Welcome to Brockville
Digital Guide
In Brockville, we usually aren’t in a hurry; we walk the trails surrounded by nature to work, we chat, laugh, and nod “Hello” as we pass by each other on the street. We celebrate tradition and believe in preserving our heritage. We encourage the entrepreneurial spirit and support our community of small businesses. Come visit & enjoy life by the river!
Table of Contents
Eat + Drink
Places To Stay
Things to Do
Eat + Drink
Breweries, Distilleries, Wineries
1000 Islands Brewery
65 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3P8
Key Features:
Found in Downtown Brockville, the 1000 Islands Brewery produces a series of beers that are popular with locals and visitors alike.
Restaurants
Asian
Golden Gate Restaurant
172 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R5
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Long-time restaurant featuring Chinese buffet fare in a comfortable dining room with cultural decor.
Island Delight
140 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R5
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Casual eatery offering Chinese & Thai dishes, including family dinners & combination plates.
Kochi Sushi
160 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4W3
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Begin with a profound love and appreciation of sushi, an unwavering purveyance for the finest Asian cuisine, toss in a penchant for aesthetics, add a dash of aural pleasure, and therein lie the fundamental ingredients that comprise Kochi Sushi Asian-Fusion. Kochi Sushi offers takeout, delivery, and all-you-can-eat lunch & dinner.
Lee’s Kitchen Restaurant
2523 Parkedale Ave B,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
Nakhon Thai
28 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3P7
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Shawarma Garden
138 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R5
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Heart of the Lebanese Cedar Cuisine.
Tandoori Mint
50 King St E,
Brockville, ON K6V 1B1
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Classic Indian dishes served in a bright space with traditional artwork & a relaxed atmosphere.
Cafe/Deli/Breakfast
Boboli
32 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3P6
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Cafe that serves soup, sandwiches, and desserts.
Cosies
45 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R1
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Easygoing, quirky cafe offering English breakfast alongside tea service & hearty lunch classics.
Richard’s Coffeehouse
45 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R1
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Fresh coffee and homemade food. Now roasting coffee beans to order. Visit their family-owned restaurant on historic King Street in Brockville, Ontario.
Sunset Grill
2511 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
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Tait’s Fresh Start
31 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3P7
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We are a local bakery with a lot of heart! The original bakery was established 1908.
Tall Ships Café and Bistro
15 St Andrew St,
Brockville, ON K6V 0B8
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The Sweet Life Café
7 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 5V1
The Homestead
1842 County Rd. 2 East,
Brockville, ON K6V 5T1
Canadian/Pub/Grill
2444 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G8
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Boston Pizza
2000 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 7N4
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A family restaurant and sports bar serving great food, including pizza, pasta, wings, at more than 390 locations across Canada.
Brockberry Grill & Suites
64 King St E,
Brockville, ON K6V 1B3
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Chuck’s Roadhouse Bar & Grill
3027 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G7
Fat Les Waterfront Patio
30 Block House Island Rd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4S9
Finnigan’s Tavern
72 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3P8
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Grindstone Steakhouse Lounge
123 Water St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3M2
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Jon’s Restaurant
130 Perth St,
Brockville, ON K6V 5E3
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Longtime destination for traditional American fare in a casual setting lined with railway decor.
Kelsey’s
2465 Parkdale Ave E,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G9
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Large portions of American fare & specialty cocktails in a casual setting with comfy booths & TVs.
Keystorm Pub
Moose McGuires
The Noshery
Dessert Shops
Cowan’s Dairy Bar
241 Park St,
Brockville, ON K6V 2H6
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O’Mally Kourt Fudgery
55 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3P8
Fish & Chips
Captain George’s Fish & Chips
241 Park St,
Brockville, ON K6V 2H6
Key Features:
Captain George’s Fish and Chips specializes in authentic English Style Fish and Chips, including Halibut, Haddock or Cod. We cut our chips fresh daily!
Don’s Fish & Chips
40 Water St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3L3
Key Features:
Straightforward, compact spot serving varieties of fish ‘n’ chips & poutine at a counter year-round.
