Travel to lively Waterloo
Take a holiday to Waterloo and enjoy the area's live music, festivals and theatre scene. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its university setting and sporting events. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Waterloo
Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Waterloo a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bingemans (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Conestogo River Horseback Adventures (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- Grey Silo Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
- Chicopee Tube Park (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Waterloo
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Waterloo is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Waterloo Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- RIM Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Shade's Mills Conservation Area (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Elora Gorge Conservation Area (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
- University of Guelph Arboretum (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
- Guelph Lake Conservation Area (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)
Transport to and around Waterloo
The nearest airport is in Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Hamilton, ON (YHM-John C. Munro Hamilton Intl.), which is 36.6 mi (58.9 km) away.