LOCATION: QUETICO PROVINCIAL PARK

Summer Activities

Summer Activities

With hundreds of thousands of lakes, vast tracts of boreal forest and a rugged Canadian Shield landscape, Northern Ontario was made for outdoor travel. From fishing to ATVing, hunting to motorcycle touring, snowmobiling to boating, Northern Ontario is the premier location for making the most of what the outdoors has to offer. And while you’re here, don’t miss out on the fun and friendly cultural and historical activities taking place in communities all around the region. Whatever your interests, Northwest Ontario has something for you.

ACTIVITIES

LOCATION: KENORA LAKE OF THE WOODS

Birding

Thanks to a diversity of different ecosystems, Northwest Ontario is a great place to indulge your ornithological appetites. Ontario Parks has many organized events to celebrate birds. These are great […]

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LOCATION: KENORA LAKE OF THE WOODS

Boating

Ontario is made for exploring by water, so come discover if the spirit of the voyageurs is in you too. LAKE OF THE WOODS Go power boating on Lake of […]

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LOCATION: WOODLAND CARIBOU PROVINCIAL PARK

Camping

Northwest Ontario With its wide variety of parks and campgrounds offering full service campsites and RV sites, there is always somewhere new to explore in Northwest Ontario and along the […]

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LOCATION: QUETICO PROVINCIAL PARK

Canoeing

CANADIAN CANOE CULTURE There is nothing more Canadian than paddling. ‘Ontario’ is an Iroquoian word meaning ‘land of shining waters’, and with over 400,000 lakes, rivers and heritage waterways in […]

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Cycling

Mountain biking and cycling enthusiasts will be thrilled with the trails and roads in Northwest Ontario. You can tear down hills and mountainsides or enjoy long stretches of highways and […]

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LOCATION: WOODLAND CARIBOU PROVINCIAL PARK

Fishing

With over 150,000 fishable bodies of water, including beautiful Lake Of The Woods and Rainy Lake, you never have to go far to experience some of the best fishing & […]

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Golfing

The choice of golf courses in Northern Ontario is abundant, with a variety of course styles suited to every level of golfer. Canadian golfers looking to play golf during their […]

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Hiking

Take advantage of the superb Northern Ontario hiking trails. Choose from a casual day hike or a more challenging extended trip. Atikokan Quetico Park Campers at the Dawson Trail Campground […]

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LOCATION: WOODLAND CARIBOU PROVINCIAL PARK

Hunting

Like to hunt? Bear, moose, deer, duck and other game birds are all in abundance around Northwest Ontario, making this a hugely popular destination for both amateur hunters and seasoned […]

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kayaking

Kayaking

Featuring stunning rock formations, crystal clear waters, and unrivaled peace and tranquility; the Rossport Islands are the epitome of kayaking heaven in Northwest Ontario. With more than 14,000 islands and […]

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Motorcycle Touring

If you’re “lookin’ for adventure” then nowhere comes close to Motorycle Touring on the world renowned North Shore Scenic Drive in Northwest Ontario. Get ready to experience hundreds of kilometers […]

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Mountain Biking

Mountain biking and cycling enthusiasts will be thrilled with the trails and roads in Northwest Ontario. You can tear down hills and mountainsides or enjoy long stretches of highways and […]

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rockclimbing

Rock Climbing

Northwest Ontario hosts some of the oldest and hardest granite and diabase in North America, surrounded by beautiful, clean lakes. It features over 500 versatile routes for both the amateur […]

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LOCATION: THUNDER BAY, LAKE SUPERIOR

Sailing

No Northwest adventure would be complete without taking the time to experience majestic Lake Superior and beautiful Lake of the Woods. And what better way than by sailboat? With numerous […]

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touring

Touring

Northwest Ontario is a region brimming with exciting opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Road trips across the province never have to be dull, thanks to a wealth of natural parks, […]

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LOCATION: KENORA LAKE OF THE WOODS

Yachting

Dryden Dryden Yacht Club Dryden Yacht Club   Kenora Charter Excursion on the Grace Anne II For a truly unforgettable excursion, steeped in history and sophistication, charter the Grace Anne […]

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Zip Lining

Canadians’ newest obsession seems to be zip lining. Tree top adventure parks are cropping up everywhere across Northwest Ontario. The parks break down into a variety of different themes from […]

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