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Thank you for pleasures for the palate and for the soul!
Susan, Etobicoke, ON

Local Attractions

Niagara-on-the-Lake - Wednesday, 14-May-2008 22:09:42 EDT


Niagara-on-the-Lake and environs offers a huge selection of local attractions, historic sights and activities.  At Abel Thomas House, consider us at your disposal for helpful information about things to see and do in one of the most beautiful areas of Canada. 

Here are some highlights to get you started on planning your stay:

Click on the photo for live video from the Falls
Click on the photo for live video feed from Niagara Falls. Feed provided by Niagara Parks Canada.


Theatre, Festivals and Local Attractions

Shaw Festival

Fort George

Queenston Heights

Butterfly Conservatory

Fort Mississauga 

Navy Island

Butler's Barracks

Botanical Gardens


Local Wineries

Chateau des Charmes

Hillebrand Estates Winery

Inniskillin

Joseph's Estate Winery

Konzelmann Estate Winery

Marynissen Estates

Pillitteri Estates Winery

Reif Estate Winery

Stonechurch Vineyards

Strewn Estate Winery

Sunnybrook Farm

Golfing in Niagara

Niagara Parks Golf

Niagara Region Golf Courses


Tours in Niagara

Sentineal Carriages

Bicycle Tours

Niagara Wine Tours International

Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours

Niagara Air Tours Ltd.

Skyway Helicopters

Personal Tours

Crush Tours

Niagara Getaways

Grape and Wine Tours



Other Links of Interest

Bridge Travel Information between Canada and US

Tourism Niagara

Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce

Niagara Parks Commission

Recommended Local Restaurants

We are fortunate in the Niagara area to have many excellent restaurants.

We have listed a few which are our particular favourites. By clicking on the links you can view their menus and see more detail.

Reservations are recommended as they are very busy an d we have often had difficulty in getting last minute reservations for our guests. We will be pleased to make these for you. We also have menus in our dining room for you to browse through.

Stone Road Grille
Bistro style, moderately priced, excellent food, nice ambience, well informed staff. About a 10 minute walk or 2 minute drive from us.

The Epicurean Restaurant and Bistro
Good food, nice sal! ads and sandwiches at lunch time. Good menu from the grill for evening meals. Very pleasant staff. Large patio in rear for summer dining. 3 minute walk.

Zees
Creative, well prepared food, pleasant, modern surroundings. Large outdoor porch for dining. Located opposite the Festival Theatre. 5 minute walk.

Charles Inn
Fine dining, nice surroundings, well prepared food, pleasant staff. 5 minute walk.

Peller Estates
Regional wine country cuisine. Excellent wine pairing menu. Tasteful decor, excellent food, attentive staff. 3 minute drive.

Strewn Winery
Provencal Cuisine. Very good food. Good attentive staff, pleasant surroundings. 5 minute drive.

Riverbend Inn
Creative cuisine. Delightful location overlooking vineyards, outdoor dining in summer. 3 minute drive.

Hillebrand Vineyard Cafe
Wine country cuisine. Well prepared food, pleasant surroundings, very good staff. 6 minute drive.