Northern Ontario

Welcome to Northern Ontario, Canada! Bigger than Texas, wilder than the west, more welcoming than a campfire in October, Northern Ontario is like no place else. Sunset Country is famous for its spectacular fishing lakes, Superior Country has friendly towns and a superior coastline, Algoma Country has bucket list drives and epic outdoor adventure, and the Northeast provides excellent vacation destinations close to Toronto and other large urban centres in Southern Ontario.

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The Great Big Northern Ontario Story Contest: Submissions Are Now Open

Enter now to win for your best travel story!

3 Snowmobile Friendly Accommodations in the Seven

The best spots to sled and ride in Northeastern Ontario this winter—no trailering required!

Rockin' the Trails: Save the Date For This ATV Ride and Concert 2025

Are you riding for Dad this year? Check out this new ATV charity ride and concert happening in Tweed, Ontario.

Ontario Snowmobile Packages, Deals, and Discounts for 2025

Planning your snowmobile trip has never been easier. We've rounded up all the packages, discounts, and deals to know about this season.

The 13 Fishiest Bait Shops in Northeastern Ontario

Where to stock up on everything from live bait to species-specific tackle, plus the best local fishing spots to try it all out.

Exploring Northern Ontario: Four Distinct Regions of Adventure and Natural Beauty

From rugged wilderness to vibrant urban centers, each region offers unique and exciting experiences for every type of traveller.

The Ultimate Guide to Seeing the Northern Lights 2025

47 tips, tricks, and itineraries to help you see aurora borealis and plan your Northern Lights adventure.

Algoma Country

Participating Lodges and Resorts

Fishing For Beginners

Participating Lodges and Resorts in Northern Ontario

Northwest Ontario

Participating Lodges and Resorts

5 Fantastic Ways to Explore the Water in Thunder Bay

Paddle, sail, SUP, and more along the north shore of Lake Superior.

Northeastern Ontario

Participating Lodges and Resorts

5 Ways to Create the Perfect Mountain Bike Vacation in Thunder Bay

Eating pancakes to save history

The future of Thunder Bay’s Hoito lies on your plate

Reviving Family Skiing in Thunder Bay

Mount Baldy's new owners on their first year and what's to come.

Blueberry Blast: It's Pickin' Time In Nipigon 2024

Get your fill at this fun annual family event!

7 Amazing Northern Ontario Islands You Must Visit

These remote northern spots often require a boat to reach, but the journey is well worth it.

Master the Art of Building a Campfire: Your Complete Guide

Essential tips, best practices, and fire safety advice for creating the perfect campfire in the great outdoors. 876

Vintage Rides + Old School Cool in Kapuskasing

Check out the inaugural Vintage Snowmobile Ride as part of Festiglace 2024.