Outside Halton: 5 fun activities in Ontario

Published October 2, 2020 at 5:25 pm

With new COVID-19 cases climbing every day, and cold weather fast approaching, you might be looking for some sort of fun activity to take your mind off of everything going on.

These are 5 fun activities you can do without leaving Ontario.


5: Haunted Walking Tour

This deal, which is currently 29 per cent off, is for a 75-minute guided tour of one of three routes in Toronto for a group of 10 people. It’s available through November 30, with the exception of October 23 to 24 and 30 to 31.

The tour options include: “The Original Haunted Walk of Toronto,” which departs from the courtyard in front of the Hockey Hall of Fame at 10 Front Street West; the “Campus Secrets & Spectres,” begins from the east side of the Royal Ontario Museum at 100 Queens Park Crescent; and the “Spirits of the Distillery District Ghost Tour,” which starts inside the front gates of the Distillery District at 55 Mill Street.

Prices start at $239 per tour.

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4: All-Day Golf

This deal, which is currently 55 per cent off, is for a day of unlimited golfing at the Sandusk Golf Club in Jarvis, Ontario.

It’s available through the 2020 season, and customers can golf at any time from Monday to Friday or after 11 a.m. on weekends.

Prices start at $45 for unlimited rounds for one person, and $98 for unlimited rounds for two people.

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3: Wine Tour

This deal, which is 60 per cent off, is for a full-day Niagara Wine Tour, including roundtrip transportation from four Niagara-area pickup spots.

It’s includes four winery stops with complimentary samples, free guided winery tour and a potential bonus stop at a chocolate shop if time allows. Tours begin at 9:30 a.m. from Friday to Sunday through December 27.

Prices start at $38 for one person, $75 for two people, and $144 for four people.

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2: Cruise

This deal, which is currently 32 per cent off, is for a cruise through the 1000 islands in Brockville, Ontario.

It includes a This 90-minute cruise along the St. Lawrence River that passes Millionaires’ Row and Brockville Narrows.

Prices start at $19 for one person, $36 for two people, and $69 for four people.

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1: Link

This deal, which is currently 20 per cent off, is for a flight simulator that lets customers experience what it would feel like to fly over Toronto, from takeoff to landing.

Each session, either 60 or 120 minutes, is guided by a professional pilot.

Prices start at $119 for a one-hour simulation for up to two people, or $209 for a two-hour simulation for up to two people.

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