Despite being inland, Burlington has several beaches along Lake Ontario, including Burlington Beach and Brant Street Pier. These beaches are popular destinations for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views.
Burlington is often called the “Garden City” due to its lush greenery, beautiful parks, and gardens, including the Royal Botanical Gardens, the largest of its kind in Canada.
Burlington hosts the annual Maple Syrup Festival at Bronte Creek Provincial Park, where visitors can learn about the process of maple syrup production and sample delicious maple treats.