Plan Your Northern Adventure!

Discover the North with Explorer's Guides and Trip Ideas!

By Northern Ontario Welcome to Northern Ontario, Canada!

September 5, 2019

There's so much to see and do in Northern Ontario. Start by reviewing our trip ideas and Explorer's Guides for great travel inspiration. Find challenging outdoor adventures, as well as urban activities and attractions.

NORTHERN ONTARIO EXPLORER'S GUIDES

North Bay Explorer's Guide

Sault Ste. Marie Explorer's Guide

Sudbury Explorer's Guide

Thunder Bay Explorer's Guide

Timmins Explorer's Guide

NORTHERN ONTARIO TRIP IDEAS

North Bay Trip Ideas

Sault Ste. Marie Trip Ideas

Sudbury Trip Ideas

Thunder Bay Trip Ideas

Timmins Trip Ideas

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About 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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