Outdoors in North York

North York, Canada

Leaf Peeping Picnic

Outdoors

Snag your coziest blanket and a basket brimming with snacks, 'cause it's time to chow down amidst the splendor of fall foliage! Plop yourself down under a canopy of fiery reds and yellows, and let Mother Nature provide the perfect backdrop for your al fresco dining experience.

Bowmanville Zoo Break

Outdoors

Ever wanted to take a walk on the wild side without leaving the city limits? Well, gear up for a safari-style adventure, right in your backyard. The Bowmanville Zoo lets you get up close and personal with some pretty cool critters—just don't challenge any monkeys to a staring contest; they never blink first!

Geocaching Exploration Extravaganza

Outdoors

Ready to add some high-tech scavenger hunt spice to your stroll? Grab your GPS-enabled device and embark on a geocaching trek! Uncover hidden treasures scattered throughout the urban wilderness, and hey, don't forget to leave a trinket behind for the next explorer!

Picnic and Play in the Valley

Outdoors

Lay out a blanket and feast under the open skies at the picturesque East Don Parkland. Munch on sandwiches, chase the frisbee, or just laze the day away. A picnic here isn't just food; it's an open-air party with nature as your host!

Kayaking on the Don

Outdoors

Get ready to paddle your way through nature! Dip your oars in the calm waters of the Don River, and let the soft currents guide your adventure. Glide past lush landscapes and keep an eye out for urban wildlife. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or trying it out for the first time, it's a splashing good time!