*Last update: Sept. 3, 2024

First Stop: We recommend doing a quick Google of the addresses for the coffee shops on the first stop. Parking at the optional "marsh" suggestion is now $8, and this option is no longer pet friendly.

First Stop: Our "Folk" cafe option now offers BOGO free drip coffee/tea and 10% off their food menu if you show your GWT itinerary! Limit one per traveller.

We recommend doing this trip between late-May to early-October. If you are doing this trip out-of-season, please Google stops before heading over to ensure their hours are correct. Many businesses are seasonal and hours will change.

For the most updated digital version of the trip, please click here. We recommend bringing a cooler/ice packs with you too, especially on hot summer days!

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: Our "Beach House" option is no longer pet friendly.

Last update: Sept. 17, 2024

Second Stop: Our "patisserie" option is now closed on Sundays & Mondays. We've provided several other alternatives.

Third stop: Our winter option must be booked in advance. Please email us if you need the link to buy your day pass for this activity. (Only for people travelling between Nov. - Apr.)

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 or pre-book your activity in advance if you'd like.

Last update: Sept. 16, 2024

Fourth stop: Hours for our two museum options have changed for fall/winter. Please Google to see the most up-to-date opening hours. Both options are now closed on Sundays.

Last update: Sept. 3, 2024

*We now recommend this trip as best done between Wednesday - Saturday, from April to October. You can do this trip on a Sunday; however, several eateries will be closed. Bring extra road trip snacks if travelling on a Sunday!

Second Stop: Our "Bella" shop suggestion has unfortunately had to permanently close their storefront. There are many other options on this stop to choose from.

Third Stop: Our featured stop once had a ghost town; however, most of the buildings and traces of the town have now been removed. The stop is still beautiful to walk around, and there are ghost stories to learn about too!

Fourth stop: Our "Cafe" option now closes at 2pm on Saturdays. We've provided an alternative option in case you're hungry later in the day!

Fourth stop: Our park option has slightly increased their fee per vehicle to $18.

Fourth stop: Our "Want to keep going? Footsole" option has closed down. We recommend many other things to do on this stop.

Third stop: Our "Base Camp" option is temporarily closed. There are many other alternatives to choose from.

Last update - July 31, 2024

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.

The cheese shop on stop 2 has closed, we recommend other options 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!

**Please note we now recommend taking this trip between Friday - Sunday. You may travel on other days of the week, but please bring extra road trip snacks as the cafe option on stop #1 will be closed.

First stop: Our cafe option is now open Friday - Sunday from 10 am - 4 pm.

Last update - Aug. 8, 2024

**Please note: We now recommend this trip from Thursday - Sunday, any time of the year. Due to closures, we do not recommend this trip on Monday - Wednesday.

As many of the businesses on this trip have seasonal hours that change throughout the year, we recommend giving them a quick Google before heading over.

Last update: Sept. 16, 2024

Before You Go: Your fourth stop must be booked in advance prior to heading out on your trip. If the QR code in your booklet isn't working, 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!

*Please note that you are not allowed to feed the birds at this stop!

Third Stop: Our "electric" food option is now closed between Monday - Thursday. We've provided several alternatives.

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

While you can take this trip on a Sunday, please note that a few of our options on stop #4 may be closed.

A few of our park suggestions have slightly increased their entrance fees.

Fourth Stop: Our "Hill" brewery recommendation has hours that change seasonally. We suggest giving them a quick Google before heading over to confirm if they are open.

Last update Sept. 4, 2024

Find the most updated PDF version of this trip linked here.

Third Stop: The playground at our "Pier" option is currently under construction.

Third Stop: Due to recent changes in the area, we are no longer recommending a stop at our "Park" suggestion. While we understand the challenges faced by those who have sought refuge here, we encourage you to explore the other fantastic recommendations that we have on this stop.

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.

Last update: Sept. 3, 2024

*Please note: while you can still do this trip on a Sunday, please pack extra road trip snacks!

Stop 1: Our coffee suggestion is now closed on Sundays. If you're travelling on a Sunday, please pack extra road trip snacks as there won't be any food stops available until stop #3.

Last update - Aug. 30, 2024

Third Stop: A few of our suggestions have slightly increased their entry prices.

Third Stop: Note that parking at our featured stop is now $35 per day! There is street parking nearby for $8/hour, or park in this alternative lot for $10 per day.

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

Fourth Stop: Our "For Weekend Travellers" suggestion had an incorrect address, so please Google the business name. Trips purchased after July 18th, 2024 are correct.

Last update: Sept. 20, 2024

Second Stop: Our brewery suggestion now only offers their small lunch menu on weekends.

Fourth Stop: Our "Dream/Reve" suggestion has increased their prices. It is now $19.95 per adult and $15.95 per child.

