Top Ontario Outdoor Activities

Explore the border between Ontario and New York State and discover one of Canada’s most remarkable natural spectacles on this full-day Niagara Falls tour from Toronto. Travel by air-conditioned coach from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake as your guide shares information on the magnificent falls’ geography and heritage. Stop on route to capture the rugged scenery on camera, and visit a winery to sample some of the region’s delicious wines. Explore Niagara Falls at your leisure, and including time to enjoy a meal overlooking the falls and a dramatic boat cruise!

For the most heart racing activity and incredible panoramic views of Niagara Falls, choose to zipline across Niagara River Gorge during this exciting excursion. Strap on your gear and head up to the launch deck before gliding down 2,200 feet (670 meters) of cable over the mighty waterfall. Feel this incredible force of nature and enjoy the views before landing safely on the other side.

Set sail for the high seas with your crew on this 2-hour Toronto tall-ship boat cruise. Hop aboard your vintage vessel, a 3-masted 1930s schooner, in Toronto’s harbor. Following a 30-minute tour, sail out into the seas off the Canadian coastline. Help the crew raise the sails or sit back and relax on route from Toronto Harbour to shimmering Lake Ontario. Enjoy panoramic views over Toronto’s islands and skyline. Listen to ancient sea shanties as your crew coil the ropes, and marvel as they fire the ship’s mighty cannon! Please note: the supplier does not receive the cruise schedule until the end of March. Bookings received before the 1st of April cannot be guaranteed and may be canceled due to the cruise being unavailable

See the sights in Canada’s Capital from the Ottawa River during this narrated tour onboard the Paula D. Look out at Canada’s Parliament Buildings from the river and snap photos of the spectacular city views. Marvel at the mix of natural beauty and modern, urban development while enjoying refreshments or cocktails from the boat’s canteen.

Get to know the best of Niagara Falls on this tour. Visit some of the area’s top attractions, like the incredible view from the top of the Skylon Tower, then head across the border to get front and center with the water on an exciting Maid of the Mist cruise. When Maid of the Mist is not running, embark on the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls excursion. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Niagara Falls (Ontario and New York) included.

The Niagara region may be best known for its famous waterfalls, but the surrounding countryside offers the perfect conditions for grapevines to thrive. On this tour, travel in comfort to Niagara wineries with your guide and sample some of the delicate wines in production. With lunch plus pickup and drop-off at your Niagara Falls or Niagara-on-the-Lake accommodation included, learn what makes Niagara wines so special.

Raise a glass to the burgeoning wine region of Niagara-on-the-Lake during this wine tour of the area’s growing collection of winemakers. Explore award-winning wineries in the heart of what’s known as Canada’s ‘Wine Belt,’ savoring tastings at each stop and plenty of opportunities to purchase your favorite bottles. Have time to stop to purchase lunch at local eatery. A driver-guide, shuttle bus or touring van, and tasting fees are all included.

Take in sweeping aerial views of Toronto from the comfort of an 8-person executive plane. Don’t forget your camera: The pilot’s flight path is designed to showcase top landmarks such as the CN Tower, Rogers Center, Toronto Islands, and Lake Ontario. For your comfort and convenience, the experience includes free parking and access to the airport’s VIP lounge prior to departure.

Discover Niagara-on-the-Lake, the birthplace of Ontario's modern wine industry, on this guided, small-group wine-tasting tour. Sample the area's wide variety of world-class wines, including Ontario's famous ice wine. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included (on afternoon departure only).

Discover Niagara, the birthplace of Ontario's modern wine industry, on this guided wine-tasting tour. Spend an afternoon sampling some of the area's world-class, award-winning wines. Visit three separate wineries with select tastings at each. Learn how wine is made — from vine to wine — and meet the winemaker (if available) to talk about the process. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included from Niagara-on-the-Lake or Niagara Falls accommodations.

Learn more about Niagara-on-the-Lake’s thriving wine industry, and visit one of the region’s leading wineries, during this private tasting session. Pick from multiple convenient start times, make your own way to the winery, and get ready to indulge. You’ll taste four different locally made wines; will nibble cheese, charcuterie, and other snacks on the side; and will learn more about the winemaking process from your host.

The best way to see Niagara Falls is from 175 feet (53 meters) in the air, on Canada’s largest observation wheel, the majestic Niagara SkyWheel. Enjoy a breathtaking journey on this giant Ferris wheel, with incredible views of the famed Horseshoe and American Falls, the Niagara skyline and other landmarks from the safety and comfort of an enclosed, climate-controlled cabin. Take pictures in every direction and listen as a narration details the sites below. This economical sightseeing attraction is available year-round, in any type of weather.

