Waterworks Park Tours and Activities

Things to do near Waterworks Park

Waterworks Park in Saint Thomas offers a variety of activities for visitors, including shopping and swimming. Enjoy the excitement of a water amusement park and splash park, or take time to discover serenity while engaging in recreational activities. The park also features accessible trails for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Waterworks Park has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Waterworks Park, visit Moore Water Gardens, located 12.9km away, for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out White Oaks Mall, 16.1km away, or Covent Garden Market, 20.9km away, for a wider selection of souvenirs and local products.

Recreation

Adventures on Wonderland offers a vibrant playground experience perfect for families, located 17.7km from Waterworks Park. For golf enthusiasts, the Tillsonburg Golf Course Trails, 12.9km away, provide scenic outdoor challenges. Ice skating at Earl Nichols Arena, also 17.7km away, combines sports and entertainment in an exhilarating setting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Boler Mountain Ski Resort, located 20.9km from Waterworks Park. For adrenaline junkies, Delaware Speedway offers exciting motor racing, 24.1km away. Discover the breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure at Elgin Trail Trailhead, located 14.5km from your base in the park.

Nightlife

At Waterworks Park, nightlife buzzes with excitement. East Park’s arcadeAdventureZone offers family-friendly fun and adventure vibes, while Centennial Hall and Grand Theatre showcase culture and romance through captivating performances, both located a short drive away, ensuring a delightful evening filled with entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Waterworks Park

If you're visiting Waterworks Park in Saint Thomas, Ontario, you'll find a delightful mix of attractions such as beaches, art centres, and historic buildings. This picturesque area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. While exploring, consider nearby points of interest, including accommodations and other Waterworks Park locations, such as those in Kansas City and Fairfield, to enhance your vacation experience.

• St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre: Located 1.6km from Waterworks Park, this arts centre showcases a diverse range of local and regional artwork, fostering a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy rotating exhibitions, workshops, and community events that celebrate creativity and artistic expression.
• Canada Southern Railway Station: Also 1.6km away, this historic building offers a glimpse into the rich railway heritage of the region. The beautifully preserved architecture and engaging displays provide insight into the significant role of rail travel in Canada's development.
• Elgin Military Museum: Situated 3.2km from Waterworks Park, this military museum presents an intriguing collection of artifacts and exhibits that honour the sacrifices of local soldiers. Visitors can learn about Canada's military history through interactive displays and educational programs.

Best time to go to Waterworks Park

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
November	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waterworks Park

If you're planning a budget-friendly trip to Waterworks Park in Saint Thomas, Ontario, consider visiting during the off-peak months from December to February for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are typically the most affordable days for stays, while Saturdays are pricier. Enjoy nearby free attractions like White Oaks Mall and Port Stanley Beach. Use Expedia to find great deals by comparing room rates, booking flexible options, and bundling your hotel with flights and activities for further savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while keeping costs down.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waterworks Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, 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 Waterworks Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Waterworks Park is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices based on hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations ready for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Waterworks Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.