10 mind blowing images

Which is your favourite?

Sunsets, moose, stunning views and magical moments captured by The Planet D on their sizzling summer adventures in Ontario.  There are many compelling images to choose from - here are a selection of my favourites!

Deb soaking up the beauty from the top of the Cup and Saucer Trail on Manitoulin Island.

Witnessing the beauty of the Milky Way from the Slate Islands on Lake Superior. Clear nights and no light pollution were perfect conditions for night photography.

TIP: Want to learn how to shoot the milky way? Read this great article in Outdoor Photography Canada 

Getting up close to a majestic moose in Algonquin Provincial Park wilderness is a WOW experience.

This adventure should be on your bucket list. Read more here.

 A sunset to remember on the Benjamin Islands, North Channel. Lake Huron. This is a great place to escape and enjoy the beauty provided by nature.  

Theplanetd-teepee

While on Manitoulin Island, near Gordon's Park Dark-sky Preserve, Dave created this dazzling image of star trails using a special photography technique. 

TIP: Photographing star trails can be challenging but also rewarding. Here's some tips to help you get started and a list of RASC recognized dark-sky preserves in Canada. Happy shooting.  

Dave comes face to face with some raging whitewater on the Ottawa River - in the whitewater capital of Canada

Deb felt very small looking over the vastness of Lake Superior. Hiking was part of the Kayaking with Caribou adventure

Dave is upside down and underwater doing a kayak roll in the Madawaska River at the Madawaska Kanu Centre.

TIP: This image was taken with a GoPro. It's a must-have camera to capture stunning photos and videos of your adventures.  

 

Dave captures this stunning sunset on their perfect getaway at Rock Island Lodge on Lake Superior's North Shore.

About Trish Manning

Trish Manning is an adventure travel writer and the content coordinator for Ontario Outdoor Adventures. She is an avid outdoor person who loves to hike, paddle, SUP, snowshoe, cross-country ski and explore Ontario's great outdoors with her golden retriever, Daisy.

Recommended Articles

Crown Land Camping

What it is and where you can camp in Ontario.

11 Jaw-Droppingly Beautiful Landscapes

Don't miss the splendours of Northern Ontario

Incredible Swimming in Ontario

12 best destinations to take a summer dip.

Natural Highs

7 magnificent mountains in Ontario to climb, hike, ride, ski and more.

Explore Ontario’s Hidden Gems

18 destinations you need to visit.

2024 Triathalons

Swim, cycle and run your way to triathlete status at these Ontario events.

Ontario's Other Camping Option

10 best private campgrounds in the province.

Ontario Trail Races

Find out where to test your limits and get out in the woods.

Beach Camping in Ontario

14 sandy places to pitch your tent and swim to your heart’s content.

Your Outdoor Adventure Vacation Starts Here

10 best activities in Lake Superior Provincial Park.

Attention Detroit

A short drive gets you a lot of vacation fun in Ontario, Canada

Insider’s Guide to Sleeping Giant

Everything you need to plan a trip to this iconic provincial park.

Top of the Giant Trail

Get tips on this amazing Sleeping Giant hike.

9 of the Most Beautiful Fall Destinations

And they’re all in Ontario.

Dog-Friendly Campgrounds in Ontario

11 places where Fido can join in the fun.

Where to See Ontario's Coolest Wildlife

Get expert tips on how to spot these iconic species.

Agawa Falls Trail

Hike to Agawa Canyon's deepest secret.

Take Your Dog on Vacation

Find the best pet-friendly trip ideas in Ontario.

Hike The Best Trails

Discover your next great adventure.

Hike the Lake Superior Coastal Trail

Discover beaches, lookouts, and sacred sites on this 65 km trail.