Shade's Mills Conservation Area Tours and Activities



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Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre

Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre

3 out of 5
700 Hespeler Road, Cambridge, ON
Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre
Travelodge by Wyndham Cambridge - Waterloo

Travelodge by Wyndham Cambridge - Waterloo

2 out of 5
605 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON
Travelodge by Wyndham Cambridge - Waterloo
Best Western Plus Cambridge Hotel

Best Western Plus Cambridge Hotel

2.5 out of 5
730 Old Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON
Best Western Plus Cambridge Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Cambridge/Kitchener/Waterloo Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Cambridge/Kitchener/Waterloo Area

2 out of 5
650 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON
Super 8 by Wyndham Cambridge/Kitchener/Waterloo Area
Comfort Inn Cambridge

Comfort Inn Cambridge

2.5 out of 5
220 Holiday Inn Dr, Cambridge, ON
Comfort Inn Cambridge
The Laundry Rooms Gaslight Cambridge

The Laundry Rooms Gaslight Cambridge

3 out of 5
15 Glebe Street, Cambridge, ON
The Laundry Rooms Gaslight Cambridge
Homewood Suites by Hilton Cambridge Waterloo Ontario

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cambridge Waterloo Ontario

3 out of 5
800 Jamieson Pky, Cambridge, ON
Homewood Suites by Hilton Cambridge Waterloo Ontario
Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa

Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
1 Langdon Drive, Cambridge, ON
Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa
Four Points by Sheraton Cambridge Kitchener, Ontario

Four Points by Sheraton Cambridge Kitchener, Ontario

3 out of 5
210 Preston Parkway, Cambridge, ON
Four Points by Sheraton Cambridge Kitchener, Ontario
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Things to do near Shade's Mills Conservation Area

At Shade's Mills Conservation Area in Cambridge, Ontario, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as birdwatching, fishing, and participating in local festivals. The area features lovely trails perfect for hiking and cross-country skiing during the winter months. Additionally, there are picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature, making it a favourite spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Southworks Outlet Mall, located 3.2km from Shade's Mills Conservation Area, offering a variety of family-friendly shops. Fairview Park, 12.9km away, features diverse retail options. If you're up for a drive, check out Stone Road Mall, 16.1km away, for more shopping excitement.

Recreation

Cambridge Golf Club offers a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by nature's beauty. At Cambridge Ice Centre, enjoy exhilarating ice skating sessions that blend fun and fitness. For family wellness, ibowl.ca Family Fun Center provides relaxation and entertainment, making it a perfect spot for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort, located 12.9km from Shade's Mills Conservation Area. For an adrenaline rush, try Laser Quest, situated 16.1km away, or challenge yourself at Grand River Rocks for climbing adventures, also 16.1km away, surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

For a fun night out, visit Bingemans, an arcadeAdventureZone with family-friendly vibes, located 16.1km from Shade's Mills. For a touch of culture and romance, catch a show at Galt Little Theatre or Dunfield Theatre Cambridge, both just 3.2km away, offering captivating entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Shade's Mills Conservation Area

Visitors to Shade's Mills Conservation Area can immerse themselves in a blend of culture and nature, with attractions including local colleges, churches, and history museums. Families will find plenty of engaging activities, while those seeking a city experience can explore nearby points of interest, making it a perfect spot for a diverse vacation. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that surround this conservation area.

  • McDougall Cottage: Located 3.2km from Shade's Mills Conservation Area, McDougall Cottage is a charming historic building that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore its unique architecture and enjoy various cultural programs and events.
  • University of Guelph: Situated 17.7km away, the University of Guelph is a vibrant modern university that offers a lively city atmosphere. Stroll through its beautiful campus, featuring impressive gardens and innovative facilities, while soaking in the academic spirit.
  • Waterloo Region Museum: Just 12.9km from Shade's Mills, this history museum offers a deep dive into local history and culture. Experience engaging exhibits and interactive displays that celebrate the diverse stories of the Waterloo Region.

Best time to go to Shade's Mills Conservation Area

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shade's Mills Conservation Area

When visiting Shade's Mills Conservation Area in Cambridge, Ontario, consider exploring nearby free activities like the University of Guelph, Southworks Outlet Mall, and Riverside Park. To save on accommodation, plan your trip between December and February for lower rates, especially on Tuesdays, while avoiding the pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia to filter and sort hotel options by price and eco-certification. Additionally, you can save money by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Enjoy your trip while keeping your budget in check!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shade's Mills Conservation Area are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and 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 Shade's Mills Conservation Area is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shade's Mills Conservation Area is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort your results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels at the top of your list. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel reservation at Shade's Mills Conservation Area with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.