Things to do in Ontario, United States: The Best Lessons & Workshops

Blu Wave SUP Academy is Collingwood's premier on-water SUP activity centre, offering lessons, guided tours, social paddles, SUP yoga and rentals for individuals, couples or large groups like bachelorette and birthday parties. Located at Cranberry Marina, we are your one stop shop for all things SUP in Southern Georgian Bay.

Pura Vida Soul Institute is a yoga studio and retreat center located in the middle of a beautiful 20-acre forest. Truly get away from it all to relax your body, heal your mind, and reconnect with your soul in their creative hot, warm, and unheated yoga classes and specialized workshops and retreats. Topics include yoga, aromatherapy, stress reduction, spirituality, and art.

From the Farm Cooking School is the ultimate field to table culinary experience. Enjoy your hands-on cooking class in a 1830's farm house in Prince Edward County - Canada's newest culinary destination. Owner Cynthia Peters, a personal chef and food writer, conducts classes that highlight the art of seasonal cooking from around the world. All day Culinary Adventures also available for the full foodie experience! Open from May to November, by appointment only. Bookings and Gift Certificates purchases, available all year around.

We offer Stand Up Paddle Board and Sit on Top Kayak rentals as well as Stand Up Paddle Board, Kayak, and Canoe Lessons on Centennial Beach in Barrie, Ontario. Located beside the children's playground and the fountain, steps from the south parking lot. We provide all the equipment you need to have lots of fun on the water! Wear something you can get wet, and don’t forget your towel! Happy Paddling!

Sail Kenora offers day cruising among the islands and bays of Lake of the Woods where guests can begin to learn the art of sailing on one of the most spectacular freshwater lakes in world. With the opportunity to both helm the boat and trim her sails, you'll feel the winds every shift and gust as the boat heels over and cuts through the water under full sail.

Customized tours for couples and small groups in Prince Edward County and the Quinte/Belleville area. Wineries and craft breweries. Specializing in back roads adventures to "Parts Unknown", meeting the rural locals and family farms for a close-up encounter with the animals. Tasting all the way...wineries, cheese factories, home-baked goods, craft breweries, locally-made chocolates, farm fresh veggies, honey and cider on a hilltop orchard with an outdoor pizza oven. Nature and birding tours, especially during migration and photography, outdoors and indoor one-on-one tutoring. Guide Phil Norton has led photography adventures to all corners of North America as well as throughout Ontario and Quebec since 2012. A Picton resident since 2007, he has witnessed the transformation of this rural oasis become a tourist hotspot. He will introduce you to the owners of the wineries and farms whom he counts as friends and to the hidden charms, like waterfalls, that are not on the tourist maps!

Be a falconer for a day! Spend your time flying marvelous birds of prey. Fly hawks, eagles, owls, falcons. One of our experienced falconers will teach you the art of this age old sport. Enjoy a 1, 2 or 3 hour experience at our 10-acre facility. Take pictures and videos either for yourself or loved ones. Great as a gift or bucket list item. You can also hire Hawkeye to come to your special event, corporate party, educational session and more. Hawkeye will cater the experience to your audience.

Paint Cabin is a social arts studio where we have several creative workshops for you to try. We are a fully licensed establishment with local craft beers and wine, specialty coffees and teas. Our workshops are guided by an instructor so no need to worry if you have never painted or woodcut before. No experience necessary. You can choose from: Acrylic painting, Watercolour painting, Wood cut stamp art & String Art. We host birthday parties, bachelorette parties, as well as corporate/team building events.

PranaShanti Yoga Centre facilitates daily drop-in classes, frequent workshops, events, health and wellness services, and foundational as well as ongoing yoga education. Our visitors range from those who make time for weekly stress management to career yogis seeking additional education. Our dedicated staff are at the front desk to support your experience, and we offer a variety of class packages to suit your schedule. The Yoga Centre has three studio rooms for yoga and meditation classes, as well as washrooms and shower facilities. Because of our large space we offer many classes, events, and workshops simultaneously. Our Yoga Centre offers several kinds of yoga in our daily drop-in classes, as different students require different styles of practice. For those who can accommodate multiple classes in a week, this allows students to reap the benefits of various styles all in one space.

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