Outdoor adrenaline

If an adrenaline rush is what you’re after, Ontario delivers unmatched, pulse-racing, year-round adventure.

Discover amazing ice scaling, rock climbing, caving and bouldering, from beginner level to challenges for avid climbers. Get your fill of thrills with whitewater rafting, ziplining or treetop trekking. Feed your love of heights on swinging suspension bridges or on a skydiving plunge.

Rock climbing and ice climbing

Whitewater rafting

Ziplining and treetop trekking

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Ontario bucket list travel experiences

Whether you’re kickstarting your New Year’s travel goals or crafting the perfect life list, Ontario delivers the extraordinary at every turn.

Best outdoor rock climbing experiences in Ontario

There’s nothing like the thrill and sense of accomplishment from rock climbing outside.

Ice caves, snowkiting and more Ontario ice-based adventures

Winter activities heat up when Ontario’s waterways freeze, paving the way for exciting ice-based activities such as skating and ice climbing.

Experience whitewater paddling Ontario

Experience some of Ontario’s most exciting canoe routes by becoming a whitewater paddler.

Guide to ice climbing in Ontario

Ice climbing in Ontario is a bucket list adventure, so set the bar high this year on a towering curtain of ice.

Guide to scuba diving in Ontario

Whether you’re a beginner or an avid diver, you’ll love the unique scuba diving experiences in Ontario.

Helicopter, aircraft and hot air balloon tours

The sky’s the limit on these airborne adventures that will have you feeling like you’re in a dream.

Best whitewater rafting in Ontario

Just west of Ottawa, you’ll find the best whitewater rafting in Ontario on the Ottawa River and the Madawaska River.

Best indoor rock climbing gyms in Ontario

Learn the ropes, literally, at these indoor climbing facilities so you can build up the skill to take on some of Ontario’s challenging outdoor climbs.

Ultimate Schitt’s Creek road trip guide

Celebrate one of Canada’s most beloved shows on a country escape to Schitt’s Creek filming locations, with fun stops along the way.

Go ziplining, treetop trekking and more at Ontario’s aerial adventure parks

Get your adrenaline flowing on an exciting zipline adventure or a challenging aerial park course in Ontario.

Experience dog sledding in Ontario

Experience one of Ontario’s signature winter adventures this season on a dog sledding adventure.

Beginner’s guide to surfing in Ontario

Get surfing lessons and find out where to buy a board, wet suit and surfing accessories in Ontario.

Where to go skydiving in Ontario

Whether you’re after a one-time thrill of a lifetime or you want to become a certified skydiver for life, skydiving in Ontario is epic.

Attractions

Discover top attractions, hidden gems and unforgettable experiences.

Skydive Clearview

Bucket list opportunity! Feel the adrenaline rush as you soar over beautiful Wasaga Beach from over two miles up.

Boler Mountain

Exciting recreational activities every season such as tree top trekking and mountain biking during the summer and skiing, snowboarding and tubing...

WildPlay Niagara Falls

Test your agility and balance on an aerial course beside Niagara's whirlpool and gorge or zipline across the Falls at night.

Treetop Eco-Adventure Park

Experience high-speed ziplines, aerial courses, and unforgettable outdoor fun just minutes from Toronto.

Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area

Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area is a biodiverse natural attraction known for stunning views, forest trails and established rock climbing routes.

Treetop Trekking at Horseshoe Valley Resort

Choose from six Ontario locations to experience an exhilarating zip ride among a vibrant canopy of trees.

Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve

Witness wolves in the wild at the Wolf Centre, explore 300 km of hiking, biking trails and cross-country trails and traverse the longest canopy...

One Axe Pursuits

Channel your favourite superhero as you climb rocks, rappel down walls, or soar over the Elora’s Grand River on a zipline.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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