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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Algoma Country

Participating Lodges and Resorts
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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.
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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!
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Ride Dapper for a Cause: The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride Returns to Ontario in 2025

Join Ontario’s most debonair motorcycle ride and help change the face of men’s health.
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Moto Craft 2025: A Weekend of Bikes, Beats, and Big Fun

Rolling into Prince Edward County from August 1 to 3, 2025, it's shaping up to be the most fun you can have on two wheels.
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Sudbury’s 11 Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants (That Grown-Ups Secretly Love Too)

From crayons and chicken fingers to craft cocktails and cozy booths, these local gems serve up smiles for every age.
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The Backroads Ramble: A New Women’s Motorcycle Campout Rolls Into Southern Ontario This June

This first-of-its-kind event invites women for a weekend of campfires, connection, and great roads. Bring your tents!
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Camp Smarter With Minaki Yurt Adventures

Immersive wilderness escapes in Minaki, Ontario.
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7 Amazing Things to Do On ​Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory

Located on the eastern part of Manitoulin Island and Point Grondine Park on the mainland, this Anishinaabe territory is the perfect place to explore on your next visit.
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Two Essential Indigenous Adventures You Can Book Now

Whether you crave a quiet escape into nature or an adventure-filled eco-tour, these two Indigenous-owned businesses are ready to welcome you.
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Paddle Into Something Meaningful This Summer

Connect with culture, nature, and history on the Two Nations Paddle.
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10 Amazing Facts about Sudbury, Ontario

Thomas Edison, Porketta BINGO, and an art heist? Learn more!
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The Great Big Northern Ontario Story Contest: Submissions Are Now Closed

Enter now to win for your best travel story!
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Top Indigenous Sites to Visit in Northern Ontario

These six incredible, culturally significant places are full of history, art, connection, and scenic views!
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Visiting Six Nations of the Grand River

From paddling the Grand River to experiencing a smoke dance hologram, every visit is unforgettable.
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7 Best RV-Friendly Roads in Ontario

Planning an epic cross-country road trip this year? Check out the best routes, roads, and campsites for RVers in the province of Ontario.
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Kitten Kaboodle at North Bay Pride: A Few of Her Favourite Things

Here's why she thinks you should visit!
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8 Remote Off-The-Grid Wilderness Lodges in Ontario, Canada

No power lines? No problem!
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19 Charming Lighthouses to Visit in Northern Ontario

Ever wanted to live like a lighthouse keeper? Now's your chance!
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Pow Wow Etiquette: A Guide For Visitors

By following these guidelines, you can ensure a meaningful and respectful experience while honouring the traditions of your hosts.
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