Ontario Wine Route
Blessed with a unique combination of location, soil and climate, Ontario's wine regions produce first-rate wines that are becoming increasingly recognized worldwide. Ontario wineries are open year-round and offer a panoply of events, including food and wine tastings, cooking classes and educational seminars. There's a lot to see (and taste) so plan your tour ahead of time and savour every moment!
Niagara Parks botanical gardens
Located on the scenic Niagara Parkway just a short drive north of the Falls, the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens is the unique outdoor classroom for students attending the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture. Established in 1936, visitors enjoy 40 hectares (99 acres) of beautifully maintained gardens, including perennials, rhododendrons, azaleas, a formal parterre garden, shade, herb and vegetable plantings as well as our world famous rose garden featuring over 2,400 rose bushes. Footpaths wind past the Butterfly Conservatory and butterfly garden, ponds and an arboretum that contains one of Canada's finest collections of ornamental trees and shrubs.
Marineland
Animals, fun-filled shows and exciting rides await. Visit Friendship Cove, the largest whale habitat in the world, surrounded by walkways for above water and underwater viewing. Pop into Arctic Cove to watch the belugas frolic. Come nose-to-nose with real buffalo, then hold on tight for a wild ride on the amazing Sky Screamer. Guaranteed fun for the entire family!
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