Things are just more fun when enjoying them with your BFF, and these friend date ideas in Ontario are perfect for future hangouts. Spend the day sipping wine amongst lavender blooms or taking a dip in turquoise water with your bestie. Editor's Choice: 11 Magical Hikes In Ontario That Are Like Taking A Trip Through Middle-Earth Many spots have yet to announce opening dates, so these are great places to add to your bucket list. Before planning a trip, be sure to check the websites for the latest updates on travel restrictions that could affect your visit. Bonnieheath Estate Price: To be announced When: To be announced Address: 410 Concession 12, Townsend, Waterford, ON Why You Need To Go: Bonnieheath Estate has fields of sweet-smelling lavender as well as a winery where you can enjoy a glass of your favourite vino. The venue is currently closed for the winter, so keep an eye out for reopening dates. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindsay K. (@lindsaaaayk) Website The Boathouse Price: Prices vary When: April to October Address: 116 Gordon St., Guelph, ON Why You Need To Go: Set along the Speed River, this adorable spot offers delicious ice cream cones. You can stroll through the nearby park and soak up the views of the water. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Erica Taylor (@ericamgtaylor) Website Elora Quarry Price: $9.29 per adult When: To be announced Address: 319 Wellington County Rd. 18, Elora, ON Why You Need To Go: Relax on a sandy beach or swim in turquoise waters surrounded by towering white cliffs. The area is currently closed, so keep checking the website for updates. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Celine (@celinefrederickk) Website Rendezviews Price: $10.50 per token When: To be announced Address: 229 Richmond St. W., Toronto, ON Why You Need To Go: This giant picnic area in the middle of Toronto is planning to return this summer, so get ready to soak up some sun and enjoy some food and drinks. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jasmine (@jharmina) Website Saunders Farm Campfires Price: $100+ per package When: To be announced Address: 7893 Bleeks Rd., Munster, ON Why You Need To Go: Relax by a crackling fire with some of your favourite people. You can enjoy hot dogs, s'mores and kettle corn to make the experience even better. Opening dates are coming soon, so keep an eye out. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Damian Polan (@damianpolan) Website Wilmot Orchards Price: $13.25 for 2 litres of pick-your-own When: To be announced Address: 3337 Concession Rd. 3, Newcastle, ON Why You Need To Go: You'll be anything but blue when berry picking at Wilmot Orchards. Explore the lush blueberry fields and even try some unique treats. The orchard has not announced opening dates yet, so stay tuned. View this post on Instagram A post shared by YAU ♡ (@vyauu) Website Spirit Rock Conservation Area Price: Parking fee When: Late spring to fall Address: 92 Highway 6, Wiarton, ON Why You Need To Go: This is an incredible place to enjoy the outdoors. You can explore historical ruins, climb a secret spiral staircase, and gaze across blue waters. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @britskye Website Mustang Drive-In Guelph Price: $15 per person When: Opens March 26, 2021 Address: 5012 Jones Baseline, Guelph, ON Why You Need To Go: Cozy up in your car and enjoy some movies beneath the stars at this drive-in theatre. View this post on Instagram sunset, drive-in and bff? What else could I ask for ❤️ A post shared by a m b e r l a b u s c h (@amberlabusch) on Jul 5, 2019 at 6:31pm PDT Website White Water Walk Price: $17 per adult When: To be announced Address: 4330 River Rd., Niagara Falls, ON Why You Need To Go: Experience the power of the Niagara River at this adventure. You'll wander right along the rushing rapids and get even closer by standing on the viewing platforms. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Robes & Drobes (@utsavi.sharma) Website Coffin Ridge Boutique Winery Price: Prices vary Address: 599448 2nd Concession N., Annan, ON Why You Need To Go: Enjoy sunset views and glasses of wine in magical igloos at this scenic winery. Reservations must be booked in advance. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rayne Crosetta (@raycrosetta) Website Country Cut Flowers Price: To be announced When: July to September Address: 970 Miller's Sideroad, Newmarket, ON Why You Need To Go: Let your friendship bloom at this stunning flower farm where you can pick your own bouquet. Opening dates are to be announced. View this post on Instagram I’m lucky that every once in a while I meet someone who I instantly have a real connection with. Time just flys by and you could chat forever 😊 Janet has a “cut your own” flower farm. We talked about managing expectations in our perspective fields of work but mainly just encouraged each other 🌸😊 So grateful for all of the wonderful woman working at @babynbloom has brought into my life 🌸💕 looking forward to using more and more local flowers as time goes by and I learn more 💐 : #grownwithlove #wegrewthis #peony #ontarioflowers #torontoweddingphotographer #travelon #ontariofarms #newmarketweddingphotographer #newmarket A post shared by Ophra Alexandra (@ophraalexandra) on Jun 29, 2019 at 8:04pm PDT Website Before you get going, check our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.
