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
Enjoy Christmas town, Winterlit and Winter Fun at Mountsberg Conservation Area
Mountsberg Conservation Area is one of eight Conservation Halton parks. It’s located in Campbellville and features outdoor activities and attractions suitable for everyone from littles to tweens. Grown-ups, too!
11 City-Approved Toboggan Hills Near Burlington and Hamilton
Tobogganing is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to keep kids entertained on a snowy day. Grab a sled and your snow pants and use our list to find a tobogganing hill in Hamilton and Burlington to visit.
See This Magnificent Train Display Before It’s Gone
Royal Botanical Gardens enchanted holiday train display is back for a limited time! Run, don’t walk, to this whimsical display that will be loved by all ages. Look closely, because all of that greenery is real!
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms Near Burlington and Hamilton
Choose the best tree on the lot or cut your own – all at these area farms.
10+ Board Game Cafes That Are Too Cool To Pass On
Welcome to our list of local board game cafes in Burlington,Hamilton, Niagara and beyond! Board game cafes have been popping up all over the world,
The Apple Orchard Is Full of Fall Family Fun
The apple orchard was one of the very first places I took my kids to pick apples. I’m pretty sure we went the first year they were open! And we’ve been recommending it to families ever since.
Stroller-Friendly Trails Near Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville
Here are some of the best-loved and most recommended stroller-friendly trails in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton. We asked our followers with wee ones where they love to walk with their wagons and wheels.
Best Places To See Fall Colours Hamilton and Burlington
October is the perfect time to watch the leaves in Ontario change from fresh green to warm, firey hues before the frost of winter rolls in. Here are our suggestions for the best places to see leaves change in Burlington and Hamilton.
Apple Picking in Hamilton, Halton and Beyond
There are lots of pick-your-own apple orchards throughout Halton and into Hamilton. Here’s our pick-your-own apple guide with all the details you need to find an orchard and have some family fun on the farm over the next few weeks.
30+ Free Things To Do With Kids This Month
Happy July! 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.
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
The Hamilton Aviary Bird Sanctuary
A visit to The Hamilton Aviary is a great way to feel tropical while supporting this wonderful, volunteer-run bird sanctuary in Dundas, Ontario.
Triple C Farm: Get Up Close With Adorable Farm Animals
Triple C Farm is one of our most recommended farms in Hamilton to visit. If you’ve got little kids who love visiting petting zoos, or
Gage Park Greenhouse: Tropical Oasis in The Big City
The Greenhouse is located inside the grounds of Gage Park and creates a warm, tropical oasis right in the heart of The Steel City. The
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 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.
Natural Playgrounds Near Burlington and Hamilton
There are so many natural playgrounds near Burlington and Hamilton, and visiting one with a picnic in tow makes for an excellent and inexpensive summer
Sensory-Friendly Events And Special Needs Activities
Welcome to our calendar of local sensory-friendly events, activities, movies and shopping hours. This is a list of sensory-friendly events taking place near Halton, Hamilton,
The Best Drive-In Movie Theatres in Hamilton Halton and Niagara
A night at the drive in is a fantastic way to spend an evening with the family
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. They are close by, and each offers something a little different from the others.
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
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
7 Reasons To Visit Cherry Hill Gate This Weekend
Nestled in the Aldershot community of Burlington lies a hidden gem, the Cherry Hill Gate. 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.
Wild Waterworks in Hamilton: A Thrilling Aquatic Adventure
Welcome to Wild Waterworks in Hamilton, Ontario! Nestled in the heart of the city, this thrilling water park offers an exciting escape from the summer
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
Strawberry Picking in Hamilton
Strawberries are at their peak sweetness in the early days of summer – June and July. The farms we’ve listed below offer strawberry picking in
Kids Bowl Free This Summer
Summer is almost here and we have a great idea for keeping kids moving and having fun! Kids Bowl Free is back for 2023, and
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