Manoll’s Fish & Chips
11 Buell St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4X9
Steve’s Fish & Chips
1275 Kensington Pkwy,
Brockville, ON K6V 6C3
Food Trucks
Diamond’s Fresh Fries
22 Central Ave W,
Brockville, ON K6V 4N3
Dwayne’s World
260 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3S1
Sam & Harry’s Place Chipwagon
1847 2,
Brockville, ON K6V 5T1
The Shady Coyote Fries & Grill
2360 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 7J5
Health Food Restaurant
Booster Juice
2539 Parkedale Ave Suite D,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
Key Features:
Delicious, nutritious and blended right before your eyes. Their lineup of smoothies combine the freshest ingredients to nourish the body and satisfy cravings.
Freshii
2539 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
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Health-minded, counter-serve chain offering tossed-to-order salads plus soups, burritos & more.
Mediterranean/Italian
1000 Islands Restaurant & Pizzeria
226 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R8
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Long-time joint with a chill vibe dishing up straightforward pizza, souvlaki, burgers & pasta.
Buell Street Bistro
27 Buell St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4Y1
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Mediterranean & local fare served in an intimate, 19th-century building with a fireplace & patio.
Luna Pizzeria & Restaurant
365 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4W9
The Mill Restaurant
123 Water St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3M2
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This quaint, circa-1852 grist mill features Italian entrees, steaks & a separate tapas lounge.
Pizza
241 Pizza
101 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R2
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Domino’s Pizza
329 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4W8
Gabriel’s Pizza
2441 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G9
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Griffin’s Eatery
60 Pearl St E,
Brockville, ON K6V 1P7
Little Caesars
2011 Parkedale Ave R2,
Brockville, ON K6V 7N4
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Carry-out chain featuring chicken wings, signature breadsticks & pizza tossed from housemade dough.
Peters Oven
191 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3R6
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Pizza Hut
2462 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G8
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Pizza Pizza
2539 Parkedale Ave Unit #G,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
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Tata’s House of Pizza & Pasta
11 Windsor Dr,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H5
Grab & Go
A&W
1900 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 7N4
2545 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
Burger King
3000 Jefferson Dr,
Brockville, ON K6V 6N3
Dairy Queen
Grill & Chill
125 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4W4
Harvey’s
358 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4X1
KFC
3049 Jefferson Dr,
Brockville, ON K6V 6N7
McDonald’s
2454 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G8
1942 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G9
Pita Pit
288 Parkdale Ave E,
Brockville, ON K6V 6B2
Popeyes
Louisiana Kitchen
2523 Parkedale Ave E,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
Starbucks
1981 Parkdale Ave E,
Brockville, ON K6V 0B4
2511 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H2
Subway
2462 Parkedale Ave W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G8
60 William St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4V5
Tim Hortons
2379 Parkdale Ave E,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G9
355 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4W9
1942 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 7N4
77 William St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4V7
3049 Jefferson Dr,
Brockville, ON K6V 6N7
Quesada
2539 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3H1
Wendy’s
335 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 5X3
Farm To Fork
Brockville Farmers Market
Market St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 1C5
Key Features:
Running from May to October, the Brockville Farmers’ market is known for its friendly vendors and scenic location on Market Street West. It currently can hold up to 51 vendors, selling everything from fresh picked fruits and vegetables, to maple syrup, crafts and flowers. It’s a popular attraction for both the local and visitor, so be sure to come see what’s growing lately!
Burnbrae Eggs
260 Central Ave W,
Brockville, ON K6V 4N8
Key Features:
Running from May to October, the Brockville Farmers’ market is known for its friendly vendors and scenic location on Market Street West. It currently can hold up to 51 vendors, selling everything from fresh picked fruits and vegetables, to maple syrup, crafts and flowers. It’s a popular attraction for both the local and visitor, so be sure to come see what’s growing lately!
Halls Apple Market
2930 Concession 2 Rd,
Brockville, ON K6V 5T1
Key Features:
Running from May to October, the Brockville Farmers’ market is known for its friendly vendors and scenic location on Market Street West. It currently can hold up to 51 vendors, selling everything from fresh picked fruits and vegetables, to maple syrup, crafts and flowers. It’s a popular attraction for both the local and visitor, so be sure to come see what’s growing lately!
