Take a Break with your Besties! As the days become shorter and colder, sometimes we need a little break from our routines. While a sun holiday is always nice, we don’t always have the time (or funds) to escape far. However, a change of scenery close to home offers an equally great break and we’ve…

When we think of Niagara, the first thing that comes to mind is Niagara Falls. And you should definitely visit them at least once in your life – they may not officially be a world wonder, but they are pretty wonderful!. But Niagara region is so much more! From the Niagara Falls area, to Niagara…

Those living in the south may get the benefit of warm weather all year long, but ‘we the north’ get seasons, and all that comes with them. One of the best parts of the upcoming season is the chance to enjoy gorgeous fall colours, throughout the province. The combination of cool nights and warm days…

Our furry friends are out in full view during the warm summer months, so now is a perfect time to pay a visit to a zoo or a farm near you. There are so many great places across Ontario where you can pet the animals, feed them or just admire them from afar. Animals in…

For those interested in culinary tourism, you’re in luck because Ontario is experiencing a boom in tasty trails, treats & incredible destinations to delight your palate. The Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance is a wonderful resource for discovering & exploring the famous & as yet undiscovered delicacies of Ontario. As you’ll see, there are many guided…

We  had a fantastic day at Scenic Caves Nature Adventures in Collingwood. Our 3 daughters, ages 12, 10 & 8, couldn’t have had a better time. We drove from Toronto, through Collingwood & past the ski hills of Blue Mountains, to Scenic Caves. Upon arrival, my girls were immediately drawn to the playground – they…

A boat cruise or kayak ride can be a really relaxing way to spend a summer day. There are so many companies around Ontario that offer tours of the area where you can see beautiful sites, learn the history of the region & relax with a good meal or a cold drink. Boat Cruises in…

Here at Summer Fun Guide we love exploring the natural beauty of our province. This week we looked at the caves & waterfalls around Ontario. A visit to an Ontario cave can take you back to prehistoric times and a waterfall is always a beautiful place to explore, especially on a hot summer day. Caves…

Ahh, the lazy days of summer. Who doesn’t long to relax & unwind on a warm sandy beach under a beautiful blue sky? Luckily, we Ontarians don’t have to go far to find a beautiful beach to enjoy. We’ve done the research & found some wonderful spots where you can relax & recharge this summer.…

Sometimes, you feel like relaxing in the summer sunshine, but sometimes, you’d rather feel the wind in your hair & enjoy the beautiful warm weather while simultaneously getting a real adrenaline rush. Here are some of our top picks for outdoor adventures where you’ll experience some of the best rushes around. Check out our just…