Land Adventures at Lavender Farm Ontario by Rural Route Tour Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels; walking at the farm is gentle
Overview
Discover the fragrant beauty of Ontario’s lavender fields alongside delicious local cuisine. This small-group tour blends nature, history, and culinary delights for a memorable day in the countryside.
Adventure Tips
Dress for comfort and layers
Wear comfortable shoes and bring layers as temperatures can vary
Bring sunscreen and hat
Protection from sun is recommended during outdoor farm visits
Stay hydrated
Carry water, especially in warm weather, to stay refreshed
Arrive early for the best views
Getting to the farm early allows for quieter walks and better photo opportunities
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hummingbirds
- Butterflies
History
Lavender cultivation in Ontario began in the early 20th century, contributing to local agriculture traditions.
Conservation
The farm practices sustainable agriculture, minimizing chemical use and supporting pollinator health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from the sun during outdoor activities
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes for walking through fields and village streets
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and memorable moments
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day