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12+ Beautiful Beaches That Families Love Near Burlington and Hamilton (Updated For 2026)
There are so many beautiful beaches in Hamilton and Burlington! Most are free or cost a small fee to visit for the day. You can’t go wrong with a trip to the beach near Hamilton or the surrounding area.

Visit FREE This Summer: H.M.C.S. Haida: Canada’s “Fightingest Ship”
If you’re looking for a family-friendly attraction that combines history, adventure, and hands-on exploration, a visit to HMCS Haida should be on your Hamilton bucket list. Permanently docked at Pier 9 on Hamilton Harbour, this impressive Tribal-class destroyer is the last of its kind in the world.

Free Things To Do With Kids This Month!
This month brings us a sandbox full of free things to do with kids, too. Whether you’re looking for educational outings or fun adventures, there’s something for every family.

Best Farms For Strawberry Picking in Milton, Burlington, Oakville (2026 Guide)
Make the most of the early days of summer by taking the family to pick your own strawberries in Halton! Strawberries are at their peak sweetness in the early days of summer vacation – June and July – and we know where you can find the best farms for strawberry picking near Burlington, Oakville and Milton!

40+ Things To Do on a Rainy Day
Rain showers bring spring flowers, right? So, while you’re dealing with the damp weather and waiting for spring flowers, choose a rainy day activity (or two) from our list and keep boredom at bay! Plus a list of all the indoor events today and coming up!

Bird Kingdom: Get Up Close With Exotic Birds and Creatures
A day trip to Niagara Falls is not complete without a visit to Bird Kingdom, the World’s Largest Free-Flying Indoor Aviary. Kids and adults will love this immersive experience that gets everyone up close with birds, turtles, snakes and more!

The Complete Guide to Drive-In Movie Theatres in Halton, Hamilton and Niagara (2026)
Taking the kids to a drive-in movie is a classic memory maker. This list curates your options for drive-in movie theatres in Hamilton, Oakville, Niagara and more. You have a variety of options to choose from.
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Visit FREE This Summer: H.M.C.S. Haida: Canada’s “Fightingest Ship”
If you’re looking for a family-friendly attraction that combines history, adventure, and hands-on exploration, a visit to HMCS Haida should be on your Hamilton bucket list. Permanently docked at Pier 9 on Hamilton Harbour, this impressive Tribal-class destroyer is the last of its kind in the world.

Dinosaur Attractions in Ontario Every Dino-Loving Kid Needs to Visit
From life-sized dinosaurs and fossil digs to museums packed with prehistoric skeletons, Ontario has plenty of places where young paleontologists can explore. Plan a weekend road trip a fun family outing to one of these dinosaur destinations that are guaranteed to impress.

Bird Kingdom: Get Up Close With Exotic Birds and Creatures
A day trip to Niagara Falls is not complete without a visit to Bird Kingdom, the World’s Largest Free-Flying Indoor Aviary. Kids and adults will love this immersive experience that gets everyone up close with birds, turtles, snakes and more!

The Complete Guide to Drive-In Movie Theatres in Halton, Hamilton and Niagara (2026)
Taking the kids to a drive-in movie is a classic memory maker. This list curates your options for drive-in movie theatres in Hamilton, Oakville, Niagara and more. You have a variety of options to choose from.

10 Best Things To Do in Niagara Falls With Kids
Your summer vacation plans should include a visit to Canada’s most popular tourist destination! Niagara Falls, Ontario, is an exciting destination that offers an array of activities for the entire family.

Downey’s Farm – 20+ Reasons To Visit Today!
If you’re looking for a full day of fun at the farm, Downey’s Farm is where you need to go! Animals, pumpkins, slides and more!

A Fun (and Cheap) Staycation in Mississauga
Looking for a great staycation for your family? Read all about our Mississauga adventure here.

Best Outdoor Waterparks in Ontario for Families (2026 Guide)
Visiting a waterpark in the summer is one of the more exciting things to do with your kids. We’ve rounded up all of the waterparks near Hamilton, Niagara and the GTA to help you plan an awesome summertime day trip with your family.








