The welcoming destination of Waterloo is a great choice if you’ve been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The recreation options, festivals, and sporting events are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.), which is the closest airport, or John C. Munro Hamilton Intl. Airport (YHM), which is located 36.6 mi (58.9 km) from the city center.