Mother’s Day is just around the corner and Orillia & Lake Country is the perfect place to make lasting memories. Show Mom just how loved she is with a getaway to Orillia & Lake Country, just 90 minutes from the GTA! Spa Day Treat mom to an indulgent day of relaxation with a visit to […]
Orillia and Lake Country offer some of the most diverse and rewarding hiking experiences in Ontario, where every trail feels like a different kind of escape. You will find peaceful waterfront paths tracing the shores of Lake Couchiching, Lake Simcoe and the Trent Severn Waterway, perfect for sunrise walks, family outings, and easy, scenic strolls. […]
Spring in Orillia and Lake Country, Ontario is a season of awakening as the snow melts, the lakes thaw, and the landscape slowly comes back to life. If you are searching for a spring getaway near Toronto, this is where you will find a perfect mix of nature, small-town charm, and seasonal experiences that mark […]
Valentine’s Day is all about spending time together and what better way than to enjoy one of the many outdoor activities, indulge in one of the region’s cultural attractions or dine at one of the many romantic and delicious dining options Orillia and Lake Country has to offer! Outdoor Thrills Cross-country skiing: With many trails […]
Looking to experience all the wonder, excitement and relaxation that a classic Canadian winter has to offer? Look no further than a getaway to Orillia & Lake Country! Just 90 minutes from the GTA plan your perfect winter interlude, complete with cozy lodging, outdoor fun, and delicious dining. Step 1: Choose Your Stay Visit Severn […]
Orillia 2026 Ontario Winter Games: Everything You Need to Know Located just 90 minutes north of Toronto in the heart of lake country, Orillia has remained a winter hotspot for tourists for decades, and is gearing up to host one of the province’s biggest youth sport events in the region. If you’re headed to the […]
Looking for the perfect gift this season? Our 10 Local Gift Ideas – Orillia & Lake Country Edition has something for everyone, from the foodie who loves farm-to-table treats to the sweet tooth craving artisan chocolates, the nature adventurer ready to hit snowy trails, and even the hardest-to-buy-for people in your life, who seem to […]
Gathering: Festival of First Nation Stories At the meeting of Lakes Couchiching and Simcoe, the Chippewas of Rama First Nation territory has been called ‘The Gathering Place’ where travelers could meet, rest, and share stories along their journeys. Gathering: Festival of First Nation Stories continues this story, bringing together Indigenous storytellers, musicians, and artists for […]
Whether you’re looking for an extended after-hours bash or a fine-dining toast to ring in the new year, we’ve got you covered with all the upcoming events and activities in the region this weekend. Family Friendly Fun Ring in the new year with the kids during these early-hours, family-friendly celebrations. NYE in Horseshoe Valley Horseshoe […]
The gathering of Maple syrup is an ancient practice that helped sustain the Anishinaabe People for thousands of years. The maple tree (ininaatig) is referred to as the “leader” because it is the first tree to wake up in the spring, even when there is still lots of deep snow on the ground. The sugar […]