What it offers: A popular destination for hiking, mountain biking, and picnicking, Albion Hills is a vast conservation area with over 1,000 hectares of forested land. It’s a perfect spot for outdoor lovers.
Things to do: Enjoy scenic trails, go birdwatching, swim in the outdoor pool (seasonal), or explore the campground if you're interested in staying overnight.
Best for: Hiking, cycling, wildlife watching, families, and nature enthusiasts.
What it offers: The Bruce Trail is Canada's oldest and longest marked footpath, running along the Niagara Escarpment. Caledon is home to some beautiful sections of this trail, offering breathtaking views, waterfalls, and nature.
Things to do: Hike various sections of the trail, with difficulty levels ranging from easy to challenging. Some parts of the trail offer incredible panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Best for: Hikers, nature lovers, and those who want a scenic outdoor experience.
What it offers: A stunning natural wonder, the Cheltenham Badlands is a unique geological formation characterized by its red, eroded earth and rolling hills. It's one of the most Instagram-worthy spots in Caledon.
Things to do: Take a scenic walk along the marked trails, snap photos of the dramatic landscape, and enjoy the beauty of this protected site.
Best for: Photography, nature walks, and those looking for a quick outdoor adventure.
What it offers: A unique spot offering local apple cider, wine, and food in a cozy, rustic setting. They produce their cider from their own orchard and are known for their beautiful views.
Things to do: Sample a variety of craft ciders, enjoy a meal at the cider house, or take a tour of the orchard.
Best for: Cider lovers, couples, and foodies.
What it offers: A local brewery offering a selection of craft beers brewed right in Caledon. It's a great stop to experience Ontario's craft beer scene.
Things to do: Sample different beer varieties, take a brewery tour (if available), or purchase beer to take home.
Best for: Craft beer lovers, casual visitors, and those looking for a local experience.
hat it offers: The Caledon Farmers' Market (open seasonally) is a great place to shop for fresh, locally grown produce, artisanal products, and handmade goods.
Things to do: Stroll the market, enjoy fresh seasonal fruits, vegetables, and baked goods, and chat with local farmers and artisans.
Best for: Families, foodies, and anyone interested in supporting local vendors.
What it offers: The town of Bolton, located in Caledon, offers a variety of charming shops, cafes, and boutiques. Whether you're looking for antiques, fashion, or local gifts, you’ll find something here.
Things to do: Explore the quaint streets of Bolton, shop for unique gifts, and stop by a café for a coffee.
Best for: Shoppers, couples, and those wanting to explore a charming small town.
What it offers: The Caledon Heritage Museum provides insights into the history and culture of the region. Located in the village of Caledon East, it’s housed in an old schoolhouse.
Things to do: Take a self-guided tour of the museum to learn about Caledon’s history, from early settler life to its agricultural roots.
Best for: History enthusiasts and anyone interested in local culture.
What it offers: A historic property in Caledon with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a glimpse into Ontario’s rural past.
Things to do: Explore the property, take a guided tour (if available), or enjoy a quiet walk in the gardens.
Best for: History buffs, nature lovers, and couples looking for a peaceful retreat.
What it offers: A beautiful golf course offering a serene setting for both experienced and beginner golfers. The course is set within Caledon’s picturesque landscapes.
Things to do: Play a round of golf, enjoy the views, and relax in the club’s lounge.
Best for: Golfers and outdoor enthusiasts.
What it offers: The Millcroft Inn & Spa offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa, perfect for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing or wedding festivities.
Things to do: Treat yourself to a spa day, enjoy a massage, or relax by the tranquil waterfalls on the property.
Best for: Couples, relaxation seekers, and those looking to unwind.
What it offers: Caledon is home to several cozy and elegant dining spots offering everything from fine dining to casual meals.
Recommended spots:
The Rose Garden Restaurant (for a romantic meal with classic fine dining options).
Bolton Pizza House (for a casual, local favorite).
Best for: Foodies, couples, and groups looking for great local food.