Out of Town Activities
Hamilton has a lot to offer in the way of fun and attractions however, there are a couple things that aren't available here but are only a short drive away. Check out these great out of town places!
Woodbine Fantasy Fair Indoor Amusement Park
500 Rexdale Blvd, Toronto (Etobicoke)
416-674-5437
http://www.fantasyfair.ca/
Ontario's largest indoor amusement park. Experience over 12 full size rides and attractions, grab a bite in the Food Court or have a treat at Sweet Fix Bakery! Bring a Group and enjoy discounted rates or celebrate a birthday in one of 7 Party Rooms. Have you tried the Rock'N'Climb Challenge? Or the Drop & Hop Tower that bounces you 30 feet in the air? The XD Simulator, with up to 2Gs of acceleration & effects transports you directly into the 3D movie action!
Putting Edge Indoor Mini Golf
2085 Winston Park Drive, Oakville
905-829-8833
Putting Edge provides a new and exciting twist on the traditional game of miniature golf. From the moment you enter one of our “Blacklit” courses you have left “the real world” and have entered a world full of Fun, Imagination, and Activity. You will be immersed in a kaleidoscope of dazzling “Glow-in-the-Dark” colors, images and sounds. We offer affordable party packages for all ages including golf, party rooms, party hosts, plus no set-up or clean-up.
Play Town Interactive Indoor Playground
2170 Dunwin Drive, Mississuaga
905-569-7529
http://www.kidsplaytown.ca/index.html
Playtown is an interactive play centre where children are encouraged to create, interact and use their imagination while having fun. Playtown also has an educational component; whether it is through matching items ordered on the diner menu, math skills at the cash register, or reading the labels at the grocery store. Your children will be learning while they play. Each playhouse is designed so that parents can freely enter, sit down and join their kids. However, should you want to sit and relax, Playtown has lots of seating along the Main Street, as well as in our Café where parents can watch their children play on our security monitors.
Playtown includes a playhouse versions of a theatre, salon, grocery store, vets office, fire station and more. Check out the website for gallery photos.
Ripley's Aquarium
288 Bremner Blvd, Toronto
647-351-3474
https://www.ripleyaquariums.com/canada/
Toronto's Ripley's Aqaurium is a 135,000 square-feet incredible family attraction with more than 1.5 million gallons of water with marine and freshwater habitats from around the world. See sharks, sting rays, jelly fish and so much more.
Bird Kingdom
5651 River Rd, Niagara Falls
905-356-8888
Imagine a journey in search of the legendary Lost Kingdom. Discover exotic birds and animals in the tropical rainforest at Bird Kingdom, Niagara Falls Canada, the largest indoor free-flying aviary in the world.
Ontario Science Centre
770 Don MIlls Rd, Toronto
416-969-1000
https://www.ontariosciencecentre.ca/
The Science Centre boasts over 600 hands-on exhibits and activities to enjoy! If you only spent 2 minutes at each you would need more than three days to see them. And that isn't all. With the many temporary exhibitions, IMAX® films, special events, daily live science demonstrations and our popular, ever-changing programs you can easily spend many more days here and always discover something new
Legoland Discovery Centre
1 Bass Pro Mills Drive, Vaughn
1-855-356-2150
https://www.legolanddiscoverycentre.ca/toronto/
Discover what you can build in our Model Builder Academy, reach out in our 4D cinema, pedal as fast as you can to become Merlin's Apprentice and save the princess in our Kingdom Quest Laser Ride. All of our attractions are under 1 roof, the perfect LEGO playground for children aged 3-10 years. Pre-purchase your tickets online to guarantee entry to the Centre (tickets are limited) and use our priority entrance!