Tincap Berry Farm
4035 County Rd 29,
Brockville, ON K6V 5T4
Key Features:
Running from May to October, the Brockville Farmers’ market is known for its friendly vendors and scenic location on Market Street West. It currently can hold up to 51 vendors, selling everything from fresh picked fruits and vegetables, to maple syrup, crafts and flowers. It’s a popular attraction for both the local and visitor, so be sure to come see what’s growing lately!
Wendy’s Country Market
408 Fortune Line Rd,
Lyndhurst, ON K0E 1N0
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Once an old schoolhouse built in the 1800s, Wendy’s Country Market is now a fantastic old-fashioned country market filled with food from the region. The market is open year-round and offers organic and locally-grown, seasonal produce from over 70 local farmers and artisans. Be sure to visit Wendy’s Country Market throughout the summer to take part in their events!
Place To Stay
Bed & Breakfasts
1000 Islands Bed & Breakfast
46 Pine St,
Brockville, ON K6V 1G4
Key Features:
Provides a boutique hotel experience with tailored breakfast need as well as a seasonal heated 40 foot inground pool and outdoor fireplace.
Green Door Bed & Breakfast
61 Buell St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4Y4
Pine St. Inn
92 Pine St,
Brockville, ON K6V 2K4
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Warm rooms with shared bathrooms in unpretentious B&B offering a terrace with river views.
Sir Isaac Brock Bed & Breakfast
89 Church St,
Brockville, ON K6V 3X9
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A beautifully restored 1824 Limestone Georgian Bed & Breakfast offering Luxury Suites in a unique historical context in downtown Brockville and proudly ranked in the top 5 B&B in Canada by Tripadvisor 2019.
Camping & RV Parks
Brockville
Brockville Islands
(Island Camping & day use)
Key Features:
Boat launch at Home St or Henry St
St. Lawrence Park Campground
525 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3N4
Greater Brockville Area
1000 Islands/Mallorytown KOA
1477 Country Rd 2,
Mallorytown, ON K0E 1R0
Grenville Park Camping & RV Park
2323 County Rd 2 East,
Johnstown, ON K0E 1T1
Happy Green Acres Campground
2 Green Acres Rd,
Mallorytown, ON K0E 1R0
Pleasure Park RV Resort Inc.
80 Graham Lake Rd,
Mallorytown, ON K0E 1R0
Hotels, Motels, Inns
Brockville
48 King West
(Rob Thompson Hotels)
48 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3P6
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Deluxe luxury suites in the historic downtown district. Experience unparalleled luxury and design.
Brockberry Café & Suites
64 King St E,
Brockville, ON K6V 1B3
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Deluxe luxury suites in the historic downtown district. Experience unparalleled luxury and design.
Comfort Inn
7777 Kent Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 6N7
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Deluxe luxury suites in the historic downtown district. Experience unparalleled luxury and design.
Daniel Suites
39 Daniel St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4Z5
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A perfect balance of comfort, space and privacy in these fully furnished executive suites just a short walk from the St. Lawrence River
Days Inn Brockville
160 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4W6
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This hotel features an outdoor pool, gym and a Kochi Sushi restaurant and each room is furnished with a microwave, refrigerator and coffee facilities
Hampton Inn
290 Crocker Crescent,
Brockville, ON K6V 0E3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
7815 Kent Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 6N7
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A perfect balance of comfort, space and privacy in these fully furnished executive suites just a short walk from the St. Lawrence River
Noble Suites
20 Broad St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4T7
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A perfect balance of comfort, space and privacy in these fully furnished executive suites just a short walk from the St. Lawrence River
O’Sheridans
21 Home St,
Brockville, ON K6V 4Z1
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A perfect balance of comfort, space and privacy in these fully furnished executive suites just a short walk from the St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence College Residence
60 Magedoma Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 7N7
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The residence has fully furnished double occupancy suites available from May through to August with internal bathrooms and common areas. Accessible suites available.
