Get Out and Have Fun: Summer Activities for the Entire Family

Summer is all about getting outside and enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. This year, make sure you and your family are the “outdoors type” by enjoying the many summer activities our country has to offer. From mountain biking to hiking to seeing attractions that have been on the family to-do list for years, there are plenty of ways to get out and enjoy the season with your loved ones.

The Best Summer Activities in the Toronto Area

This summer you can get out and explore the country or even catch one of the many Toronto-area activities that go on each year in the summer, including:

• • Learn to Surf – Toronto has quite the surfing community. The waves coming off Lake Ontario are great if you want to learn how to surf or paddleboard. At Cherry Beach, you can take surfing lessons with the entire family.
• • Ride Your Bike Through Don Valley – Don Valley has a paved road that is perfect for those who are new to biking. If, however, you and the family are experienced mountain bikers, take the trip off road through the mountain bike trails that Don Valley has to offer.
• • Go on a Bike Tour of Toronto – There are numerous companies offering bike tours of Toronto, or you could make your own tour just by picking up a map and creating a route. Because the weather is favorable in the summer, you could plan on making an entire day trip of it.
• • Go Camping – Canada is never short of fun campgrounds. Just some spots to put on your list for this summer can include Jasper National Park, Vancouver Island, Drumheller, Bon Echo Provincial Park and of course, Banff National Park. Do not forget to pick up bike racks in Toronto so that you can take along your bikes on your next camping trip. Almost all of these camping spots have bike trails.
• • Enjoy One of the Many Bike Trails – The Toronto area is full of bike trails, from urban to remote. Just some bike trails to try include Morningside Park, High Park, Leslie Street Split, Centre Island, and the Martin Goodman Trail.

Pick Up Bike Racks in Scarborough First Before You Head Out for the Summer Fun!

Bike racks turn your car or truck into a multi-purpose vehicle. It can transport you and your bikes to your next family camping spot, or up to one of the many bike trails in the area. Hitch City carries Thule bike racks, which can accommodate multiple bikes at once.

Check out our Thule bike racks in Toronto today, or contact us at one of our three locations to learn more about bike racks and the other products we carry.