Explore Niagara on a walking tour and visit two of its most popular attractions, Journey Behind the Falls and Skylon Tower. Discover the most advantageous viewpoints around Niagara and its three waterfalls, on our epic walking tour! On our guided Niagara Falls tour, we give you the ultimate introduction to all of its must-see sights. Expect to be gripped by our guide’s fascinating stories of the waterfall’s history and journey to becoming the iconic landmark it is today. Head to Journey Behind the Falls for an exhilarating experience as you descend 125-feet beneath the falls. As you stand on the lower observation deck, you will be mesmerised by the 2,800 cubic metres of water that fall past you every, single, second! Enjoy the views from a completely different perspective as you head to Skylon Tower. Your glass-enclosed elevator will whisk you 775-feet above the falls to Niagara's highest viewing point, allowing you to gaze across 8,000 square miles of Canada and the US!

Discover one of the world’s most famous waterfalls on this Niagara Falls day tour from Toronto. Take a scenic drive along the Niagara Parkway with your guide. Admire top regional attractions such as the floral clock. Enjoy numerous photo stops including the Niagara Whirlpool and the smallest chapel in the world. Spend about three hours exploring the Niagara Falls site and marvel at the swirling, surging flow.

The Rideau Canal links Canada’s capital—Ottawa—with majestic Lake Ontario. On this tour, cruise in comfort along the UNESCO World Heritage–listed waterway and admire sweeping views over top attractions including the Canadian Museum of Nature, Château Laurier, Dow’s Lake, and the National Arts Centre. Along the way, listen as your guide sheds light on centuries of colorful Canadian history.

See the spectacular Niagara Falls on a day trip from Toronto, and spend the day exploring the scenery, history, and locally-produced wines. This fun, flexible tour combines independent time at Niagara Falls with guided stops at the Niagara Whirlpool Rapids and the Niagara Parkway. With pickup and drop-off at select downtown Toronto hotels, or a central meeting point in Mississauga. Group size is limited for a more personal service. Make a final stop for souvenirs and local goods at Wayne's Country Market.

Prebook your admission ticket to the Skylon Tower and soak up stunning views of Niagara Falls. A glass-enclosed elevator—‘Ride to the Top’—speeds you up to the observation decks in seconds. From your vantage point located 775 feet (236 meters) above the falls, snap photos of Horseshoe and American Falls, the Great Gorge, and Niagara River. The Revolving Dining Room and the Summit Suite Buffet offer sumptuous meal options. Visit at night to see the illuminated falls or check out the seasonal fireworks displays.

Experience Niagara Falls like never before, from an entirely new perspective, on this scenic helicopter journey. Enjoy the incredible sight of the American, Bridal Veil, and Canadian Horseshoe Falls from high above, along with a spectacular view of the many landmarks along the way, like the Niagara River and Whirlpool Rapids. Each passenger receives an individual headset that provides interesting and educational commentary about the falls during the flight. The view is unforgettable, but bring a camera to capture the moment.

Discover the highlights of Canada’s burgeoning Niagara wine region on this engaging, small-group tour. Meet your guide directly at your Niagara Falls or Niagara-on-the-Lake accommodation, and travel in a comfortable minibus. You’ll visit three or four top-rated local wineries. Enjoy numerous tastes at each, discover how wine is made, tour the vineyards, and even enjoy a wine-and-cheese pairing at one of the stops. At the end of your adventure, return directly to your hotel.

Experience Niagara Falls from the sky on this small-group tour by chartered airplane. The Falls plunge into the river below as you relax in your window seat and enjoy chocolates and champagne. This guided tour takes you soaring over the region to discover the history and beauty of the area from an exclusive vantage.

Get to know the best of Niagara Falls, Canada on this 5-hour, small group tour. Led by a guide, visit some of the area’s top attractions. Check out the view from the top of the Skylon Tower and take the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls excursion. Then during the summer and fall months, get front and center with the water on an exciting Hornblower cruise, Canada’s most iconic visitor experience, to see Niagara Falls up close. During the winter and spring months, see the exciting Butterfly Conservatory and Niagara Fury. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Get a taste of the region on this winery, distillery, and brewery tour. This small-group tour brings you to three different properties to taste the wines of the region (with a choice of beer, whiskey, or wine tasting at the Wayne Gretzky Estate.) Learn about the properties’ histories and production methods on this interactive half-day tour.

If you’ve always wanted to know how grapes are turned into wine, this tour of Between the Lines Winery is for you. You’ll start in the vineyard (with a glass of wine) to see how grapes grow. Then you’ll be taken down to the cellar to see how the grapes are fermented and turned into an alcoholic drink. End by relaxing with your friends at the bar over four wine samples.

Some Niagara Falls tours are American and some are Canadian. Not this one. Get the full experience from both sides of the border on this deluxe tour of everything Niagara Falls has to offer. Visit all the must-see Niagara Falls attractions, from the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the exciting Cave of the Winds walk—even a trip to the top of the Skylon Tower and much more. All attraction and admission fees, plus hotel transfers and road tolls are included. Food and beverages are at your own expense.