Tall Ships Landing Coastal Resort
15 St Andrew St,
Brockville, ON K6V 0B8
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Features boutique suites and guest rooms equipped with all the special touches for a relaxing stay, along with an atmospheric waterfront location, infinity pool, and fitness center
Travelodge
7789 Kent Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 6N7
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Features boutique suites and guest rooms equipped with all the special touches for a relaxing stay, along with an atmospheric waterfront location, infinity pool, and fitness center
Greater Brockville Area
Dewar’s Inn on the River
1649 Country Rd 2 East,
Prescott, ON K0E 1T0
Maplehurst Manor
& Carriage House
1258 County Rd 2,
Maitland, ON K0E 1P0
Super 8 by Wyndham Brockville
1649 Country Rd 2 East,
Prescott, ON K0E 1T0
1000 Islands Parkway
Boathouse Country Inn
19 Front St,
Rockport, ON K0E 1V0
Things To Do
Family Activities
Aquatarium
6 Broad St,
Brockville, ON K6V 0C4
Key Features:
The Aquatarium is a 33,000+ square foot climate-controlled aquarium and discovery centre found on the shore of the St Lawrence River. Learning through entertainment and awakening curiosity is part of the Aquatarium’s mandate. With their wide variety of activities and displays throughout the aquatarium, people of all ages will find something to catch their attention.
Brockville Arts Centre
235 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3S2
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Built in 1858, the Brockville Arts Centre remains one of the most unique and historic performing arts centres in Canada, and is recognized as one of the finest medium-sized historic theatres in Canada. Home of various community theatre companies, the Brockville Arts Centre also plays host to many different touring performances throughout the year. In 2009, the Brockville Arts Centre went through a two-million-dollar restoration, including the installation of 700 high-quality seats. The theatre is air-conditioned, has ample free parking, and the bar in the lobby is licenced.
Brockville & Area YMCA
345 Park St,
Brockville, ON K6V 5Y7
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The YMCA is one of Canada’s oldest charities, and chapters can be found across Canada. If you are a YMCA/YWCA member, your membership will grant you access to the Brockville YMCA! The Brockville YMCA has a 6-lane 25-metre pool, hydro-therapy pool, sauna, a gymnasium and various studios, a conditioning area and 4 outdoor tennis courts. If you’re not a YMCA member, don’t worry – the Brockville YMCA have day passes available for individuals and families.
CrossFit BECC
555 California Ave Unit 4,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G3
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Galaxy Cinemas
1000 Island Mall, 2399 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 2G9
Marianne Van Silfhout Gallery
Gallery St,
Brockville, ON
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The Marianne Van Silfhout Gallery is a state-of-the-art community art gallery located at the front atrium of the St Lawrence College Campus. It is the focus of th4e visual arts for Brockville and the larger Eastern Ontario area. This gallery is also the location for live art battles – live competitive painting events held across the country.
Peak Performance
9 Sheridan Mews,
Brockville, ON K6V 5Y4
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Planet Fitness
2399 Parkedale Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 3G9
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Subramanya
2131 Parkedale Ave Unit 3,
Brockville, ON K6V 7N6
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The Centennial Youth Arena
138 Broadway Ave,
Brockville, ON K6V 1V3
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The Memorial Centre
100 Magedoma Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 7J5
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Canadians love their winter sports! The Memorial Centre and the Centennial Youth Arena are home to Brockville’s figure skaters and hockey players throughout the year. These facilities are maintained by the City of Brockville.
Stingers Indoor
Paintball & Laser Tag
125 Stewart Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4W4
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Located right next to Highway 401, Stingers provides fun for the entire family. Of course, paintball is where it all started for Stingers, with 16,000 square feet of space, dressed strategically with bunkers, cars, and even a two-story building to hide in! There’s also laser tag, with one of Canada’s largest playing fields, at 17,000 square feet.
Sunday Concerts In The Park
100 Magedoma Blvd,
Brockville, ON K6V 7J5
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Every Sunday through July and August, you can bring your lawn chair or picnic blanket to Hardy Park and enjoy a free concert on the waterfront. Featuring local talent, bands, and performers, this series is enjoyed by everyone who attends.
Outdoor Adventures
On the Land
Brockville Country Club
1548 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 5T7
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Founded in 1914, the Brockville Country Club is an 18-hole course that spans 6343 yards. While this might not be considered long by today’s standards, the course is deceptively challenging. It has considerable elevation changes, narrow and treed fairways, challenging par 3’s and ample sand traps and water hazards. However, there are four tee blocks for the course, so people of all levels can enjoy golfing at the Brockville Country Club! There is also a large practice putting green and driving range, and a short-game practice facility for members and guests to use.
