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.

More Articles By Northern Ontario

Buck Fever Services: A Rider’s Haven on the Road Less Travelled

On Highway 11 in Northern Ontario, Buck Fever is a rider’s must-stop—fuel, food, and Wi-Fi where the road is long and reception is gone.
By Northern Ontario

Ever been to a concert *in* a lake?

This free summer concert north of Sudbury is boat access only.
By Northern Ontario

Your Guide to Indigenous-Owned Businesses in Algoma

Meet the Indigenous makers, guides, artists, and chefs bringing authentic experiences to life across Algoma Country.
By Northern Ontario

Into the Wilderness, the Easy Way: Guided UTV Adventures with Bancroft Offroad Tours

Beginner-friendly and family-run, this off-road tour company in Ontario offers safe, scenic, and seriously fun backcountry rides.
By Northern Ontario

Reimagining The President's Suites: Samantha Babin’s Haileybury Vision

Under new ownership, The President's Suites is now a heritage escape with themed stays, kayak tours, and dreamy views over Lake Temiskaming.
By Northern Ontario

4 Indigenous Experiences in Sudbury: Shops, Galleries, and Adventures

From pow wows, lakeside dining, chocolate, and more—these diverse Indigenous experiences are not to be missed!
By Northern Ontario

Why You Need to Catch the SWS Waterski Shows in Bala This Summer

High-flying stunts, comedy, flyboards, and barefoot skiing—the ski show tradition returns in summer 2025.
By Northern Ontario

Unique Glamping in Northern Ontario

From dark skies to yurts & lakeside domes.
By Northern Ontario

Where to See Group of Seven Landscapes in Ontario

See for yourself the inspiration behind members’ works of art.
By Northern Ontario

10 Amazing Facts About The Trans-Canada Highway

How much do you know about the highway that unites Canada from coast to coast?
By Northern Ontario

10 Sights To See By Motorcycle In Northern Ontario

These stops should be on every motorcycle bucket list.
By Northern Ontario

5 National Indigenous Peoples Day Events You Can Attend This Year

There are lots of fantastic events, activities, and more to experience this June 21!
By Northern Ontario

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.
By Northern Ontario

Best Sandwiches In Sudbury

Check out these 5 iconic sandwiches on your next visit.
By Northern Ontario

Discover 'Forest the Canoe' in Sault Ste. Marie

Explore the beautiful trails and canoe routes around The Soo this summer.
By Northern Ontario

Fishing For Beginners

Participating Lodges and Resorts in Northern Ontario
By Northern Ontario

Fishing For Beginners: Participating Lodges and Resorts in Northwest Ontario

Book your Experience Fishing program vacation in Northern Ontario today!
By Northern Ontario

Algoma Country

Participating Lodges and Resorts
By Northern Ontario

Caring for the Caregivers: Helpful Places and Services for Hospital Visitors in Sudbury

A guide to help you find what you need while you care for someone you love—all minutes from Health Sciences North.
By Northern Ontario

Sudbury’s Sweetest Secret: Anna-Laura Pâtisserie et Petit Café

Artisan croissants, rotating donut flavours, rave-worthy lattes and a cozy brunch atmosphere—this is a sweet spot you won't want to miss!
By Northern Ontario