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Family Activities

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From interactive science centres and scenic parks to cozy resorts and winding trails, there’s something amazing to enjoy—whether you’re exploring solo or making memories with loved ones. There's always something to see and do.

Even better: many of these attractions are tailored for families, offering hands-on experiences that spark curiosity and inspire new passions. Take a guided tour to learn something fascinating, or dive into a new hobby sparked by an unforgettable adventure together. Many attractions update their offerings regularly, so every visit feels fresh. You’ll find yourself wanting to come back again and again! 

Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat

Get up close to some of the world’s most majestic creatures at the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat. This unique sanctuary is the only one dedicated solely to polar bears, offering families a chance to watch them swim, play, and interact. Kids will love learning about conservation while seeing these powerful animals up close. With interactive exhibits and behind-the-scenes tours, it’s an unforgettable experience that will leave the whole family in awe.

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Cedar Meadows Resort Wildlife Experiences

At Cedar Meadows Resort in Timmins, families can hop on a wildlife tour and get face-to-face with bison, elk, and deer! It’s the perfect way to connect with nature and experience Northern Ontario’s wildlife up close, offering incredible photo opportunities and plenty of fascinating facts. Kids will love feeding the friendly deer while parents soak in the beauty of the woods. If you're looking to spend the night, you can even book a glass viewing cabin and Sleep with the Wolves.

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Science North and Dynamic Earth

Science North and Dynamic Earth in Sudbury offer families an engaging blend of education and adventure. At Science North, visitors can explore interactive exhibits, live animals presentations, an IMAX® theatre, and a digital planetarium, making science both accessible and incredibly fun. Dynamic Earth is a hands-on science centre, where visitors can go deep underground into a real mine. With interactive exhibits, gold panning, and geology displays, this adventure blends learning and fun in a way that keeps everyone engaged. 

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Family Camping and Paddling in Temagami

For families looking to dive into Ontario’s wilderness, a camping and paddling trip with Smoothwater Outfitters is the perfect adventure. As Temagami’s longest-running canoe outfitter, they make exploring the region’s stunning lakes and rivers easy—even for beginners! With all-inclusive outfitting options, cozy lodge accommodations, and expert trip planning, Smoothwater can take the stress out of outdoor adventure to let you focus on having fun together. 

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Itineraries

  • Adrenaline Rush
  • City Fun
  • Hiking & Camping

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