Sault Ste Marie to Wawa: A Scenic Ontario Road Trip

Day 1: Explore Sault Ste Marie

Sault Ste Marie, Canada on March 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Pig

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local favorites like the Breakfast Poutine. This charming eatery offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for starting your day.
C$15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site

Explore this Historic Site which showcases Canada's first lock system. Stroll along the scenic pathways and learn about the significance of the canal in Canadian transportation.
C$7 per adult, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Country Store

Try their famous homemade soups and fresh sandwiches made with local ingredients. This quaint diner gives you a taste of traditional Canadian hospitality.
C$20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site

Delve into the history of Sault Ste Marie by visiting this 19th-century stone house and museum. Interactive exhibits offer insights into early settlers.
C$10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll in Searchmont Provincial Park

Get some fresh air and take a hike in this beautiful provincial park, known for its stunning trails and wildlife. Keep your camera ready!
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nico Ristorante

For dinner, enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at Nico Ristorante, known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes prepared with care and local ingredients.
C$30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk along the St. Marys River

Wind down your day with a scenic walk along the St. Marys River. The view of the river at sunset is absolutely breathtaking.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Journey to Wawa

Wawa, Canada on March 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Pig

Start your day early with a filling breakfast at The Breakfast Pig, where you can choose from their extensive menu of breakfast staples.
C$15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Wawa

Take your scenic road trip to Wawa via Highway 17. This drive offers breathtaking views of Lake Superior and beautiful boreal forests.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in Wawa at The Voyageur's Lodge

Savour a delicious meal at this lodge, known for its fresh local fish and hearty sandwiches. Perfect for refueling after your drive.
C$25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Wawa Goose Monument

Stop by the iconic Wawa Goose, a symbol of the town. Snap some photos with this large and famous landmark.
Free, 30 minutes

2:15PM

Explore Lake Superior Provincial Park

Discover the natural beauty of Lake Superior Provincial Park with its stunning landscapes and hiking trails. Enjoy hiking some of the trails or relax by the lake.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The North of 17 Restaurant

Indulge in rustic Canadian cuisine at this highly rated restaurant, specializing in local dishes. The ambience and flavors will not disappoint!
C$30, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Relax at your Accommodation

End your day relaxing at your chosen accommodation, soaking in the experiences of the day.
Varies, Remainder of the day

Day 3: Return to Sault Ste Marie

Sault Ste Marie, Canada on March 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Have a leisurely start with breakfast at your accommodation before heading back to Sault Ste Marie.
C$20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Sault Ste Marie

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Sault Ste Marie on Highway 17, taking in the beautiful views for one last time.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Soup Kitchen

Enjoy a warm bowl of soup and homemade bread at The Soup Kitchen, perfect for a comforting meal after your road trip.
C$15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre

Learn about the history and technology of bush flying at this interactive museum. It's fascinating for aviation fans and history lovers alike.
C$10, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Art Gallery of Sault Ste Marie

Explore local and international art exhibits. This gallery showcases the rich artistic history and culture of the Sault Ste Marie area.
C$7, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Quality Inn Restaurant

End your road trip with a meal at The Quality Inn Restaurant, offering a diverse menu with something for everyone to enjoy.
C$25, 1.5 hours