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winter road trips ontario

Get ready for an epic winter adventure! This resort near Toronto has a massive snow tubing hill and you can speed down snowy slopes with your friends.

You can spend the day racing along glistening lanes, soaking up some winter sun and warming up with a slice of pizza at this spot. The best part is, the resort is about an hour and a half drive from Toronto, making it an easy cold-weather day trip from the city.

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You can get in your car to enjoy an epic winter road trip in Ontario that leads to surprise stops. The itinerary is totally planned for you and these new full-day adventures even come with some winter swag to keep you warm.

Guess Where Trips creates themed Canadian road trips that take you to hidden gems near you. Its new winter treks depart from Toronto and Ottawa and these trip packages come with even more surprises than normal, including some swag from Sportchek.

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You can wander along a lively holiday trail in Ontario covered in twinkly lights and it doesn't need to cost you a dime.

The River of Lights on Blockhouse Island in Brockville is a waterfront display of Christmas lights and you can enjoy the scenery on foot, from the comfort of your car or on a new holiday train.

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If you're having "sweet dreams of holly and ribbon" and are looking for somewhere magical to take a holiday day trip near Ottawa, look no further.

With festive streets lined with greenery and twinkly lights, these small towns in Ontario and Quebec will feel like you're dancing into one of Taylor Swift's Christmas songs.

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There is a quaint Ontario town that is so magical it has been used as the backdrop for many Christmas movies, including Christmas Around the Corner and A Chance for Christmas.

A trip to the town of Almonte feels like you're stepping on the set of a Hallmark holiday film and you can even visit a winter festival that adds to its sparkle.

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