Vacation in Ontario – Yours to Discover

It has been a long year and a half since we started to cocoon in our homes due to the unforeseen pandemic dilemma that we have all experienced. We were isolated from our loved ones, friends and restricted to stay at home. Finally, we have the opportunity to venture out and start visiting family and friends.

The lifting of restrictions is giving us the ability to experience outdoor patios, have a drink with friends, and explore the outdoors.

Since travel outside Canada is mostly on the horizon, why not take advantage of or own backyard to explore and see. The beautiful Province of Ontario being our own backyard has so much to offer and to explore, we do not have to worry about quarantine or covid PCR tests.

Ontario is yours to discover, explore what it has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a quick weekend getaway from the city or are just curious to discover the beauty that our province possesses, a retreat to one of Ontario’s cozy towns will do the trick.

Towns that are so pretty, they look like places out of a fairy-tale. Walk or hike trails that feel more like a stroll through The English Countryside. Vineyards to visit and world-class award-winning wines to sample, especially our Ice Wine. Culinary experiences from any nationality you prefer.

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Visit these adorable towns to explore their individual charms, some of them might even remind you or make you feel like you’re in Europe.

Here are a few of the prettiest towns you can visit in Ontario

Paris:
Paris, not in France, but referred to as one of “the prettiest town in Canada”. The town offers breathtaking natural vistas as well as a cozy historical central area lined with open air cafes, restaurants, delicious bakeries, cheese and candy shops. For enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about walking and hiking, or enjoy the beauty, outdoor trails are available to explore.

Elora:
Elora a mini centre for art and food, is a well-known site for music, art, and food festivals.
Nestled on the edge of spectacular Gorge along the edges of the Grand & Irvine Rivers.
Enjoy upscale boutique shops, visual arts, restaurants with various culinary flavours and diverse cultures. Marvel at the architecture and historical buildings unique to Elora. A Natural Beauty, as for Naturalist lots to explore, see and do, like the Elora Gorge, where you can fly fish, river tube or take a dip to refresh oneself plus trails to explore.

Stratford:
Stratford is famously known for being the site of North America’s largest classical repertory STRATFORD THEATRE FESTIVAL. But it’s more than just a superb arts town – there ARE numerous sites and attractions to explore, from cute restaurants and boutiques to stunning parks and gardens.

Niagara-on-the-Lake:
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a charming town resembling a European traditional village known for the SHAW FESTIVAL, beautiful shops, deluxe first-class Hotels, Inns and B & B’s, attractions, and all the wineries you could ever want!

Merrickville:
Merrickville, a hub for creative artists, was once acknowledged as Canada’s most beautiful village by Communities in Bloom in 1998. The town is renowned for its heritage buildings, specialty boutiques, and cozy restaurants. For the summer and warmer months enjoy boating, hiking, cycling, and paddling. Great for a day trip or weekend escape.

Goderich:
Goderich was once coined “the prettiest town in Canada” by Queen Elizabeth II. A combination of small-town charm with world-class amenities. The town sits on the bluffs overlooking Lake Huron, this architecturally rich port features small parks, three beaches, and a central community hub that its residents call “The Square”.

Cobourg:
Cobourg is a historic port town on the shores of Lake Ontario. In this picturesque town enjoy local Foodie Tours, haunted ghost walks, or nature hikes. Short drive to Prince Edward County and ……… wine region. Boasts a lively downtown with vintage shops and restaurants, a boardwalk, a beach, and a marina. The port town is very popular, especially during the summer.

Perth:
Perth is brimming with charm and heritage. Its vintage buildings and heritage sites are indicative of its rich arts and history culture, It also holds several festivals and events all year round, so there’s always something fun going on in the town.

Also consider these other picturesque towns such as Picton, Brockville, Port Colborne, Port Dover, Port Stanley, Gravenhurst and St Mary’s, and many more.

You can make beautiful and unforgettable memories with your favourite person or family by exploring these spots. It is worth your while to visit and spent time enjoying the towns, picturesque landscapes, and colours of the foliage. Make it an unforgettable trip.

In my opinion, now is the time TO realize HOW TRULY beautiful Ontario really is and what it has to offer. Realization will kick in once you visit these places and find out that aren’t just places to spend an unforgettable day, but the heart and souls of a Province coming of age to showcase its pride and joy to us and the world.

Ontarians, are you looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and planning a getaway, do not look at destinations that are far away; like the Caribbean or a country in Europe, HAVING a quick look into Ontario would lead you to discover that there are locations within the province that WILL offer you the same caliber of vacation as those options.

Contact us at P & G Travel and we will create an itinerary suited for any individual’s taste and interest to explore our own backyard, the Province of Ontario.