Blockhouse Island
Block House Island Rd,
Brockville, ON
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Centeen Park
70 Water St E,
Brockville, ON K6V 1A6
Hardy Park
Brockville, ON
Mac Johnson Wildlife Area
Debruge Rd,
Brockville, ON
Key Features:
Mac Johnson Wildlife Area isn’t just a great wildlife and conservation area – it’s a wonderful place to take a hike and get in touch with nature. With five trails spanning over 11 kilometres all together, there is a hike for all types, from those looking for a quick walk to those wanting to spend a few hours away from the city without driving too far away. There are five trails – the Wildflower Loop, the Railway Trail, the Old Woods Trail, the Boardwalk Trail and the Jack Pine Trail. Check out the map available on the CRCA website for more details!
Rotary Park
148 George St,
Brockville, ON K6V 5J7
Skywood Eco Adventures
1278 Thousand Islands Pkwy,
Mallorytown, ON K0E 1R0
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Just west of Brockville, on the Thousand Islands Parkway, is Skywood Eco Adventures. If you have a sense of adventure, Skywood is the place for you – it’s Canada’s largest aerial adventure and zipline park! You can choose from the three-hour adventure course or the two-hour zipline course. There are children areas as well, including the discovery course and the treewalk village. Be sure that you make your reservations early, as this park gets busy, especially on the weekends!
St. Lawrence Park
525 King St W,
Brockville, ON K6V 3N4
Sunnidell Golf
1945 Sharpe’s Ln,
Brockville, ON K6V 5T1
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Sunnidell Golf opened in 1992, and has something for everyone on this 18-hole course. The holes range from 87 yards to 222 yards, and averages at about 135 yards per hole throughout the course. According to Sunnidell, it takes good chipping and pitching to have a successful game at their course. To practice, be sure to visit Sunnidell throughout the winter. Their patio is converted into two golf simulators, which see a lot of action during the snowy season! Also be sure to check out the driving range and their top-level mini putt course.
On the Water
1000 Islands and Seaway Cruises
30 Block House Island Rd,
Brockville, ON K6V 4S9
Key Features:
- Offers 90 minute “Jewels of the St.Lawrence” tour.
- Learn interesting facts about Brockville and its history as you cruise through the islands and past the waterfront mansions.
- High speed cruise on a catamaran (The Wildcat) through the 1000 Islands. 1 hour & 2 hour options.
- Also offers special cruises such as dinner cruises, the Rockin River Revue party cruises, and chartered cruises.
Rockport Cruises
20 Front St,
Rockport, ON K0E 1V0
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- Many cruises to choose from, depending on the amount of time available.
- Offers 60 minute “Heart of the Islands” cruise.
- Offers 2 hour “Palaces and Palisades” cruise: travels in and around the 1000 Islands to see and learn more about the area.
- Offers 4 hour “Boldt Castle Tour.”
- 6 hour “Two Castle Tour” to experience both Boldt and Singer Castle.
Historical Spots
Festivals
Delta Fair Maple Fest
Winters can be long in Canada, but we know it’s almost over when the maple trees are tapped and the syrup begins to run. The Delta Fair Maple Festival annually marks the early beginning of spring with an all you can eat pancake breakfast, drenched with local maple syrup. There are also other activities throughout the village of Delta.
Multicultural Festival
Visit the world in one hall! Brockville’s Multicultural Festival brings booths from cultures around the world to explore and taste in the Brockville Memorial Centre. There is also a main stage providing continuous entertainment throughout the weekend.
Downtown Brockville Street Eats
Bring your appetite to downtown Brockville and taste all the different restaurants available along King Street! Hosted by the Downtown Brockville BIA, this street festival brings food trucks and vendors, live music, and even some sidewalk sales to King Street for this one-day event.
Pride Week
In the first week of June, it’s time to be proud! Pride Week takes over Brockville, with events happening throughout the city to celebrate love and to be proud of who you are and who you love. Enjoy the flag-raising, drag shows, fun runs, and cap off the week with the annual pride parade downtown.
Fairies In the Park
Once a year, St Lawrence Park gets a little more enchanted than usual during Fairies In the Park. This June festival brings out the magic in all of us. Fantasy apparel is encouraged – dress as any mythical creature you wish and enjoy a day of face painting, vendors and crafts, music and more! Boys and girls are welcome, and this is a great event for the whole family.
