City Categories: Outdoor Play

6 Fun, Family-Friendly Farms in the GTA

Is there anything better than a little kid seeing a cow or goat up close for the first time? If you don’t know the answer to this, you need to get your own child to the nearest farm, pronto.

6 Beautiful Campsites Within a Two-Hour Drive From Toronto

If full-on Algonquin-style camping isn’t for you, you can still find some beautiful places to camp within a two-hour drive from Toronto. Here are 6 provincial parks not too far away from home to explore.

5 Places to Take Your Kids Hiking This Summer

With summer here, the trails are calling to go hiking. South Western British Columbia has a bunch of great options for taking the kids hiking. Here are a few of our top picks.

Canoe Club & Kids Programs at Petrie Island this Summer

Check out the great beaches. Have a picnic. Or test out the kid’s canoe club and junior naturalists program. Basically, you need to see Petrie Island as a family this summer.

Vancouver Island Road Trip for Active Families

We live in a beautiful province and appreciate that by hopping in your car (and sometimes on a ferry) you can…

An Amazing Little Getaway: Harrison Hot Springs

Looking for a great day trip in the Vancouver area? Harrison Hot Springs is a 90 minute drive east of Vancouver and offers up the option for your family to just float around the hot springs-fed pools at the resort, or explore a ton of outdoorsy activities in the local area.

The Best Parks and Picnic Spots in Toronto

The Best Parks and Picnic Spots in Toronto

It’s easy to head to your local playground, but this summer why not push the boundaries with a historic hike, a spot of culture, or some majestic scenery for your family’s fill of Vitamin D? We’ve found ten must-try parks and picnic spots for all your low-key outdoor adventures.

Beyond Stanley Park: Underrated Parks and Green Spaces in Vancouver

We love Stanley, but there are many, many hidden gems in Vancouver to explore. Here are a few of our favourite underappreciated parks and green spaces.

There's Fun for the Whole Family at an Ottawa Champions Baseball Game

There’s Fun for the Whole Family at an Ottawa Champions Baseball Game

You don’t have to drive to Toronto to see some quality live baseball this summer. The Ottawa Champions minor league baseball team offers up some seriously underrated family fun in Ottawa.

Family Trip to Tofino

Canada is going to be 150 years old this year so why not get exploring! We hit the road and…