Northern Ontario

Welcome to Northern Ontario, Canada! Bigger than Texas, wilder than the west, more welcoming than a campfire in October, Northern Ontario is like no place else. Sunset Country is famous for its spectacular fishing lakes, Superior Country has friendly towns and a superior coastline, Algoma Country has bucket list drives and epic outdoor adventure, and the Northeast provides excellent vacation destinations close to Toronto and other large urban centres in Southern Ontario.

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Moto Craft 2025: A Weekend of Bikes, Beats, and Big Fun

Rolling into Prince Edward County from August 1 to 3, 2025, it's shaping up to be the most fun you can have on two wheels.
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Sudbury’s 11 Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants (That Grown-Ups Secretly Love Too)

From crayons and chicken fingers to craft cocktails and cozy booths, these local gems serve up smiles for every age.
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Escape to Adventure in 2025: Sudbury's Top 5 Day Trips for Every Interest

Enjoy Sudbury and beyond this year with these extraordinary experiences found just outside the city.
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Unique Glamping in Northern Ontario

From dark skies to yurts & lakeside domes.
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The Backroads Ramble: A New Women’s Motorcycle Campout Rolls Into Southern Ontario This June

This first-of-its-kind event invites women for a weekend of campfires, connection, and great roads. Bring your tents!
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Travel Information Centres in Northern Ontario

These centres across the region offer valuable travel insights and fun information—and some are must-see attractions themselves!
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Discover the Wonders of Northern Ontario: Free Provincial Park Access Next Friday

Pick your park and mark your calendars!
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Camp Smarter With Minaki Yurt Adventures

Immersive wilderness escapes in Minaki, Ontario.
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12 Popular Taverns and Pubs in Northern Ontario

From craft beer to gourmet meals you won't be disappointed!
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7 Amazing Things to Do On ​Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory

Located on the eastern part of Manitoulin Island and Point Grondine Park on the mainland, this Anishinaabe territory is the perfect place to explore on your next visit.
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Two Essential Indigenous Adventures You Can Book Now

Whether you crave a quiet escape into nature or an adventure-filled eco-tour, these two Indigenous-owned businesses are ready to welcome you.
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Paddle Into Something Meaningful This Summer

Connect with culture, nature, and history on the Two Nations Paddle.
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10 Amazing Facts about Sudbury, Ontario

Thomas Edison, Porketta BINGO, and an art heist? Learn more!
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The Great Big Northern Ontario Story Contest: Submissions Are Now Closed

Enter now to win for your best travel story!
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Top Indigenous Sites to Visit in Northern Ontario

These six incredible, culturally significant places are full of history, art, connection, and scenic views!
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Visiting Six Nations of the Grand River

From paddling the Grand River to experiencing a smoke dance hologram, every visit is unforgettable.
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7 Best RV-Friendly Roads in Ontario

Planning an epic cross-country road trip this year? Check out the best routes, roads, and campsites for RVers in the province of Ontario.
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Hooked on Ontario: Your Ultimate Fishing License Guide

How and when to get your license so you can get out on the water.
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Where to See Group of Seven Landscapes in Ontario

See for yourself the inspiration behind members’ works of art.
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10 Amazing Facts About The Trans-Canada Highway

How much do you know about the highway that unites Canada from coast to coast?
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