15 Days Family-Friendly Exploration of Canada in March

Day 1: Arrival in Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada on March 1, 2025

10:00AM

Arrive and Explore Stanley Park

Start your adventure at Stanley Park, one of Vancouver's iconic green spaces. The park features beautiful seawall views and toddler-friendly walking trails.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Teahouse in Stanley Park

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with spectacular ocean views. The menu offers options that are appealing to both adults and kids.
CAD30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vancouver Aquarium

A perfect spot for toddlers to learn and observe marine life. The aquarium features interactive exhibits that engage young children.
CAD40, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll around Granville Island

Explore this vibrant district full of shops and artisan stalls. It's a great environment for families and kids to explore.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

A kid-friendly dining choice offering a variety of steak and seafood options, with a warm ambiance perfect for families.
CAD70, 1 hour

Day 2: More Vancouver Adventures

Vancouver, Canada on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Blue Water Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast that caters to little ones and adults alike, featuring local ingredients.
CAD50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Grouse Mountain Skyride

Take the Skyride for fantastic views of Vancouver and, during winter, enjoy the snowy activities suitable for toddlers.
CAD50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grouse Mountain Lodge

Enjoy a cozy family lunch with a menu that offers child-friendly portions in a rustic lodge atmosphere.
CAD60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Explore the breathtaking suspension bridge and tree-top walk with its interactive educational displays perfect for kids.
CAD62, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cactus Club Cafe

This casual dining spot provides a diverse menu with something for everyone in the family, including healthy options for toddlers.
CAD80, 1 hour

Day 3: Travel to Whistler

Whistler, Canada on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jam Cafe

A delightful breakfast cafe known for its enormous portions and kid-friendly options, perfect for fuel before traveling.
CAD40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Whistler

Take a scenic drive to Whistler, enjoying the beautiful mountain views along the way.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Whistler Village

Grab a casual bite in Whistler Village. Look for spots that have kid-friendly menus and outdoor seating.
CAD50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort

Introduce your toddler to the slopes with gentle runs designed for families; enjoy sledding that’s perfect for young ones.
CAD30, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at 21 Steps Kitchen & Bar

Enjoy a cozy family dinner featuring local dishes and options for kids, all in a welcoming setting.
CAD70, 1 hour

Day 4: Whistler Winter Fun

Whistler, Canada on March 4, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

A sweet, family-friendly place known for its splendid pancakes and juice options for kids.
CAD40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Whistler Village stroll and activities

Explore the pedestrian village with shops, and engaging activities designed for families to enjoy throughout the day.
FREE, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Longhorn Saloon

This is a lively place where families can enjoy hearty meals and a kid's menu featuring easy-to-eat options.
CAD55, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bungee trampoline at Whistler Village

An exciting activity for toddlers that allows them to bounce and have fun under supervision.
CAD20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Old Spaghetti Factory

A great family-friendly restaurant that offers classic spaghetti dishes that appeal to both kids and adults.
CAD65, 1 hour

Day 5: Travel to Kelowna

Kelowna, Canada on March 5, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Wild Apple

Enjoy a calm breakfast in Whistler before the trip, offering seasonal fruit and healthy options for families.
CAD35, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kelowna

Enjoy the gorgeous scenery as you drive from Whistler to Kelowna.
FREE, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bohemian Cafe

A quaint cafe perfect for families, with a menu featuring local produce and great options for picky eaters.
CAD50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Kelowna Waterfront Park

A fun place for toddlers to play and parents to relax while enjoying stunning lake views.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:15PM

Dinner at Mamma Mia Pizzeria

End the day with classic pizza options that will satisfy the whole family. Their kid's pizza is a winner!
CAD55, 1 hour

Day 6: Explore Kelowna

Kelowna, Canada on March 6, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Kettle Valley Grill

Start your day with a delicious breakfast offering pancakes and eggs—perfect dishes for energizing the family.
CAD40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Okanagan Science Centre

An interactive science center with fun activities that are hands-on and engaging, suitable for young children.
CAD25, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Jammery

This charming eatery offers a variety of hearty meals with ample choices for both adults and children.
CAD50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Myra Canyon Adventure Park

Explore this adventure park with easy hiking trails (stroller-friendly) and beautiful views, perfect for a family outing.
FREE, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Pier Restaurant

A waterside dining experience that offers a variety of dishes from seafood to steak, perfect for families.
CAD80, 1 hour

Day 7: Travel to Calgary

Calgary, Canada on March 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Sweet Chili Bistro

A delightful breakfast spot known for their excellent pancakes and healthy choices for kids.
CAD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Calgary

Enjoy the scenic drive from Kelowna to Calgary filled with stunning landscapes.
FREE, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Calaca Mamas

A fun, vibrant place that serves Mexican food with kid-friendly options and a lively atmosphere.
CAD55, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Calgary Zoo

A fantastic destination for families with a toddler, featuring a wide array of animals and exhibits.
CAD40, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Earls Kitchen + Bar

This family-friendly restaurant has an extensive menu with tasty options for both kids and adults.
CAD70, 1 hour

Day 8: Exploring Calgary

Calgary, Canada on March 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co.

