Friday, July 02, 2010

July Getaways & Summer Vacations

Ontario Family Beach FunBoating In Ontario

July holidays and summer getaways are here and a family beach resort vacation or getaway to one of the thousands of lakes and beaches in one of Ontario's cool resort destinations, is a must for a golf getaway or fishing getaway with the kids. Discover a lakeside Ontario resort with family and friends or lakefront cottage or cabin as a couple. Ontario Country Inns make for great summer romantic getaways. Ontario summer long weekends can start early and end late. Summer family vacation time north can include hiking getaways, canoe getaways, mountain bike getaways, water skiing, romantic getaways, family package mini vacations or just relaxation with an Ontario spa package.



Ontario Resort Travel Destination-Association Picks of the Week



Featured Ontario Destinations &Travel Tourism Associations

Algonquin Park Ontario's Famous Algonquin Area
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http://www.400eleven.com/algonquin-area.html)
The largest designated area on Ontario maps is the large green patch
north of Toronto called Algonquin Park. The park is considered part of the "border" between northern Ontario and southern Ontario. This area is one of the greatest year round outdoor recreation areas in all of Canada and is a must stop for many tourists and Ontario residents. Known for outstanding canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and the renowned portage adventures, visitors quickly imagine the voyageurs who travelled the wilderness




Romantic Getaway of the Week

The Cranberry Resort - Collingwood, Ontario

The Cranberry Resort The Cranberry Resort - Toast an anniversary, spoil that special someone or celebrate just being together with a romance package that's sure to turn up the heat! Package includes: Two nights hotel accommodation. $100 Dining voucher per couple. Two Le Scandinave passes (http://www.scandinaveblue.com/ ). Wine and chocolate covered strawberries delievered to your room. Breakfast each morning. Cranberry Activity Dollars (Value of over $330)




Family Getaway of the Week

Algonquin Lakeside Inn - Algonquin Park, Ontario

Algonquin Lakeside Inn - situated on Oxtongue Lake, just 7 kms from the West Gate of the World Famous Algonquin Park. Providing its Guests with the friendly atmosphere of a small family owned Inn. Providing varied accommodations, mostly for couples. Cottages, waterfront rooms and anniversary/honeymoon suites with fireplaces, whirlpool tubs and screened porches. For added convenience we have our own licensed dining room for Breakfast and Dinner.




Town, Village & City Getaway of the Week

Barry's Bay Golf Resort - Barry's Bay, Ontario

Barry's Bay Golf CourseBarry's Bay Golf Resort - Play and Stay Packages - All Inclusive Prices start from $229 Each of our rooms are beautifully appointed with
queen size bed, comfortable seating area and a pull out loveseat that
converts into a double bed, three piece bath, high speed satellite internet,
satellite television, air conditioning, and personal heat . All of the
rooms have a private deck and lakeview. Maximum 4 guest per room.





Spa Getaway of the Week

Bourget Inn & Spa Resort, The - Bourget, Ontario (Ottawa)

Bourget Inn & Spa, TheBourget Inn & Spa Resort, The - Your ultimate spa experience is waiting…be pampered in the Spa, enjoy warm hospitality, have an awesome time, make memories and leave completely refreshed! You’ll enjoy pampering and rejuvenating spa therapies, savour exquisite dining and revive through outdoor activities & nature. Girlfriends, couples and ladies travelling solo will experience a spa with a caring personal touch that will be bring you back time and time again.




Attraction of the Week

Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve Ltd. - Haliburton, Ontario

Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve Ltd. - The Outdoor Education Programs at Haliburton Forest are designed to fully engage participants in the Outdoor Experience. Our teaching philosophy is simple: people learn best by doing. In addition, taking the time to reflect on the experience is a very important component of the learning process. Our programs are developed under 3 broad categories: 1) Adventure Based Leadership Programs, 2) Outdoor Skills and Pursuits and 3) Environmental Education. Each of these categories can be overlapped to suit the specific needs and desired learning outcomes. After consultation with your teacher/leader of visiting group, we tailor your programs to suit your needs.



Attraction of the Week

Founders' Museum & Pioneer Village - Thunder Bay, Ontario

Founders' Museum & Pioneer VillageFounders' Museum & Pioneer Village - Take a Walk Through the Past in this unique to Northwestern Ontario Pioneer Village. Drop in at the General Store look through the newly arrived catalogues, visit the shops and chat with the residents while they wait for the train. Spend a quiet moment in the church, recall the memories of a one room school. Whether your interest lies in antique cars, tractors, farm equipment, engines or motors it is all here for you. The pioneer home recalls life in a simpler time. The carpenter, cobbler, printer and the blacksmith welcome you to their business establishments. Enjoy great home cooking in the tea room