Last update - Aug. 6, 2024

**This trip is best done between May - October, and from Tuesday to Sunday. Please note that one brewery option on stop #3 is only open Thursday - Sunday.

First stop: Our featured stop is recommended as a grounds-only stop. Tours inside are available seasonally between Wednesday - Sunday.

Third Stop: Our "Bazaar" shop's hours change seasonally, so please Google or check their social media for their fall/winter hours.

Second Stop: Our "featured stop" hours have changed slightly to Tuesday - Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm / Sunday, 12 pm - 4 pm.

Second Stop: There is a bit of construction around our optional stop. It might be easier to skip this 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.

Last update: Sept. 23, 2024

This trip was updated April 15th, 2024 due to the closure of one of the breweries. If you purchased this trip before this date, please find the most updated PDF version of this trip linked here.

First Stop: Our "Mill Cafe" option is now open Monday - Saturday from 10 am - 3 pm. (updated as of May 21, 2024)

Third Stop: Our "river" brewery is permanently closed. (updated as of Apr. 15, 2024)

Fourth Stop: Many of these businesses have hours that change seasonally. Please Google them before heading over to ensure you have the most up-to-date hours.

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/orchard 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.

A note on dog-friendliness ... we have decided that this trip is no longer pup-friendly. While there are a handful of outdoor activities that would work, the essence of the trip is small eateries, markets and local shops - where dogs are not able to go.

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

Fourth Stop: Our "outpost" option has hours that change often. Please Google before heading over. Currently open Wednesday - Sunday.

Business hours change seasonally; we recommend Googling them before heading over.

First Stop: The "Saskatoon" option is now closed on Mondays.

Second Stop: The brewery option is now closed on Mondays.

Fourth Stop: The brewery option is now closed on Wednesdays.

Our "Sentimental" option is permanently closed. We have replaced it with this cute cafe!

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.

First stop: The "on-the-way" coffee stop for London is now permanently closed. Please use the on-the-way stop options from Toronto instead.

Fourth stop: Our "Carbon" restaurant suggestion has permanently closed. We've provided many alternative spots to eat, or check out the amazing Greek restaurant that has moved in to replace it!

Last update: Sept. 16, 2024

**This trip is best done Tuesday - Saturday. You can travel on a Sunday or Monday, but note that a few options on stop #1 will be closed. We've provided alternatives that are open daily!

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

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

Third Stop: Note that our "Jack" option is now closed on Tuesdays.

Last update: Sept. 3, 2024

Many suggestions on this trip have seasonal winter hours, so please Google or give them a call before heading over.

First Stop: When visiting our "ghost town" stop, please do not trespass on private property! The home located between the school and the church is occupied.

First Stop: Our "featured stop" suggestion's main street is currently under construction. Please be patient as you find parking here; you are still able to walk around to all of the shops and cafes that we suggest.

Second Stop: We recommend doing both the optional "shop" suggestion as well as the featured "trail" suggestion.

Third Stop: Unfortunately the winery and art gallery are now permanently closed. As mentioned above, we recommend doing both suggestions on stop two. You can still visit our additional "other local gems" on this stop, and there is this cute farm market nearby too! Newer versions of this trip will already have these updates reflected.

Last update: Aug. 21, 2024

Second Stop: The brewery on this stop is now permanently closed, and there are small updates to the "market" opening hours. We've recommended several other options on this stop, including this cute cafe in town!

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 optional farm suggestion no longer requires advance reservation! Self-guided tours are free during their open hours (Sunday, 11 am - 4pm). If you like animals, we highly recommend taking this trip on a Sunday.

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

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

Last update - Sept. 9, 2024

This trip is best done between May-October; however, you can still have a fabulous winter trip! Just note that some businesses will be closed or have seasonal winter hours. Please Google the businesses before heading over if travelling in the wintertime.

We now recommend this trip between Thursday - Sunday. You can travel on a Wednesday; however, note that a few options on stop #2 will be closed. We do not recommend travelling on Monday or Tuesday.

Second stop: Our "cookies" option is temporarily closed for renovations. We've provided two alternatives on this stop.

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. As well, Preserved YYC is now closed, but it was located in a quaint plaza with tons of shops to explore instead!

Last update: Sept. 19, 2024

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

As well, please bring bug spray and sunscreen for your outdoor trail options.

First stop: The small town that you will visit on your first stop is undergoing major reconstruction along its main street over the next few years (2024-2027). Portions of streets may be closed off during this time, but businesses still very much appreciate your visit! Please be patient and follow all detours. Read more here (caution: spoiler alert!).

Second stop: Our "Sudden" trail option has closed the boardwalk for renovations. We've provided an alternative boardwalk trail option, or you can hit up this other dog-friendly trail option nearby!

Fourth Stop: Our "ridiculous" option is only open weekends from 10 am - 5 pm between October and April. We've provided several other alternative options!

