Building a strong tourism industry in the north.

Destination Northern Ontario is the largest of 13 Regional Tourism Organizations (RTOs) funded by the Ontario Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries. We coordinate, align, and invest in sub-regional programs and lead in identified pan-northern management functions.

Learn More
Plan Your Trip Northern Ontario Travel

Northern Ontario Tourism Training Week is an event in lieu of our traditional summit to engage with industry across the North. We look forward to continue on building new partnerships, new opportunities and exciting developments together.

Learn More

Tourism SkillsNet North (TSNN) is a partnered initiative designed to identify specific workforce labour gaps, train up to 300 potential employees and match them with available job opportunities within Northern Ontario’s tourism sector.

Learn More

Building on 80+ years of successful fall conferences for the outfitting sector, the Northern Ontario Tourism Summit was developed as a partnership event between Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario and Destination Northern Ontario to bring together tourism businesses, organizations and suppliers as well as all levels of government at a single event to find solutions to challenges facing the industry.

Learn More

Find Resources For:

Operators

Those who develop, deliver and sell tourism experiences in the marketplace.

Communities & Destinations

Those who develop, deliver and market community or destination tourism product.

Tourism Advisors

Those who advise, assist and provide programming to operators, communities and destinations.

Plan Your Trip

Plan your trip to Northern Ontario

International Travel Trade

News & Updates »

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Fast Track to Success Program

By Sara Dekker February 5, 2020
Posted in

TEN’s Fast Track to Success (FTS) Program provides personalized one-on-one coaching and recommendations for Northern Ontario tourism businesses. The Fast Track to Success Program can improve the quality of tourism operations, enhance the visitor experience and strengthen the bottom line. The FTS program is beneficial for many types of operations, including: Tourism operations that want…

Read More

The World’s Best Snowmobile Destination Project

By Sara Dekker February 5, 2020
Posted in

As Northern Ontario continues to dominate the Ontario snowmobile scene with consistent snow, low temperatures, high quality grooming and trail side hospitality, there are efforts underway to make it even better. The World’s Best Snowmobile Destination project began in 2015 as a collaborative way to firmly cement Northeastern Ontario as a leading snowmobile destination.  Destination Northern…

Read More

Follow Us! »

DestinationNorthernOntario