Canada is undoubtedly the epitome of beauty and natural wonders. But where should one head in Canada in weekends to enjoy the leisure time with your family and friends. Here are some of the picks for weekend getaways in Canada where you can sit, laugh and relax together with you family.
The lovely ambience , drink and dine hot spots, friendly folks and countless fun activities all these qualities will make you fall in love with Vancouver . Stroll down with your kids in the magnificent Stanley Park or hop on the old-fashioned vehicles and wander through the natural beauty of Stanley Park as you relax .For marine lovers Vancouver Aquarium is no less than a treat where you can experience the joy of watching sharks, wolf eels, beluga whales and a somewhat shy octopus. Experience the charismatic Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Garden held in December every year.
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A vibrant, multicultural city where the flavors, aromas, sights and sounds of almost every nation become one. ‘Great Wolf’ in Niagara Falls is one of the major attractions to visit with your family besides a substantial indoor water park, this beloved resort has added a kid-friendly bowl alley. Surprise your loved ones by taking them to the horseshoe adventure park which provides enormous adventurous activities that can be enjoyed by young and old alike. Get the feel of harry potter movies at Casa Loma and explore secret passageways, elaborately decorated rooms with authentic period furnishings or take in the breathtaking view of Toronto from one of the towers.
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Ottawa is the Canada capital, a small and beautiful city situated on a picturesque location on the banks of the Ottawa Rivers. The 126-mile UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rideau Canal, is not only surrounded by exceptional natural beauty and historical sites, but also becomes the world’s largest skating rink when the canal freezes over. Gatineau Park is commonly referred to as “Ottawa’s Playground”, and offers a myriad of outdoor opportunities from hiking and biking during the summer to some of the best cross-country skiing trails in the winter.
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One of the famous hotspots for winter sports. Located near Canadian Rockies, Calgary became the first Canadian city to host the Olympic Winter Games. Calgary is busted with activities that fulfill all your desires. Once you are in the city you just cannot afford to miss the zeal and excitement of Calgary stampede that is the greatest outdoor show on the earth. The Calgary Stampede justifies the reputation of Calgary as Cow town when this ten-day western rodeo and exhibition is held. Take a glimpse into the pats and enjoy the spell bounded beauty of the city by visiting the Heritage Park .Stroll down in the famous street of Calgary, the Stephen Avenue Walk.
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