Attractions & Activities in Ontario with Spectacular Fall Colour Views
It’s a proven fact that Ontario is beautiful in all four seasons. However, if you’re looking for a time when Mother Nature is showing off, Fall is your season. Leaf colour change can be seen all over Ontario making any road trip ‘easy on the eyes’.
Use the list below and the Fall Colour Report as your Ontario Fall Guide. These two tools will help you plan a fun fall colour road trip at the most beautiful time of the year.
Your Ultimate Ontario Fall Colour Guide
Besides hiking Ontario’s picturesque parks and trails, there are attractions and other experiences that offer something ‘to do’ that is both exciting and fun. We’ve compiled a list for you of places to visit that will offer equally amazing fall colour views.
No matter if you’re active or chill, there is something for you to do. There are things to do for families, couples and groups of friends. The following activities are perfect for any day trip or fall weekend getaway.
The only items essentials to bring are your sense of adventure and a camera.
Best Attractions & Experiences with Stunning Views
Where: Midland
Georgian Bay Driving Food Tour
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Enjoy the delicious flexibility of this scenic self-guided driving tour. Take in the rural fall colour views as you drive around Midland, Coldwater and Tiny Township. From cute downtowns to sweeping farmscapes, the views on this delicious tour are worth the drive.
Learn MoreWhere: The Blue Mountains
Blue Mountain Resort / Blue Mountain Village
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Apples, Adventure, Après…all things you do can at Blue Mountain Resort and Blue Mountain Village this fall. Golf, mountaintop tours, Apple Pie Trail, a private beach and beautiful walking Village provide endless options for adventure without stepping foot off the Resort.
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AGORA: PATH OF LIGHT
AGORA is an unusual and magical space inspired by storytellers and cycles of life in nature. As participants walk this circular path, they will encounter a series of interactive lighting installations based on the five elements of air, space, earth, water and fire.
Take a gondola ride or park at the top of the hill at Blue Mountain Resort and take in the fall colours and view of Georgian Bay or Collingwood.
Learn More about AGORAWhere: The Blue Mountains
Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
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Adventure lies in the heart of nature at the top of the Niagara Escarpment. Scenic Caves Nature Adventures is home to a centuries old series of caves and caverns, carved by glacial ice, Southern Ontario’s longest suspension footbridge, all offer stunning fall colour vistas and views.
Learn MoreWhere: Muskoka (Bala)
Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
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Cranberry harvest is the most exciting time of the year in Bala. You can plunge into a small lake full of cranberries and finish off with spectacular views from the restaurant patio.
Learn MoreWhere: Barrie Brampton, Ganaraska, Hamilton, Huntsville, Stouffville
Treetop Trekking
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Treetop Trekking has 7 zip line and aerial game parks in Ontario to take you into the fall leaves. Furthermore, it is Ontario’s original and most exciting tree top zip line adventure. Treetop Trekking is the perfect outing for adventurous families, groups of friends and couples.
Learn MoreWhere: Haliburton
Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve
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Wilderness adventure activities, forest and wildlife education in stunning forest surroundings. Ride through the forest by bike or take to the treetop canopy tour that includes a canoe paddle through a private lake.
Learn MoreWhere: Minett
Hydrospa Muskoka
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This 4 season hydrospa is set on a granite bluff overlooking tranquil Lake Rosseau in Muskoka. If you have never seen Muskoka in full fall leaf colour glory, this is your sign.
Learn MoreWhere: Parry Sound
Island Queen Cruises
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These award winning Georgian Bay cruises will have you relaxed and amazed at the beauty of Georgian Bay. If it can inspire painters from the Group of Seven, it’s worth putting on your fall to-do list.
Learn MoreWhere: Port Carling
Sunset Cruises
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This year Sunset Cruises is providing helpful and timely updates on the colour changes. Stay tuned to their Instagram account and fall cruise schedule announcements and take a tour on one of Muskoka’s most popular lake cruises.
Learn MoreWhere: Various
Ontario’s Beautiful Golf Courses
Golf courses across Ontario not only offer stunning fall colour leaf views but some are even award winning. Here are five golf courses that have rolling hills with valleys, lake views and of course restaurants and clubhouses with patios.
Nottawasaga Golf Course
Hockley Valley Resort
Deerhurst Resort
Eganridge Resort, Country Club & Spa
Monterra Golf
Cobble Beach
No matter your activity this fall, we hope you enjoy the leaf colour change from wherever you are.
When is the best time to see fall colours in Ontario? The first few weeks of October are generally the peak time for many regions in Ontario. Depending on weather, heavy rains can bring the leaves down quickly. Pay attention to our fall colour report to book your experience.
If you’re looking for more fall fun events and activities, check out the following pages on ToDoOntario.com:
Best Halloween Events
Best Fall Activities
Treetop Adventures