A trendy spot offering a creative breakfast menu, with great options for toddlers.
CAD45, 1 hour

9:30AM

Calgary Tower Visit

Visit this iconic landmark for spectacular views of the city, which is both thrilling and educational.
CAD22, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

A family-friendly dining establishment featuring a great kids’ menu and delicious steak options for adults.
CAD65, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit TELUS Spark Science Centre

An exciting, interactive science centre where kids can play and learn—it’s very engaging for toddlers.
CAD30, 3 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Cibo Calgary

A cozy dining experience offering fresh Italian dishes and a great atmosphere for families.
CAD75, 1 hour

Day 9: Travel to Banff

Banff, Canada on March 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Village Sweets

A cute café with delicious breakfast options, perfect for families looking for a sweet start to their day.
CAD40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Banff

Embark on an enjoyable drive to Banff with breathtaking mountain vistas—don't forget the camera!
FREE, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Banff National Park

A stunning location to explore nature with plenty of easy hiking trails suitable for the whole family.
CAD20, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Maple Leaf

Dig into local dishes with fresh ingredients at this family-friendly restaurant—great choices for adults and kids.
CAD65, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Banff Park Museum

Explore the exhibitions and learn about wildlife and geology, with engaging displays for younger visitors.
CAD10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Old Spaghetti Factory

A popular family-friendly choice for dinner with delicious pasta meals that cater perfectly to toddlers.
CAD80, 1 hour

Day 10: Banff Adventures

Banff, Canada on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bison Restaurant

A farm-to-table experience with local ingredients that create hearty breakfast options perfect for families.
CAD45, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gondola Ride at Banff Gondola

Take a family-friendly gondola ride with breathtaking views overlooking the Rockies—a magical experience for everyone!
CAD70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Park Distillery

Delight in delicious dishes made from locally-sourced ingredients, with a special kids’ menu to cater to the little ones.
CAD60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Johnston Canyon

Hike to stunning waterfalls suitable for toddlers—your little one will love the adventure amidst nature!
FREE, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Nourish Bistro

Enjoy a health-focused menu featuring plant-based options perfect for families looking for wholesome meals.
CAD50, 1 hour

Day 11: Travel to Jasper

Jasper, Canada on March 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Summit Cafe

Indulge in a casual breakfast with many options, ensuring there's something for everyone before heading to Jasper.
CAD40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Jasper

Take a scenic drive to Jasper, marveling at the stunning views along the way.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Raven Bistro

A welcoming restaurant with a variety of tasty dishes featuring locally sourced options perfect for families.
CAD55, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jasper National Park

Discover the beauty of nature with plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the serene surroundings.
CAD20, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at join at Treetops

A cozy gathering place ideal for families with a diverse menu and a welcoming atmosphere.
CAD70, 1 hour

Day 12: Explore Jasper

Jasper, Canada on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at SnowDome Diner

A quaint diner with a lovely menu featuring comfort food options that kids will love.
CAD35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride the Jasper SkyTram

Take a breathtaking ride with family-friendly facilities and incredible views of the Rockies.
CAD60, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jasper Brewing Company

A relaxed spot offering diverse options and a kid-friendly ambiance for lunchtime dining.
CAD50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Maligne Canyon

Explore the stunning views of one of the deepest canyons in the Canadian Rockies—perfect for a family walk.
FREE, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Bistro

Savor delicious dishes made from local ingredients in a warm family-friendly atmosphere.
CAD60, 1 hour

Day 13: Travel to Toronto

Toronto, Canada on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wasabi Restaurant

A unique dining spot offering sushi and breakfast items that are fresh and energizing.
CAD45, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Toronto

Catch your flight and enjoy the short trip to Toronto, allowing your toddler to rest during travel.
CAD100, 3 hours (including airport time)

1:00PM

Lunch at The Good Son

A family-friendly restaurant known for delicious Italian dishes and an extensive kids’ menu.
CAD60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Toronto Zoo

Spend your afternoon interacting with animals in the expansive Toronto Zoo that offers education and exploration for everyone.
CAD40, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pie Commission

A cozy eatery specializing in savory and sweet pies, great for a relaxed family meal at the end of the day.
CAD50, 1 hour

Day 14: Exploring Toronto

Toronto, Canada on March 14, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

A stylish yet cozy cafe that offers various breakfast dishes including kid-friendly options.
CAD50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Ontario Science Centre

Engage with over 500 interactive exhibits that are great for kids and very educational for everyone in the family.
CAD25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Keriwa Cafe

Dine on Indigenous-inspired dishes in a warm atmosphere that welcomes families.
CAD70, 1 hour

2:30PM

Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada

An incredible aquarium with numerous exhibits showcasing marine life—an exciting experience for your toddler.
CAD40, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Marky’s Pizza & Pasta

A pizzeria with a variety of options that will satisfy all cravings and has a welcoming family atmosphere.
CAD65, 1 hour

Day 15: Niagara Falls Visit

Niagara Falls, Canada on March 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Flour Mill Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular spot known for its homestyle meals.
CAD50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Niagara Falls

Take a scenic drive to the iconic Niagara Falls, where beauty and adventure await the family.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Niagara Falls State Park

Experience the stunning views of the waterfalls. Ideal for family photos and exploring the surrounding park.
FREE, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Rainbow Room

Enjoy a stylish lunch with views of the falls; offers a special children’s menu.
CAD100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Enjoy a boat tour on the Maid of the Mist

An unforgettable boat tour that takes families up close to the falls—a thrilling ride for all ages.
CAD45, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a local diner

Finish your trip with a casual diner experience, ideal for relaxing and sharing memories of the adventure.
CAD60, 1 hour