Short Hills Provincial Park Tours



Try to spot some wildlife while you discover the sights of Short Hills Provincial Park. That's when you're not being dazzled by the gorgeous landscapes!

This Ontario protected natural landscape is an interesting place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's loads to explore close by, including Brock University, Meridian Centre, and Niagara College. Take your time at Short Hills Provincial Park before hitting up these other fine attractions.

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Perfect Getaway - Your Sanctuary Among Nature

Perfect Getaway - Your Sanctuary Among Nature

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Perfect Getaway - Your Sanctuary Among Nature
Four Points by Sheraton St. Catharines Niagara Suites

Four Points by Sheraton St. Catharines Niagara Suites

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Niagara Falls

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Modern Thorold Apt w/ Pool Table

Modern Thorold Apt w/ Pool Table

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Modern Thorold Apt w/ Pool Table
Cozy Home in Niagara 10 mins from Falls and Brock

Cozy Home in Niagara 10 mins from Falls and Brock

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Cozy Home in Niagara 10 mins from Falls and Brock
6 Bed/Casino/Clftn Hill/Skylon Twr/Table Rock/Wine

6 Bed/Casino/Clftn Hill/Skylon Twr/Table Rock/Wine

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6 Bed/Casino/Clftn Hill/Skylon Twr/Table Rock/Wine
Vacation Paradise,minutes away from Niagara Falls,Welland Canals,Port Dalhousie

Vacation Paradise,minutes away from Niagara Falls,Welland Canals,Port Dalhousie

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Vacation Paradise,minutes away from Niagara Falls,Welland Canals,Port Dalhousie
The Niagara Speakeasy! Secret theatre room

The Niagara Speakeasy! Secret theatre room

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The Niagara Speakeasy! Secret theatre room
Beautiful Home by Falls with Air Hockey | Games

Beautiful Home by Falls with Air Hockey | Games

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Beautiful Home by Falls with Air Hockey | Games
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Things to do near Short Hills Provincial Park

Short Hills Provincial Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Niagara. Visitors can explore popular hiking routes such as the Summit Trail, which caters to both beginners and seasoned hikers. Additionally, the park's proximity to nearby attractions allows for fun activities like walking and boating, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking adventure.

Food and drinks

Experience the local flavors at Château des Charmes Winery, 9 miles away, perfect for a romantic outing. For craft beer enthusiasts, Silversmith Brewing Company, 12 miles away, offers a cozy spot, while Niagara Wine Tour Guides, only 5 miles away, provides delightful wine experiences.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Outlet Collection at Niagara, located 7 miles away, offers a variety of family-friendly shopping options. Canada One Factory Outlets, 8 miles away, and The Pen Centre, just 4 miles away, also provide great shopping experiences with a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Meridian Centre, immerse yourself in sports and community energy, just a short drive from Short Hills Provincial Park. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Royal Niagara Golf Club, or find tranquility at Rockway Conservation Area, where nature fosters relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

The Welland International Flatwater Centre, 9 miles from Short Hills Provincial Park, offers thrilling water sports amidst an outdoor adventure atmosphere. For adrenaline junkies, the Humberstone Speedway, 15 miles away, provides exhilarating motor racing experiences. Additionally, Skydive Burnaby, also 15 miles distant, promises unforgettable airborne adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Short Hills Provincial Park! Enjoy the thrill of gaming at Fallsview Casino, take a romantic ride on the Niagara SkyWheel, or immerse yourself in cultural performances at the Shaw Festival Theatre. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere for a memorable evening.

Find the best attractions near Short Hills Provincial Park

Short Hills Provincial Park offers a mix of urban parks, nature reserves, and modern educational institutions for visitors to explore. With a focus on culture, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly experiences, travelers can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and sightseeing. Nearby attractions include Alberta parks and the beautiful Sylvan Lake, providing additional opportunities for relaxation and recreation in the stunning natural surroundings.

  • Brock University: Just 2 miles from Short Hills Provincial Park, Brock University offers a vibrant campus atmosphere with modern architecture and a lively student culture. Explore its beautiful grounds and enjoy various events and activities that reflect the city's dynamic energy.
  • Clifton Hill: Located 11 miles away, Clifton Hill is a bustling street filled with entertainment, attractions, and dining options. Experience the excitement of this lively area, where you can enjoy games, rides, and unique shops, all infused with a fun, urban vibe.
  • Horseshoe Falls: A short 11-mile journey leads you to the breathtaking Horseshoe Falls. Known for its romantic and adventurous atmosphere, this iconic waterfall offers stunning views and outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Short Hills Provincial Park

The best time to visit Short Hills Provincial Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Short Hills Provincial Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Short Hills Provincial Park falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Short Hills Provincial Park

To save money on your visit to Short Hills Provincial Park, consider timing your trip between January to February or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance can yield better deals, and explore last-minute offers on sites like Expedia. Utilize public transport for affordable travel, and take advantage of free nearby attractions such as Fallsview Casino and Brock University. Lastly, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia for additional savings, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Short Hills Provincial Park are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Short Hills Provincial Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Short Hills Provincial Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.