Island Breakfast
Take part in a truly 1000 Islands experience. Take a boat ride to Refugee Island and enjoy a full breakfast as we welcome the beginning of summer. Refugee Island is one of the city of Brockville’s municipally-owned islands, and all funds raised from this annual event go towards island enhancements, such as building a picnic pavilion on Refugee Island.
Sundays in the Park
End your weekend with beautiful music and great performances throughout the summer at Hardy Park Pavilion. Every Sunday evening throughout the summer, a local artist is featured for a concert at the pavilion in Hardy Park. Get to see some amazing local talent beside the river.
1000 Islands Regatta
Hydroplane racing is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. Described as a plane without wings on water, hydroplane boats speed around a marked course on the St Lawrence River, flying over the water at heart-pounding speeds. Watch races throughout the day and enjoy concerts at night at Blockhouse Island.
Lansdowne Fair
This agricultural fair is one of the oldest running fairs around, running since 1864. The grounds come alive with horse shows, home craft exhibits, music, a midway, petting zoo, home-cooked meals, vendors, demo derby, truck and tractor pulls, and contests galore for three days in July. It’s an experience you can’t miss – it’ll give you that good ol’ country fair feeling every time!
Delta Fair
The Delta Fair has been running since 1830! Delta Fair is one of Ontario’s oldest continuously operating agricultural fairs. This summer fair features agricultural, home craft, educational, livestock and commercial exhibits. There is entertainment and activities for every member of the family, including the Worlds’ Finest Shows midway presented daily.
Automotion
Brockville plays host to one of Eastern Ontario’s best car shows on the civic holiday weekend with Automotion. Taking place at Blockhouse Island, spectators can check out the beautiful cars on display on the Sunday morning.
Ribfest
You can smell it before you see it – Brockville’s Ribfest will draw you and your taste buds in from blocks away. Hosted by Brockville’s Big Brother Big Sisters, Ribfest is one of their biggest fundraisers of the year – so know you’re helping a good cause as you decide between the half-rack or full! There’s also more than ribs available, with vendors throughout Hardy Park, as well as a kids zone.
Downtown Brockville FunFest
You know you’re going to have a good time at Funfest – fun is right in the name! Come see King Street pull out all the stops for one day in the summer with this street festival. There are fun activities up and down the street, as well as sidewalks sales, food vendors and music throughout the day!
Big River Festival
The Big River Festival is a week-long collection of events celebrating the St Lawrence River and everything it gives to us. Starting with the Canadian Canine Dock Jumping Championships, you’ll find yourself mesmerized by what these amazing dogs can do! Events happen throughout the week and throughout the city to celebrate the river, and the week is closed off with the SNOlympiad snowball throwing championship. Think you’re good at throwing a snowball? Prove it during this event!
Red Hot & Blue
Enjoy four days of non-stop music and celebrate the end of summer with the Red Hot and Blue Rockabilly festival! Take the opportunity to dress the part during events such as the rock’n’roll party, prom night and the Sunday cruise. There’s also a vendors market where you can shop retro-inspired clothing and memorabilia.
Brockville Culture Days
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of free participatory arts and culture events across the country. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in our communities.
Oktoberfest
Enjoy a wide variety of traditional foods including sausages, pretzels, sauerkraut, wine and a variety of beers. This 19+ event takes place in the Brockville Railway Tunnel, rain or shine.
Tunnel of Terror
Are you prepared to be scared? Join Brockville as it transforms its famous railway tunnel into a haunted house.
River of Lights
Looking for something to get you in the holiday spirit? The River of Lights sound and light display will brighten the cold nights for you! Thousands of lights dance to a wide selection of music, from modern contemporary music to holiday songs. You can walk or drive through the display as well.
Christmas in Downtown Brockville
Get in the spirit of the season with Downtown Brockville! Check out the mega tree in Courthouse Square, enjoy the Santa Claus Parade, and then check out the Christmas Vendor Market afterwards. There are activities throughout December, including breakfasts with Santa and an indoor Farmers Market as well.
New Year Eve Concerts in Historic Downtown Churches
There’s no better way to ring in the new year than with music. Tour the various historic churches throughout downtown Brockville and take in some of the best in local music while counting down the hours towards the new year. It all ends with one final concert at 11pm to ring in the new year at the stroke of midnight!