November 2, 2020

Reposted from Ontario Culinary

Tired of feeling cooped up in the same place day after day? Get out of the house and reintroduce yourself to the outdoors with this weekend of adventure in Oakville!

Note: The suggestions below are based on information available on the date of publishing. Please contact businesses directly to confirm.


DAY 1: FISHING, HIKING AND DISC GOLF

Spend your first day in Oakville exploring the grounds of Bronte Creek Provincial Park by hiking or biking through their extensive trail system, birding (the park has known to host around 190 different species) or fishing for your dinner in a lake filled with Rainbow Trout, Splake, Steelhead and Pacific Salmon.

Try your hand at a new sport and get a little exercise on the disc golf course. This 18-hole adventure will get you well acquainted with Bronte Creek’s colourful fall sights while keeping you active.

Didn’t catch anything for dinner? Treat yourself to a professionally cooked meal with one of our local restaurants like Community or Coriander Green.

Credit: Community

DAY 2: CYCLING, TRAIL WALKING AND PATIO DINING

Experience the unique beauty of Oakville from the lakeshore and start your day with a bike ride along the lakeside trails in Bronte Village, Kerr Village or Downtown Oakville

Continue indulging in Oakville’s unique foodie scene with a takeaway picnic in the park! Open spaces like Lakeside ParkBronte Heritage Waterfront Park and Coronation Park provide the perfect opportunity to have a picnic by the lake.

Lion’s Valley Park

Get back into the action and take a hike through Lion’s Valley Park or Sixteen Mile Creek Trail. This gorgeously lush valley and this town-wide trail are some of the best places to see the leaves change colour in Oakville.

End your day with a patio dinner in the streets of Oakville’s historic districts in Downtown OakvilleKerr Village or Bronte Village. Click here for the most up-to-date information about local restaurants.

Insider Tip: Check out The Kind Matter Company for all of your earth-friendly needs!


DAY 3: HORSEBACK RIDING AND ON-THE-WATER EXPLORING

Make the most of your last morning in Oakville with a paddle on the lake at sunrise. Explore the shores from Downtown Oakville to Bronte Harbour, or make your way through Sixteen Mile Creek before packing up for an afternoon on the farm.

Credit: The Ranch

Grab a cup of coffee and a quick bite at Vereda Central or Taste of Colombia before heading off for a trail riding experience at The Ranch. Close out your wilderness adventure while taking in the crisp fall air and colourful landscape of rural Oakville.

Tag @VisitOakville in your adventures!

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