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Burlington Waterfront Trail, Burlington

4.7
#1 of 15 in Outdoors in Burlington
Must see · Biking Trail · Nature / Park
Part of the Waterfront Regeneration Trust's trail system, Burlington Waterfront Trail offers a variety of activities on Lake Ontario's north shore. Jog or cycle on the path, passing the picturesque pier and beach, or have a lakeside picnic. The city's waterfront splits into two trails on the west end, so you can choose which section to follow. Visit one of the lush waterfront parks and relax in the ample shade under the trees. Take a look at our Burlington day trip app to schedule your visit to Burlington Waterfront Trail and learn about what else to see and do during your holiday.
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  • By Vikki_speaks
    Very nice place for a walk and family picnics. Well maintained garden with children park. Many restaurants are within walking distance  more »
  • By 2CanadianTravellers
    Not too many cities in Ontario, including Toronto, have done as good a job as Burlington transforming the waterfront into such a great public space to enjoy walking, biking, and family time. The mini....  more »
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