Hamilton, Canada
8 Best Things to Do in Hamilton
The sights travelers rate highest in Hamilton, with what makes each worth your time.
We rank by how many travelers reviewed each place, across the 23 we track here. Updated monthly.
BATL Axe Throwing
EntertainmentBATL Axe Throwing in Hamilton is the birthplace of the Backyard Axe Throwing League, a social sport that has spread across North America.
Read our full guide →First Ontario Centre
LandmarkFirst Ontario Centre, located at 101 York Boulevard in downtown Hamilton, Ontario, is a multi-purpose arena that serves as a key venue for sports and entertainment.
Read our full guide →Hamilton Farmer's Market
MarketFree entryHamilton Farmer's Market is a bustling indoor market located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, Ontario.
Read our full guide →MERIT Brewing Co.
SightFree entryMERIT Brewing Co. is a standout in Hamilton's burgeoning craft beer scene, located on the vibrant James Street North.
Read our full guide →Jackson Square
MarketFree entryJackson Square is a large indoor shopping mall and public square in the heart of downtown Hamilton, Ontario.
Read our full guide →Jungle Hut Entertainment
Park & natureJungle Hut Entertainment is an indoor amusement venue located on Barton Street East in Hamilton, Ontario.
Read our full guide →Landmark Cinema
EntertainmentLandmark Cinema is a beloved movie theater located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, Ontario, at the corner of King Street West and James Street.
Read our full guide →Eastgate Square
MarketFree entryEastgate Square is a sprawling market located at 75 Centennial Parkway North in Hamilton's Stoney Creek area.
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12 outdoor adventures near Hamilton
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (57 km away) and more, all within 100 km.
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