Staycations
You don’t have to get on a plane to have an excellent family vacation! Ontario staycations are our favourite! Here we are sharing some recent staycation adventures that our family has been on. Hopefully these articles will help you plan your next staycation getaway with the family.
Looking for staycation deals in Ontario? Here are some great resources to check out:
Hamilton, Halton, Brant Tourism
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ONTARIO STAYCATIONS FOR FAMILIES

Should You Use A Disney Travel Agent When Booking Your Next Vacation?
Raise your hand if you need a vacation. Now raise your hand if the thought of planning a Disney vacation seems overwhelming and full of room for error. We asked

Day Spas in Ontario That Will Leaving You Feeling Like A Whole New Person
Everyone deserves to be pampered and a visit to one of these tranquil and top-rated spas in Ontario will do just that. This list will introduce you to local and

C Hotel By Carmen’s
We love a great staycation! So when we heard about the March Break getaway promotion at C Hotel by Carmens, we knew a mini getaway to close-by Hamilton was in

12 Recommendations for Family Camping in Ontario
Camping in Ontario is a wonderful way to spend quality time with your family, especially because we live in such a beautiful province! With an abundance of provincial parks and

Dive Into These 5 Indoor Waterparks in Ontario
Escape the winter blahs when you visit one of the best indoor waterparks in Ontario! We have several to choose from, so our guide will help you compare features and amenities, plus prices.

Best Western Leamington
A couple of weeks ago we took a weekend getaway to Leamington of all places! And I’m as surprised as you are to say that this hotel is now going

8 Reasons Your Family Has to Visit London Ontario Soon!
Put London Ontario high on your list when you’re planning your next family getaway. Whether your crew includes little kids, big kids or grandparents, The Forest City has plenty to

A Cheap and Cheerful Family Staycation in Mississauga
Looking for a great staycation for your family? Read all about our Mississauga adventure here.

Plan An Easy Peasy Staycation in Burlington
We didn’t have to go far to have a great getaway experience!

Glamping in Ontario at Four Corners Algonquin
One of the best summer getaways we’ve had so far is glamping in Algonquin with Four Corners Algonquin. The comfort level and 5-star accommodations made this a vacation to remember.
ENJOY SOME OF THESE DAY TRIPS
While you’re in trip planning mode, why not check out a great day trip that will keep you a little close to home? We scout out local destinations and report back to you with their details, costs, and what we loved (or didn’t love) about them.

Grand River Rafting Adventure – Tips From Our Trip
Floating along the Grand River was definitely our best summer adventure!

Farmers Markets in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton
Visit a Farmer’s Market in Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville. It’s a great way to support the hardworking folks who grow and make our food, and to show the kids where

Safari Niagara Reopens on May 13 – New For 2023
Safari Niagara is a great day trip when you’re looking for a wild adventure!

Pick Your Own Flower Farms
Pretty colours and sweet scents await you at these Ontario pick-your-own flower farms. Gather your family together and head out to a local farm this spring. Take photos of your

5 Must-Do Activities at Halton County Radial Railway Museum
The Halton County Radial Railway Museum is open for the 2023 season and we couldn’t be happier! This volunteer-run museum is such a unique spot to visit as it’s full
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