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Brent Bochek
- FISH NV-Premier Fishing Charters in St. Catharines
After you’ve enjoyed an unforgettable fishing adventure with Fish NV, it’s time to explore the beautiful surroundings of Lake Ontario and enjoy some of the area's best attractions that go beyond the water. Whether you're spending time with the family, seeking a relaxing escape, or discovering unique experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy after your day on the lake. Here are some top activities to add to your Lake Ontario itinerary.
Visit the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
For a family-friendly experience filled with history and culture, head to the Royal Ontario Museum in downtown Toronto. The ROM is one of the largest museums in North America, featuring exhibits on everything from natural history to world cultures. Kids will love the dinosaur fossils, while adults can explore the diverse art galleries and immersive exhibits. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for something educational, the ROM offers a perfect post-fishing adventure activity for everyone in the family.
Stroll Through the Toronto Islands
Just a short ferry ride from downtown Toronto, the Toronto Islands are a peaceful oasis with stunning views of the city skyline. The islands offer scenic walking paths, beautiful gardens, and picnic spots perfect for unwinding after a busy day on the water. Rent a bike or take a leisurely stroll to explore the quiet beaches and enjoy a calm, relaxing day surrounded by nature. The islands also feature quaint cafes where you can grab a coffee or a light bite while enjoying the views.
Discover the Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a charming town located on the shores of Lake Ontario, known for its rich history, quaint boutiques, and delicious wineries. After your fishing trip, take a scenic drive to this picturesque town, where you can explore its Victorian-era architecture and indulge in some wine tasting at one of the many local wineries. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or simply want to enjoy a peaceful afternoon exploring shops and restaurants, Niagara-on-the-Lake is a must-visit destination.
Explore the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)
If you enjoy art and culture, the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is a great stop after a day on the lake. Located in downtown Toronto, the AGO is one of the largest art museums in North America, with an extensive collection of over 90,000 works of art. From contemporary and Indigenous art to European masterpieces, the AGO offers something for every art lover. Families can take advantage of interactive exhibits that allow children to engage with the art and create their own masterpieces.
Visit the Distillery District
For a unique experience, head to the Distillery District in Toronto, a vibrant historic neighborhood that’s perfect for a post-fishing exploration. This pedestrian-only district is full of art galleries, boutique shops, and artisanal restaurants. Enjoy a leisurely walk through cobblestone streets lined with Victorian buildings, or grab a bite at one of the many cafes and restaurants serving locally sourced cuisine. The Distillery District also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, from outdoor festivals to holiday markets, making it an exciting spot to visit no matter when you’re in the area.