Parkwood Estate Tours and Activities

Things to do near Parkwood Estate

At Parkwood Estate in Oshawa, Ontario, visitors can explore beautiful recreational areas, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. The estate offers stunning photography locations, ideal for capturing the picturesque gardens and historic architecture. Guided tours provide insights into the estate's rich history and architectural significance. Additionally, the annual Peony Festival showcases vibrant blooms, making it a must-visit for flower enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Oshawa Centre, just 1.6km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Luke Andrews Wood Sculptures, located 11.6kms away, or Hooper's Jewellers, only 14.5km from Parkwood Estate, for unique gifts and treasures.

Recreation

Neb's Funworld, a vibrant playground 3.2km from Parkwood Estate, offers family-friendly outdoor fun. For a tranquil escape, visit Lynde Shores Conservation Area, 4.8km away, where you can unwind amidst nature. For sports enthusiasts, Deer Creek North Golf Course, located 12.9km away, provides an excellent golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, located 22.5km from Parkwood Estate, where adrenaline meets speed. For winter sports enthusiasts, Skyloft Ski Resort, 20.9km away, offers exciting skiing adventures. If you crave karting, head to Goodwood Kartways, situated 33.8km from Parkwood Estate.

Nightlife

Catch a film at Cineplex Odeon Oshawa Cinemas or Landmark Cinemas Whitby, both offering a romantic atmosphere just 4.8km from Parkwood Estate. Enjoy a night of entertainment and immerse yourself in the cinematic experience, perfect for a fun evening out.

Find the best attractions near Parkwood Estate

While visiting Parkwood Estate in Oshawa, Ontario, you can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, modern colleges, and entertainment arenas. This area offers a wonderful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit the grand estate and the Parkwood National Historic Site, which provide a glimpse into the region's rich history and beautiful landscapes, making your trip both enjoyable and memorable.

• Tribute Communities Centre: Located 966m from Parkwood Estate, this vibrant arena hosts a variety of family-friendly events, from concerts to sports. The energetic atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for entertainment seekers.
• Ontario Tech University: About 4.8km away, this modern university boasts contemporary architecture and a bustling urban vibe. It’s a great place to explore innovative educational spaces and enjoy the lively campus environment.
• Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens: Just 644m from Parkwood Estate, these stunning gardens offer a picturesque setting for outdoor strolls, romantic picnics, and family outings amidst beautiful floral displays.

Best time to go to Parkwood Estate

The best time to visit Parkwood Estate is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

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

To save money on your trip to Parkwood Estate, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, when prices peak. Use Expedia to compare options by filtering for your budget and preferred location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities to secure additional savings. For transportation, explore public transit options to minimize costs while enjoying the estate's beautiful grounds and nearby attractions for free.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Parkwood Estate 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 Parkwood Estate is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Parkwood Estate is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Parkwood Estate hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.