Discover the Joy of Exploring Ontario

Ontario Day Tripping was inspired by my own realization that you don’t have to go far to experience something new. What started as a simple search for nearby escapes quickly turned into a deep appreciation for the charm, natural beauty, and unexpected gems scattered throughout the province—many of which I had never even heard of before.

Some of the most rewarding adventures are the ones close to home. That’s where Ontario truly shines.

Ontario Has It All

This site is your go-to guide for discovering Ontario one inspiring day trip at a time. Whether you’re craving a quiet retreat, a cultural experience, or a spontaneous weekend outing, you’ll find ideas for places to visit in a day or two—no passport required. From charming small towns and scenic drives to local events and hidden trails, we shine a light on what makes this province so special.

We also celebrate Ontario’s iconic attractions — because who says you can’t be a tourist close to home?

Most trips are short and sweet — and you never know what surprises you’ll discover along the way.

So come along. Let’s explore Ontario together.