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.
High-energy spring events in Ontario’s Highlands to take advantage of the warm weather.
4 Memorable cycling adventures in Ontario.
Do something unexpected with the family this month.
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.
A grown-up’s guide to falling in love with Snow Days again in Ontario’s Highlands.
Uncover Renfrew’s local connection to the biggest thing in hockey.
Discover Calabogie Peaks, a well-known gem, through new eyes.
Visit the Petawawa Heritage Village, where you can step back in time and explore the lives of those who wandered long ago.
Spark your festive spirit at events across Ontario’s Highlands this December.
Winter traditions made for repeating in Ontario’s Highlands.
Popular downhill skiing destinations in Ontario’s Highlands.
Explore winter wilderness throughout the trail network in Ontario’s Highlands.
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 guide on where to fish in Ontario’s Highlands.
Discover the warmth of friendly artists and artisans this fall with Studio Tours in Ontario’s Highlands.
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.
Follow the Canadian Canoe Route to uncover the story of the canoe.
Follow your own path and to just wander, allowing time to discover the region’s hidden gems.
Don’t wait until spring to satisfy your craving for Everything Maple.
Visit these 8 Ontario Parks 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.
How one writer found unforgettable beauty in a town that still appreciates the simple things.
Explore landscapes, vistas and waterways that inspired Canadian artists, including the Group of Seven, in the Ottawa Valley.
Discover these charming Bed & Breakfasts in Ontario’s small towns.
SUP Instructor Courtney Sinclair takes her passion to the whitewater with paddleboarding.
Fast-paced adventures to push your adrenaline on your next visit to Ontario’s Highlands.
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.
Celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday by stepping back in time.
Explore roads of Ontario with these drives that make you reach for your hairbrush.
Writer Christopher Korchin takes a drive 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.
Exploring Wilno’s Kashub Polish history at the Wilno Tavern
Canada Day celebrations throughout Ontario’s Highlands to help you celebrate the big 150 birthday bash.
Explore the outdoors and 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.
Learn about the benefits of outdoor yoga and the four places where you need to try it.
Start new traditions with family-friendly festivals, events and cool spaces in Ontario’s Highlands.
A tale of one person’s thrilling weekend battling the whitewater rapids of the Madawaska River in Barry’s Bay.
Explore Ontario’s muddiest places with these ATV trails in Ontario’s Highlands.
Destinations in Ontario’s Highlands with the best lookout points.
Discover the story of the earth at the Bonnechere Caves in Eganville, Ontario.
Take a journey through Ontario’s Highlands through food festivals that will satisfy your inner foodie.
Take a road trip this summer in Ontario’s Highlands and visit these key food festivals.
Take a trip around Ontario’s Highlands to these micro-breweries to discover your perfect summer beer.
Discover unique romantic getaways at every corner of Ontario’s Highlands.
Take the road less traveled through Ontario’s Highlands to these unique festivals that are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Rediscovering a love for cycling with these key destinations in Ontario’s Highlands.
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.
When it comes to finding the best spots for satisfying your wandering mind and learning about the vibrant culture in Ontario’s Highlands, there’s no better way to uncover hidden gems than to turn to the locals.
Discover unique finds and decor on a shopping trip through Ontario’s Highlands.
From limestone to theatre, this Ottawa Valley town is made for wandering.