The Robert McLaughlin Gallery Tours and Activities

Things to do near The Robert McLaughlin Gallery

At The Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene with special exhibitions and engaging story time sessions. Enjoy music events that celebrate local talent, and participate in creative activities that inspire all ages. For sports enthusiasts, nearby options like hockey and soccer add to the lively atmosphere. Make the most of your visit by exploring these cultural and recreational offerings.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Oshawa Centre, only 1.3km from The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Luke Andrews Wood Sculptures, located 17.7km away, and Hooper's Jewellers, 14.5km away.

Recreation

Explore Neb's Funworld, a vibrant playground perfect for family fun and outdoor activities, located 4.8km from The Robert McLaughlin Gallery. For a serene escape, visit Lynde Shores Conservation Area, also 4.8km away, offering beautiful trails for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

For golf enthusiasts, Deer Creek North Golf Course is an ideal spot, located 12.9km from the gallery, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes and outdoor vibes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, located 22.5km from The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing. Alternatively, hit the slopes at Skyloft Ski Resort, also 22.5km away, for some skiing adventures in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Oshawa, the Landmark Cinemas Whitby offers a cozy atmosphere for film enthusiasts, just 4.8km from The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, blending entertainment with romance. Similarly, the Cineplex Odeon Oshawa Cinemas, located 6.4km away, provides a delightful cinematic experience perfect for a night out.

Find the best attractions near The Robert McLaughlin Gallery

When visiting The Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa, Ontario, explore nearby urban parks, historic houses, and modern colleges and universities. This vibrant area offers a perfect mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. Be sure to check out the gallery itself, renowned as one of the largest public art galleries in the region, showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary and historical art.

• Tribute Communities Centre: This vibrant arena offers a lively atmosphere for families and entertainment enthusiasts. Whether catching a thrilling hockey game or enjoying a concert, the energy here is infectious, making it a perfect spot for a fun outing.
• Ontario Tech University: Known for its modern architecture and innovative programs, this university embodies a dynamic city vibe. Strolling through its campus offers a glimpse into cutting-edge education and research, making it an inspiring place to visit.
• Parkwood Estate: A beautifully preserved historic house, Parkwood Estate showcases exquisite architecture and lush gardens. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history that this estate has to offer.

Best time to go to The Robert McLaughlin Gallery

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
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
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
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
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
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
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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Robert McLaughlin Gallery

To save money during your visit to The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, plan your trip between January and March for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays, which are pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting results from lowest to highest. Consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable stays. Additionally, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages for extra savings. Exploring the area on foot can also help you save on transport costs while enjoying the local sights.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Robert McLaughlin Gallery 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 The Robert McLaughlin Gallery is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around The Robert McLaughlin Gallery is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget and desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodations first. 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 hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at The Robert McLaughlin Gallery with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.