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How to become a “Winterized Canadian”
 Igloo
Building, Sleigh Rides, Winter Eco Tours, Snowshoeing, Winter Stargazing
and Ontario Resort Getaway Packages
North of Toronto, Ontario…2008…With the good snowfalls in
December, winter is shaping up to offer fun family outdoor adventures
and outdoor getaways in the many resort destinations north of Toronto.
A variety of family Outdoor fun including, building an igloo, a winter
eco tour with snowshoes, sleigh rides, or an Ontario resort winter getaway
package can be viewed by going to http://www.400eleven.com/.
400ELEVEN TRAVEL provides a one stop for Ontario travel winter information
north of Toronto with Links to weather, road conditions, ski reports,
snowmobile trail reports and more than 160 accommodation and attraction
properties providing winter activities go to http://www.400eleven.com/ski-report.html
BUILD AN IGLOO
Ian Bowhey, West
Nipissing Resort, owner and official Igloo Builder says,
”It is amazing to see a snow dome grow from a snow bank and
once you're inside enjoying the fruits of your labor. You truly feel
apart of the north and nature itself!"
Guests can build an igloo they call their own. Bowhey adds, “Guests
can play in it, fish from it or even sleep in it. Truly a memory that
will last a lifetime!” http://400eleven.com/getaways-january.html#westnipissingresort
TAKE A WINTER SNOWSHOE ECO TOUR
The Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre in Midland is offering three-hour winter
eco tours on selected weekends this winter. Guests will learn about
winter plants and animals and the Canadian eco system. Eco-tours will
include a stop at a warm fire for hot chocolate and snacks. Tours start
in January 2007, and continue through March on selected Saturdays and
Sundays. Additional times and dates can be personally arranged for groups
of five or more. http://400eleven.com/ontario-eco-tours.html
A FAMILY FUN RESORT WEEKEND
Bayview Wildwood Resort north of Barrie is located in the village
of Port Stanton on Sparrow Lake. This historic family resort offers
a complete family getaway package where two children stay free, and
there is a complete children’s supervised program. Today’s
Parents have rated Bayview Wildwood the number one winter family resort
for the past 3 years. Package rates start at $230 pp/dbl for the weekend
and there are special three nights for the price of two nights available
mid week. http://400eleven.com/getaways-january.html#bayview
Romantic, Spa, Cross Country and Down Hill Skiing, Dog Sledding, Snowmobiling,
Snowshoeing, Snowboarding and Snow tubing and Ice Fishing getaways provide
exciting winter recreation. More than 100 getaways are ready for visitor
enjoyment http://www.400eleven.com/getaways-winter.html
Information on the many events and festivals can be viewed on the web
site at www.400eleven.com/events.html and winter
carnivals can be viewed at www.400eleven.com/wintercarnivals.html.
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Editors’/ News Directors’ Notes:
400ELEVEN.COM has more
than 160 member partners and is one of the few private sector Travel Information
sources covering Ontario resort destinations focused only on travel north
of Toronto. For more information contact Ron Taylor at (705) 734-0895
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