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Ontario's diverse regions boast iconic attractions, local cuisine, unique experiences and awe-inspiring nature. Explore cosmopolitan cities, charming towns and communities brimming with character. Please select one of Ontario's 15 regions to explore.
Ontario is comprised of 15 regions, each with its own iconic experiences and off-the-beaten-path adventures.
Southwestern Ontario is Canada’s southernmost region, sharing a latitude and similar temperature with central Italy. With deep agricultural roots, this area boasts a wide array of farm-to-table restaurants and farmers’ markets, as well as wineries, craft breweries, cideries and distilleries.
Discover the “Heart of Ontario”, the Hamilton, Halton and Brant region. It’s home to glorious nature and inspiring culture. Exciting outdoor adventure awaits you with landscapes like the Niagara Escarpment, the Heritage Grand River, the Bruce Trail and Lake Ontario shorelines.
The Niagara Region stretches from the Niagara Escarpment to the shorelines of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie to the world-famous Horseshoe Falls. The region is about a 90-minute drive from downtown Toronto and is connected to the U.S. via the Queenston Lewiston Bridge, the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls and Peace Bridge in Fort Erie.
The Guelph Civic Museum is the place to find learn about the region’s natural history. Its property includes McCrae House, the birthplace of John McCrae—writer of the famous poem In Flanders Fields.
Southeastern Ontario is a stretch of long, narrow land running along the shoreline of the St. Lawrence River, from the Quebec border to its head at Lake Ontario. The historic Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, flows down from Ottawa to Kingston to meet the St. Lawrence River.
Get swept away in Ontario’s true north with opportunities for adventure all year round. A natural playground of pristine lakes and rivers, towering old-growth pine forests and brilliant blue skies, Northeastern Ontario offers an endless array of exciting excursions.
Ontario’s largest region offers wilderness adventure at its finest including ultimate freshwater fishing, hunting, backcountry paddling, camping, hiking and wildlife viewing.
The four counties that make up this region extend from the sandy shores of Lake Huron into classic Ontario farming country. Visit charming towns like St. Marys and Stratford, larger city centres such as Waterloo and Kitchener and picturesque communities of St. Jacobs, Guelph, Elora and Fergus.