Things to do in Oakville

Activities, attractions and tours

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A marina with boats docked along a paved walkway, surrounded by lush greenery and urban buildings.
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A marina with several sailboats docked, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Things to do

Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Free Harbour Cruise

City Sightseeing Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

RM204
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket

Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket

RM129
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Toronto: Casa Loma Entry Ticket
Niagara Falls Day Tour From Toronto with Maple Syrup Tasting Experience

Niagara Falls Day Tour From Toronto with iconic boat ride

RM230
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Niagara Falls Day Tour From Toronto with iconic boat ride
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket

Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket

RM133
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Toronto: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Entry Ticket
Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Boat & Behind Falls Entry

Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Boat & Behind Falls Entry

RM226
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Boat & Behind Falls Entry
Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Boat & Behind the Falls

Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Boat & Behind the Falls

RM209
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour + Boat & Behind the Falls
Try your hand at goaltending and shooting against life-sized, animated versions of today's top players in the NHLPA Game Time model rink.

Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket

RM97
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hockey Hall of Fame Admission Ticket
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Coronation Park

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Coronation Park offers a serene lakefront escape with expansive green spaces and mature trees along Lake Ontario. Families can enjoy the accessible playground, splash pad, and picnic areas with waterfront views.
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Where to stay in Oakville

Find the best Oakville areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A marina with numerous boats docked at piers.

Bronte

If you're spending some time in Bronte, Lake Ontario and Bronte Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

A river flowing through a forest with autumn foliage.

Glen Abbey

While visiting Glen Abbey, you might make a stop by sights like Glen Abbey Golf Club and Glen Abbey Community Centre.

Downtown Oakville

If you're spending some time in Downtown Oakville, Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts and Lake Ontario are top sights worth seeing.

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West Oakville

While visiting West Oakville, you might make a stop by sights like Kinoak Arena and South Oakville Centre.

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Clearview

While there might not be top attractions in Clearview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oakville Entertainment Centrum and iFLY Oakville.

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Mississauga

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Toronto

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakville worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Oakville. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Oakville?
After you've checked off key attractions like Glen Abbey Golf Course and Oakville Museum, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Oakville.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oakville?
The top tourist attraction in Oakville is Glen Abbey Golf Course, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Oakville?
Three days in Oakville is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Glen Abbey Golf Course, Oakville Museum and Bradley Museum are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Toronto.
Is Oakville a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Oakville. Several key attractions, including Glen Abbey Golf Course and Oakville Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Oakville's neighbourhoods, Clearview is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Glen Abbey is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Oakville with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Oakville with kids.

What to do in Oakville for adults?
Cameron's Brewing Company and Mississauga Civic Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Oakville. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Oakville?
In Oakville, Oakville Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Oakville.