Last update: Sept 23, 2024

First stop: The entrance fee for our featured stop has gone up in price to $33 per adult / $21 per child. While this is a large fee, it is so worth it! We have also provided free alternatives.

Third stop: The "Collective" shop suggestion in older versions of this trip is now permanently closed. We have replaced it with this funky store option!

Second stop: Our "Zephyr" option is permanently closed. We've replaced it with this funky donut shop! And there are several other options to choose from as well.

Fourth stop: Our "Gone" eatery is permanently closed. We've replaced it with this cafe option, but there are many other recommendations as well.

Last update: Aug. 22, 2024

*Please note that this trip is only somewhat dog-friendly. While you can enjoy most of our outdoor options, the cafe and shop suggestions on this trip do not allow dogs inside.

Third Stop: Unfortunately, our winery option has permanently closed down (as of mid-June 2024). We have replaced it with this alternative option in the area.

Third Stop: Our "lavender" option is now open Wednesday - Sunday from May until Thanksgiving weekend.

Fourth Stop: A new restaurant opened up in town, so we added it to our trip! Check it out if you want a different option.

Fourth Stop: The lighthouse on this stop is currently undergoing renovations. While you can still see it and read about it in the booklet, you won't be able to get up close or go inside.

Second Stop: Our "Castle" option is open seasonally from April until early January. There has been a slight increase in admission since 2023.

*Please note: This trip takes place entirely in Canada. If you are coming from the USA, please don't forget to bring your passport!

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.

Fourth Stop: The address for our "Transportation" option is incorrect in older trip printings. Please use this address.

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.

If you purchased a trip prior to September, 2023: Unfortunately, the mysterious shop on this stop is now closed.

If you purchased a trip prior to September, 2023: the clue on the 2nd 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!

Last update: Aug. 26, 2024

Third stop: Our "crepe" option is unfortunately permanently closed. We've provided many other options on this stop, or check out this cool cidery near by!

Last update - Aug. 8, 2024

Second Stop: The address for our featured hiking option is incorrect. Please use this location instead.

Second Stop: Our recommended cidery is only open on the weekends now, and closed Fridays. They are open on Fridays during the summer months.

Fourth Stop: Our brewery option has unfortunately permanently closed. We've replaced it with this waterside pub option! As well, some of our other recommendations have had small hours changes. Please Google before heading over.

While you can take this trip on a Sunday, please note that a few of our options on stop #3 will be closed.

First stop: Our "Common" store option is permanently closed. We've provided alternative options.

Third stop: The address listed for the "motel" option is incorrect. Please click here for the correct location.

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.

We no longer recommend this trip in January/February. This trip is best done between late-March - December.

First stop: Both of our farm options on stop #1 are closed until March. If you plan to travel in March/April, please Google before heading over to double check their hours.

Fourth Stop: One of our cider recommendations is now closed until March 1st. We do not recommend taking this trip until March - December.

Last update - Aug. 6, 2024

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

We no longer recommend taking this trip on a Sunday as the on the way pit-stop on stop #1 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!). **This trip is best done Thursday - Saturday between the months of mid-May to mid-November.

First Stop: Our "Market" option is cash only, but they do have an ATM on site!

Third Stop: Our “general store” and "bicycle" options are now closed. There are plenty of places to choose from on your Fourth Stop if you're still hungry.

Fourth Stop: Our "Justin" option has updated their hours. Please Google to see their correct hours.

**Please note for anyone who purchased this trip prior to July 31st, 2024: the QR code on page 5 of the "Before You Go" booklet will take you to the new version of this trip. Stops 3 and 4 will be slightly different from the hard copy booklets.

*Last update: Sept. 17, 2024

*Please note: We now recommend this trip as best done from May - September on either Saturday or Sunday. You can travel on a Thursday or Friday; however, a few options may be closed.

Second Stop: Our featured brewery stop has changed their hours as follows: Thursday, 4 pm - 6 pm / Friday - Sunday, 12 pm - 5 pm.

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.

Last update: Sept. 17, 2024

First Stop: The restaurant at the haunted inn no longer serves lunch, and now opens at 5pm.

First Stop: Our "Kitchen" suggestion has closed their storefront as of Feb. 19th, 2024. We've recommended two alternative options instead, including this cute tea shop.

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: Our featured stop has a music festival every year in mid-September, and outside visitors are not allowed to enter during this time. Please double check online before heading over if you're travelling in mid-September.

*Last update: June 9, 2024

First Stop: If you purchased this trip before January 2024, the address for "Option #2" is incorrect. Please find the right spot HERE. or Google before heading over.

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

Fourth Stop: The "Want to keep going?" lavender option is unfortunately closed to the public as of this year (2024). We've provided many other options to enjoy on this stop!

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.

First Stop: When visiting our "ghost town" stop, please do not trespass on private property! The home located between the school and the church is occupied.

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 if it's busy!

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.