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Where to Travel for Canadian Thanksgiving 2026 — Long Weekend Ideas
Canadian Thanksgiving (second Monday of October) creates a four-day long weekend that coincides with peak fall foliage season — making it one of the best travel weekends of the year.
Near Home — Fall Foliage
- Algonquin Provincial Park — peak fall colours in early October
- Mont-Tremblant, Quebec — world-class fall colours and resort village
- Prince Edward County — wine harvest season, close to Toronto
- New England (Vermont, NH, Maine) — classic fall foliage road trip
- Gatineau Park, Ottawa — one of the best fall colour destinations
Further Afield
- Japan — fall foliage (koyo) begins in northern Japan in October
- Portugal — excellent October temperatures, lowest prices
- Morocco — perfect October temperatures
- New York City — cultural events and comfortable weather
- Iceland — aurora borealis becomes visible in October
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