What to do in Oakville

Activities, attractions and tours

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Oakville featuring a marina, boating and a river or creek

Oakville Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Oakville has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Oakville is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Oakville to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Oakville Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Oakville.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Oakville attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Oakville


Explore areas of Oakville

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Bronte

4/5(54 area reviews)

While visiting Bronte, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Ontario and Bronte Harbour.

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Clearview

4/5(93 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Clearview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like iFLY Toronto Oakville and Oakville Entertainment Centrum.

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Glen Abbey

While visiting Glen Abbey, you might make a stop by sights like Glen Abbey Golf Course and Saw-Whet golf course.

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West Oakville

While West Oakville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coronation Park and Bronte Heritage Park.

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West Oak Trails

When in West Oak Trails, you can plan a visit to Glen Abbey Golf Course and Bronte Creek Provincial Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Day trip destinations from Oakville

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakville worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Oakville. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Oakville?
After you've checked off key attractions like Glen Abbey Golf Course and Oakville Museum, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Oakville.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oakville?
The top tourist attraction in Oakville is Glen Abbey Golf Course, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Oakville?
Three days in Oakville is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Glen Abbey Golf Course, Oakville Museum and Bradley Museum are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Toronto.
Is Oakville a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Oakville. Several key attractions, including Glen Abbey Golf Course and Oakville Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Oakville's neighbourhoods, Clearview is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Glen Abbey is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Oakville with kids?
What to do in Oakville for adults?
Cameron's Brewing Company and Mississauga Civic Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Oakville. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Oakville?
In Oakville, Oakville Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Oakville.