Monday, April 04, 2011

Ontario Maple Syrup & Spring Getaways

Summer Road TripMaple Syrup Festival

Ontario travel family fun Easter Long Weekend Getaways provide a warm up to the family fun resort summer vacation. Maple syrup festivals continue through April with maple fudge, maple taffy, pancakes and fresh maple syrup. Spring flowers and romantic sunset walks along a shoreline will refresh or start a spring romance for couples. Start to plan the annual Ontario Family Summer Getaway.  See more information about summer fun attractions.

Ontario Resort Travel Destination-Association Picks of the Week

Featured Ontario Destinations & Travel Tourism Associations

Municipality of Magnetawan Municipality of Magnetawan (http://www.magnetawan.com/)
The Municipality of Magnetawan is located in the District of Parry Sound between Parry Sound and Burk's Falls. With a population of approximately 1300, Magnetawan is a beautiful, natural area boasting the Magnetawan River and many scenic lakes. From its headwaters in Algonquin Park, the Magnetawan River flows through lakes, rapids and waterfalls as it winds its way to Georgian Bay. The historic lift locks, located in the Village of Magnetawan opened in 1886, making this one of the oldest colonized areas in the Parry Sound District. St. George the Martyr Anglican Church was painted in 1933 by A.J. Casson of the Group of Seven.

Romantic Getaway of the Week

Oakview Lodge - Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

Ogopogo ResortOakview Lodge - ONTARIO ROMANTIC GETAWAY PACKAGE $675 PER COUPLE Romance, relaxation and privacy will highlight your two night romantic getaway at Oakview Lodge in the Haliburton Highlands. As you enter your private three room lakefront fireplace suite you will delight in a bouquet of fresh flowers, a bottle of chilled champagne and a plate of imported cheeses, fresh fruit and flat breads. When you awaken each morning you can slip into a plush velour robe and have a full gourmet breakfast catered to your suite or you can enjoy a sumptuous morning meal in our beautiful fireside dining room...the choice is yours. Each evening your palate will be tempted by a candlelight dinner of delectable gourmet fare including three courses of perfectly prepared culinary delights. During the day enjoy the great outdoors & explore our 3 hiking trails and then go out for an afternoon canoe ride.

Family Getaway of the Week

Camp Missanabie Outfitters / Northern Walleye Lodge - Missanabie, Ontario

Camp MissanabieCamp Missanabie Outfitters / Northern Walleye Lodge - Camp Missanabie Outfitters / Northern Walleye Lodge and our family want you to experience the serenity of a Canadian sunset, the thrill of a moose or bear hunt, the challenge and reward of fishing, and the happiness found in creating lifelong memories with your family and friends. We offer Housekeeping Packages, American Plan Packages, Modified American Plan Packages, Island Cabin Packages and Outpost Cabin Packages for your vacation.

Fishing Getaways of the Week

Four Winds Cottage Resort - Parry Sound, Ontario
Four Winds Cottage ResortFour Winds Cottage Resort - We are a clean and quiet family all season housekeeping cottage resort located 10 minutes outside of Parry Sound just off Highway 400, on the shores of beautiful Lake Manitouwabing. The lake has a safe sand beach that is good for swimming and water sports, it also offers great boating and fishing. We cater to family holidays, small family reunions, snowmobile groups and just plain getaways. We have a total of eight 1 or 2 bedroom cottages all steps from the lake. All the cottages are fully equipped with all the comforts of home. Each cottage has its own deck, propane BBQ and picnic
table. Paddle boats and canoes are free of charge. Come and enjoy.

Town, Village & City Getaway of the Week

Comfort Inn - Sudbury, Ontario
Comfort Inn - SudburyComfort Inn - Let Us Pay Your Way….So You Can Relax and Enjoy Your Stay! Receive a $25.00 Esso Gas Card and 20% Off Regular Room
Rates
Offer also includes FREE Breakfast, FREE Parking, FREE Wireless Internet Access & Discounts at Local Restaurants. KIDS STAY FREE! PET FRIENDLY! CALL THE HOTEL DIRECTLY AND ASK FOR THE “GAS UP AND GO” SPECIAL Stay More Nights—Receive More Free Gas!Minimum one night stay, based on a traditional one or two bedded guest room, up to double occupancy, rates quoted are net non-commissionable, and are not valid with any other special rate or promotional offer. One gas card per room per night. Offer is valid through to April 30, 2011

Spa Getaway of the Week

Cedar Meadows Resort - Timmins, Ontario

Cedar Meadows Resort & SpaCedar Meadows Resort - A bottle of cold sparkling wine awaits you upon your arrival, a sumptuous dinner in the warm ambiance of our Voyageur Dining Room, and a massage with your partner by your side…all of this to allow you to spend time with the one you love. 1 night in a Junior Suite (1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Jacuzzi). 1 Dinner Voucher ($75 value for the couple). 1 Breakfast Voucher ($20 value for the couple). 1 Massage (for the couple). 1 Bottle of Sparkling Wine (for the couple)

Attraction of the Week

Shania Twain Centre - Timmins, Ontario

Shania Twain CentreShania Twain Centre - Built in honor of the famous hometown girl, the Shania Twain Centre enables fans from around the world to find out more about this
popular superstar. The Shania Twain Centre was built to celebrate Shania, her successes and her growth from young artist in Timmins to international
superstar. The Centre includes a 4,000-square-foot exhibit space on Shania, a 1,200-square-foot traveling exhibit space and a 1,000-square-foot
retail area and houses over a $1-million worth in memorabilia including awards and clothing loaned by Shania.

Attraction of the Week

Sir Sam's Ski & Bike - Haliburton, Ontario

Sir Sam’s Ski & Summer ResortSir Sam's Ski & Bike - Sir Sam's Ski & Bike has been established and operated by the Bishop Family for almost 45 years. The spacious multi room chalet has 4 fireplaces and a homelike family atmosphere. Sir Sam’s hosts twelve main runs and a view from the top that is only matched by the view of the slopes from the chalets panoramic windows and outdoor sun deck. Come and enjoy a great outdoor experience in an un-crowded and family friendly atmosphere.