


Group Travel
Art and Horticulture Enthusiasts
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Escape to paradise and explore Canada’s largest botanical garden the Royal Botanical Gardens offering year around tours in the indoor Mediterranean garden. Explore up to 2,700 acres of nature sanctuaries, 23 km of hiking trails, four outdoor display gardens with spectacular seasonal shows of lilacs, tulips, iris, roses and fall colours along with many special events.
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Eat at one of three on-site restaurants or select from one of the area restaurants, many with outdoor patios, ranging from fine dining to casual fares.
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Spend the afternoon at The Burlington Art Centre, which boasts the world's foremost collection of contemporary Canadian ceramics, art exhibits, the Art Etc Gallery Shop, an indoor conservatory and quaint café overlooking the lake.
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Check–in to one of our brand name hotels for the evening, enjoy dinner at a local establishment and check-out what local theatre groups and what is playing at the new Performing Arts Centre.
Now on stage…
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The Crossroads Centre boasts one of the finest television production centres in the world. Tour their state of the art broadcasting facilities and beautiful chapel.
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The Burlington Performing Arts Centre is a new state of the art theatre that hosts internationally renowned artists and local performances year round.
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Aldershot Players, Theatre Burlington, Tottering Biped and Drury Lane Theatre host wonderful local productions throughout the year. Check out the events calendar for details.
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In the summer enjoy free Music in the Park concerts featuring local musicians such as Burlington’s own Teen Tour Band at one of the beautiful outdoor locations.
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Enjoy an wonderful dinner, live theatre and the OLG slots at Mohawk Dinner Theatre. Dinner theatre is closed in the summer months.
Outdoor Adventurers
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Spend a day visiting area parks and conservation areas; LaSalle Park, Spencer Smith Park, Paletta Lakefront Park and Mansion, Bronte Creek Provincial Park, Kelso, Glen Eden, Mountsberg, Crawford Lake, Hilton Falls, Rattlesnake Point and Mount Nemo Conservation. Walk, jog or cycle through their scenic trails with breathtaking waterfalls and hidden lakes and streams.
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Travel north towards Dundas Street and encounter the Bruce Trail, one of Canada's most spectacular world biospheres the Niagara Escarpment.
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In winter see trumpeter swans once thought to be extinct and only recently reintroduced to this area. The swans chose the Burlington Lakeshore and LaSalle Park area for their winter home and each year have migrated from nesting area in Northern Ontario to Burlington.
History Buffs
Shop 'til you Drop
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Visit Burlington Downtown and discover unique shops such as one of Canada's best know bookshop, A Different Drummer Books, as well as clothing, accessory, gift shops and galleries.
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Take time out to dine at one of many fine restaurants located along the downtown streets Burlington Downtown.
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End the day shopping at familiar brand names such as IKEA, Best Buy, COSTCO, Lee Valley, Marshalls and two large shopping malls the Burlington Mall, Mapleview Shopping Centre.
Golfers Dream
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Book a game at one of 9 courses within the city limits or travel a little north to our many award winning golf courses scattered throughout our rural area.
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Enjoy miniature golf at several locations including Putting Edge an indoor glow in the dark course.
Spiritual Journeys