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lazy rivers in ontario

There's nothing more relaxing than floating along a lazy river during the summer. There are several of these natural wonders scattered across Ontario that make for dreamy warm-weather experiences.

This lazy river near Toronto is an especially gorgeous spot to float along. Located an hour away from the city, the experience is the "closest tubing adventure to Toronto," according to the website.

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You can have a beach day and go for a paddle at the same time by visiting this lazy river near Sudbury, Ontario. Boasting a long, winding river and endless sandy beaches, this secret summer destination is worth adding to your warm-weather plans.

Chillin' N Tubing is a lazy river experience located in Chelmsford. The attraction lets you take a relaxing trip down the shallow waters of the Vermilion River in special tubes that even come with drink holders.

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If floating down a lazy river sounds like your idea of a perfect summer outing then you'll want to check out this unique attraction near Toronto. The Elora Gorge is a scenic spot for hiking, fishing, and even tubing, and you can enjoy a float down this rushing river so soon.

Located about an hour outside of Toronto, the Elora Gorge is a popular place for tubing. You can enjoy a 2-kilometre journey through the ancient gorge filled with scenic views and thrills.

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Don't let another summer pass you by without an epic road trip across Ontario. While there is still hot sun to soak in, there are waterfall swimming holes, lazy river routes and floating water parks to add to your summer bucket list.

Here are seven stunning outdoor adventures in Ontario that you should check out before the summer comes to an end.

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There's a winding river in Ontario where you can paddle and float through a forest of lush greenery that'll almost feel like you're on a wilderness vacation in the "Canadian Amazon."

Grand River Rafting has four different water routes where you can turbo tube, paddleboard, kayak and canoe along some lazy rivers, but their 9-kilometre Big Creek trip will almost transport you straight to the Amazon Rainforest with its narrow passages and overhanging trees.

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