Campervan and Motorhome hire — Ontario

Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Ontario and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners: from compact campervans for 2 people, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexibility, competitive prices and insurance included.

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Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Ontario

Ontario — a region worth exploring

Ontario stretches across more than one million square kilometres, making it Canada's second-largest province and home to roughly 250,000 freshwater lakes. From the thundering curtain of Niagara Falls to the rugged shoreline of Georgian Bay, the landscape shifts dramatically as you travel north. Toronto to Ottawa is approximately 450 km along the Highway 401 and Highway 7 corridor, while the drive from Sudbury to Thunder Bay covers around 980 km of boreal forest and Lake Superior coastline. The Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site linking Ottawa to Kingston, offers a scenic waterside route ideal for leisurely campervan touring. Further north, Algonquin Provincial Park spans 7,653 square kilometres of dense woodland, moose habitat, and canoe-friendly waterways — a landscape that rewards slow, unhurried exploration. Along Lake Huron, the Bruce Peninsula juts into turquoise waters above the Niagara Escarpment, where Flowerpot Island and its famous sea stacks draw visitors year-round. Ontario's road network is well maintained and largely toll-free outside the Greater Toronto Area, so a motorhome trip here is straightforward whether you are hugging the southern Great Lakes or heading into the Canadian Shield. With Yescapa, you hire your campervan directly from local owners spread across the province, giving you flexible pick-up points and a wide choice of vehicles suited to Ontario's varied terrain.

Best time to visit

Ontario's peak touring season runs from late June to early September, when campsite facilities are fully open and temperatures sit comfortably between 20 °C and 28 °C. Autumn is equally rewarding — the Algonquin Colour Report, published weekly from mid-September to mid-October, tracks the famous maple leaf display that draws visitors from around the world. The Ottawa Tulip Festival in May signals the start of the warmer months and makes a brilliant early-season campervan destination. Booking through Yescapa outside July and August often means lower hire rates from private owners and quieter provincial park pitches, so shoulder-season trips through Ontario offer excellent value.

The best road trips in Ontario

To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.

The Niagara Falls Loop

250 km 3–6 days

This 250 km loop from Niagara Falls follows the scenic Niagara Parkway to Niagara-on-the-Lake, then curves through the Welland Canal area and the wine country of the Twenty Valley. Ideal for campervans, with plenty of roadside fruit stands and short-stay parking along the route.

The Bruce Peninsula Coastal Route

280 km 3–6 days

Covering 280 km from Owen Sound to Tobermory, this Ontario route traces the Niagara Escarpment's western edge. Stop at Bruce Peninsula National Park and take the ferry to Flowerpot Island. Well-suited to both campervans and motorhomes, with provincial park pitches along the way.

The Ottawa Valley and Rideau Canal Trail

450 km 5–8 days

A 450 km journey from Ottawa to Kingston and back through the Rideau Canal corridor. Visit Smiths Falls and the charming town of Merrickville. Ontario's quieter back roads make this a relaxing motorhome trip, with waterside campsites dotted along the canal route.

Muskoka and Algonquin Discovery

400 km 5–8 days

This 400 km Ontario circuit links Huntsville, Dwight, and the western gate of Algonquin Provincial Park before looping through Bracebridge and Gravenhurst. Expect forest-lined roads and lakeside campsites perfect for a campervan adventure lasting five to eight days.

The Lake Huron Coast

700 km 7–11 days

Stretching 700 km from Grand Bend north to Sault Ste. Marie, this Ontario route follows Lake Huron's eastern shore. Highlights include Pinery Provincial Park and the harbour town of Goderich. Motorhome-friendly rest stops and fuel stations are well spaced along Highway 21.

The Great Northern Ontario Traverse

1,400 km 10–15 days

An epic 1,400 km drive from Sudbury to Thunder Bay along the Trans-Canada Highway. Pass Lake Superior Provincial Park, White River, and the towering Ouimet Canyon. Allow ten to fifteen days to enjoy this vast stretch of boreal wilderness in a well-equipped campervan or motorhome.

Rent a campervan on Yescapa: how does it work?

Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.

Discover

Find the perfect vehicle

Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!

Connecting people

Confirm your booking

Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.

Pick-up

Go on an adventure

On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.

Return

All good things must come to an end...

Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!

Campsites and road information in Ontario

Recommended campsites

Ontario's provincial park system offers hundreds of campsites spread from the Great Lakes shoreline to the northern boreal forest. Most sites provide electrical hook-ups, drinking water, and dump stations suitable for both campervans and motorhomes. Showers, flush toilets, and firewood are standard at larger parks, while backcountry sites offer a more rustic experience. Booking through Ontario Parks opens reservations up to five months ahead, so planning early is worthwhile for popular summer weekends.

  • Algonquin Pog Lake Campground WhitneyElectrical hook-ups, flush toilets, showers, boat launch, firewood, dump station
  • Killbear Provincial Park Campground NobelElectrical pitches, showers, flush toilets, beach access, playground, dump station
  • Pinery Provincial Park Campground Grand BendElectrical hook-ups, showers, flush toilets, visitor centre, hiking trails, dump station
  • Grundy Lake Provincial Park Campground BrittElectrical pitches, vault toilets, swimming areas, canoe rentals, firewood
  • Sandbanks Provincial Park Campground PictonElectrical hook-ups, showers, flush toilets, sandy beach access, dump station
  • Bon Echo Provincial Park Campground CloyneElectrical pitches, showers, flush toilets, boat launch, Mazinaw Rock viewpoint, dump station

What you need to know about roads and motorways in Ontario

Most of Ontario's highways are toll-free. The key exception is Highway 407 ETR north of Toronto, an electronic toll road that charges by distance — foreign-registered vehicles receive a bill by post. Speed limits on major highways such as the 400-series are generally 100 km/h for cars, though motorhomes and campervans over 4,500 kg must observe an 80 km/h limit on some stretches. Rest areas (called ONroute service centres) appear regularly along the 401 and 400, offering fuel, food, and free parking for larger vehicles. Winter tyre requirements do not apply province-wide, but carrying chains is wise if you plan to travel northern Ontario between November and April.

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What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Ontario

Lachlan
5 / 5

Very helpful owner and great vehicle! Had a great time in the Mundaka.

Nick
5 / 5

It was a pleasure dealimg with Alain. The Motorhome was in good condition and Alain was very helpful at pick up and drop off ensuring we knew how everything worked.

Clive
5 / 5

We had a great time in the motorhome. Jean Pierre was very friendly and professional. We were shown how everything works before setting off. We would definitely recommend hiring this vehicle. Jean Pierre only speaks French but with the aid of a translator app and his son it worked out absolutely fine. Thanks again Jean-Pierre.

Robert
5 / 5

Frederic was excellent. Easy to contact and helpful at all times. The whole experience was a joy.

Dylan Bernard
5 / 5

Fantastic, we were welcomed and everything was fantastic.

Dale
5 / 5

We hired this camper Asier for our family holiday through Spain and France, what a great van it is with everything you need. Asier is very friendly and helpful even though there was a language barrier. We would definitely use again if we needed to.

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