoying evening stroll through picture-perfect postcard setting with close to one million lights at Upper Canada Village, Ontario is all aglow with magical lights. Although every village, town, city, and community has at least one or two house or buildings worth stopping to check out, the following light shows are definitely worth travelling to see.

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Discover Year-Round Adventure at Albion Hills: Biking, Fall Colours and Winter Fun For a Scenic Escape Near Toronto

Albion Hills Conservation Park, just north of Toronto, offers four seasons of outdoor adventure. Spring to fall brings mountain biking, hiking, and picnicking amid vibrant scenery. Summer adds swimming, splash pads, and disc golf, while autumn showcases stunning foliage and birdwatching opportunities. In winter, enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and winter hiking through snow-covered forests. With over 50 km of trails, picnic areas, and a family-friendly campground, Albion Hills is ideal for biking, hiking, or relaxing year-round—perfect for a refreshing escape close to the city.

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Explore the Haunting Legends of Niagara’s Screaming Tunnel This Halloween

Imagine standing in the middle of a tunnel cloaked in nothing but darkness. You’re holding a single burning match, and then you hear it… the hairs on… Read more »

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Amaranth Bale Trail: Road Trip an Hour From Toronto During Fall to See Whimsical Bale Sculptures

Amaranth Bale Trail is returning for the fourth year, just in time to celebrate Halloween. Many Ontarians head to Muskoka, Algonquin Park and other central Ontario locations… Read more »

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The Comfort Maple – Canada’s Oldest Sugar Maple Tree

The lone, majestic Comfort Maple Tree stands tall at almost 25 metres, with an astounding six-metre girth and 40-metre crown width beside a field in Pelham, Ontario. … Read more »