Weekends can turn a little boring if you don't have any plans for it. They are there to give you a break from the tiring work load and not keep you tucked in bed and sleep. If plan to go on a vacation then that's the best way to spend it. Toronto has a number of getaways that will provide you with the kind of fun you are looking for. Here are a few destinations around Toronto that you can choose to visit on a weekend without much trouble.
Admire the water gushing down the lofty mountain at Niagara Falls. After this you can head towards Clifton Hills with your kids to check the wax museum, haunted house and sky wheels. You can also visit Bird Kingdom.
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Surround yourself in the natural beauty of Bruce Peninsula. You can rest on the beaches or take a round of the two national parks. On the beaches you can get engaged in water activities like kayaking and canoeing.
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Canoe past the maple hills, and rocky ridges and many lakes and explore the interiors of this park. Here you even get the opportunity for hiking and camping. Fishing is also an activity that is possible here.
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Wolfe Island is the largest island of the famous Thousand Islands. It begins at the end of Lake Ontario. It is a great tourist’s attraction because of its captivating sunrise and sunset along with the star lit night sky.
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If you are looking for some outdoor adventure then this is your perfect weekend destination. Get involved in skiing, cycling and water sports like canoeing, kayaking and more and spend your weekend with fulfilled activities.
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This is the most popular cottage country of Ontario. Come here to unwind yourself in the peaceful environment. Relax near the lakes or hike the trails or enjoy the art studio, concerts and festivals that are there between May to September.
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If you are here during summers then go cycling in Elora or tubing at the Elora Gorge. The streets of Elora are lined with shops selling art and craft items, so you can even take a stroll on the streets and enjoy shopping.
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Become a part of one of the many events hosted by the city all through the year. Here you can watch a performance at Canada’s last functioning atmospheric theatre. You can also visit the Canadian Firefighter Museum.
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The Georgian Bay has 30,000 islands and 2000 shoreline. The tall pine trees, towering mountains, pristine water and endless shores make it a perfect travel destination to relax. Explore the rich marine life on this island or aboard a ship to cruise among 30,000 islands.
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