Quench your thirst with fresh local flavours At York Durham Headwaters, we’re proud of our local wineries, cideries and distilleries who produce award-winning boozy treats for our visitors. Want a taste? Read on for three fresh spring cocktail recipes featuring local spirits and craft brews! Hot new local cocktail If you like the Negroni, Read More
York Durham Headwaters is the ideal day trip destination for shoppers who love antiques and sweet boutiques. Ditch the heat and clamor of the big city in favour of the laid back pace and fresh air that comes with shopping in our sweet little villages. Your day trip begins with a scenic one-hour drive north Read More
East Four Great Canadian Golf Courses in Eastern York Durham Headwaters Where can you find great Canadian golf? The answer may surprise you. Few areas in Canada can boast as many quality golf courses as York Durham Headwaters – Ontario’s Central Counties. The land lends itself perfectly to the game, with rolling hills, dense forest, Read More
Discover Durham Region’s large and welcoming fishing community! Whether you’re a career angler or simply looking to plan an exciting day of fishing with the family, you will find excellent resources to help you plan an enjoyable adventure to remember. Durham’s Fishing Portal Lake Simcoe Sometimes call “The Other Great Lake”, Lake Simcoe is by Read More
Want to escape the city and go off grid for the weekend or longer? York Durham Headwaters (YDH) has many amazing provincial parks and conservation areas to explore. But there’s a catch – our campsites book up quickly! Avoid disappointment and book your summer camping getaway today. Where to go Check out our region’s Read More
Local cycling enthusiasts and hikers know that York Durham Headwaters has the best trails north of Toronto. From meandering hikes through wooded wonderlands to adrenaline-packed cycling paths, YDH is the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes! Hundreds of kilometres of trails to blaze Our network of trails cross three regions of rolling recreational Read More
Along with hockey, poutine and being overly apologetic (sorry!), maple syrup is a staple of Canadian culture and a sweet treat that we love to celebrate. There’s nothing tastier than Canadian maple syrup on a stack of warm pancakes, as a glaze for flaky salmon or to drizzle over a creative concoction. Read More
Let these local culinary masters amaze you with their tasty eats this winter!
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Here are six destinations for a perfect, family-friendly, snow-covered downhill skiing getaway across York Durham Headwaters.
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When you want to have some crazy family fun, there are plenty of options. From Headwaters to York to Durham, there’s always something to do. But what are the very best choices, and what should you be focusing on? Here are some of the most interesting options, so you can make your family time the Read More
Looking for some romantic getaways during the Christmas holiday season, for you and a loved one? You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re considering Durham, York, or Headwaters, there are plenty of great places where you can appreciate everything a romantic getaway has to offer. Here are just some of the great options to Read More
Packages, packages tied up with no string. Here are some packages that make your heart sing! Read More
Christmas shopping day trips can be a fun way to discover new artists and try new food and drinks. Each place you explore has its own captivating character and many are beautifully decorated for the season. We’ve found a few places in Ontario where you can soak up the festive spirit while gift shopping for Read More
It’s the time of year when the holiday spirit takes over York Durham Headwaters. Each community celebrates the season in their special ways. Decorated downtown storefronts, sipping hot chocolate, and children spotting Santa from Orangeville to Oshawa! On the easternmost side of the GTA, Clarington Country is full of Christmas celebrations. The city feel, and Read More
‘Tis the season of Christmas villages, Santa Claus Parades, and decorating the tree. A time for eggnog, ugly sweaters, and office parties. Unfortunately, it can also be the season of busy parking lots, crowded stores, and stress-filled last minute shopping. Thankfully, York Durham Headwaters is filled with shopping destinations known for their unique selection Read More
The York, Durham, and Headwaters regions are blessed with lots of beautiful provincial parks, conservation areas, and other photograph-worthy, fall colour-filled spaces. Read More
Halloween in York Durham Headwaters is filled with frights, haunted walks, tricks-or-treats and live entertainment, so come and celebrate all things spooktacular! Read More
Who doesn’t love a good haunt come October? As All Hallows Eve approaches, the creepy gets creepier and the veil grows thinner for trick or treaters big and small. How are you going to spend the next few weeks? It comes but once a year, so why not embrace some spooktacular events because when November Read More