Please note that our trail recommendations may be buggy at this time of the year. We recommend bringing bug spray to help combat this.

Don’t worry! If your trip isn’t listed below, it means there aren’t any updates to report.

Fourth Stop: Some businesses have changed their hours or will be closed until late October. Please give your choice a quick google before heading over.

Please note: This Ottawa-Area trip has been discontinued since September 2022.

If you have not taken it yet, we recommend double checking opening and closing hours of the businesses and sights listed before hitting the road.

May 2023: A new trip has launched under this name, in North Carolina. Updates that indicate "Ottawa" do not apply to the NC version.

First Stop: We recommend doing a quick Google of the addresses for the coffee shops on the first stop.

Parking at the marsh is now $8.

First Stop: The recommended parking spot for the optional trail is currently under construction, please visit this link for more parking options to access the trail.

Fourth Stop: The Beach House option is no longer pet friendly.

First Stop: There has been a slight price change at this stop. It is now $10 per Adult, $5 per Child and max $25 per Family.

Second Stop: The “grain” option is permanently closed. There are other things for you to explore at this stop!

Second Stop: Our "country western shop" is now only open Thursday & Friday 12pm - 4pm and Saturday 12pm - 3pm

Third Stop: The winter option is now $47 per person.

This trip is no longer dog-friendly, and we have removed it as a winter suggestion as the winter option for stop three has gone up in price. It can still be done in the winter, you may just want to skip stop three.

There are slight hour changes at some of the businesses listed on this trip - be sure to google your desired stops before heading over (PDF version has the updated hours).

Before You Go: We recommend departing between 8 am – 9 am if you’re coming from the GTA. If you’re coming from London please leave around 9:30 am.

We have updated business hours in newer versions of this trip, if you have an older version we recommend giving businesses a quick google before heading over.

First Stop: Please note the farm option is only open from May to September.

Second Stop: The optional conservation area isn't well maintained, we recommend skipping it and opting for one of the other recommendations listed on this stop.

Third Stop: The conservation area has increased their prices (up to $20).

Please note: For the best experience, we recommend only doing this trip on Saturdays until Thanksgiving. If you want to take the trip on another day, please reach out to us so we can verify stop closures.

First Stop: Our main farm suggestion is open Saturday/Sunday for the market.

Second Stop: The butter tart option is open, but the "one-stop shop" optional destination is temporarily closed.

Travel Tip: We recommend leaving at 8 am if you would like more of a selection of butter tarts. They sell out fast!

This trip is no longer dog friendly. Unfortunately, you will have to leave your furry friends at home for the day!

Fourth Stop: Our "porch" suggestion is now permanently closed. There are other things for you to explore at this stop!

Third Stop: Our "cafe" recommendation is permanently closed. However, we recommend many other options on this stop.

Before You Go: Your fourth stop must be booked in advance prior to heading out on your trip. Your current QR code may be incorrect, so please follow the link here to book.

First Stop: Our "organic" option no longer has animals for viewing/feeding. We have another suggestion with a few furry-friends.

Second Stop: If you purchased an itinerary prior to October 2022, the aviary suggestion is no longer open to visitors. There is a fabulous alternative listed in the booklet which we know you'll love!

Fourth Stop: The price of the farm has increased, you will see the correct price when you follow the link to book your time.

A few businesses have updated their hours, and stops with admission fees have increased. Please give your chosen stops a quick Google to see the most up-to-date information.

Second Stop: The castle has slightly increased their admission fee.

Third Stop: The Harbour Front suggestion is cash-only.

Fourth Stop: Our museum suggestion is temporarily closed however the grounds are gorgeous and still accessible (and the grounds are the real attraction).

The conservation area has slightly increased their parking fees.

First Stop: Unfortunately our main suggestion is closed until further notice after a fire. There are still two cafe recommendations to start your day.

Third Stop: Our doughnut recommendation is moving locations and is no longer avaialbe. There are other things for you to choose from.

Fourth Stop: We recommend Googling the restaurant suggestions to confirm their hours of operation before choosing one.

First Stop: Unfortunately the bridge we mention is now private property. Please only visit our adorable cafe suggestion before heading to your second stop.

Second Stop: there is a bit of construction around the ruins! It might be easier to skip this site and head to our other suggestion on the second stop (another haunted site). If you don't mind the gates around the ruins, it is only a 2-minute walk down the road from the other suggestion.

Fourth Stop: The museum has changed their weekend hours to 11:30 am - 4 pm.

