What to do in Waterloo

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What to do in Waterloo

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Elora Gorge Conservation Area

Elora Gorge Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Elora Gorge Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Centre Wellington. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Elora Gorge Conservation Area
Guelph Lake Conservation Area

Guelph Lake Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Guelph Lake Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Guelph/Eramosa. Experience the area's festivals and theatre scene.

Guelph Lake Conservation Area

University of Waterloo

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Waterloo during your trip to Waterloo. Discover the breweries and its live music while you're in the area.

University of Waterloo

St Jacobs Farmers Market

During your visit to Township of Woolwich, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at St Jacobs Farmers Market. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

St Jacobs Farmers Market

University of Guelph

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Guelph during your travels in Guelph. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

University of Guelph

Wilfrid Laurier University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Wilfrid Laurier University during your trip to Waterloo. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

Wilfrid Laurier University

Bingemans

Bring the children to Bingemans and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.

Bingemans

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex

Catch an event at Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex during your trip to Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex

Conestoga Mall

During your trip to Waterloo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Conestoga Mall. Discover the breweries and its live music while you're in the area.

Conestoga Mall

Day trip destinations from Waterloo

Guelph featuring a city, a fountain and a statue or sculpture

Kitchener

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterloo worth visiting?
Known for its culture and dining, finding awesome things to do in Waterloo is a cinch. Make sure to add Bingemans to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Waterloo?
Kick your day off with a visit to Bingemans and Waterloo Visitor & Heritage Information Centre. Then, tour other parts of Waterloo for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waterloo?
The top tourist attraction in Waterloo is Bingemans, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Waterloo?
You can easily visit top attractions like Bingemans, Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort and St. Jacobs Country Playhouse with a three-day trip to Waterloo. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Kitchener.
Is Waterloo a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Waterloo, such as Joseph Schneider Haus and Earth Sciences Museum, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Waterloo is Highland West and Mount Hope Huron Park is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Waterloo with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some great ideas for what to do in Waterloo with kids.

What to do in Waterloo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Waterloo for adults including Centre In The Square and Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario.
Are there free things to do in Waterloo?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Waterloo. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Earth Sciences Museum is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.