Destinations | Great Lakes Guide

Destinations
in the Great Lakes region

Whether you want to spend an afternoon in the great outdoors, or head out on a multi-day adventure, the Great Lakes are the place to be.

 

Aurora

The quaint town of Aurora is located in York Region, within the Golden Horseshoe...

Barrie

The city of Barrie is located on the left side of Lake Simcoe and is renowned...

Brampton

Brampton was originally known as Buffy’s Corners, but was subsequently renamed...

Greater Sudbury

Greater Sudbury was formed as an amalgamation of Sudbury, Capreol, Nuckel Centre,...

Hamilton

Hamilton has been a major Canadian Great Lakes port city since the 1800s. It...

Kingston

Located 175 km southwest of Ottawa, at the junction between the Great Lakes...

Markham

Markham sits at the edge of the dynamic city of Toronto. It is in the traditional...

Mississauga

Mississauga is the largest city west of Toronto. It is in the traditional territory...

Newmarket

Newmarket is located in York Region, between cottage country and the booming...

North Bay

Nestled on the north shore of Lake Nipissing is North Bay. It is in the traditional...

Oshawa

Originally called Skae’s Corners, Oshawa (incorporated as a city in 1924) sits...

Sarnia

Sarnia is the largest city on Lake Huron, located on the shores of the busiest...