First Stop: The "London Route" cafe option has hours that change regularly. Please give them a quick Google before heading over to make sure they are open the day you travel.

Third Stop: If you have an older copy of this trip, the small "lake" with the windmill suggested on this stop is now closed. We have mentioned two other fabulous options for you to choose from.

We have recently updated this trip. While the stops remain largely unchanged, the order of your day is slightly different. Please send us an email with your order number if you have purchased this trip before May 2023 for an updated digital copy.

For newer itineraries:

First Stop: the community garden is closed.

Third Stop: the labyrinth is no longer accessible to the public.

Fourth Stop: Our "branch" recommendation is no longer offering an incentive.

We now recommend that this trip is taken Wednesday-Saturday. Taking it on other days may results in fewer options to choose from.

Third Stop: For those with older itineraries (2021 and older), the bread stop no longer offers lunch or shortbread, but has lots of other treats to choose from.

The Lookout stop is on James Cres, not James St.

Fourth Stop: The museum has changed their weekend hours to 11:30 am - 4 pm.

First Stop: (for much older itineraries) The dunes are currently closed but we recommend two other stops to get your day started.

Second Stop: The covered bridge is under construction until August 22, 2023. We suggest skipping it or returning another day.

Second Stop: The manor no longer allows farm animal visits, but it's still well worth the visit.

Summer 2023: construction is underway, expect significant delays between stops 2 and 4.

Please note: This trip is no longer considered dog-friendly. There are options where you can bring your pup on stops 2-4, but not on Stop 1.

Second Stop: The emporium (found on older itineraries) is no longer open, but there are many more things recommended on this stop.

Please Google the park on your second stop to verify that you have the correct address. It should be a short drive from your first stop.

Stop Three: The brewery address is listed wrong - it should be 4651 Southwood Rd

Stop Three: The seasonal option will re-open September 29 (until mid-October)

Slight changes to business hours can be found by scanning the QR code in the Before You Go booklet to pull up the most recent version of the trip.

First stop: Unfortunately, our featured stop is closed for remodelling for a few months (as of May 2023). We recommend some other cafes to get your day started.

Third Stop: The winery suggestion on your third stop is now available Wednesday - Sunday, 12 pm - 9 pm. This stop will do the occasional wedding, but we’ve recommended more great food options down the road.

Third Stop: The gallery we recommend is closed until further notice for renovations. The above winery and other food options are still available for you to enjoy!

The cafe has changed its name, but the address remains the same.

Fourth Stop: Our "cheese" recommendation has changed their incentive. Please ask when in store.

If you have a Canada Parks pass, bring it with you!

Unfortunately we no longer recommend this trip during the winter. We recommend bringing a credit card for parking.

Please wait until after the Victoria Day weekend in May.

First Stop: We recommend parking in Lot 6 for easiest access.

Second Stop: The address for the "on the way" stop is incorrect, please google the business name rather than the printed address to find the correct location (205 King St E)

Third Stop: Our farm suggestion has changed their admission fee to Adults: $8 and Kids: $5

Some find the incline on the trail to be very steep, please be mindful of this before tackling the trail.

Fourth Stop: The final "colourful cafe" listed is temporarily closed.

Note for purchases made prior to Aug 20, 2023: there are limited lunch options available, we recommend packing a lunch or snacks to get you through the fun day ahead!

Third Stop: Please note, due to a fire the "sisterz" recommendation is no longer in business. We recommend checking out this lunch spot instead.

We now recommend this trip Thurs-Sun as several stops are now closed on Wednesdays.

Third Stop: Merv's is now closed, but we have recommended other places to check out.

For trips purchased prior to March 2023:

Second Stop: The honey option has unfortunately closed its doors for good (as of February 8, 2023). A natural phenomenon is recommended in the booklet instead.

Fourth Stop: The Beef Shack has closed this location, but we have recommended plenty of other things to do on this stop.

A few business hours have changed on this trip, we recommend giving your picks a quick Google before heading over.

Consider bringing a cooler along in case you do any shopping for fresh produce along the way!

First Stop: The "fizz" option will be closing for good October 1. There are plenty of other options to see on this stop!

Fourth Stop: We no longer recommend the sculpture garden. Please choose from our dinner and brewery recommendations!

Fourth Stop: Our on-the-way-out-of-town "tower" suggestion is unfortunately no longer available. Please skip this stop and opt for our main recommendations in town.

This trip is now recommended Thursday - Sunday.

Third Stop: Our lunch recommendation is only open Thursday - Sunday.

