Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Grimsby

"Besides its astounding natural beauty, the highlight of the Devil’s Punchbowl falls is the 450 million years of history it preserves in its geological formation. Different layers and colors of rocks reveal the evolution of earth through these years. This 37 meter waterfall at the Niagara Escarpment is well known for its unparalleled grandiose and beauty."

"This tall thin waterfall pours over a deep multi-coloured gorge that's a history lesson in geology and one of the most stunning natural formations along the Niagara Escarpment. Look for the huge cross perched nearby for more spectacular views of Stoney Creek and Hamilton Harbour."

"This one might be a bit on the difficult side for young families, but we thought we would include it for the picture alone. Aside from the unique rock formations, a variety of birds can be seen in the vicinity."

"Of all the attractions in Hamilton, a visit to the largest Botanical Garden in Canada, the Royal Botanical Gardens, is a must. Boasting over 77 kilometers of nature trails, across 300 acres of land, the Royal Botanical Gardens includes 5 cultivated gardens and over 312,000 individual plants – it is no surprise why. It provides an unforgettable experience where you can witness over 2400 plant species flourish and bloom."

"Biology lessons don’t get any more beautiful than a trip to Canada’s largest botanical garden in Burlington. Its 1,100 hectares are filled with trails and exhibits that make for a really fun day of exploring. Kids will love the Rock Garden, the Mediterranean Garden and the newly installed model train display."

"Sherman Falls is actually located on private property but is open for the public to view. The water flows year round and is spectacular to see in the winter when the falls freeze over. The waterfall can be seen from the road, but is more impressive when you walk closer."

"Sherman Falls is 55 feet (17 metres) high and flows year round into the Ancaster Creek tributary system. It is a quaint waterfall surrounded by trees. There is a wooden bridge in front of it that crosses the creek."

"Another ribbon waterfall located in the woods, it is also known as the Fairy or Angel Falls. The streams of water rush down from Ancaster Creek. There is limited parking on a lot off of Artaban Road for $5 a day."

"645 Mountain Brow Blvd. Matt Broman Park is a lookout on the east side of the escarpment. It overlooks King's Forest Park, Rosedale Park, and King's Forest Golf Course."

"Gourley Park is a neighbourhood park with an existing woodlot, new play structures, a spray pad, basketball court, shelter, pathways, and tennis courts. A community building was installed in the park and completed by Spring 1998 and is used by the Gourley Park Community Association."

"[Peace Memorial Monument] 85 East 36th Street Peace Memorial Park is a redeveloped neighbourhood park with trees, pathways, swings, and an accessible play structure. Located at the entranceway is an archway, recently registered as an official Peace Memorial, from the original Peace Memorial School, dated back to 1919. This memorial stands as a reminder of those who fought during World War 1."

"255 Glen Road Churchill Park is a large park developed on land belonging to the Royal Botanical Gardens. It offers several activities, including lawn bowling, soccer and softball fields, a spray pad, and a playground with an accessible play structure."

"Pure Skin Day Spa established as the first Day Spa in Binbrook, Ontario in 2014. They are aiming to expand the spa and beauty industry and still seek insights in order to expand their spa offerings, getting ahead of developments and developing them. Their Aestheticians are actively seeking development and most times during the year attending workshops to enhance their skills."

"Beauty RN consists of staffs that are pioneers in the aesthetic business. They are delighted to be a sought-after dermatological, cosmetic and full body therapy service. They use only state-of-the-art technologies approved by the FDA, as well as medically-approved products."

"Claimed to be the first eatery in the city to offer panzarottis, Valentino’s offers an incredible selection of Italian menu items from homemade mini arancini to shrimp & scallop linguine. Their pizzas are made with homemade dough and their panzarottis are some of the best you’ll ever have."

"Double check your order for take out.You will pay for something and once you get home it's missing. They dont care to offer you a credit nor replace..."

"The Watermark Taphouse and Grille has a uniquely Canadian take on California Fusion cuisine. Located just eight minutes west of Burlington, in the charming village of Waterdown. The Watermark offers an interesting variety of dishes prepared daily with the freshest of ingredients."

"A photo posted by Donut Monster (@donutmonsterhamilton) on Feb 4, 2017 at 6:31am PST. Donut Monster produces small batch from-scratch doughnuts sold at retailers across Hamilton. Their unique flavours and donut mastery have attracted a huge fan base."

"I'm not a big fan of donuts, but this place deserves a 4 star cause they have more than donuts."

"The family owned and operated donut shop has been hand-making donuts every morning for more than 30 years. With over 120 years of combined experience, the shop’s four bakers only use the finest ingredients and traditional methods to produce their remarkable donuts. Grandad’s has over 30 different flavours to choose from."

"A Hamilton classic, Grandad’s Donuts are baked fresh daily on site at 3 AM. Grandad’s Donuts is a family owned and operated coffee and donut shop that has been making donuts for over 30 years now. Located near the waterfront, they offer amazing donuts, muffins, and other goods."

"Tried the Boston cream, apple fritter, blueberry fritter, and strawberry powdered donut. All of them were delicious and reasonably priced!"

"Darling Donuts is a pre-order only bakery that specializes in miniature donuts. The donuts are perfect for birthday parties, special events and thank you gifts. Darling Donuts has a fun, whimsical style, decorating each donut with care."