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Things to Do in Hamilton

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Top Activities in Hamilton

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#1Niagara Adventure Beach Trail Ride

This fantastic adventure horseback ride travels along the beautiful Niagara, Ontario trails and along the beach. What better way to enjoy the great outdoors ...

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5 of 5 (1 review)
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$65
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Niagara Adventure Beach Trail Ride

#2Private Wine & Chocolate Tour

Treat your taste buds to fine vino and decadent chocolate samples as you visit some of the most delicious destinations in Niagara wine country. On this priva...

Duration 5h Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
5 of 5 (2 reviews)
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$219
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Private Wine & Chocolate Tour

#3Niagara Beach Trail Ride

Escape from the crowded city and discover the great outdoors in the beautiful Niagara Region with a 90-minute horseback ride along the beaches of the Lake Er...

Duration 1h 30m Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
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$53
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Niagara Beach Trail Ride

#4Hamilton Waterfalls & Bluffs Hiking Tour

With the Niagara Escarpment passing right through it, the city of Hamilton is rich in natural beauty, its peaks and valleys stretching clear across city limi...

Duration 9h Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
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$58
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Hamilton Waterfalls & Bluffs Hiking Tour

#5Clifton Hill Fun Pass to 6 Niagara Falls Attractions

Soak up all the entertainment and action on Clifton Hill the Street of Fun by Niagara Falls. With admission to 6 attractions for 1 low price, you can catch j...

Duration 1d Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
4.4 of 5 (75 reviews)
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$25
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Clifton Hill Fun Pass to 6 Niagara Falls Attractions

#6American-Side Tour of Niagara Falls with Maid of the Mist Boat Ride

Experience the best attractions Niagara Falls, USA has to offer on our Maid in America Tour. Create memories to last a lifetime on this unique guided adventu...

Duration 4h Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
4.7 of 5 (127 reviews)
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$115
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American-Side Tour of Niagara Falls with Maid of the Mist Boat Ride

#7Niagara Falls in One day Tour from New York City

Your day will begin with an early morning departure from Times Square in Manhattan. You’ll travel by comfortable motor coach, with your bilingual tour guide,...

Duration 19h Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
3.9 of 5 (25 reviews)
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$220
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Niagara Falls in One day Tour from New York City

#8Guided Tour of Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake with Wine tasting

Fall head over heels for Niagara Falls during a guided sightseeing tour. An expert guide ushers you along the Niagara Parkway and into Niagara Falls, where y...

Duration 8h 30m Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
4.4 of 5 (39 reviews)
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$86
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Guided Tour of Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake with Wine tasting

#9Niagara Falls SkyWheel Admission Ticket

Gaze down at unobstructed views of Niagara Falls from your lofty perch in one of the gondolas of the Niagara SkyWheel. Towering 175 feet (53 m) above the gro...

Duration 15m Free Cancellation Free Cancellation
4.3 of 5 (40 reviews)
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$11
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Niagara Falls SkyWheel Admission Ticket

#10Niagara Falls American-Side Tour with Maid of the Mist Boat

This tour features all the adventure, beauty, and natural wonder that is Niagara Falls, USA. Includes the breathtaking Cave of the Winds Trip, a ride aboard ...

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4.4 of 5 (30 reviews)
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$108
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Hamilton Attractions

Eager to know the most popular experiences and activities in Hamilton? Awesome shopping, delicious food and loads of interesting attractions are just the start. Get ready to pack your bags and unearth the gems of this buzzing city.

If you're ready to explore Hamilton, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have an expert show you some of the most popular sights. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top 98 fun activities in Hamilton are also worth browsing through.

Things to Do in Hamilton with Kids

There's fun for all the family in Hamilton. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can do together that are certain to make your escape unforgettable:

Free Things to Do in Hamilton

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Hamilton. The following won't cost a penny.

Workers Arts and Heritage Centre - Stroll the halls and marvel at the fascinating displays and carefully curated collections at this respected museum.

Eramosa Karst Conservation Area - Let the kids have a good time or be a big kid again yourself — this place just oozes fun.

Mohawk College - Architecture lover or not, get set to be wowed by this landmark's modern design.

Hamilton Cemetery - Spend time at this historic landmark and learn a little about the area's cultural heritage.

Chedoke Falls - Spend a while near the water to relax and recharge your batteries.

Juravinksi Hospital and Cancer Center - Well known among those who reside here, this site is worth checking out.

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church - Inject a little spirituality into your travels by stopping by this sacred place.

Lafarge 2000 Trail - Bring your camera and let the natural surrounds awaken awe and wonder in you.

Bayfront Park - Grab your blanket, pack some nibbles and find a shady area to relish nature.

Explore The Neighborhoods of Hamilton

Central Hamilton

If you're spending some time in Central Hamilton, FirstOntario Centre and Art Gallery of Hamilton are top sights worth seeing.

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Aldershot

While visiting Aldershot, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Botanical Gardens and Lake Ontario.

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Landsdale

Landsdale might not have many top sights, but FirstOntario Centre and Art Gallery of Hamilton are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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What to do in Hamilton on a sunny day?

A 3-Day Niagara Fall & DC Bus Tour (NYC/NJ Departure) EDN3 and a Niagara Falls American-Side Tour with Maid of the Mist Boat are a couple of fun-filled outdoor experiences that'll get you out of your hotel room.

Are there cheap things to do in Hamilton?

If you're eager to make your vacation budget last longer, treat yourself to a Private Departure Transfer: Niagara Falls, Ontario to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

What can you do in Hamilton for free?

You could put your credit card in the hotel safe for the day, because these excellent attractions will cost you nothing at all:

  • Brantford Sports Hall of Recognition
  • Spencer Gorge Conservation Area
  • Lafarge 2000 Trail
  • Her Majesty's Chapel of the Mohawks