Wacky Wings
141 King George Rd, Brantford
519-750-0555
https://wackywings.ca/en/home/
Wacky Wings is a family friendly restaurant that celebrates a Muskoka feel. The kids menu has a wide variety and includes sides like strawberries, apple slices and veggies sticks. It also comes with a souvenir drink cup with twisty straw, dessert and a toy. The added bonus to this restaurant is that they are connected to a large playdium centre. You can get discount playdium cards with a meal purchase and play for hours. For older kids they have pool tables and air hockey included in the playdium card system.
Outdoor Ski and Tube Parks
Chicopee Tube Park
1600 River Rd E, Kitchener
519-895-2322
http://www.chicopeetubepark.com/
A fun and exciting outdoor tube park. Rates are by the hour or per day, birthday parties are available.
Mount Chinguacousy
9050 Wellington Rd, Brampton
905-458-6555
http://www.brampton.ca/EN/residents/Community-Centres/DMG-Chinguacousy-Park/Mount-Chinguacousy
Bundle up and hit the slopes at Mount Chinguacousy. Improve your skills with a ski or snowboard lesson or enjoy a spin down the tube hill, then warm up in our cozy chalet.
Glen Eden Ski Resort
5234 Kelso Rd, Milton
905-878-5011
http://gleneden.on.ca/
Skiing, snowboarding and tubing from beginners and up.
Indoor Waterparks
Americana Waterpark Resort
8444 Lundy's Lane, Niagara Falls
905-356-8444
http://www.americananiagara.com/
The Americana is a 200 room hotel that features an indoor waterpark with a retractable roof, wave pool, waterslides, tipping bucket and more.
Great Wolf Lodge
3950 Victoria Ave, Niagara Falls
905-354-4888
https://www.greatwolf.com/niagara
Great Wolf Lodge offers standard, themed and premium suites for the family. The waterpark houses splash pads, slides, pools for all ages as well as cabana rentals.After a day at the park you can also enjoy bowling, mini putt, story time. the arcade, crafts and so much more.
Fallsview Indoor Water Park
5685 Falls Avenue, Niagara Falls
1-888-234-8413
https://www.fallsviewwaterpark.com/
Fallsview Indoor Waterpark is attached to 3 downtown Niagara Falls hotels with various price points. The 3 acre waterpark includes16 waterslides, a huge wave pool and splash pads with slides for toddlers. If you are needing to dry off there is also an indoor playgym on the second floor.
Indoor Trampoline Parks
Rockin' Jump
5070 Benson Dr, Burlington
289-273-5333
https://rockinjump.com/burlington/
Rockin' Jump is a Premier indoor trampoline park. We’re people like you who want to exercise, but also like to have fun. Lots of fun. So instead of stairclimbers and weight machines, we decided to create a place where you can soar in open jump arenas, play trampoline dodgeball, do flips and somersaults.
Aerosports Trampoline
2679 Bristol Circle, Oakville
905-829-2989
http://www.aerosportsparks.ca/oakville
Aerosports Trampoline park features an 18,000 sq. ft main area, foam pits, two dodgeball courts and more! Between jumps you can grab a bite to eat in our snack shack or watch the game on one of our 15 flatscreens while enjoying free WiFi in our lounges. Kids under 4 feet also have their own area, 2000 square feet of a designated trampoline area, with a separate foam pit just for the little ones.
Air Riderz Trampoline
3600 Ridgeway Drive, Unit 4&5, Mississauga
905-820-7500
http://www.airriderz.com/
Air Riderz is a 26,000 sq ft facility that features dodgeball, a jump zone, climb zone, a toddler area and an indoor playground for teens. There is also a longe for parents where they can drink coffee, watch a game on the big-screen or catch up on your work in our luxurious lounge area with free Wi-Fi.
SkyZone
3636 Hawkestone Rd, Mississauga
905-306-9898
http://www.skyzone.com/ca/mississauga/
Sky Zone Mississauga was completed in 2011, and offers open jump, a SkySlam basketball court, SkyRobics fitness classes, and Ultimate Dodgeball (when available). There is also a toddler area available.
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