Things to do in Kitchener

Activities, attractions and tours

Kitchener
Kitchener
Kitchener
Kitchener
Kitchener

Things to do

Penmans Dam

Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada

P1,436
per adult
Guided Historical and Cultural Tour in Downtown Paris, ON Canada
Group of three holding axes on the Axe Throwing Experience in Kitchener

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Waterloo

P1,876
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Waterloo
Private Self Guided Walking Tour in Brantford and Paris, Canada

Self Guided Driving Taste Tour - Brantford & Paris, ON - Private

P5,634
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Self Guided Driving Taste Tour - Brantford & Paris, ON - Private
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St Jacobs Farmers Market

During your visit to Township of Woolwich, you can do some window-shopping at St Jacobs Farmers Market. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

St Jacobs Farmers Market
Elora Gorge Conservation Area

Elora Gorge Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Elora Gorge Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Centre Wellington. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Elora Gorge Conservation Area
Clock tower and flags at Edmonton's City Hall

Centre In The Square

You can enjoy a show at Centre In The Square during your stay in Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.

Centre In The Square
Rockwood Conservation Area

Rockwood Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Rockwood Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Guelph/Eramosa. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Rockwood Conservation Area

University of Waterloo

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Waterloo, during your trip to Waterloo. Discover the breweries and its live music while you're in the area.

University of Waterloo

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex

Catch an event at Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex during your trip to Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex

Bingemans

Bring the family to Bingemans and enjoy this exciting theme park in Kitchener. Discover the breweries and its festivals while you're in the area.

Bingemans

Wilfrid Laurier University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Wilfrid Laurier University, during your trip to Waterloo. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

Wilfrid Laurier University

St. Jacobs Outlets

During your trip to Township of Woolwich, you can search for that perfect souvenir at St. Jacobs Outlets. Experience the area's live music and festivals.

St. Jacobs Outlets

Where to stay in Kitchener

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Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Cityscape

Downtown Kitchener

While visiting Downtown Kitchener, you might make a stop by sights like Kitchener City Hall and Centre In The Square.

Old City Hall Clock Tower and fountain in Victoria Park Kitchener with Canadian flag

Victoria Park

While there might not be top attractions in Victoria Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kitchener City Hall and Centre In The Square.

West Montrose covered bridge (Kissing Bridge), Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Saint Jacobs

You'll enjoy the museums and riverfront in Saint Jacobs. You might want to make time for a stop at St. Jacobs Scoolhouse Theatre or Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario.

K-W Hospital

K-W Hospital might not have many top sights, but Kitchener Market and Kitchener City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alpine

Though Alpine might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex and Fairview Park.

Hamilton

Hamilton

Toronto

Toronto

Aerial of Elora, Ontario, Canada

Elora

Frequently asked questions

Is Kitchener worth visiting?
Kitchener has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kitchener?
Begin your day with a visit to Bingemans and Waterloo Visitor & Heritage Information Centre. Then, explore different areas of Kitchener for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kitchener?
Bingemans is one of the top tourist attractions in Kitchener and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kitchener?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city attractions, like Bingemans, Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort and St. Jacobs Country Playhouse. The average stay in Kitchener is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Cambridge isn't far away.
Is Kitchener a walkable city?
Some top sights in Kitchener, including Bingemans and Joseph Schneider Haus, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from the city center of Kitchener is Highland West and Mount Hope Huron Park is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Kitchener with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Kitchener with kids.

What to do in Kitchener for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Kitchener for adults including Centre In The Square and Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario.
Are there free things to do in Kitchener?
In Kitchener, Earth Sciences Museum is a must-see spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Kitchener.