Please note, the updates below only apply to trips purchased prior to November 2022.

Second Stop: The Collective option is now permanently closed.

Third Stop: The lavender option is only open Saturdays and Sundays in September and October.

Fourth Stop: The town is very seasonal! Hours may vary from what is listed in the itinerary. The Pub listed is permanently closed.

Third Stop: The “Brew House” option is now at a new location! Please give their name a quick Google before heading over to make sure you go to the right spot.

The "Bake Shop" is now closed.

Fourth Stop: Many of the winery suggestions have just changed their hours for spring/summer. Please give them a quick Google before heading over to make sure you have the most up-to-date hours available.

We are currently updating this trip. One of the shops on stop 2 is closing. We recommend a drive by option and a cafe. Email us at questions@guesswheretrips.com if you have any questions.

Second Stop: There is an increased security presence at one of our haunted suggestions, so please ensure you are only using this as a drive-by if you are able to visit. There is a cafe to visit as well.

Unfortunately, the mysterious shop on this stop is now closed.

Please note: the clue on this stop is no longer visible, but you can find the answer to it in the 3rd stop booklet

Fourth Stop: Our "Rejected Love" Ruins suggestion IS open dawn-dusk, daily. There is an entrance and an exit to the gated parking lot so please be sure you're pulling into the correct spot. The trailhead starts to the right of where you've parked. There are signs pointing you in the right direction!

The national historic site's gift shop sometimes closes before the advertised 4pm, without notice.

The following apply to trips purchased May 2023 and earlier

Some business hours may have changed if you have an older itinerary, give them a quick google before heading over.

First Stop: The "castle" is closed Monday-Tuesday.

Second Stop: The "wheel" is currently under construction. We recommend saving the castle for this stop.

Unfortunately, this trip is no longer dog-friendly. Please let your furry pal at home for the day!

Third Stop: The market is now only open Saturdays 8:30am to 1pm, but we have recommended more options in the area.

Some entry and parking fees have increased slightly, please double check online to confirm new prices.

Travel Tip: The third and fourth stops may have limited cell phone reception. Please ensure you have a screenshot or have a map downloaded when leaving the second stop.

First stop: The coffee shop we recommend on the first stop has closed down.

*The waterfalls are best when there has been recent rainfall. In dryer months, you may not see the waterfalls at their peak*

We no longer recommend taking this trip on a Sunday as the main feature of the first stop is closed. You can still take it on a Sunday if you wish, you will just have fewer options on this stop (grab breakfast before you head out the door!).

Third Stop: Our “general store” suggestion is now closed and the “cafe” option will be closing at the end of August 2023. There will be plenty of places to choose from on your Fourth Stop if you're still hungry.

Travel Tip: Depending on the day you decide to head out, our restaurant suggestions are not available between Monday -Wednesday. Please make sure you pack lots of road trip snacks or a picnic to get you through your adventure.

Fourth Stop: The nature park on now requires a reservation pass if visiting on weekends and holidays starting May 27 until September 4, 2023, this can be reserved here: yourpassnow.com.

The $6 parking fee for this park is currently just a suggestion and is not enforced at this time.

First Stop: The first stop provides you with a few recommended attractions. Please be aware of ticks if you choose to hike on any of the trails.

Second Stop: The seasonal farm address is 25504 Talbot Line (not 25292). Open mid-July to September.

Third Stop: The entrance fee to the third stop is $18 instead of $12.50. Please bring your bathing suit and beach stuff if it’s a nice day!

Fourth Stop: Some hours have changed, please give your choices a quick google before heading over.

Third Stop: The pizzeria mentioned has permanently closed, but we recommend other lunch options in the area.

Third Stop: Our BBQ recommendation has moved and is no longer available for the third stop. We recommend Googling their new address and heading over for dinner on the way home.

Fourth Stop: The “Country Store” on your fourth stop is only open spring to summer (closed fall to winter).

The “brick” option is a fun family photo-op and cannot be accessed beyond the barrier.

The park has slightly increased their prices.

The cidery has updated their hours, please give it a google if you plan on heading there.

As this trip takes place in a very seasonal area, business hours changed often. We recommend giving your choices a quick google before heading over to them.

Second Stop: Our provincial park suggestion no longer requires reservations, however, the line-up to get in has been quite long recently. We suggest another great park nearby!

Our farm suggestion is closed, but the digital version has a new suggestion.

Fourth Stop: The antique shop is now permanently closed. Many other suggestions are included in the booklet.