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Ontario Vacations: Wilderness & Culture
Ontario is wild, multicultural, and spectacular. Honeymooners love Niagara Falls for its romance and natural beauty. Ontario’s wine country in the Niagara Peninsula produces the province’s unique ice wines. City life in Ontario brings multicultural cuisine, culture, and art. In Toronto, take in the views of Lake Ontario from the CN Tower or stand in awe of Ottawa’s Parliament Hill buildings. Get away from it all in Algonquin Provincial Park, a wilderness of lakes. Discover the city and the wild country with a Big Time Ontario vacation package.
Ontario at a Glance
- Currency: Canadian Dollar ($)
- Tipping Customs: It is customary to tip between 10-15%
- Language: English and French
- Popular Drink: Ice Wine
- Must Eat: Poutine
- Power Up: A or B (two or three-prong) 110 V
- Weather: Ontario’s seasons each bring their charms and changes. Winter can be quite cold and summers can get quite warm; autumn and spring bring milder weather.
- Best Time to Visit: Visit in the spring, when Toronto’s cherry blossoms bloom, or in the autumn when the leaves change.
Top Things to Do in Ontario
Ride the Maid of the Mist in Niagara Falls
Cruise to the base of the falls for spectacular views.
Visit the Toronto Islands
After lunch at the CN Tower, take a ferry to the Toronto Islands for views of the city. No cars are allowed in this park of beaches, carnival rides, and charming cottages.
Skate or Raft Down the Rideau Canal in Ottawa
In the winter, the Rideau Canal in Ottawa becomes a natural ice skating rink, and in the summer, it is great for boating.
Go Canoeing in Algonquin Provincial Park
Algonquin Provincial Park is a land of lakes and frequent moose sightings—visitors can rent a canoe for the hour, day, or for longer backcountry adventures.
Beautiful Bruce Peninsula
Swim in the crystal-clear grottoes of the Georgian Bay, hike beside the Niagara Escarpment, and spend a day seeing the “flowerpot” rock formations near Tobermory.
Our Commitment to You
For many years, the one-on-one personal experience has been at the very heart of Big Time’s mission. It’s what we’ve always done, and now it’s more important than ever.
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- GUIDANCE with our expert insight and travel knowledge.
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