Renowned as the Whitewater Capital of Canada, the Ottawa Valley is home to more than 900 lakes and 4 major river systems, all beckoning you to explore. Dip your paddle, push yourself forward, and hold tight as you leave the mundane behind and experience a world of adventure.
Discover your love for the season with a classic Ottawa Valley winter.
Discover some of the best bakeries in Ontario’s Highlands and their tasty treats.
Give the ultimate surprise to your loved ones this Christmas season.
Discover Calabogie Peaks, a well-known gem, through new eyes.
Discover the best Christmas lights and celebrations across Ontario’s Highlands that make this season the most wonderful.
A grown-up’s guide to falling in love with Snow Days in Ontario’s Highlands.
Discover cabins in Ontario to get a temporary break from the online world.
Experiencing Pembroke, Ontario’s adventure and charm.
Watch JR Alli’s video and see what he discovers when he allows himself to just wander.
Find out where to appease your creative side on this Creative Cruiser road trip.
Celebrate the beauty of autumn in unique ways across Ontario’s Highlands
Find the best vantage points for all the brilliant fall colours this season.
Fall food festivals to warm your spirits and delight your taste buds in Ontario’s Highlands.
Celebrate fall with these can’t-miss festivals and events in Ontario’s Highlands.
Discover the warmth of friendly artists and artisans this fall with Studio Tours in Ontario’s Highlands.
Read how Christine from Amidst the Chaos bonded with the family and made memories on this family road trip.
Read how Will Tang from Going Awesome Places raced muscle cars and experienced thrills on the rapids with whitewater raftering in the Ottawa Valley.
Visit Sigrid Naturals, a unique gift shop in Wilno, Ontario.
Discover the best places for summer sunsets in Ontario’s Highlands.
Marvel at outdoor art dotting the streets and trails across Ontario’s Highlands.
A three-day route in Ontario’s Highlands sure to peak and feed your curiosity.
A three-day Freedom Finder Route to clear your mind and make your adrenaline sky-rocket.
A three-day Memory Maker Route filled with moments of laughter and connection.
Devour an Ottawa Valley tradition and feel your taste buds rejoice with Wes’ Chips in Arnprior.
Discover the history of Canada’s quintessential pastry, the Beavertail.
Grab a lifejacket and discover whitewater rafting in the Ottawa Valley for any type of traveler.
Embrace the incredible spirit and wonderfully ‘different’ themes at events across Ontario’s Highlands this summer.
Check out all the Farmers’ Markets across the Ottawa Valley.
Visitor picks for the coolest, prettiest and most breathtaking spots to capture beautiful photos.
Travel ideas for Father’s Day and beyond.
Road trip food that’s worth the stop.
From rock to folk, these Ontario’s Highlands summer music festivals will keep you coming back year after year.
Hit the water and taken advantage of these easy canoeing opportunities in Ontario’s Highlands.
Fast-paced adventures to push your adrenaline on your next visit to Ontario’s Highlands.
Take a road trip this summer in Ontario’s Highlands and visit these key food festivals.
Discover the small towns, good food, and incredible trails as you explore Renfrew County on ATV.
High-energy spring events in Ontario’s Highlands to take advantage of the warm weather.
Discover unique finds and decor on a shopping trip through Ontario’s Highlands.
Discover unique romantic getaways at every corner of Ontario’s Highlands.
Learn about the benefits of outdoor yoga and the four places where you need to try it.
Four memorable bike adventures in Ontario’s Highlands.
Explore Ontario’s muddiest places with these ATV trails in Ontario’s Highlands.
Rediscovering a love for cycling with these key destinations in Ontario’s Highlands.
This March Break, do something unexpected with the family.
Welcome the warm weather together this spring at events across Ontario’s Highlands.
Charming museums in Ontario’s Highlands.
Seven amazing ways to indulge your next craving.
Break a sweat in Ontario’s Highlands with these top hiking and biking destinations.
7 Locations that will relax the most stressed out traveller.
The unplanned moments that seem to go hand in hand with road trips in Ontario’s Highlands are the reason I love them.
Wintery trails, white-capped yurts and a lake-side massage make for a perfect couple’s escape from the city.
Tips for a successful catch this winter.
Six unique hideaways for an Ontario vacation.
5 iconic ways to experience a True Canadian Winter.
Hidden trails and amazing surprises for sledders in Ontario.
Winter events across Ontario’s Highlands that will help you keep your New Year’s Resolutions.
Uncover Renfrew’s local connection to the biggest thing in hockey.
Visit the Petawawa Heritage Village, where you can step back in time and explore the lives of those who wandered long ago.
Popular downhill skiing destinations in Ontario’s Highlands.
Explore the winter wilderness on cross country skis or snowshoes along trails in Ontario’s Highlands.
Spark your festive spirit at events across Ontario’s Highlands this December.
Discover a rich history and an even richer geology at the Beryl Pit in the Ottawa Valley.
An adventure junkie shares her love for the active Ottawa Valley town of Calabogie.
4 Tips for Getting to Our Welcoming Ontario’s Highlands Communities.
An expert’s guide on the best fishing spots in Ontario’s Highlands.
A beginner’s guide to everything you need for a great catch in Ontario’s Highlands.
Follow the Canadian Canoe Route to uncover the story of the canoe.
Follow your own path or just wander, allowing time to discover Ontario’s Highlands hidden gems.
Don’t wait until spring to satisfy your biggest cravings.
Visit these 8 Ontario Parks’ campgrounds in Ontario’s Highlands and discover why they are worth the admission.
Three weekend escapes in Ontario’s Highlands to camp while exploring the natural world in luxury.
Restaurants with views as impressive as the menu.
Read how one writer found unforgettable beauty in Barry’s Bay, a town that still appreciates the simple things.
Explore landscapes, vistas and waterways that inspired iconic Canadian artists, the Group of Seven.
Discover these charming Bed & Breakfasts in Ontario’s small towns.
SUP Instructor Courtney Sinclair takes her passion for paddle boarding to the whitewater.
Discover the rich canoe culture in Ontario’s Highlands.
Explore these three ways to escape the city, slow down, and absorb rural life in Ontario’s Highlands.
Explore roads of Ontario with these drives that make you reach for your hairbrush.
Writer Christopher Korchin takes a backroad road trip full of surprises on the long and winding roads of Ontario’s Highlands.
Indoor museums and galleries in Ontario’s Highlands.
From hidden gems to ancient caves, these recreational geology trips are full of surprises.
Explore Wilno’s Kashub Polish history at the Wilno Tavern.
Discover the benefits of Wandering and why the place to do it is Ontario’s Highlands.
Experience Glamping and reconnect with your loved one at Elements Outdoor Hotel, located in Renfrew County.
Make the most of summer and plan a cottage trip in Ontario’s Highlands and start an annual tradition.
A tale of one person’s thrilling weekend battling the whitewater rapids of the Madawaska River in Barry’s Bay.
Discover the story of the earth at the Bonnechere Caves in Eganville, Ontario.
Take a journey through Ontario’s Highlands on a road trip that will satisfy your inner foodie.
Take a trip around Ontario’s Highlands to these micro-breweries to discover your perfect summer beer.
Take the road less traveled through Ontario’s Highlands to these unique festivals that are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Discover the best spots to learn about the vibrant culture and hidden gems in Ontario’s Highlands through the locals themselves.
From limestone to theatre, Eganville is made for wandering.