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6 Opportunities for Adventure in Ontario

By admin Thursday, May 29, 2014

Have you ever wanted to try something different? Looking for a chance to discover something new right in your own backyard? You need look no further as we have some great ideas for you right here in Ontario.

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Great Spirit Circle Trail  in Northern Ont
If you’ve always wanted to explore beautiful Manitoulin Island, then a tour with the Great Spirit Circle Trail might be just your thing.  They offer outdoor adventures & cultural tourism from an Aboriginal perspective.  Packages include discovering the food of the Aboriginal people, history, crafts, legends & more!

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Experience a “Canadian Tourism Commission Signature Experience” on one of these “heli-wineries” tours.  You’ll discover beautiful Niagara Wine Country from the air and then swoop down in your helicopter to one of a select number of wineries.  Once on the ground, you’ll tour the winery and sample their delicacies

 

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Woolwich Township is an area of beautiful countryside and is home to the Mennonite community of this region.  Stroll around St. Jacobs & you will see Mennonite farms, schools, a meeting house & horse drawn buggies. Shop at the farm gates sales (except on Sundays) and discover a place of peace & tranquility.

 

 

 

Scenic Caves Nature Adventures in Collingwood

There are so many fantastic adventures here, it’s hard to pick just one.  There’s zip lining on Canada’s longest twin zip line, exploring caves & caverns, mining for gems & more.  The 420 foot suspension bridge has incredible panoramic views & for the younger set there’s even mini golf, a children’s adventure playground & Rocky the train.

 

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Rafting & Kayaking in Eastern Ontario

Eastern Ontario is known for fantastic white water rafting & kayaking.  Great for individuals, families and team building, there are several experienced companies to lead your trip including RiverRun Rafting, Wilderness Tours Rafting & Kayaking Resort, & Madawaska River Family Rafting to name a few.  Adventure awaits you all summer long!

Ontario is full of adventure for the brave, the explorer, the curious, the outdoorsy, the foodie, the intellectual… Basically, there’s an adventure for every need & interests – you just have to pick one (or two, or three…)!

 

 

 

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