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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 »
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 »
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 »
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!
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.
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.
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!
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.
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 »
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 »
Top Summer Activities in Penetanguishene
Do not let the size of Penetanguishene fool you; this Georgian Bay town takes up a small area but is packed with things to see, do, and… Read more »
Mono Cliffs Provincial Park – Discover Towering Cliffs, Ancient Cedars, and Canyon Trails at Ontario’s Stunning Park
Mono Cliffs Provincial Park is a year-round destination offering scenic trails for hiking and cycling through old-growth forests, towering 30m cliffs, and quiet wetlands. Visitors can explore the Niagara Escarpment from both above and below via cliffside trails, crags, and canyons. Highlights include the Bruce Trail access, the Walter Tovell Trail’s seasonal beauty, and lookout platforms on the McCarston’s Lake and Cliff-Top Side Trails.
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.
Discover Wolfe Island: Scenic Biking, Beach Escapes, and Festivals Await Your Summer Adventure
If you’re planning on a Wolfe Island vacation or day trip this summer, bring a bike! The island can be explored in a day or two by… Read more »
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 »
Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park & Glenora Ferry Lookout: Mysterious Lake and Scenic View of Bay of Quinte
Perched high above Bay of Quinte, the Lake on the Mountain is an enchanting natural wonder. Located just a ten-minute drive from Picton, above the Glenora ferry… Read more »
Shipwrecks, Grottos and Flowerpots Tour: Cruise the Turquoise Waters Surrounding Bruce Peninsula National Park
Planning a trip to Bruce Peninsula National Park and forgot to book parking for the Grotto? If you didn’t know, the Grotto is one of the most… Read more »
Lavender Farms Within Two Hours of Downtown Toronto For a Delightful July Stroll
The outskirts of Toronto are full of lush country landscapes where you can find sprawling lavender farms. Go for a walk, attend yoga classes or workshops and… 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 »
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.
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 »
Water Adventures in Toronto: Cruises, Guided Tours, Waterbikes, Glow-in-the-Dark Kayaks, Canoes, and Jet Skiing
Water-based experiences are everywhere in Toronto.
Road Trip From Ottawa to Kingston: Drive the Rideau Canal National Historic Site
The Rideau Canal offers a fascinating drive between Kingston and Ottawa, traversing some of Ontario’s prettiest towns, going along lakes, rivers and 19 kilometres of canals cut… Read more »