Ontario is the most populous province in Canada and a quick trip in your RV can help illustrate why more Canadians choose to live in this province more than any other. Surrounded by the Great Lakes and legendary Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada has plenty of indoor and outdoor fun to keep even the most curious of RVers and hikers satisfied.
Let’s explore the capital province by exploring Ontario’s top five RV parks and campgrounds; you know where to stay when visiting “Heartland Province.”
5 of the best RV parks in Ontario, Canada
Niagara Falls KOA: Niagara Falls
Majestic Niagara Falls has captured the wonder of visitors on both sides of the US / Canadian border for centuries, and if you find yourself on the Canadian side of Niagara, the Niagara Falls KOA can accommodate you with great amenities. You’ll get many of the amenities you loved with KOA campgrounds, like full-service sites and services, internet access, and more, and with a maximum RV length of 100 ‘, you can be sure this KOA can accommodate any RV. in the market. Other great features and amenities include sparkling clean bathrooms, showers, and laundry facilities.
There is also plenty of fun on the grounds with pools, hot tub, playground, outdoor cinema, snack bar, mini golf, and more.
Of course, the pinnacle activity of staying at the Niagara Falls KOA is seeing Niagara Falls, and this KOA has run the shuttle service right at the campgrounds. After experiencing the tremendous view of the falls, you can fly to Marineland Theme Park, go see a dinner show “Oh Canada, Huh?” Or visit the beautiful historic city of Niagara-on-the-Lake. If water features are your thing, the Niagara Falls KOA has you covered.
Sault Ste. Marie KOA: Sault Ste. Marie
The Sault Ste. Marie KOA is an excellent home base to experience the fun of The Great Lakes. With fun both at camp and in the local area, you’ll be content to stay at this KOA. Don’t worry about the amenities and features, this is a KOA campground after all. You can expect full service campsites with 50 amp electric service, water and sewer services. If you’re coming after a hard day, you can clean yourself, your clothes, your RV, or even your dog in the restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, RV wash area, and salon.
For services, you also have a community kitchen, group pavilions, and more.
You can find fun on the KOA grounds with hiking trails, fun bike rentals, playground, Kamp K-9, and dog agility course. When you’re done with the fun in the gardens, the local area has a lot to offer. Some of the must-sees in the Sault Ste. Marie’s area includes the Agawa Canyon Tour Train, Soo Locks riverboat tours, Wawa drive along Lake Superior, Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center, and some great local fishing spots. Fun along and on the water is what you’ll find at Sault Ste.
Marie KOA.
Wawa RV Resort and Campground: Wawa
If you haven’t figured it out yet, Ontario is a great province to get on the water, and it’s the same with the fantastic Wawa RV Resort and Campground. Wawa features a host of features, entry and extraction sites equipped with 15 and 30 amp electrical service along with water and sewer service hookups, fire pits, and wireless internet access. Restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities are kept nice and clean for your use, and a heated outdoor pool, children’s play area, picnic tables, and badminton courts offer you and the kids something to do. do if they don’t venture.
And there are many spaces in the local area where you can find adventure. The jewel of the local area is in Lake Superior Provincial Park, where you can go hiking, biking, fishing, and lots of other fun on or near this Great Lake. Scenic High Falls also offers an attractive place to travel, and if that is not enough for you, you can also try Michipicoten Post Provincial Park, Government Dock Beach or the always entertaining Wawa Goose Statue.
Kawartha Trails Resort: Peterborough
If you are looking to experience the beauty of Kawarthas, choose the so called Kawartha Trails Resort. This wooded camp is a quiet space to spend a few days or even a whole season. RV sites have full service services on 50 amp electrical, water and sewer hookups, so you don’t have to worry about generators or dump stations. You also get a bonfire and Wi-Fi service at your campsite, so if you want to do some work by the fire, you can. Other amenities include meeting space, a rec room, planned activities, outdoor games like horseshoes and shuffleboard.
All of this is experienced just a short distance from the Otonabee River.
If you are an outdoors person, you will enjoy the Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes area with the Queen Elizabeth II Wilderness Provincial Park, Victoria Recreation Corridor, Lake Balsam Provincial Park, Petroglyph Provincial Park and many boat trips. Riverview Park and Zoo will be sure to entertain the whole family and history (or woodworking) buffs are sure to appreciate the Canadian Canoe Museum. These activities are the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the Kawartha and Peterborough Lakes area.
Thunder Bay KOA: Shuniah
Thunder Bay has long been a popular destination for visitors on both sides of the border, and we can’t think of a better place to start your Thunder Bay adventure than at Thunder Bay KOA. It’s a KOA, so of course there are plenty of amenities and features to keep you comfortable and entertained. The Thunder Bay KOA was awarded “Kampground of the Year” in 2011, making it highly rated even by KOA’s rigorous standards. It has full service campgrounds with fire pits, picnic tables, cable TV, and wireless internet access.
Other amenities and features include showers, restrooms, laundry facilities, group pavilions and kitchens, swimming pools, miniature golf, and much more.
The Thunder Bay area on Lake Superior has been heralded as a great place to spend some time on the water or relax on the shore. Attractions in this area include Fort Williams Historical Park, Terry Fox Monument, Kakabeka Falls, Blue Point Amethyst Mine, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, and much more. Try to spend at least a full week in Thunder Bay and Thunder Bay KOA for a great, comprehensive experience of the area.
There are several unique options for fun in Ontario, Canada. Canada in general for hikers and RVers is a destination that everyone should travel to no matter where they come from in North America. Try taking your RV north of the border or across Canada to experience some of the great options in this fantastic province, nicknamed: Yours to Discover.
