Welland Canal Lock 7 Tours and Activities

Things to do near Welland Canal Lock 7

At Welland Canal Lock 7, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including scenic boat tours and leisurely evening walks. The area is perfect for exploring local attractions and participating in the annual Canal Days festival. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, tent camping is also available nearby, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway in Ontario.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Welland Canal Lock 7, visit the Outlet Collection at Niagara, only 4.8km away, or explore Canada One Factory Outlets, just 6.4km away. You can also check out NEOB Lavender Boutique, located 8.0km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Meridian Centre, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with sports events and activities just 4.8km from Welland Canal Lock 7. Beechwood Golf Course, located 3.2km away, offers a relaxing outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts, while Gale Centre Arena, 9.7km away, invites you to skate and embrace adventure.

Adventure

Enjoy a thrilling day at Waves Indoor Waterpark, located 6.4km from Welland Canal Lock 7, where family fun and adventure await with water slides and wave pools. For breathtaking views, take a scenic flight with Niagara Helicopters, located 9.7km away, offering stunning vistas of the region.

Experience the excitement of air sports at the Niagara Freefall & Interactive Center, also 9.7km from Welland Canal Lock 7, where adventure and adrenaline meet in an unforgettable setting.

Nightlife

In the evening, Welland Canal Lock 7 offers a vibrant atmosphere with nearby attractions. Fallsview Casino entices with its romantic and lively city vibe, while IMAX Theatre Niagara Falls provides family-friendly entertainment. For a cultural experience, catch a show at Firehall Theatre, perfect for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions near Welland Canal Lock 7

Welland Canal Lock 7 offers a diverse range of attractions, from modern colleges and universities to vibrant streets and impressive towers. This locale caters to tourists seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're exploring the fascinating engineering of the canal or enjoying recreational opportunities nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

• Clifton Hill: Experience the lively atmosphere of Clifton Hill, a vibrant street filled with attractions, entertainment, and dining options. It's a hub of excitement, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, located 9.7km from Welland Canal Lock 7.
• Brock University: Visit Brock University, a modern campus known for its beautiful architecture and welcoming environment. With its engaging community and scenic grounds, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, just 4.8km from Welland Canal Lock 7.
• Skylon Tower: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Niagara region from Skylon Tower, a modern landmark offering an observation deck and dining experiences. At 9.7km from Welland Canal Lock 7, it promises a memorable experience with stunning vistas.

Best time to go to Welland Canal Lock 7

The best time to visit Welland Canal Lock 7 can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Welland Canal Lock 7 falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Welland Canal Lock 7 falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Welland Canal Lock 7

Visiting Welland Canal Lock 7 is budget-friendly, as entry is free. Nearby attractions like Fallsview Casino and Clifton Hill also offer no-cost experiences. For the best savings, plan your trip between January and March, avoiding the pricier summer months. Consider booking your accommodations for Wednesday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and filter results by price for the best deals. Combining hotel reservations with flights can lead to additional savings. Keep an eye out for promotions on free nights and cancellation fees for further budget-friendly options.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Welland Canal Lock 7 are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Welland Canal Lock 7 is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Welland Canal Lock 7 is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Welland Canal Lock 7 with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.