As we all know, it's Canada's 150th birthday this year! That means it's time to take a minute to appreciate the beautiful country we live in. The best way to do that? Go visit the incredible places in your province.
Toronto is cool and all, but this weekend take a trip to one of the amazing cities in the province of Ontario for a really good time. There's something for everyone: bucket lists, chill weekends, cottages and more! Check out the list below and start planning your weekend away:
1. Go Wine Tasting In Niagara On The Lake.
Niagara on the Lake is a beautiful town with incredible views and things to do. Niagara is the ultimate wine town, so take advantage of the delicious craft beers, ciders and Ontario wines! Planning on staying a while? Here's a list of things to do in Niagara on the Lake.
2. Celebrate Canada's birthday early in our nations capital, Ottawa!
Just 4 hours from Toronto is our nation's capital, Ottawa. Start celebrating early this weekend in this amazing city! Looking for things to do? Give this insane Ottawa bucket list a shot.
3. Visit the legendary Donkey Sanctuary in Guelph.
This is a real thing, I could not make this up! Once you're done taking selfies with the donkeys, check out this list of other amazing things to do while you're in Guelph.
4. Get cultured in Stratford at the Stratford Festival.
Not only Justin Bieber's home town, Stratford is home to this amazing theatre festival.
5. Get active with some killer outdoor rec in Collingwood!
Collingwood has some amazing things to do during a weekend away. You can rent canoes, kayaks and more! Adventures for the whole squad!
6. Have a squad cotty weekend in Muskoka.
If you've ever spent your summer in Muskoka, you know how much fun it is. Rent a cottage with friends and split the cost for an amazing weekend in Ontario's Hamptons.
7. Complete this whole Hamilton bucket list in one weekend
Hamilton has plenty of things to do. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities, restaurants, date ideas or more, this is a great city to spend a weekend in with friends!
8. Don't have money to spend? London has plenty of things to do when you're broke.
Sometimes we need a getaway, but can't really afford one at all. Fear not! London Ontario has super cheap things to do! Spend less money, and still have great times.
9. If your squad is full of adrenaline junkies, visit Long Point Eco-Adventures
What's better than zip lining, canopy tours and jungle ropes? Doing all of those things (and more) with your squad!!
10. Rent this cottage in Parry Sound!
This beautiful cottage sleeps 12, 4 bedroom, 4 bathrooms and is $835 for the weekend. That's only $70 per person! A perfect price for a perfect weekend.
11. Go hang gliding in St Jacobs.
Have you ever wanted to go on a hang gliding adventure? Now is your chance! Get your friends together and go on an amazing hang gliding adventure!
12. Go back in time by visiting Jordan Village.
Just outside of the Niagara region is Jordan Village. This adorable town is influenced by Pennsylvanian-German Menonnite roots and has lots of 17th century architecture. This place is perfect for a quaint weekend away!
13. Enjoy the Burlington Waterfront
This town just outside of Toronto has a beautiful waterfront and is the perfect place to spend the weekend walking around, and travelling by foot
