Thunder Bay in Ontario, Canada. [Photos provided to China Daily]

Five must-go sites in Ontario

Ottawa and countryside

Draped in natural splendor and brimming with a relaxed urban vibe, Ottawa offers a wealth of experiences that visitors may not find elsewhere. Its attractions include Ontario's only UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Rideau Canal. Canada's capital and Ontario's second largest city is a showcase of national sites and monuments and a home to the country's most impressive national museums, performing arts groups and venues.

Niagara Falls Canada

The Niagara Falls is a world wonder. Stroll the streets of the small town charm that is Niagara-on-the-Lake. Or discover wonderful wineries, serene spas, and delicious dining.

Algonquin Provincial Park

Established in 1893, it is the oldest provincial park in Canada. Algonquin is popular for its all-year-round outdoor activities. There are more than 1,200 campsites in eight designated campgrounds. The park also has 19 trails, ranging in length from 0.8 to 13 kilometers. Each trail comes with a trail guide who will introduce visitors to the different aspects of the park's ecology or history.

Greater Toronto Area

Explore Canada's largest and most exciting urban center with museums, galleries and theatres that rival the best in the world. Experience big-city fun in Toronto where http://www.seetorontonow.com/combines the best of chic city life and magnificent nature.

Hamilton, Halton and Brant

Just a short drive from southern Ontario, Hamilton Halton Brant is home to signature landscapes including the Niagara Escarpment, the Grand River, the Bruce Trail, Lake Ontario shorelines and a collection of more than 100 waterfalls. The area also boasts renowned heritage sites, attractions and museums, a vibrant arts scene, distinct downtowns and delectable dining.