The Ultimate Guide To Things To Do in Hamilton With Kids
Are you looking for things to do in Hamilton with kids and teens? We got you covered with this long list of ideas. Active Parents bring you free things to do with kids, indoor play centres in Hamilton and the best hiking spots for kids near you.
Hamilton is home to beautiful hiking trails that kids will actually want to walk because they have cool surroundings like craters and ruins. Likewise, we have a list of great stroller-friendly hiking trails, too.
Whether you’re looking for casual and free fun like a new playground to play at, or you want fun things to do in Hamilton with your teens, we have great ideas for those, too!
We love introducing you to a new kids eat free restaurant in addition to helping you find a place to host your next birthday party!
Need a break from the everyday? We have been on some great weekend getaways and staycations. Read our recommendations here.
No matter what you choose to do today, we hope this guide to things to do in Hamilton helps inspire adventure!
THINGS TO DO IN HAMILTON WITH KIDS
Treetop Trekking Hamilton – Fun in the Forest
Hamilton is home to outdoor activities for kids and adults that you will love! Treetop Trekking in Hamilton offers fresh air activity and this is the perfect opportunity for kids to impress themselves with their skill and bravery!
It’s Cherry Picking Season! Here’s Where to Pick Cherries Nearby
Cherry picking is a fond memory I have of time well spent with my grandparents. Make some memories of your own this summer when you and the whole family go cherry picking near me in the Niagara, Hamilton and Halton regions. We really do grow the best cherries out this way!
7 Reasons To Visit Cherry Hill Gate This Weekend
This nature reserve beckons outdoor fans, offering a perfect blend of wilderness, charming hiking trails, and a peaceful atmosphere. Come along with us as we delve into the wonders that await visitors at Cherry Hill Gate.
Hamilton Farm Crawl
What is Farm Crawl Hamilton, you ask? Farm Crawl provides public access to farms across Hamilton to learn about agriculture, see operations and have a “genuine” farm experience. It happens 3 times a year, so get your tickets today!
9 Beautiful Beaches Families Love Near Burlington, Hamilton
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.
9 Outdoor Waterparks You Must Visit This Summer
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.
The Best Hiking Trails Near Hamilton and Halton For Families
These Halton and Hamilton hiking trails are the perfect inexpensive way to spend a morning. Soak up some vitamin D and enjoy the calmness that nature brings.
Waterdown Memorial Park Has a Massive Skate Bowl, Playground and Paved Path
Waterdown Memorial Park is filled with natural beauty and great amenities for families. Read on to find out why we love visiting this park among other family friendly Hamilton locations.
Where To See Trains: 8 Places in Halton, Hamilton & Beyond
Wondering where to see trains nearby? If you’re a train enthusiast or simply love the charm of locomotives, you’re in luck! There are several fantastic places near you where you can witness the beauty of trains up close. Here’s a list of must-visit locations.
50+ Fun Date Night Ideas You Need To Put On Your Calendar
Discover the best date night ideas in southern Ontario. Our curated list of day dates, free dates, outdoor dates and more grows all the time to provide couples with more inspiration to spend one-on-one time together.
Where To Play Footgolf in Hamilton
Hamilton’s Buncrana Golf Course is now home to a footgolf course and it looks like a blast! Buncrana Golf Course is located in Hamilton and
Heritage Green Sports Park: 2 Zip Lines + Tall Climbers
A great friend recommended we visit Heritage Green sports complex in Stoney Creek and boy are we glad they did! Here’s why we think you
Wild Waterworks in Hamilton: A Thrilling Aquatic Adventure
From exhilarating water slides to lazy rivers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In this article, we’ll take you on a detailed journey through the park, highlighting its attractions, amenities, and everything else you need to know for an unforgettable day of fun and adventure.
100 Days of Fun: Summer Event Calendars For June, July and August
Fill your summer break with FUN thanks to our June, July and August calendars that offer you something AWESOME to do every day!
Watch Free Outdoor Movies This Summer
Enjoy free outdoor movies near you this summer! Nothing tells you it’s summertime like the release of the movies in the park schedule. We’ve got the whole line-up here for you, so start popping that popcorn!
Ice Cream and Gelato in Hamilton
Temps are rising and I can’t think of a better way to cool down than with a frosty dessert! Read on for your guide to
Strawberry Picking in Hamilton
One of our favourite early summer activities is strawberry picking in Hamilton at a local fruit farm. FInd all of your options, plus pricing and info here.
12 Recommendations for Family Camping in Ontario
Camping in Ontario is a wonderful way to spend quality time with your family. With an abundance of provincial parks and campsites, there’s no shortage of places to camp in Ontario with kids.
Confederation Beach Park Is For Pirate Fans
Take a look at what Hamilton’s Confederation Beach Park has for your kids – you’re going to want to visit today! Find more things to
Adventure Village – High Energy Excitement Awaits
Nestled amidst lush greenery and boasting a myriad of attractions, Adventure Village promises an action-packed day out for parents and kids alike. Read on for details and enjoy our Adventure Village photos, too!
Chappel East Parkette in Hamilton
A natural playground nestled under the watchful eye of a massive owl.
Farmers Markets in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton
Visit a Farmer’s Market in Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville. It’s a great way to support the hardworking folks who grow and make our food, and to show the kids where their dinner ingredients *really* come from!
The Best Drive-In Movie Theatres in Hamilton Halton and Niagara
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.
Pick Your Own Flower Farms
Pretty colours and sweet scents await you at these Ontario pick-your-own flower farms. Gather your family together and head out to a local farm this
Victoria Day Fireworks, Events and Festivals
Hellooooo Summer! Victoria Day is the (un)official kickoff to our Canadian summer, and it couldn’t come at a better time! This weekend you can enjoy Victoria Day fireworks, festivals and more fun events happening all weekend.
The Best Mini Golf Courses To Play Right Now
Mini golf is a classic pastime that’s been enjoyed by people of all ages for decades. It’s a fun and easy activity that’s perfect for a family outing or a date night. In this article, you’ll find some of the best local mini-golf courses in Hamilton, Burlington and Oakville.
Kids Bowl Free This Summer! Here’s How To Score This Deal
Select bowling alleys across Canada and the US offer free bowling for kids during the summer. Register on the website (linked below) to receive coupons for 2 games of bowling every day, all summer long. Read on for where and how to take advantage of the program in Halton and Hamilton.
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Treetop Trekking Hamilton – Fun in the Forest
