Tobermory

Tobermory is located approximately 290 miles (467 kilometers) from Ottawa, the capital of Canada.

Of course, visiting just one place, no matter how popular, usually only offers you a glimpse into the broader qualities of a region. So be sure to visit Southwestern Ontario's other cultural and natural attractions. Manitowaning and Southampton are two other places worth seeing while you're in Southwestern Ontario.

Southwestern Ontario is a great destination for those with an interest in open-air exhibits and open-air museums.

This spot has a number of great places to enjoy boating, so be sure you fit that into your itinerary. Sea kayaking is another watersport here. For those who like to collect valuable insights as well as happy snaps while on vacation, this region has a range of specialized tours, including cycling tours, winery tours and culinary tours.

Much of Southwestern Ontario acknowledges Canada Day on the 1st of July, so be prepared for changes to business hours and transport schedules.

The nearest major airport, Alpena County Regional Airport, is situated in Alpena, 90 miles (145 kilometers) to the west of Tobermory, so take that into account when booking your holiday.