{"id":1812,"date":"2018-08-02T17:26:32","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T17:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/blog\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2021-09-26T09:09:26","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T09:09:26","slug":"some-of-the-best-outdoor-activities-adventures-in-ontario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/blog\/some-of-the-best-outdoor-activities-adventures-in-ontario\/","title":{"rendered":"Some of the best outdoor activities &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; adventures in Ontario!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"b12171e95ca29a06569361a76d0dc3e3\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6144103376590397\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Summer Fun Guide has a category called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/outdoor-adventures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Outdoor Adventures<\/a> which is filled with all kinds of outdoorsy things to do. And while we call it \u201cadventures\u201d, note that not everything listed there would be considered adventurous, so don\u2019t let the name scare you off. Many of the activities are just outdoors, and others can be adapted to your thrill-seeking preference &#8211; ranging from couch potato-y to adrenaline junkie.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1816\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/article1_july262018.jpg\" alt=\"white water rafting in ontario\" width=\"257\" height=\"141\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>White Water Rafting<\/h2>\n<p>One of the great outdoor adventures Ontarians have available to them is whitewater rafting. Eastern Ontario holds bragging rights in this category and offers experiences from mild to wild &amp; from beginner to expert. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/wilderness-tours-rafting-and-kayaking-resort.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wilderness Tours Rafting &amp; Kayaking Resort<\/a> has been in the rafting biz for 20 yrs, offering trips for ages 5+; it also has Canada\u2019s top adventure resort, so you can make it a getaway. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/riverrun-rafting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RiverRun Rafting<\/a> has High-Adventure, Family Rafting &amp; also Tubing &amp; it too has accommodations at its 165-acre resort. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/madawaska-river-family-rafting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Madawaska River Family Rafting<\/a> offers a 2-hour Family Raft Trip on the Madawaska River in the Algonquin Park area that is fun for any age.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/article2_july262018.jpg\" alt=\"ziplining in ontario | summer fun guide\" width=\"257\" height=\"141\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Aerial Adventures<\/h2>\n<p>If you like your adventures in the skies instead of the waters, you\u2019re in luck as Ontario has lots of options. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/ascent-aerial-park.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ascent Aerial Park<\/a> in Sauble Beach has 30 challenging obstacles, 3 rock climbing walls, and a 35\u2019 free-fall experience! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/boler-mountain.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boler Mountain<\/a> &#8211; Treetop Adventure Park London lets you enjoy the Carolinian forest from the Treetops with Zip Lines, Rope Courses &amp; Swinging Bridges. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/camp-fortune-ski-aerial-parks-and-ziplines.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Camp Fortune Aerial Parks &amp; Ziplines<\/a>, 15 mins from downtown Ottawa, challenges you on tree top games and then lets you soar through the forest on giant ziplines. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/treetop-trekking-zip-line-aerial-parks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Treetop Trekking<\/a> was voted Ontario&#8217;s Top Outdoor Attraction in 2017. With 5 Ontario locations, you can Climb, swing and zip your way through the forest canopy. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/treetop-eco-adventure-park-oshawa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Treetop Eco-Adventure Park<\/a>, Oshawa has 6 courses -beginner to advanced, age 3+. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/long-point-eco-adventures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Long Point Eco-Adventures<\/a> has a wide range of adventures from zipline &amp; canopy tours, to stargazing &amp; luxury glamping.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/article3_july262018.jpg\" alt=\"canoeing around Ontario | summer fun guide\" width=\"257\" height=\"141\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Paddling &amp; Canoe Tripping<\/h2>\n<p>There is nothing like the peaceful sound of a paddle dipping into calm water as you move slowly along the river. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/canoeing-the-grand.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canoeing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/canoeing-the-grand.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Grand<\/a>\u00a0 will shuttle you and your canoe\/kayak\/tube to your desired start point on The Grand River and you paddle back and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/grand-river-rafting-company.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grand River Rafting Company<\/a> can create a customized guided trip for you. Perfect for group or solo paddling. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/harbourfront-canoe-kayak-centre.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Toronto\u2019s Harbourfront Canoe &amp; Kayak Centre<\/a> offers Guided Tours in Tandem Kayaks or Big Voyageur Canoes in the Toronto Islands. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/toronto-adventures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Toronto Adventures<\/a> offers year-round activities including Kayaking, Canoeing &amp; Paddleboarding. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/ahoy-rentals.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ahoy Rentals<\/a>, Kingston, has Sailing, Kayak, Canoe, Paddleboard &amp; Bike Rentals + Skippered Sailing Charters. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/algonquin-outfitters.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Algonquin Outfitters<\/a> has been running wilderness canoe trips and day trips for 3 generations, since 1961. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/the-portage-store-guided-tours.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Portage Store<\/a> also does canoe rentals &amp; guided day tours in Algonquin Park.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/article4_july262018.jpg\" alt=\"horseback riding in Ontario | summer fun guide\" width=\"257\" height=\"141\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Other Outdoor Activities in Ontario<\/h2>\n<p>This might be a miscellaneous category, but it still has loads of outdoor fun on offer!\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/skydive-toronto.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skydive Toronto Inc<\/a>, is Canada\u2019s longest established &amp; most experienced skydiving school with &gt;260,000 successful jumps. You\u2019re still gonna scream though! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/pathways-on-pleasure-valley.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pathways on Pleasure Valley<\/a> just NE of Toronto offers private, romantic and group horseback trail rides on &gt;225 acres of breathtaking scenery &amp; tranquil forest.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicaircraft.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Edenvale Classic Aircraft Foundation<\/a> takes you on a flight in a WWII Tiger Moth open cockpit biplane \u2013 strap on some old-fashioned flying goggles and go! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wilderness-air-escapes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Wilderness Air Fly-In Fishing Adventures<\/a> flies you in to a remote outpost with some of Canada\u2019s best fishing and hunting. Fly one of 20 Birds of Prey for yourself at a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/companyprofile\/be-a-falconer-for-a-day-hawkeye-bird-control-.html%22%20%5Ct%20%22_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Falconry Workshop<\/a>, at Hawkeye\u2019s 10-acre facility.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many exciting, fun and adventurous activities in Ontario! Have a great time finding your favourite one.<\/p>\n<p>For more things to do &amp; places to stay in Ontario, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerfunguide.ca\/\">Summer Fun Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>Shari &amp; Elisa, Publisher &#8211; Summer Fun Guide<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Fun Guide has a category called Outdoor Adventures which is filled with all kinds of outdoorsy things to do. And while we call it \u201cadventures\u201d, note that not everything listed there would be considered adventurous, so don\u2019t let the name scare you off. 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