Guidebook for Hamilton
Shopping
Cute boutiques and artisan wares. Good prices. Lovely restaurants (Brux, Earth to Table, Bar on Lock)
44 locals recommend
Locke Street South
Locke Street SouthCute boutiques and artisan wares. Good prices. Lovely restaurants (Brux, Earth to Table, Bar on Lock)
Ottawa Street North
Ottawa Street NorthNew area with bargain shops and restaurants
Fresh baked goods and locally grown produce. Kids kitchen (free hands on demonstration) on Saturdays. Right next to the large public library and close to First Ontario Centre (hockey, concerts, exhibitions, the circus)
83 locals recommend
Hamilton Farmer's Market
35 York BlvdFresh baked goods and locally grown produce. Kids kitchen (free hands on demonstration) on Saturdays. Right next to the large public library and close to First Ontario Centre (hockey, concerts, exhibitions, the circus)
Drinks & Nightlife
Hess Street South
Hess Street SouthFun, hip and lots to choose from
Sightseeing
Pier 4 Park
64 Leander DrTrain tour, harbor boat tour (with dinner/dance), pretty scenic walks
Parks & Nature
Nature, gardens and conservation. Cafe. Artisan shopping.
158 locals recommend
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd WNature, gardens and conservation. Cafe. Artisan shopping.
Dundas Valley Conservation Area
650 Governors RdArts & Culture
Dundurn Castle
610 York BlvdTour the local castle and learn about life in the 1800's
Art Gallery of Hamilton
123 King St WEntertainment & Activities
Splitsville Hamilton
1525 Stone Church Rd EAlways an event going on-sports, exhibition, art, music/concerts.
58 locals recommend
First Ontario Centre
101 York BlvdAlways an event going on-sports, exhibition, art, music/concerts.
Adventure Village
580 Van Wagners Beach Rdmini golf, swimming, batting cages, picnic by the lake
Food Scene
Black Forest Inn
255 King St EHearty and delicious portions...a staple in Hamilton.