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Secrets in the South

Secrets in the South

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Only one trip is required per group.

* "PDF Instant Download" means the trip will be sent by email as a PDF document, and not by mail (the email is sent immediately after completing your purchase)

WHAT TO EXPECT

With funky markets, scenic roads, and the most picturesque towns, you'll love all of the secrets you discover on this road trip. This trip is best enjoyed between June - September as there are a handful of fabulous seasonal suggestions.

Trip Highlights

  • A few fun & funky markets and local eateries
  • Scenic hikes with some non-hiking alternatives
  • A countryside winery
  • A beach town with a couple of secrets
  • A seasonal lavender farm on a picturesque property
  • Multiple recommendations included on every stop

AVAILABLE TO DEPART

Days of the week: Wednesday through Sunday

Months: June to September

Not recommended: Mondays, Tuesdays, October through April, and Holidays

SUGGESTED FOR

  • Active families and couples
  • Seniors
  • Photographers
  • History buffs

Itinerary

STOP 1

Welcome to the country! Stretch your legs at a little local trail before grabbing one of our favourite sweet treats in the area (no, seriously!). Drive time to the second stop is 15 minutes.

STOP 2

Learn all about this charming hamlet with a unique name and visit the local shops. Drive time to the third stop is only 5 minutes.

STOP 3

Decision time! Choose between a short hike, a picturesque winery, or a beautiful lavender farm and market. Drive time to the fourth stop is approximately 20 minutes.

STOP 4

Pick a direction! Choose a lakeside town, and end the day with your toes in the sand with tons of shops and eateries nearby. The perfect ending to a summer road trip!

Region

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Can depart from

Sarnia Area, London Area, Kitchener-Waterloo Area, Toronto Area

Before you go

What You'll Need to Bring

  • Bathing Suit & towel (optional)
  • Camera
  • Hiking Shoes
  • Money
  • Outdoor Gear
  • Reusable Shopping Bags
  • Road Trip Snacks
  • Walking Shoes
  • Water

Additional Details

  • Kid-Friendly

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We're here to help!

Please see the approximate driving distances below. Please note this just includes round-trip driving distances and not time spent at stops:

  • From London: 2 hours and 10 minutes / 140 km
  • From Chatham: 3 hours and 40 minutes / 310 km
  • From Kitchener/Waterloo: 3 hours and 25 minutes / 282 km
  • From Hamilton: 3 hours and 35 minutes / 320 km
  • From Mississauga: 4 hours and 21 minutes / 405 km
  • From Windsor: 5 hours and 10 minutes / 460 km
  • From Sarnia: 3 hours 36 minutes / 324 km

This trip can be done from Wednesday - Sunday and is best done between June - September!

We recommend leaving anytime between 8:30 am - 9:30 am.

This trip is somewhat pet-friendly! There will be at least one dog-friendly activity at each stop; however, the majority of our shop and eatery/winery suggestions will not allow dogs inside, so you may be limited to take-out options. We recommend coordinating with the weather if you're bringing your furry friend.

We recommend bringing between 2- 5 people on your surprise road trip adventure.

A few of our suggestions on the fourth stop have an entrance fee however we have included lots of free things to do as well!

After booking your trip, we'll send you a confirmation email with a few recommended accommodation options.