Canadian Automotive Museum Tours and Activities

Things to do near Canadian Automotive Museum

While visiting the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa, Ontario, immerse yourself in the fascinating exhibition of automobiles that showcases Canada's automotive heritage. Enjoy a guided tour to enhance your experience, and explore nearby attractions such as hockey games and soccer matches for an exciting day out. This enjoyable museum is a must-visit for car enthusiasts and anyone interested in Canada's rich history of transportation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Oshawa Centre, located 1.4km from the Canadian Automotive Museum, offering a variety of family-friendly shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit Hooper's Jewellers 14.5km away or explore Country Chic Shabby Chic & All Things Country, 17.7km away.

Recreation

At Neb's Funworld, enjoy a vibrant playground atmosphere perfect for family fun just 4.8km from the Canadian Automotive Museum. For a serene escape, visit Lynde Shores Conservation Area, also 4.8km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at Deer Creek North Golf Course, located 12.9km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, located 22.5km from the museum, where adrenaline meets speed. For winter enthusiasts, Skyloft Ski Resort, also 22.5km away, offers excellent skiing and outdoor adventures. Meanwhile, Goodwood Kartways, situated 33.8km from the museum, promises an exciting karting experience.

Nightlife

Experience an exciting night at Cedar Park Resort, a thrilling arcadeAdventureZone with family vibes, only 14.5km from the museum. For a cultural touch, enjoy a performance at Herongate Barn Theatre, 24.1km away, or try your luck at Great Blue Heron Charity Casino, 32.2km away, for a romantic evening.

Find the best attractions near Canadian Automotive Museum

While visiting the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa, Ontario, you can explore various attractions such as modern colleges, urban parks, and entertainment facilities. This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a city experience. Don't miss the museum's impressive car exhibits, showcasing the rich automotive history of Canada, making it a must-see destination for car enthusiasts and tourists alike.

• Tribute Communities Centre: Experience the thrill of live events at this versatile arena, which hosts concerts, sports, and family-friendly shows. Its vibrant atmosphere is perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones, all located a mere 322m from the Canadian Automotive Museum.
• Ontario Tech University: Explore the innovative and modern campus of Ontario Tech University, situated 6.4km away. The university's impressive architecture and dynamic city vibes make it an exciting place to discover cutting-edge education and research.
• Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature at this picturesque botanical garden, located 966m from the museum. With its lush landscapes and romantic setting, it's an ideal spot for family outings or a peaceful stroll.

Best time to go to Canadian Automotive Museum

Visitor numbers around Canadian Automotive Museum is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Canadian Automotive Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Canadian Automotive Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Canadian Automotive Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Canadian Automotive Museum

When visiting the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa, consider exploring nearby free attractions like the Oshawa Centre, Ontario Tech University, and the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens. To save on accommodation, plan your trip between January and March, when prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Look for eco-certified hotel options to support sustainable travel while keeping costs down.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Canadian Automotive Museum are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Canadian Automotive Museum is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Canadian Automotive Museum is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Canadian Automotive Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.