Downtown St. Catharines Travel Guide
St. Catharines
Visit Downtown St. Catharines
Popular places to visit
Montebello Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Montebello Park and enjoy the boating in St. Catharines. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Port Dalhousie Pier Marina
Explore the waterfront in St. Catharines with a trip to Port Dalhousie Pier Marina. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Lakeside Park Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lakeside Park Beach during your travels in St. Catharines? Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Enjoy an outing to FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre during your stay in St. Catharines. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this walkable area.
Meridian Centre
You can take time to visit Meridian Centre during your travels to St. Catharines. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts
Enjoy an outing to Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts during your stay in St. Catharines.
Things to do
Toronto: Niagara Falls In-Depth Small Group Day Tour w/Boat
Niagara Wine Tour and Tastings with Transportation
Niagara Falls Evening Tour with Boat, Journey, Dinner & Fireworks
Niagara Falls Small Group Walking Tour With Niagara City Cruises Boat Ride
Between the Lines Cheese and Charcuterie Picnic
Niagara Falls Day & Night Tour - Cruise & Dinner (Optional)
Top hotels in Downtown St. Catharines
Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls
"Parking is separate, $50 a day. Its just behind a gate and that's all. Room service you have to ask for, and we didnt get it. No coffee maker in the room only a fridge. You can't control the room temp in the room and you cannot open windows."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites
"we enjoyed it"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Sheraton Fallsview Hotel
"I’m planning on going back next year There was a lot of things to do I was not bored , this place was very clean staff was helpful 💕"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel
Hyatt Regency Niagara Falls Fallsview
"Clean room, hotel in general was clean and well maintained. A bit pricey but well worth it for this honeymooning couple."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Vittoria Hotel and Suites
"Our go to spot whenever in Niagara Falls. Now that the construction is completed, we can enjoy all the amenities that’s offered by the hotel. Great rooms and fantastic location."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown St. Catharines
Haig
While there might not be top attractions in Haig, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Montebello Park and FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre.
Glenridge
While visiting Glenridge, you might make a stop by sights like The Pen Centre and Landmark Cinemas Pen Centre.
Lakeport
When in Lakeport, you can plan a visit to Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course and Lakeside Park Carousel, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Merritton
If you're spending some time in Merritton, St. Catharine's Museum and Welland Canals Parkway Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Louth
While visiting Louth, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ontario and Rockway Conservation Area.
Grantham
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grantham and surrounding area, you can visit FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre and Meridian Centre.
