Kid Friendly Trips
Get your kids unplugged this summer with a family vacation in Algoma Country. The region is the perfect place for families to vacation with young children or older children. There's a lot to see and do here. Here's a countdown of the 10 Things to Do with Kids in Algoma Country:
10. Galleries, Museums And Heritage Sites
Step back in time when cell phones, video games or tablets didn't exist. Your family can see quirky never-seen-before artifacts, take part in an art class, learn aviation history, walk trails, or watch demonstrations that may include insects, historic tools and techniques.
Find: Museums in Algoma
9. A Day At The Beach
You'll want to spend more than just a day at the beach. Algoma has some of the prettiest, secluded, white sandiest beaches you'll ever visit in Northern Ontario.
Read: 10 Awesome (and Secluded) Northern Ontario Beaches
8. Provincial Parks
Algoma Country is home to a dozen provincial parks that offer the very best in hiking, swimming, waterfalls, fishing and camping. From rare geological finds to panoramic mountaintop views and significant cultural places like the Agawa Rock Pictographs.
Find: Provincial Parks in Algoma
7. Wildlife Viewing
You just never know who you will see in Algoma Country! It's true that this beautiful landscape is made up of vast wilderness and is home to the Chapleau Game Preserve, the largest in the world, and a great place to hike, bird watch, and photograph the wildlife, flora and fauna.
6. Hiking And Walking Trails
From short easy nature walks with small children, to more challenging hikes with older kids, we have self-guided hiking trips for everyone.
Explore: Hiking in Algoma
5. Parks Canada Heritage Sites
The Algoma region is lucky to have these amazing Parks Canada Sites: Fort St. Joseph NHS, and Sault Ste. Marie Canal NHS.
4. Stand Up Paddling
Algoma Country is renowned for amazing kayaking and canoeing trips along historic waterways and Lake Superior. Have you ever Stand Up Paddled? Try something new and fun!
Find: Canoe, Kayak, and SUP in Algoma
3. Winnie-the-Pooh Statue
Every child knows the story of Winnie-the-Pooh but do you know Winnie's real story? It all started in White River, Ontario. Visit Winnie's Park, the museum and have your photo taken in front of his statue.
Visit: Winnie-the-Pooh Park
2. Wawa Goose Monument
One of the most photographed icons in Canada needs a special spot on the list. Located on Trans Canada Hwy 17 -- this is a must-do for everyone!
Visit: Famous Wawa Goose
1. Family Fishing Trips
Algoma Country is THE fishing destination for any family who loves tossing their lines in the water for walleye, northern pike, small & largemouth bass, perch, whitefish, trout and the list goes on! From the convenience of drive-in fishing to the unique train-in fishing trips, and the iconic fly-in fishing trip, families who love to fish will find housekeeping cottages and lodges that will meet their expectations and a variety of budgets.
Plan: Experience Fishing in Algoma