Spring is in the air. From the prettiest cherry blossoms to perfect picnic hangs, here’s your guide to the best of spring in Hamilton.

Explore the city's many hiking trails, cheers to the start of patio season, and get a glimpse of our stunning cherry blossoms.

Plan a perfect spring getaway with our guide to the best of Hamilton this spring.

See & Do

Awaken your senses chasing waterfalls and new blooms; visit favourite outdoor attractions and don't miss some blockbuster springtime events.

Outdoor Adventure

Top Attractions

  • Stop and smell the fresh blooms at Royal Botanical Gardens and stroll through one of the world's largest lilac collections.
  • Soar through a canopy of green leaves and see the city from above at Treetop Trekking.
  • Take the family on an adventure and come face to face with lions, elephants, and monkeys at African Lion Safari.
  • This spring, take a walk on the artsy side with our guide to some of the city's best street art.
  • Art Gallery of Hamilton is a great spot to explore with both renowned permanent exhibits and exciting new spring shows.

Events

Eat

Enjoy the fresh flavours of Hamilton's growing food scene with a side of warmer weather.

  • Use our Patio Guide to book a table on some of the best patios across the city.
  • From shorts stacks to eggs benny, our Brunch Guide will help you up your weekend brunch game.
  • Grab a blanket and plan a hang out at some of the best parks in the city with nearby spots to grab your picnic eats.
  • Sip your way through the city's best breweries, cideries, wineries, and bottleshops with our guide.
  • Enjoy a warm-weather stroll through Hamilton's unique neighbourhoods, each with its own food and drink scene.

Play

Let the season breathe new life into fun events and experiences for the whole family.