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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
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 »
26 Scenic Lookouts in Ontario Worth the Trip
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.
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 »
Apple Picking Near Toronto: Orchards and Farms in the GTA & Hamilton
Late summer to fall is a great time to go apple picking and there are many farms in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area where you can pick a variety of apples – from Crimson Crisp to Ginger Gold.
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.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
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 »
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!
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.
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.
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 »
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.
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 »
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.
Road Trip the Trent-Severn: A Scenic Drive Through Locks, Lakes and Quaint Villages
If you don’t have a boat, but love a good car trip, you can enjoy the best of Central Ontario by wheeling your way along the route… Read more »
Drive-in Theatres in Ontario
Watch a movie under the stars in the comfort of your own vehicle. Check out the drive-in theatres in Ontario. 5 Drive-in Oakville Where: 2332 Ninth Line,… 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 »
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 »
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!
Lavender Farms in Ontario For a Day Trip – 2026 Season
Summer brings warm sunny days and lavender blooms! So hit the road to enjoy a calming, meditative walks amongst these purple flowers.
Do yoga, propose, get married, or stay at some these farms, though not necessarily in this order!