Blog Category Recreation

Why do the leaves change colour?

Each fall, we see the summery green trees turn into brilliant shades of yellow, orange, red, and even deep purple. It can be stunning to witness, but why does it happen, and what determines the colour the leaves will change…

Peep the Leafs at HCA

Fall has arrived at HCA, bringing crisp air, colourful trails, and plenty of reasons to get outside. It’s officially time to Peep the Leafs! HCA areas offer plenty of ways to experience fall close to home. Whether you’re looking for an…

Your Guide to Visiting the Spencer Gorge

Autumn views from the Dundas Peak of the Spencer Gorge.

So, you’ve seen all the beautiful photos of Dundas Peak and the surrounding area; or maybe the stunning views from Tew Falls and Webster Falls lookout platforms. Now you’ve decided to visit. Here’s your guide to the booking process and…

Your Guide to a Day at the Beach

Looking for the perfect place to cool off this summer? HCA is home to four beautiful sandy beaches that are perfect for soaking up the sunshine. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a picnic with friends, or simply a quiet…

Hidden Gems to Explore at HCA

Hamilton is known for its waterfalls, trails, and beautiful green spaces, but some of the area’s best experiences are just off the beaten path. If you’re looking to discover something new in your own backyard, these hidden gems are well…

HCA Summer Scavenger Hunt

Summer is almost officially here! There are endless activities to get up to, things to see, and places to go. If you’re wondering where your summer adventures should begin, check out the HCA Scavenger Hunt. Don’t stop here, add as…