Friday, January 08, 2010

Ontario Winter Vacations

Cross Country SkiingSonwtubing FunOntarioWinter is Snow tubing, downhill skiing, cross country skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, dog sledding, and outdoor skating. Ski
resort
areas and accommodation facilities near ski areas have a selection of winter getaway options. Reserve now for your family day getaway long weekend in February. Visitors heading
north should check
road, snow, and weather conditions. January, February, and March are prime winter months where a recreation activity can become a winning Olympic winter sports activity. 


Ontario Resort Travel Destination-Association Picks of the Week


Featured Ontario Destinations & Travel Tourism Associations

NORTH OF SUPERIOR TOURISM AREA
North of Superior Tourism Areawww.northofsuperior.org
Whether you're a first time visitor or a seasoned traveller, you're going to have fun exploring our vast 60,000 square mile wilderness vacationland north of Lake Superior, the largest fresh water lake in the world. Drive the Canadian portion of the world famous Lake Super Circle Tour, hike, kayak or canoe in our nature parks, fish, hunt, try golfing and enjoy our safe communities, highways, unique history, outdoor heritage, and friendly people.



Romantic Getaway of the Week

Pine Vista Resort - Lakefield, Ontario

Pine Vista ResortPine Vista Resort - Re-connect and rekindle your romance with this amazing Couple’s Getaway. Couples will enjoy… 2 nights accommodation in a one bedroom townhouse with full kitchen, whirlpool bath, wood fireplace, satellite TV and deck with BBQ. Complimentary bottle of wine. Use of the resort facilities- indoor hot tub, “Hot Tub Under the Stars”, 8 km of hike/bike nature trails, variety of recreation equipment and more.
Lakefield, Ontario, Information



Family Getaway of the Week

West Nipissing Resort - Lavigne, Ontario

West Nipissing ResortWest Nipissing Resort - Silent, Fresh, crisp, clean, crunchy, icy, tastey, pure, white, fluffy "Snow". Less than 4 hours from Toronto on Lake
Nipissing. Snowmobile trails, ice fishing and hut rentals, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, skating, sledding, igloo building or just enjoying a snowy, white wonderful day by the woodstove. West Nipissing Resort has winter the way you want it! Just $500, 2 nights, up to 8 people included. Weekly rentals
just $1199 for 8 people
Lavigne, Ontario, Information


Town, Village & City Getaway of the Week

The Irwin Inn - Lakefield, Ontario

The Irwin InnThe Irwin Inn - Winter White – your cottage hideaway at the lake - a Canadian tradition! An ice frosted lake and snow-laden landscape will lighten your spirit in our Canadian winter! Take pleasure in the ambiance of a crackling wood fire, an elegant suite or timber frame cottage, and fine, candlelit dining. Go x country skiing, skating, walk to visit the horses, or relax with a good book. Lakefield, Ontario, Information


Spa Getaway of the Week

The Couples Resort - Algonquin Park-Whitney, Ontario

The Couples ResortThe Couples Resort - Winter 2010 from $ 69 – Spa Treatments Now 50% Off (30% off Weekends). 1st Class Gourmet Dining. 5 Course Dinners Awarded a Top 10 Dining Experience by North American Inns. Wine Spectator Awarded Wine Cellar. “One of the best in the World”. Leading Spas of Canada approved Organic Algonquin Spa. Horseback riding and Dog Sledding all here at Algonquin Park. 48 Intimate Ultra Luxury accommodations, from 600 to 1500 sq ft each Jr. Suite or Cabin has a very large double Jacuzzi in front of the Wood Burning Fireplace, all with Private Decks overlooking the Lake. Many accommodations are Opulent and furnished by The Art Shoppe of Toronto having their own Outdoor Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam Bath, Double Walk-in Shower with 4 Shower Heads
and 50” Plasma TV.
Algonquin Park-Whitney, Ontario, Information


Attraction of the Week

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre - Midland, Ontario

Wye Marsh Wildlife CentreWye Marsh Wildlife Centre - Explore the Wye Marsh on your own or join the Outdoor Educators for an interpretive walk, feed the chickadees, stroll the boardwalk, search for animal tracks in the snow or learn about nature in the Exhibit Hall. During all seasons the Wye Marsh offers interesting activities and programs for everyone and can design programs to fit your needs. Contact the Wye Marsh for more details.
Midland, Ontario, Information


Attraction of the Week

Township of Algonquin Highlands Trails Department - Minden, Ontario

Township of Algonquin Highlands Trails DepartmentTownship of Algonquin Highlands Trails Department - The Township of Algonquiin Highlands Trails Deparment manages two areas for interior camping the Frost Centre and Poker Lakes Areas as well at 38 km of hiking trails. Minden, Ontario, Information