16 Sep 2015
There's an Ontario Fall Weekend for everyone. Here is a snapshot of the trip planning inspiration travelers can find from these ten carefully curated weekend trip ideas:
Girls' Glam Getaway - grab your girlfriends and head straight to Toronto – Ontario's style mecca – for one-of-a-kind retail therapy, hip neighborhoods and rhythmic nightlife. For more information, visit: ontario.net/girlsgetaway.
South Coast Road Trip - tour Ontario's southwest coast, from Windsor to Norfolk, and discover delicious, fresh, regional fare. Sample delightful local wine, whiskey and ale, and enjoy incredible scenery, and friendly locals with a unique history. For more information, visit: Ontariotravel.net/southcoast.
A Niagara Weekend - gather the gang to 'nose' around Canada's largest wine region, Niagara. Adored by locals for its unique spirits and Instagram-worthy settings – see what all the toasting is about. For more information, visit: ontario.net/niagaraweekend.
Grand River Theatre & Culture - discover the vibrant history, creative arts and theatre, and spectacular scenery around the Grand River, a watershed that flows through rural Southwest Ontario, and flows into Lake Erie. For more information, visit: Ontariotravel.net/grandriver
Hip Side of the Hill - known for its iconic charm, Canada's capital – Ottawa – is a cool city demanding attention. Discover why so many locals love Ottawa, with its cool vibe, surprisingly vast green spaces, upscale shopping opportunities, a vibrant craft brewery movement, and a hip culinary culture. For more information, visit: Ontariotravel.net/hiphill
Foodie Tour along the Rideau - paddle, hike and drive along the Rideau Heritage Route, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Uncover stories of the past at heritage sites and historic villages, and sample the unique tastes and flavors of the region. For more information, visit: Ontariotravel.net/foodietour.
Arts Escape - calling all artists, art lovers and art aficionados. Combine your passion for art appreciation with your desire to experience fall color at its finest in Ontario. Creativity abounds in the rolling hills north of Toronto. Greet artisans crafting their works and gaze into the canvasses of fabled Canadian artists. For more information, visit: Ontariotravel.net/artsescape
Apple-Lover's Adventure - celebrate the bounty of the Georgian Bay area, in particular the succulent seasonal apple, which plays the lead in restaurant and café menus, fruit stands, cideries, and bakeries from Owen Sound to Barrie. Follow the Apple Pie Trail, shake hands with growers and discover just how much the locals here love their apples. For more information, visit: ontariotravel.net/applelovers
R+R Retreat - rest, relax and reconnect with nature in Central Ontario. Disconnect from the everyday grind and connect with your companion in the tranquility of the great outdoors that stretches from north of Toronto to the Ottawa Valley. For more information, visit: ontariotravel.net/retreat
Lakeside Get-together - hit the road with friends and check into an Ontario resort in the heart of Muskoka and Parry Sound for some fall colors and fresh air fun – golfing, biking, hiking or whatever floats your boat. For more information, visit: ontariotravel.net/lakeside
Get the complete day-by-day itineraries for each of the ten getaways at www.ontariotravel.net or download the Ontario Fall Weekends Travel Guide.