Crown Land Camping
What it is and where you can camp in Ontario.
By Trish Manning
How to launch and land with style
This short video teaches you how to enter and exit your kayak without losing your dignity.
Learn the best way to get in and out of your kayak with these tips from Dympna Hayes and James Roberts from the Ontario Sea Kayak Centre in Parry Sound, Ontario. Learn how to protect yourself, your paddle, your kayak and your dignity while launching and landing your kayak.
Recommended Articles
Crown Land Camping
What it is and where you can camp in Ontario.
2026 Triathalons
Swim, cycle and run your way to triathlete status at these Ontario events.
Incredible Swimming in Ontario
12 best destinations to take a summer dip.
Ontario Birding Checklist
Keep an eye on the skies for these 10 incredible species.
Natural Highs
7 magnificent mountains in Ontario to climb, hike, ride, ski and more.
11 Jaw-Droppingly Beautiful Landscapes
Don't miss the splendours of Northern Ontario.
Backpacking Trails in Ontario
7 multiday hiking trips to the province’s most beautiful places.
Ontario Trail Races 2026
Find out where to test your limits and get out in the woods.
Top of the Giant Trail
Get tips on this amazing hike at Sleeping Giant Provincial Park.
Go Foraging in Ontario
Learn the basics of how to harvest wild edibles found across the province.
Best Golf Courses in Ontario
Plan a getaway to a green that suits your tastes and skills.
Free Day Use at Ontario Parks
Find out how to get into parks for free this year.
Attention Detroit
A short drive gets you a lot of vacation fun in Ontario, Canada
Explore Ontario’s Hidden Gems
18 destinations you need to visit.
Ontario's Best Family Resorts
Your trip planning starts here.
Best Birding in Ontario
7 places to bring out your inner ornithologist.
9 of the Most Beautiful Fall Destinations
And they’re all in Ontario.
What You Need to Know about Ticks in Ontario
With the proper precautions, you don't have to let these creepy crawlies ruin your summer fun.
Arrowhead Provincial Park Guide
Everything you need to know to plan a trip to this fun-filled park.
Hike the Lake Superior Coastal Trail
Discover beaches, lookouts, and sacred sites on this 65 km trail.