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Things to do near Aurora

Aurora, Ontario offers a variety of activities perfect for family vacations, business trips, and city-themed getaways. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local mall and shopping centers, as well as fun-filled days at amusement parks. Don’t miss the chance to explore aurora excursions and tours, including special northern lights vacations and holiday packages that showcase the stunning natural phenomenon.

Shopping

For shopping in Aurora, visit Upper Canada Mall, just 4 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of stores. If you're up for a drive, Vaughan Mills Mall, located 13 miles away, provides a wide array of shops and entertainment options, while Queensville Antique Mall, 9 miles away, is perfect for unique finds.

Recreation

Enjoy wellness activities at Magna Centre, where you can unwind with various recreational options and embrace relaxation vibes. For a cultural experience, visit Newmarket Theatre for family-friendly entertainment and romance. Don't miss Stardust Drive-In for a nostalgic cinema experience that the whole family will love.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at In Play Inc., an arcadeAdventureZone filled with exciting games, located 5 miles from Aurora. For speed, head to Goodwood Kartways, a karting venue 11 miles away, perfect for adrenaline junkies. Don't miss Splash Works, a waterpark 12 miles from Aurora, offering fun for the whole family.

Nightlife

Aurora's nightlife offers a charming blend of cozy pubs and vibrant bars. Visit the Aurora Cultural Centre for live performances, or unwind at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar for a delightful dinner followed by cocktails. For a more intimate vibe, check out the local wine bars featuring regional selections.

Find the best attractions near Aurora

Aurora, Ontario, is a delightful destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, a modern college university, and an amusement park. The area offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, perfect for families. Don't miss the chance to witness the stunning northern lights and explore the local arctic nature during special aurora events, making your trip truly memorable.

• Canada's Wonderland: Experience thrill like never before at Canada’s largest amusement park, located just 12 miles from Aurora. With over 200 attractions, including roller coasters and water rides, this park offers endless family-friendly fun and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect day out for all ages.
• York University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of York University, situated 16 miles from Aurora. This modern college campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a diverse student body, offering a unique glimpse into Canadian academic life amidst the bustling city vibes.
• Lake Wilcox Park: Just 4 miles from Aurora, Lake Wilcox Park is a beautiful urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities like picnicking, walking trails, and waterfront views, all while soaking in the serene city ambiance.

Best time to go to Aurora

The best time to visit Aurora is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Aurora

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Aurora.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Aurora.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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