Tourism Burlington
Visit the Tourism Burlington Information Centre‚ located in beautiful Downtown Burlington just steps away from The Waterfront. We are on Locust between Lakeshore and Elgin Streets‚ west side‚ in the same building as the parking garage. The Centre is open daily to help travelers enjoy their stay. Friendly travel counsellors can provide information on local and provincial attractions‚ accommodations‚ and events & activities close by.
There is also a wide selection of maps and souveniers. Learn about travel and activity opportunities throughout the region.
Burlington is located on the shores of Lake Ontario with the beautiful Niagara Escarpment as its backdrop. The city’s Waterfront Centre boasts enjoyment for the entire family, featuring a weather Observatory, Spencer’s Restaurant and The Bite Cafe, children’s playground, water jet plaza, and pond for model boats in summer and skating in winter. Burlington also hosts numerous festivals, including art markets at Burlington Art Centre, road races, Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival, Canada’s Largest Ribfest, the Lakeside Festival of Lights, and New Year’s Eve celebrations. The everyday in Burlington is also extraordinary; Experience unique dining, boutique shopping, and sidewalk cafes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers scenic golf greens, hiking and biking trails, and the world-renowned Royal Botanical Gardens: a popular attraction for tours, meetings, and day trips. The city’s passion for the arts is exuded through numerous theatre performance groups, museums, and a first-class gallery, the Burlington Art Centre. Coming soon will be, The Burlington Performing Arts Centre at the corner of Locust and Elgin Streets.
Burlington is sure to enthrall families and individuals alike. Please come for a visit, whether you are from out of town, or a local resident looking to learn more about attractions, events, and amenities in your area.
You will be greeted with a smile!