Tag: Bonnechere

  • Accessible locations to view fall colours

    As the cold weather hits, opportunities to view a stunning array of fall colours are popping up around the province. Ontario Parks is committed to making our parks as accessible as possible for visitors. If you’re planning a trip, we’ve rounded up a list of parks with accessibility features that are perfect for viewing the…

  • How to use Bonnechere as a basecamp to explore the Ottawa Valley

    Located along the meandering Bonnechere River, Bonnechere Provincial Park is the perfect place to explore with your family. Bonnechere — located in Killaloe, ON (just 2 hours from Ottawa) — is one of the Ottawa Valley’s hidden gems. It’s also a great spot from which to explore all the region has to offer. Here’s how…

  • Try a regular dose of camping for good health

    Time to reach for our sleeping bags and tents? Research shows that camping in nature is good for our mental and physical well-being. What better reason to head out with family and friends into the great outdoors and sleep under the stars? Check out the brain and body benefits of camping:

  • Finding our place in the wild

    Today’s post comes from Heather Greenwood Davis, a travel writer and new camper.  We forgot the kettle. For real campers, it wouldn’t be a big deal. Real campers would know how to build a fire; real campers would’ve thought to bring a pot. But I’m not a real camper and I am a coffee lover,…

  • Healthy Parks Healthy People Day 2022

    We know that spending time in nature is good for us. Sometimes, we just need a little push to get outside and feel the effects! That’s why on July 15, we are offering a variety of activities in parks across the province in celebration of Healthy Parks Healthy People Day. All parks that normally charge…

  • 7 reasons your family will fall in love with Bonnechere Provincial Park!

    Looking for a new park to explore with your family? How about a park that offers great swimming, paddling, and hiking and will have your kids picking books from a tree? Bonnechere Provincial Park — located in Killaloe, ON (just 2 hours from Ottawa) — is one of the Ottawa Valley’s hidden gems. Here are some…

  • Campsite vacancy highlights: September 27-29

    Fall colours are here, folks! Get outdoors and enjoy the season. Roofed accommodations, electrical sites, and non-electrical sites are all available to fit your camping needs this weekend. Scout out your ideal campsite on our Campsite Browsing/Reservation tool (including pictures of most campsites!), or check out these featured campsites (available as of 9:00 am. on September 26, 2019):

  • Campsite vacancy highlights: July 12-14

    Research shows that camping in nature is good for our mental and physical well-being. What better reason to head out with family and friends into the great outdoors and sleep under the stars? Scout out your ideal campsite on our Campsite Browsing/Reservation tool (including pictures of most campsites!), or check out these featured campsites (available as…

  • 14 must-see trails to try this summer

    Whether you’re reaching new heights or taking a leisurely stroll across a boardwalk, we’ve got the perfect trail for you to explore this summer. How many of these must-see trails from around the province have you explored?

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