OUTDOORS
Waterloo Region isn’t just a great place to live—it’s a fantastic place to get outside and explore! Whether you’re looking for scenic trails, beautiful parks, or thrilling outdoor activities, this area is packed with opportunities to enjoy nature year-round.
From hiking and biking along picturesque trails to kayaking on the Grand River or cross-country skiing in the winter months, there’s something for everyone who loves the great outdoors. Whether you're a weekend adventurer or simply looking for a peaceful place to unwind, the outdoor spaces in Waterloo Region have something special to offer.
How to Create a Fun Outdoor Itinerary for Your Waterloo Visit
Planning a trip to Waterloo? Discover the ultimate outdoor itinerary for a fun-filled day! From scenic trails and rock climbing to picnic spots and sunset views, explore the best outdoor adventures in Waterloo.
Exploring Kitchener’s Best Dog Parks for Outdoor Play
Looking for the best dog parks in Kitchener? Explore top off-leash areas and pet-friendly trails where your pup can run, play, and socialize in the great outdoors!
How to Organize an Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in Kitchener
Learn how to organize a fun and engaging local nature scavenger hunt in Kitchener! Discover tips, ideal locations, and step-by-step instructions for an unforgettable outdoor adventure
Where to Find the Best Outdoor Public Art Installations in Waterloo
Discover the best outdoor public art installations in Waterloo! From murals and sculptures to interactive art, explore where to find the most photogenic and inspiring public art spots in the city.
9 Ways to Enjoy Spring in Waterloo Region
Discover 9 fun ways to enjoy springtime in Kitchener-Waterloo! From picnics at Victoria Park to sunset walks along the Grand River, explore local adventures perfect for families and future resident
How to Plan the Perfect Weekend Hiking Adventure Around Waterloo Region
Plan your perfect weekend hiking adventure in Waterloo with our easy guide. Discover top local trails, essential gear tips, and smart planning strategies for a memorable outdoor escape!
How to Combine Local History & Nature in a Kitchener Walking Tour
Discover Kitchener’s best walking tour combining history and nature! Explore heritage sites, scenic trails, and historic landmarks while enjoying the great outdoors in this self-guided tour.
10 Easy Day Trips for Outdoor Lovers in the Waterloo Area
Looking for an outdoor adventure near Kitchener-Waterloo? Check out these 10 easy day trips for outdoor lovers in the Waterloo area, offering everything from hiking and biking to water activities and scenic views!
5 Hidden Outdoor Gems In Waterloo Region
Discover Kitchener-Waterloo’s best-kept outdoor secrets with our top 5 hidden gems. Perfect for locals and future residents, explore tranquil trails, secret parks, and scenic views for your next adventure!
Cross Country Skiing in Waterloo Region
Offering many different locations to Cross country ski in Waterloo Region
Spurline Trail - Connecting Downtown to Uptown
Quick facts about the Spurline trail connecting Downtown Kitchener to Uptown Waterloo
Enjoy Huron Natual Area
250 Acres and 7km of trails, Huron Natural area is a unique park located in Kitchener